Spotify has added another prominent creator to its podcast stable. The company has signed a multi-year deal with Oscar-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay, the director of
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Ava DuVernay is the newest celebrity to sign a Spotify-exclusive podcasting deal
Photo by Rich Polk/Getty Images for ESSENCE Spotify is continuing its pursuit of podcasting talent. Today, the company announced that it’s partnering with filmmaker Ava
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The Mystery of the ‘Sean Parker’-Backed Trump Pardon Just Gets Weirder
For his almost-final act in office, President Trump issued pardons to more than a hundred people. bBig names like Steve Bannon and Lil Wayne soaked
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Walking Duck is a digital news startup trying to find middle ground in U.S. politics
Can any news organization bridge the separate realities that the left and right seem to occupy in U.S. politics? A new startup with the odd-yet-memorable
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A.I.-powered transcription service Otter.ai can now record from Google Meet
Otter.ai, the A.I.-powered voice transcription service which already integrates with Zoom for recording online meetings and webinars, is today bringing its service to Google Meet’s
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Fortnite developer turns its attention to animated films with Gilgamesh
Fortnite creator Epic Games is turning its attention to film. Deadline reports that Epic will lend its Unreal Engine tech to animation studio Hook Up,
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