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Court docs: DOGE tried to assign a team to review CPB operations on April 29, but CPB said DOGE had no role "supervising or having any activity relating to CPB" (Stephen Fowler/NPR) - 2025-05-13T17:55:00-04:00

A look at Cartoon Network's challenges due to cost-cutting measures, including studio closures, and a shift away from kids programming under WBD's David Zaslav (Felix Gillette/Bloomberg) - 2025-05-13T17:00:04-04:00

Q&A with Jeremy Sirota, CEO of Merlin, a trade group representing indie labels, on stepping down at the end of 2025 and the current state of the music industry (Ashley Carman/Bloomberg) - 2025-05-13T15:40:01-04:00

YouTube will stream the week one international NFL game for free worldwide on September 5, a reflection of the NFL's desire to prioritize scale and reach (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter) - 2025-05-13T15:00:00-04:00

Time plans to launch Time Longevity, an editorial vertical covering science, health, business, tech, and policy innovations tied to aging and the human lifespan (Sara Fischer/Axios) - 2025-05-13T13:35:02-04:00

Moonbug Entertainment plans to release the first CoComelon feature film in 2027; Cocomelon's YouTube channel has 190M+ subscribers and averages 4B monthly views (Andrew Webster/The Verge) - 2025-05-13T13:10:00-04:00

CEO Mark Thompson tells employees that CNN plans to launch a streaming service in the fall; cable subscribers will have free access to the service (Benjamin Mullin/New York Times) - 2025-05-13T12:55:01-04:00

TelevisaUnivision says it plans to debut ~40 microdramas on ViX in ~1 min episodes before expanding into other genres, following the format's popularity in Asia (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter) - 2025-05-13T12:15:00-04:00

Audible partners with US publishers to convert print books and e-books into audiobooks narrated by 100+ AI voices across English, Spanish, French, and Italian (Ashley Carman/Bloomberg) - 2025-05-13T11:05:01-04:00

ESPN's forthcoming standalone streaming service will cost $30 per month, or $36 per month in a bundle with Disney+'s and Hulu's ad-supported tiers (Alex Sherman/CNBC) - 2025-05-13T10:45:04-04:00

Tencent Music reports Q1 revenue up 8.7% YoY to ~$1.02B, vs. ~$1.01B est., paying users up 8.3%, and social entertainment services revenue down 11.9% to ~$215M (Reuters) - 2025-05-13T10:15:01-04:00

The WHCA says it is "disturbed" that the Trump administration barred wire service reporters from traveling with Trump on Air Force One to the Middle East (Associated Press) - 2025-05-13T09:35:02-04:00

Spotify updates its AI DJ to let Premium subscribers use English voice commands to personalize what music it plays, like taking artist, genre, and mood requests (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge) - 2025-05-13T09:10:01-04:00

Czech investment group PPF launches a bid to lift its stake in German broadcaster ProSieben to 29.99%, countering MediaForEurope's plans to increase control (Reuters) - 2025-05-13T07:50:04-04:00

Film-focused social media platform Letterboxd plans to launch the Letterboxd Video Store, a curated transactional VOD service themed around rental "shelves" (Scott Roxborough/The Hollywood Reporter) - 2025-05-13T06:50:01-04:00

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Stephen Fowler / NPR:
Court docs: DOGE tried to assign a team to review CPB operations on April 29, but CPB said DOGE had no role “supervising or having any activity relating to CPB” — Less than a day after President Trump attempted to fire three Corporation for Public Broadcasting board members last month …

Felix Gillette / Bloomberg:
A look at Cartoon Network's challenges due to cost-cutting measures, including studio closures, and a shift away from kids programming under WBD's David Zaslav — The irreverent animation factory once cranked out hits, talent and profits. But with David Zaslav's retreat from streaming kids programming …

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Q&A with Jeremy Sirota, CEO of Merlin, a trade group representing indie labels, on stepping down at the end of 2025 and the current state of the music industry — Jeremy Sirota, CEO of Merlin, will exit the company at the end of 2025 — Hi, everyone. Welcome back to Soundbite, a bit earlier in the week than usual.

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
YouTube will stream the week one international NFL game for free worldwide on September 5, a reflection of the NFL's desire to prioritize scale and reach — The week one matchup will feature to Los Angeles Chargers taking on an opponent to be named Wednesday, with YouTube also securing multiyear rights …

Sara Fischer / Axios:
Time plans to launch Time Longevity, an editorial vertical covering science, health, business, tech, and policy innovations tied to aging and the human lifespan — Time plans to launch a new editorial vertical called Time Longevity, dedicated to the coverage of science, health, business …

Andrew Webster / The Verge:
Moonbug Entertainment plans to release the first CoComelon feature film in 2027; Cocomelon's YouTube channel has 190M+ subscribers and averages 4B monthly views — The Dreamworks film is due out in 2027. … The Cocomelon empire is expanding once again. A few years after the massively …

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
CEO Mark Thompson tells employees that CNN plans to launch a streaming service in the fall; cable subscribers will have free access to the service — The service is part of a major push to find paying customers for the network's journalism. — CNN is getting ready to launch a streaming service.

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
TelevisaUnivision says it plans to debut ~40 microdramas on ViX in ~1 min episodes before expanding into other genres, following the format's popularity in Asia — Music events, 24/7 live reality concepts and vertical video mini telenovelas are among the ideas the Spanish-language media company is pushing this year.

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Audible partners with US publishers to convert print books and e-books into audiobooks narrated by 100+ AI voices across English, Spanish, French, and Italian — The audiobook platform wants to ‘close the gap’ between the number of print and e-books in existence and audiobooks

ESPN's forthcoming standalone streaming service will cost $30 per month, or $36 per month in a bundle with Disney+'s and Hulu's ad-supported tiers (Alex Sherman/CNBC) - 2025-05-13T10:45:04-04:00

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
ESPN's forthcoming standalone streaming service will cost $30 per month, or $36 per month in a bundle with Disney+'s and Hulu's ad-supported tiers — ESPN's new streaming application, featuring everything the sports media arm of Disney has to offer, will cost $29.99 per month.

Tencent Music reports Q1 revenue up 8.7% YoY to ~$1.02B, vs. ~$1.01B est., paying users up 8.3%, and social entertainment services revenue down 11.9% to ~$215M (Reuters) - 2025-05-13T10:15:01-04:00

Reuters:
Tencent Music reports Q1 revenue up 8.7% YoY to ~$1.02B, vs. ~$1.01B est., paying users up 8.3%, and social entertainment services revenue down 11.9% to ~$215M — Tencent Music Entertainment (1698.HK) exceeded analysts' expectations for first-quarter revenue on Tuesday, driven by growth in subscribers for its online music services.

Associated Press:
The WHCA says it is “disturbed” that the Trump administration barred wire service reporters from traveling with Trump on Air Force One to the Middle East — The group representing White House journalists said Monday it was disturbed that the Trump administration barred …

Jess Weatherbed / The Verge:
Spotify updates its AI DJ to let Premium subscribers use English voice commands to personalize what music it plays, like taking artist, genre, and mood requests — Voice commands allow users to change the vibe or play specific artists and genres.

Czech investment group PPF launches a bid to lift its stake in German broadcaster ProSieben to 29.99%, countering MediaForEurope's plans to increase control (Reuters) - 2025-05-13T07:50:04-04:00

Reuters:
Czech investment group PPF launches a bid to lift its stake in German broadcaster ProSieben to 29.99%, countering MediaForEurope's plans to increase control — Czech investment group PPF on Monday launched a bid to lift its stake in German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 (PSMGn.DE) to just under 30% …

Scott Roxborough / The Hollywood Reporter:
Film-focused social media platform Letterboxd plans to launch the Letterboxd Video Store, a curated transactional VOD service themed around rental “shelves” — The film lovers' social media platform is looking to leverage its 20 million-strong community with a curated online rental store.

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