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motionographer.com - Carlos El Asmar - Pennant Video Co., the mid-funnel video marketing studio, has hired Emmy-winning
Pennant Video Co., the mid-funnel video marketing studio, has hired Emmy-winning
Motionographer®

Pennant Video Co., the mid-funnel video marketing studio, has hired Emmy-winning Motion Designer Joe Skoniecki as Motion Graphics Designer. Skoniecki joins Pennant from Klaviyo and brings more than a decade of experience spanning Motion Design…

ign.com - Hannah Hoolihan - The LEGO Speed Champions Time Machine From Back to the Future Has Plummeted to Its Lowest Price Yet at Amazon
The LEGO Speed Champions Time Machine From Back to the Future Has Plummeted to Its Lowest Price Yet at Amazon
IGN

Amazon's Prime Day sale event may not be until next week, but we're already spotting some excellent early deals at the retailer worth picking up right now. For LEGO fans, the LEGO Speed Champions set of the DeLorean from Back to The Future is one…

forbes.com - Jamie Gutfreund - Adobe's AI Edge: Turning Solo Creators Into Global Media Brands
Adobe's AI Edge: Turning Solo Creators Into Global Media Brands
Forbes

Featured in Adobe Firefly's latest campaign, YouTube creator, Airrack shares how he uses AI to visualize, refine and stress-test creative concepts before committing production time and budget. For decades, the biggest budgets won. Hollywood…

digitalspy.com - Rebecca Sayce - Labour MP calls for inquiry into allegations of exploitation and trafficking after OnlyFans documentary
Labour MP calls for inquiry into allegations of exploitation and trafficking after OnlyFans documentary
Digital Spy

Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi has written jointly with the UK's Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, Eleanor Lyons, to Parliament calling for an inquiry into allegations of exploitation, trafficking, and safeguarding failures linked to OnlyFans…

thehindu.com - Sangeetha Devi Dundoo - Rohit and Camp Sasi's new Telugu film 'Illu' is an ode to the idea of home and memories
Rohit and Camp Sasi's new Telugu film 'Illu' is an ode to the idea of home and memories
The Hindu

When does a home cease to be a space of dwelling and become a part of who we are, carrying with it memories of mundane day-to-day happenings as well as of our highs and lows? Illu (Home), a 45-minute Telugu film that began streaming on ETV Win over…

247wallst.com - John Seetoo - Dividend Safety Check: Aristocrats vs Broad Market (NOBL, SPY)
Dividend Safety Check: Aristocrats vs Broad Market (NOBL, SPY)
24/7 Wall St

NOBL's 25-year consecutive dividend increase screen has kept its payout growing every single quarter since 2013, surviving four major market crises intact. NOBL returned 157% over ten years while SPY returned 266%, a gap driven by AI mega-cap…

ign.com - Michael Cripe - Viral Hide-and-Seek Paint Game Meccha Chameleon Promises New Map After Reaching 2 Million Copies Sold
Viral Hide-and-Seek Paint Game Meccha Chameleon Promises New Map After Reaching 2 Million Copies Sold
IGN

Viral hide-and-seek paint game Meccha Chameleon is celebrating 2 million copies sold with the launch of a new map later this week. Developer lemorion_1224 announced the sales figure update with a post on their Steam page. It's a quick thank you to…

digitalspy.com - George Lewis - Rivals season 3 is confirmed with first teaser details following 'phenomenal response' to hit show
Rivals season 3 is confirmed with first teaser details following 'phenomenal response' to hit show
Digital Spy

We may have to wait until November for the second volume of Rivals ' second season, but the future of the period comedy-drama is already secure, with Disney+ confirming that a third season has been greenlit. The popular series is based on Jilly…

seekingalpha.com - Mike Zaccardi - Zeta Global: Sheltered From AI Disruption, Another Buyable Dip (NYSE:ZETA)
Zeta Global: Sheltered From AI Disruption, Another Buyable Dip (NYSE:ZETA)
Seeking Alpha

Zeta Global is reiterated as a 'Strong Buy,' with the current price seen as an ideal entry following recent volatility and technical support at $19. ZETA posted Q1 revenue of $396 million (+50% YoY), raised FY guidance, and achieved its 19th…

poynter.org - Mallary Tenore Tarpley - What journalists gain - and lose - when they go independent - Poynter
What journalists gain - and lose - when they go independent - Poynter
Poynter - Poynter

When book critic Ron Charles was laid off from The Washington Post in February, he had a tough decision to make: Apply for a new job or commit to writing full-time for his Substack newsletter. He chose the latter and has amassed more than 34,000…

ign.com - Michael Cripe - We're Tired of Slop' - Director Curry Barker Says Gen Z 'Will Show Up' for 'Good Filmmaking' as Audiences Flock to See Backrooms and Obsession
We're Tired of Slop' - Director Curry Barker Says Gen Z 'Will Show Up' for 'Good Filmmaking' as Audiences Flock to See Backrooms and Obsession
IGN

Hot off the heels of another successful weekend at the box office, Obsession director Curry Barker has said that, if there's anything he's learned in the last month, it's that 'Gen Z will show up' to theaters if the films are good enough. As…

arstechnica.com - Scott K. Johnson - Good news-we have extra time before the Sun ends life on Earth
Good news-we have extra time before the Sun ends life on Earth
Ars Technica

It's a bit worrying when a scientific paper begins, “How long will life on Earth survive?” But in this case—a study by Jacob Haqq‐Misra of Blue Marble Space and Eric Wolf at the University of Colorado Boulder—the…

thesun.co.uk - Courtney Ciandella - Love Island USA executive producer dies in Fiji while filming current season
Love Island USA executive producer dies in Fiji while filming current season
The Sun

THE executive producer of Love Island USA has died in the middle of filming the latest season in Fiji. The Peacock reality dating series is currently filming its eighth season on the island, but the unexpected death has rattled production just one…

247wallst.com - David Beren - ETHT vs. ETHA: Should You Use a 2x Ether ETF or Just Own Spot ETH?
ETHT vs. ETHA: Should You Use a 2x Ether ETF or Just Own Spot ETH?
24/7 Wall St

ETHT has fallen 77% year-to-date versus ETHA's 44% drop, exposing how daily reset mechanics devastate investors who hold the leveraged fund across volatile markets. ETHT's 0.94% expense ratio, annual futures mark-to-market taxes, and volatility…

talksport.com - Greg Lea - Iraq vs Norway predictions and betting tips - Erling Haaland makes World Cup bow
Iraq vs Norway predictions and betting tips - Erling Haaland makes World Cup bow
talkSPORT

Norway start as favourites after qualifying in style, but Iraq will embrace the role of underdogs. Which way will this one go? Norway to win and over 2.5 goals - 4/6 with Spreadex Norway to score in both halves - 5/6 with Betway Alexander Sorloth…

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