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X will host a new ‘WWE Speed’ weekly series starting in the spring

WWE has been shaking up its broadcast platforms recently, with the latest development coming via a partnership with X, formerly known as Twitter. The pair have signed a two-year deal for a new weekly series called WWE Speed, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show will be exclusive to X and feature timed matches lasting under five minutes.Well-known wrestlers across the WWE franchise are set to participate in WWE Speed. The plan is for the show to be shot with a studio audience, with new episodes airing every week,…

Elon Musk Blames Reporters for Fleeing Advertisers, Not His Tweets on Jews

In a lawsuit filed Monday night, Elon Musk’s X is alleging a report on content moderation from Media Matters maliciously scared off advertisers like Apple and IBM. Last week, the media watchdog reported advertisements from major brands were appearing next to antisemitic content on the platform. But Musk may have scared advertisers himself as the billionaire shared his controversial thoughts on Jews last week.Mr. Tweet Fumbles Super Bowl TweetThe lawsuit alleges Media Matters manipulated their report by following accounts…

Elon Musk names Linda Yaccarino as new Twitter CEO

Elon Musk has announced that Linda Yaccarino, the chairman of global advertising and partnerships at NBCUniversal, will take over as the new CEO of Twitter. Musk made the announcement via a tweet from his official Twitter account, stating that Yaccarino will focus primarily on business operations while he will oversee product design and new technology. Musk also revealed that he will take on the role of executive chairman and CTO at Twitter, where he will oversee product, software, and system operations. I am excited to…

‘The Office,’ Universal, Peacock Coming To Meta Horizon Worlds

Screenshot: Jody Serrano / Gizmodo / Meta ConnectAt the Meta Connect conference on Tuesday, the company made a big deal out of saying VR has transformed from a solitary to a social and shared experience. The company accentuated that in Horizon Worlds, people play games, record podcasts, make music, and “roast marshmallows.And beginning next year, folks will also get to hang out in special experiences around their favorite NBC Universal shows and movies, such as The Office.Vishal Shah, Meta’s vice president of metaverse,

Netflix in Talks With Hollywood Studios to Facilitate New Ad-Supported Platform

Netflix Inc. NFLX -0.75% is seeking to amend its programming deals with major entertainment studios to allow the streaming giant to put content on an advertising-supported version of the service, people familiar with the matter said.Among the studios Netflix has begun talks with are Warner Bros., which makes the hit stalker drama “You”; Universal, producer of the dark comedy “Russian Doll”; and Sony SONY 0.87% Pictures…