Big Tech Confronted and Challenged for Content Censorship and Commerce BP073120-133

Published: July 31, 2020, 4:20 a.m.

b'Big Tech Confronted and Challenged for Content Censorship and Commerce in an antitrust hearing where the CEOs of big tech companies including Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google were hauled before lawmakers for a Congressional roasting.

Trump administration petitions FCC on social media content rules
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-twitter-trump/trump-administration-petitions-fcc-on-social-media-content-rules-idUSKCN24S2QM

Commerce Dept Petitions FCC To Clamp Down On Social Media https://mediaconfidential.blogspot.com/2020/07/trump-has-agency-petitions-fcc-on.html

Rep. Jerry Nadler blames Facebook, Google for demise of news industry
https://nypost.com/2020/07/29/rep-nadler-blames-facebook-google-for-demise-of-news-industry/

\\u2018We\\u2019re starting to see a generation of artists born and raised on TikTok.\\u2019 https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/were-starting-to-see-a-generation-of-artists-born-and-raised-on-tiktok/

Facebook Is Reportedly Offering Money To Lure Influencers From TikTok To Reels
https://www.forbes.com/sites/elanagross/2020/07/28/facebook-is-reportedly-offering-money-to-lure-influencers-from-tiktok-to-reels/#4bdf8a1d7b36

Regal will open theaters on Aug. 21 \\u2014 but won\\u2019t require masks during movies https://www.polygon.com/2020/7/28/21344999/regal-theaters-opening-coronavirus-safety-guidelines

Ellen DeGeneres Addresses Workplace Allegations and Changes Forthcoming in Staff Letter (Exclusive) https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/ellen-degeneres-addresses-workplace-allegations-changes-forthcoming-staff-letter-1305189

SiriusXM CEO Jim Meyer Says He Knows What Star Host Howard Stern Wants & \\u201cWe Will Get There I Hope\\u201d
https://deadline.com/2020/07/siriusxm-ceo-says-he-knows-what-host-howard-stern-wants-will-get-there-hope-1202999343/

Is Spotify Making A Play For Howard Stern? CEO Daniel Ek On Why Creators Should Choose It Over SiriusXM
https://deadline.com/2020/07/spotify-play-howard-stern-ceo-daniel-ek-creators-siriusxm-1202998550/

Spotify thinks the Top 40 is over (and other key takeaways from its Q2 results) - Music Business Worldwide https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-the-top-40-is-over-and-other-key-takeaways-from-its-q2-results/

Tom Kent Pens Open Letter to the Radio Industry
https://news.radio-online.com/articles/n39169/Tom-Kent-Pens-Open-Letter-to-the-Radio-Industry

Lifestyle Journalism Takes Another Kick In The Crotch
https://www.refinery29.com/en-ca/2020/07/9935255/media-layoffs-lifestyle-journalism

TV \\u2018trailblazer\\u2019 Ed Ansin, who helped change the flavor of news, dies in Miami at 84
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/obituaries/article244513307.html

KOP speaks with Bestselling author, activist, and actor Donny O\\u2019 Malley, the Founder of Irreverent Warriors and Veteran Entertainment Television.

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