by Garett Sloane | Jan 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Andrew Swinand is chatting on the phone when he stops short. It's a brief pause as the CEO of Leo Burnett North America chooses his language carefully. Then he says it, a word uttered more frequently these days in hushed tones, often reluctantly: "Recession.""Some...
by Garett Sloane | Jan 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Netflix's CEO Reed Hastings interrupted his quarterly investor interview for what amounted to a product placement, holding up a Kellogg's box and a Quaker box for the camera.Hastings was discussing the company's financial and performance data, but he also revealed...
by Garett Sloane | Jan 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Netflix claims to command 10 percent of America's TV time in its latest quarterly report on Thursday, which also called out "Fortnite" as its biggest competitive concern.The streaming behemoth said fourth-quarter earnings increased 27.4 percent to $4.19 billion, which...
by Garett Sloane | Jan 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Snapchat is losing its chief moneyman, the latest in a string of high-profile departures in the past year that dented the company's stock price on Tuesday.Tim Stone, Snapchat's chief financial officer, was on the job less than a year when he handed in his resignation...
by Garett Sloane | Jan 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Months after being banned by major platforms like Apple and YouTube, Alex Jones and InfoWars have found a new home on Roku, where a streaming channel for the site was discovered this week.A spokeswoman for Roku said that the company does not have a financial...
