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DCN’s must reads: week of August 24, 2023
August 24, 2023 | Curated by Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCN@michellemanafy
Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:
- The Verge | Google and YouTube are trying to have it both ways with AI and copyright (12 min read)
- Wall Street Journal | America’s Tech Giants Rush to Comply With New Curbs in Europe (7 min read)
- Bloomberg | Media Companies Are Ready to Sell. Does Anyone Want to Buy? (5 min read)
- PressGazette | Why publishers are investing in non-news verticals to grow revenue (6 min read)
- The Financial Times | British media and creative industries quizzed over AI risks to copyright (3 min read)
- The Wrap | Hollywood’s Diversity Progress Remains Sluggish, USC Study Says (4 min read)
- The Hollywood Reporter | AI-Created Art Isn’t Copyrightable, Judge Says in Ruling That Could Give Hollywood Studios Pause (4 min read)
- Insider | Sorry to report: Netflix’s password-sharing crackdown has been very successful in adding new subscribers (2 min read)