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Podcasts of the week: Spooky stories of the possessed from the stars of Paranormal Activity
In this week’s newsletter: Katie Featherston and Micah Sloat turn their hand to audio with True Tales of Possession. Plus: five of the best podcasts featuring A-listers • Don’t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Paranormal Activity: True Tales of Possession Audible, all episodes available Fifteen years after Katie Featherston and…
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Spooky stories of the possessed from the stars of Paranormal Activity
Katie Featherston and Micah Sloat turn their hand to audio with True Tales of Possession. Plus: five of the best podcasts featuring A-listers • Don’t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Anyone else’s productivity levels at an all-time low thanks to the Olympics? Like me, you’ve probably had a tiny but…
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Sadiq Khan urges Londoners to check on friends and neighbours amid rioting
Mayor urges show of ‘compassion’ as Muslims and minority ethnic residents are left fearful of planned disorder UK riots live – latest updates Sadiq Khan has pleaded with Londoners to check on their friends and neighbours, as Muslims and minority ethnic people have been left fearful after the recent riots. The mayor of London said…
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Disney Q3 revenue up 4%; streaming subs flat
The Walt Disney Company has reported revenue of $23.2 billion (€21.2bn) for its Q3 2024 fiscal year, rising 4 per cent on the same quarter last year. The number of Disney+ subscribers rose by around 1 per cent to 118.3 million: In the US and Canada, the streaming service added a net 800,000 new subscribers…
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Channel 5, Barclays partner on cross platform campaign
Sky Media, the advertising arm of Sky, consumer bank Barclays UK and Channel 5, have announced a new TV and social media partnership to encourage conversations about money management, featuring TV presenter Nick Knowles. The six-part series launches tonight [August 8th] on Channel 5 during Bank Scams: Don’t Get Caught Out and New: Fresh vs.…
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Media Briefing: News publishers’ AI ad tools show positive lift, but still have to prove themselves
Advertising the AI ad tools News publishers have largely been reluctant to implement generative AI technology in the newsroom. But using generative AI to improve their advertising businesses is another story. News UK, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal all debuted proprietary AI-based advertising tools this year that aim to more effectively…
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Sadiq Khan urges Londoners to check on friends and neighbours amid rioting
Mayor urges show of ‘compassion’ as Muslims and minority ethnic residents are left fearful of planned disorder UK riots live – latest updates Sadiq Khan has pleaded with Londoners to check on their friends and neighbours, as Muslims and minority ethnic people have been left fearful after the recent riots. The mayor of London said…
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Mastercard Open Banking’s Katharina Luschnik to speak at Bank Automation Summit Europe 2024
Katharina Luschnik, vice president for product sales and open banking at Mastercard, will speak at Bank Automation Summit Europe 2024 about how to approach data quality. The summit takes place Oct. 7-8 at Hilton Frankfurt in Frankfurt, Germany, bringing together industry experts to discuss bank automation, payments, AI and data. View the full agenda for…
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Inside the tech: nCino’s product development
The road from idea to market can be winding for a product, but tech provider nCino’s strategy is in high gear. “It’s not just about what we’re hearing from our customers, but where do we think the market is headed and what is trending that the technology enables,” Sean Desmond, chief product officer at nCino,…
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Global markets show recovery after Monday rout
Global markets are calming today after suffering a rout on Monday on the heels of a weaker-than-expected jobs report in the United States, and the Japanese yen’s reverse carry trade. The KBW Nasdaq Bank Index, a benchmark that tracks the performance of 24 publicly traded banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Citi, Bank of America and BNY…