Tag: TikTok
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Ex-Disney Exec Leaves TikTok, Walmart Teams Up with Microsoft for Potential Purchase
Kevin Mayer, a former Disney exec who took a leadership role in launching Disney+, has stepped down as CEO of TikTok. Mayer has been in the role for just three months. “In recent weeks, as the political environment has sharply changed, I have done significant reflection on what the corporate structural changes will require, and…
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TikTok is Now Available on Your Big Screen With a Free Fire TV App
TikTok and all its Savage dance moves aren’t confined to your mobile device any longer. The company just launched “More TikTok,” a free Fire TV app that lets you stream curated TikTok content on your big screen. True to its name, the Fire TV app also features more content that’s longer than the one minute…
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Disney Exec Exits to Become CEO of TikTok
Disney’s Kevin Mayer is resigning from his role as Chariman of Direct-to-Consumer and International, to become the CEO of TikTok, the app for making and sharing videos. Mayer’s role at Disney put him in charge of streaming, overseeing Disney+ and ESPN+, along with taking a leadership role in Disney taking control of Hulu last year.…