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/PRNewswire/ -- One in five (19%) social media users consider themselves to be content creators (10%) or influencers (9%), according to new Mintel research....

In January 2020, NATPE Miami was staged at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach resort. Scant discussion of an Asian health scare called COVID-19 was had. Today, NATPE Miami is dead. In its place is a new one-day event scheduled for June 1 in Los Angeles.

Additional programming details have been revealed for NATPE Miami 2022, including an opening session that features Kevin Mayer and Kevin Beggs, among others.

Unpleasant. >> and cnns paul vercammen joins me live from los angeles. paul what can you tell us? >> reporter: we just got confirmation of carrie fishers death through a family spokesman. let me read it. with very deep sadness that billie lorde, her daughter, confirmed her beloved mother carrie fisher has passed away at 8:55 -- west coast time -- this morning. she was loved by the world and she will be missed profoundly. carrie fisher, 60 years old, as you pointed out earlier, jake, had been ret...

Jessica cohen is senior entertainment analyst with merrill lynch. good to have you on the program. >> good to be here, thank you. >> all of this consolidation from direct tv and at&t. can you explain what is behind this? i feel like were back in the 90s. >> absolutely. scale matters. it really does matter. in the case of comcast, they are going be in 24 of the top 25 markets. and that means a lot of things for them. they can go into the sme, small and medium enterprise business. over time they a...