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Share this article Share this article ORLANDO, Fla., March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recent survey of 200 business owners and enterprise CEOs conducted by Green Light Digital, over 26% responded that they believe that modern digital marketing is a rigged system designed to get them to spend money. Furthermore, 15.6% say that paid online advertising is a scam, and almost 27% admit that their campaigns rarely, if ever, turn a profit. Is Facebook a Giant Marketing Scam? According to data from the cybersecurity company CHEQ, marketing losses due to ad fraud will rise to $35 billion in 2020, a ...

Tim Cook Reportedly Killed an Apple TV Show About Gawker Bonnie Stiernberg, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail On paper, it sounds like a big get for any streaming service: Scraper, a show that changed the name of its titular blog but was clearly based on Gawker Media with many former Gawker employees — including Cord Jefferson, Max Read, Emma Carmichael and Leah Beckmann — attached to the project. And as a New York Times piece points out, Apple TV+ had picked up the series — with several episodes already completed — before Apple CEO Tim Cook caught wind and squashed it. “Mr. Cook,...

  Apple reportedly killed an Apple TV+ series chronicling the rise of Gawker Media after CEO Tim Cook personally intervened, according to a new report. Earlier in 2020, the Apple streaming platform was said to be working with former Gawker staff on a dramedy series about the subversive blog network. Since then, no word has surfaced on the project. On Sunday, however, The New York Times reported that Apple TV+ scrapped the show after Cook discovered its development and sent an email in response. Sources told the publication that Cook was "surprised" to learn Apple was making a show about G...

MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images Apple has canceled plans to make a TV series about Gawker Media after its CEO Tim Cook expressed a negative view about the media company, The New York Times reported Sunday. After finding out about "Scraper," Cook emailed an Apple executive, the Times reported, citing two people briefed on the email. Cook was surprised to hear about the Apple TV Plus series, they said. Apple then canceled plans to make the show, which it had acquired in January 2020, per the Times. A Gawker Media site outed Cook as gay when he was appointed Apple'...

Report: Apple TV+ Show Based on Gawker Media Got Scrapped After Tim Cook Intervened Monday December 14, 2020 2:01 am PST by Tim Hardwick An Apple TV+ series chronicling the rise of controversial blogging network Gawker Media was reportedly canned after Tim Cook learned about the project and intervened, according to a new report. Earlier this year, Vanity Fair claimed Apple was in the early stages of developing a series about Gawker. Called "Scraper," the series was reportedly pitched by two former Gawker staffers, Max Read and Cord Jefferson. According to a New York Times report on Sunday, ...