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Spotify thinks that white noise podcasters are making too much money, starts crackdown

Karthik Mudaliar — Mon, 04 Sep 2023 14:18:01 +0000

Spotify is cracking down on white noise podcasters as they will no longer be eligible for its Ambassador Ads program where it used to pay creators for talking about its podcasting platform. Read more...

iPhone-wielding brand ambassador sued by Samsung for breach of contract

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Thu, 25 Oct 2018 01:30:02 +0000

The South Korean giant is suing a Russian TV star, Ksenia Sobchak, for using an iPhone on TV, despite her ambassadorship contract with Samsung specifying she must use the company's wares exclusively. Read more...

Telltale removes real image of dead Russian ambassador following backlash

Usama Jawad — Sat, 07 Oct 2017 18:24:02 +0000

In response to what appears to be a very public fiasco, Telltale Games has apologized and removed the real and disturbing image of a dead Russian ambassador from its latest Batman game. Read more...

Ambassador sworn in on an e-reader, first ever for US government

Daniel Hull — Mon, 02 Jun 2014 15:56:16 +0000

The new US Ambassador to Sweden and Liechtenstein was recently sworn in on an e-reader. Marking a new era for the ancient ceremony, Suzi LeVine became the first US patriot to use a device for an oath. Read more...