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354: Not the Bad Art Friend

October 07, 2021 0:56:22 54.11 MB Downloads: 0

Bri and Christina take on Facebook Whistleblowers, Twitch hacks and the ultimate media disaster, OzyMedia

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Gamergate Series In The Works From Mind Riot & Brianna Wu – Deadline
The Facebook Whistleblower, Frances Haugen, Says She Wants to Fix the Company, Not Harm It - WSJ
The Facebook Files - WSJ
4 takeaways from Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen's testimony : NPR
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen details company's misleading efforts on 60 Minutes - CBS News
Facebook explains the backbone shutdown behind its massive outage - The Verge
Twitch Hack Reveals How Much Revenue the Platform’s Biggest Streamers Make - WSJ
October 2021 Twitch source code, earnings hack explained - Polygon
Goldman Sachs, Ozy Media and a $40 Million Conference Call Gone Wrong - The New York Times
Katty Kay Resigns From Ozy Media Following NYT Report - The New York Times
Ozy Media’s chairman resigns as company faces questions. - The New York Times
Ozy Built a TV Show on a False Claim, Says Its Former Producer - The New York Times
What Investors Saw in Ozy Media - The New York Times
Ozy Media's Carlos Watson Says It Is ‘Going to Open for Business' - The New York Times
Ozy Media is accused in a lawsuit of ‘fraudulent conduct.’ - The New York Times
Carlos Watson Discusses Ozy Media's Re-Launch, Internal Scandals, New Opportunities + More - YouTube
How Ozy Fest Was About To Become The Next Fyre Festival — Until A Heat Wave (And Insurance Claim) Bailed Them Out
Sharon Osbourne says Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson lied about investment