A 26-year-old British man has died after falling from a famous bridge in central Spain while trying to create climbing-related social media content, local authorities said. The man was climbing the Castilla-La Mancha Bridge in Talavera de la Reina, a small town about 75 miles from Madrid, when he fell to his death at 7:14 … Read more
Popular YouTube and TikTok personality Jack Doherty was involved in a car accident in Miami on Saturday, October 5, and it was all live streamed. The 20-year-old social media star was behind the wheel of a McLaren 570S sports car when, apparently while using her phone, she lost control of the vehicle and crashed into … Read more
ESPN's top NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski has announced his retirement from the network. Wojnarowski announced on X (formerly Twitter) Wednesday that he is leaving ESPN to become the general manager of his alma mater's basketball team, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies. According to AthleticWojnarowski is leaving up to $20 million on the table with his shock … Read more
More than ever this year at Monterey Car Week, I noticed automobiles masquerading as haute couture fashion accessories. Now, sure, in Los Angeles the supercar industry long ago started capitalizing on tangential social signifiers of taste, wealth, and exclusivity. But from the swankiest debut soirees to crews of Koenigseggs cruising down 17 Mile Drive at … Read more
The latest episode of The GamesIndustry.biz Microcast is available to download now, with the video version available tomorrow. This week's packed episode covers the key takeaways from the last financial season so far, including expected declines at Nintendo and Electronic Arts (and why 2023 is such a tough benchmark year to follow), as well as … Read more
Hybe Interactive Media has received an $80 million strategic investment to expand its game publishing activities. Hybe is the South Korean entertainment giant behind the wildly popular boy group BTS and operates several music labels in different markets. Hybe IM, the company's video game branch, was founded in April 2022. The $80 million round was … Read more