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☆ Twitch's chief revenue officer is set to leave the company
  + stars: | 2023-12-05 | by ( Lara O'Reilly | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: 1 min
Twitch Chief Revenue Officer Walker Jacobs is set to leave the company this month. It's understood he has another job lined up, a person familiar said. It's been a rocky year for Twitch amid a CEO change, layoffs, and soft ad market. Twitch Chief Revenue Officer Walker Jacobs is set to leave the Amazon-owned livestreaming company at the end of this month, according to two people familiar with the matter. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.
Persons: Walker Jacobs, It's, Jacobs Organizations: Twitch, Amazon, Amazon Prime, English Premier League soccer, Business
☆ Apple is looking for a top sales executive to spearhead a giant advertising push in sports and streaming. Here are 16 execs who could score the job.
  + stars: | 2023-01-19 | by ( Claire Atkinson | Lucia Moses | Lara O'Reilly | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +15 min
Netflix also conducted a search before hiring two Snap executives, Jeremi Gorman and Peter Naylor, to lead its new ads business. XandrLesser, a longtime digital ad executive, has extensive experience working on issues around the future of digital marketing. McDonald has a ton of other digital ad sales and publishing experience. She helped launch Modi Media, ad buying giant GroupM's addressable TV business, before joining TV adtech startup Cadent. UnivisionValentino runs Disney's digital ad business as EVP, client and brand solutions.
☆ Fandom is trying to build the Bleacher Report of entertainment
  + stars: | 2018-03-03 | by ( Mike Shields | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
Now seen as a largely successful deal — Bleacher Report frequently tops category giant ESPN when it comes to social media interactions — at the time there were plenty of skeptics. Jacobs sees an opportunity to re-run the same Bleacher Report playbook in the entertainment category. And it's also hired a slew of professional writers and video producers from companies such as Variety, YouTube and yes, Bleacher Report. "In a way, we'd already done the heaviest lifting a media company has to do, which is to build scale," said CEO Craig Palmer. "For the first six to eight years, we just scaled and scaled and scaled and scaled thanks to our users.
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