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TikTok approved election misinformation ads despite its own ban, says watchdog

Watchdog Global Witness called out TikTok for approving four of the eight ads submitted for review that contained falsehoods about the election. Just weeks before the U.S. presidential election, TikTok approved advertisements that contained election disinformation even though it has a ban on political ads, according to a report published Thursday by the nonprofit Global […]

Triller is finally a publicly traded company: TikTok rival’s share price drops 20% on first day of trading – Music Business Worldwide

After a series of earlier attempts that didn’t pan out, TikTok rival Triller is finally a publicly traded company. Having completed a merger with Hong Kong-focused financial services company AGBA, the new Triller Group Inc. debuted on the NASDAQ exchange on Wednesday (October 16). As of mid-day Eastern time, Triller Group’s stock (ticker symbol ILLR) […]

Triller preps for NASDAQ listing this week, as TikTok rival completes merger with financial firm AGBA – Music Business Worldwide

TikTok rival Triller has completed its merger with Hong Kong-based financial firm AGBA, marking the culmination of a years-long effort to become a publicly traded company. According to a press release issued this afternoon, AGBA has officially changed its name to Triller Group Inc. and the combined company’s common stock and warrants are expected to […]

On… TikTok, Merlin, and the awkward arranged marriage of music’s independent sector – Music Business Worldwide

MBW Reacts is a series of analytical commentaries from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events or news stories. Only MBW+ subscribers have unlimited access to these articles. Well, which is it? Does Merlin have a streaming fraud issue, driven by a minority of less-than-virtuous members? Or, by walking away from […]