AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoStreaming Shake-up: Fox’s $22 billion Roku deal is complete, and Tubi chief Anjali Sud is departing after a tenure that included expansion into Mexico. Pete Distad will lead Tubi and Roku’s Frndly TV. Media Leadership: Mexican American broadcaster María Montserrat Alvarado has become the first woman to lead the Vatican’s communications office, taking over amid criticism of its slow responses to journalists. Film Market: Puerto Rican feature Agua Brava won three awards at Spain’s Canary Islands International Film Market, securing sales support, industry connections and a commercial exhibition window. Advertising: OXXO has rebranded its retail media platform as OXXO Media, signaling a push to build on the Mexican chain’s advertising business. AI and News Rights: Brazilian courts have blocked Meta from using local news content without permission, underscoring a growing fight over publishers’ work and AI training. Creator Safety: Mexico’s cartel violence is increasingly targeting online influencers; at least 19 have been killed since 2024, according to the report.
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