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Atlanta Fans Get AI-Powered Xfinity View of 2026 Olympics

Atlanta Fans Get AI-Powered Xfinity View of 2026 Olympics

The Winter Olympics present a unique challenge for viewers. 3,000 hours of content is spread across multiple channels. Dozens of simultaneous events compete for prime-time attention. For fans in Atlanta trying to follow alpine skiing, figure skating, and hockey, it’s a recipe for frustration. Comcast Xfinity thinks

After The Funding Round: Atlanta's Media Platform Cxmmunity Ready To Expand Its Impact

After The Funding Round: Atlanta's Media Platform Cxmmunity Ready To Expand Its Impact

Atlanta-based MediaTech startup Cxmmunity recently wrapped up a “six-figure” investment deal from Live Nation Urban, which will help fuel its entertainment and esports empire.

Overwhelmed By Things To Read? Periodical Brings Digital Content Offline In A Tangible, Personalized Way

Overwhelmed By Things To Read? Periodical Brings Digital Content Offline In A Tangible, Personalized Way

The two have built their own print shop that allows them to do “scalable, bespoke” one-off printing options that makes Periodical possible. Currently, Graham and Harmer, along with their families, are creating and printing every Periodical during weekend printing sessions.

Podcasts have an engagement problem. Can this Chattanooga platform fix it?

Podcasts have an engagement problem. Can this Chattanooga platform fix it?

Think back to the last podcast you listened to. Now, think about what you were doing while listening. Washing dishes? Eating breakfast? Going on a run? Or, like me, sitting in Atlanta traffic? While podcasters reach 100 million Americans each day and bring in lots of advertisers, they don’t

Is The Future Of Journalism Decentralized...And Less Polarized?

Is The Future Of Journalism Decentralized...And Less Polarized?

Startup founder Don Templeman wants to make polarization in journalism a thing of the past. That certainly seems like a lofty goal in 2024. Today, big media outlets and social media platforms build their audiences by reinforcing specific viewpoints. The reality is that the focus is on click rates and

Meet The grassroots reporting startup looking to change our relationship with the news...and save democracy in the process

Blake Stoner was studying at Morehouse College when protests broke out in Ferguson, Missouri after news that Michael Brown was fatally shot by police. As a civic-minded college student, he went up to Ferguson to help register people to vote, with the hopes that more engagement in the elections

ATL Media Tech Entrepreneurs Launch Interlock Studios To Grow New Mobile Apps

ATL Media Tech Entrepreneurs Launch Interlock Studios To Grow New Mobile Apps

Following the acquisition of their startup Offbeat Media Group in December, media entrepreneurs Shep Ogden and Bailey Grady are ready for their next business challenge. And previous investors, including Mark Cuban and Atlanta Ventures, are backing them once again. Ogden and Grady just launched Interlock Studios, a company that buys

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