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Streaming service Menta serves as a tool for dementia care

Menta, a secure streaming service developed between Istanbul and Amsterdam, is rethinking the role of tv in dementia care.

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Fashion

Gap creates chief entertainment officer role to drive fashiontainment

Gap Inc has appointed Pam Kaufman as its first-ever chief entertainment officer, a newly created role designed to develop a ‘fashiontainment’ platform spanning music, television, film, sports, gaming, consumer products and cultural collaborations.

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Fashion

India’s Me-First Generation

From everyday kindness to India’s little-treat economy, Indian Gen Z are navigating more cultural tensions than ever, Shruti Thacker, editorial director of youth culture platform The Established, tells LS:N Global.

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Culture & Media

Cox Media Group launches hyper-local streaming service

Cox Media Group (CMG) has officially introduced Neighborhood TV (NTV), a free ad-supported local streaming news service, which began its roll-out in Atlanta, Georgia, and Charlotte, North Carolina, in August 2023.

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Luxury

Dolce & Gabbana collaborates with Sky on artistic smart tv

Italian luxury fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana has joined forces with British media conglomerate Sky Group to introduce a unique twist to an existing smart tv model.

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Technology

Sony’s portable theatre system brings cinematic sound home

In July 2023, Japanese tech behemoth Sony introduced the HT-AX7, a new portable speaker system that can surround users with an immersive cinema-like sound experience.