Brands are the latest to demand more data-sharing from streamers. They’re pouring more money into Hollywood-style entertainment but want streamers to share more data. An industry effort is underway to standardize measurement of brand films. Brands are joining the chorus of content creators and producers demanding more audience data from Hollywood’s entertainment behemoths. Blue-chip brands…

Dan Hnatkovskyy says real-estate investors should analyze data to determine where to buy. Cities that have jobs, increasing income, and rising rents are great locations. These areas should also have low home prices to be considered for investment opportunities. When mortgage rates are high and home prices are high, the real estate market may appear…

“The sport is violent enough. We shouldn’t be taking more damage from the field, too” Without the colorful team logos painted in the end zones, it’s nearly impossible to tell one NFL field from another on TV or from the stands. However, an increasing number of players and coaches, including the 49ers’ George Kittle and…

Colorado and Cal are higher than we would have expected after impressive openers The Pac-12 finished the first full week of play with more victories without a loss than any conference since at least 1980, according to OptaSTATS. With USC’s victory in Week 0, the conference has 13 wins to date, breaking the Big Ten’s…

Kyle Shanahan, the 49ers’ longest-tenured coach since Walsh and Seifert, lays eyes on the Lombardi as he always has Kyle Shanahan is entering his seventh season as the 49ers’ coach, making him the team’s longest-tenured leader since Bill Walsh (1979-88) and George Seifert (1989-96). Is Shanahan, on the other hand, snakebitten by the prospect of…

Rabid 49ers fans ring the globe, forming a club more than 100 chapters strong Lawrence Lofts and his London friends’ 49ers fandom is about far more than the city of San Francisco, the team’s colors, or its NFL history. Lofts founded the “Jimmy G-Unit London Niner Chapter” in the United Kingdom for one reason: “the…

“Simply West African” by Pierre Thiam and Lisa Katayama hits bookstores September 19 For years, renowned Senegalese chef Pierre Thiam has been a fixture on the New York and international food scene as executive chef at Nok by Alara in Lagos, chef at the Pullman Hotel in Dakar, and owner of Teranga in New York…

The eviction points to the struggle to house the city’s 9,900 homeless residents Orrin Carr peered through dark lace curtains from inside the lone house at the end of an orchard-lined street on San Jose’s Northside, expecting authorities to arrive at any moment. He’d taken a hot shower that morning, certain it was his last…

Hollywood production companies are stepping up to help big brands make film and TV for wide audiences. Brands are trying to get consumers’ attention as traditional ads are getting ignored. Insider rounded up the production companies helping brands make content for Netflix, Apple, and more. Not only Mattel, but many other major corporations are turning…