Christine Wang

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Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince speaks with Sara Fischer onstage at an Axios event in Cannes. Photo: Anthony Bourgeois on behalf of AxiosPublishers face an existential threat in the AI era and need to take action to make sure they are fairly compensated for their content, Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince told Axios at an event in Cannes on Thursday.

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Sara Fischer and Tubi CEO Anjali Sud speak onstage at an Axios event in Cannes, France. Photo: Nicolas Gavet on behalf of AxiosMajor sports events benefit media companies beyond the main rights holders, executives from Fox-owned Tubi and Roku Media told Axios at an event in Cannes on Wednesday. Why it matters: The value of sports rights have soared as media companies bid for assets they hope will retain audiences in a competitive landscape.

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Paris Hilton speaks with Sara Fischer at an Axios event in Cannes, France. Photo: Christine Wang/AxiosParis Hilton's evolution from reality TV to product partnerships and media ventures has relied on ensuring every new venture is authentic to her and her lifestyle, she told Axios' Sara Fischer in Cannes. Why it matters: Hilton was the original influencer and has continued to grow her brand and businesses over decades of fame. "I think everyone loves that I've always stayed true to myself.

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Business Insider CEO Barbara Peng speaks at an Axios event in Cannes, France. Photo: Christine Wang/AxiosBusiness Insider's recent layoffs and changes were "very difficult" but necessary to put the business back on track, CEO Barbara Peng said at an Axios event at Cannes on Wednesday. "We have a responsibility to build a sustainable business. If we can't support ourselves, we actually can't do all the good journalism that we want to and really reach that potential," she said.

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Twitch CEO Dan Clancy speaks onstage at an Axios event in Cannes, France. Photo: Nicolas Gavet on behalf of AxiosTwitch CEO Dan Clancy said he refers to the livestreaming platform's creators as "people who game," rather than "gamers."Why it matters: Twitch has been growing in categories beyond esports and video games including live vlogging, news and lifestyle content. What they're saying: "They also put on makeup. They also eat food. They also like to listen to music ...