TikTok's Transformation: From Entertainment to In-App Commerce

Europe understands the meaning of the word deadline. The US, not so much.   Names in the pod today:   TikTok FUGA Universal Music Ashley King Tony Tan Google Apple Ashley King Paul Resnikoff Andrew Hutchinson QVC Murray Stassen Snap Inc.     Links:  Deadlines in the UK https://www.billboard.com/pro/umg-downtown-deal-european-commission-regulatory-review/    Deadlines in the US https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2025/06/17/tiktok-ban-extension-deadline-trump-june-19/84241653007/ TikTok is the New QVC https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-says-in-app-shop-sales-up-this-year/750755/ Insta changes https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-launches-creator-inspiration-campaign-profile-grid-rearrange/750612/ Apparently Audio works on Snapchat https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/snapchat-shares-insights-into-key-connection-trends-brand-approaches/750493/ A South African singer with a Japanese stage name and a global smash hiBengicela (feat. Jazzworx) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mr7cjiP9PYo Resnikoff's NYC Wrapup https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/06/16/new-york-music-industry-indie-week-june-wrap/   Music Services Musicservices.com Hangout.fm Https://hangout.fm Lydia's V30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0tG6NjUzug