Overview

• After the mid-July kiss-cam scandal that exposed CEO Andy Byron and HR director Kristen Cabot, both executives resigned and co-founder Pete DeJoy took over as interim chief
• Astronomer enlisted Gwyneth Paltrow to manage public inquiries and appointed a board-led ethics review of workplace relationship policies
• Footage from the Boston concert video exceeded 100 million views and fueled a 20 percent surge in Coldplay streaming, according to Luminate
• At Sunday’s Miami show, kiss-cam cameras captured Lionel Messi and Antonella Roccuzzo as Chris Martin hailed Messi “the best athlete of all time”
• Coldplay’s kiss-cam has shifted from mere fan engagement to a platform for corporate accountability and celebratory moments