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Netflix announces $100M relief fund after TV and film production halted
When it comes to the entertainment industry, the COVID-19 outbreak isn’t just affecting movie theaters — it has also halted…
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Pixar’s ‘Onward’ goes on sale digitally today, coming to Disney+ on April 3
Hollywood studios continue to rush theatrical films to streaming as the COVID-19 pandemic closes theaters. Last weekend, Disney released “Frozen…
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TikTok donates $3 million to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s charity feeding kids affected by school closures
The social media giant TikTok said that it would donate $3 million to After–School All-Stars, a charity founded by actor…
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YouTube launches dedicated COVID-19 home page section
In an effort to ensure that the latest updates related to COVID-19 are as visible as possible, YouTube announced today…
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Original Content podcast: Hulu’s ‘Hillary’ retraces a controversial career and a heartbreaking election
While Hillary Clinton’s comments about Bernie Sanders (“Nobody likes him”) have prompted more headlines than anything else in Hulu’s “Hillary,”…
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Sling TV rolls out free streaming to US consumers stuck at home
Dish-owned TV streaming service Sling TV announced today it’s making a selection of its content available to stream for free,…
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Nielsen explains how COVID-19 could impact media usage across the US
With U.S. consumers asked to refrain from social gatherings and shelter-in-place at home due to COVID-19, media consumption is prepared…
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Original Content podcast: ‘Devs’ is a strange and delightful technothriller
Given its name, you might expect “Devs” — which launched earlier this month on the new FX on Hulu — to…
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Comscore partners with Twitch to bring gaming and esports viewership stats to advertisers
Measurement firm Comscore announced this morning a partnership with Amazon-owned game streaming site, Twitch. The deal will see Comscore measuring…
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Superpeer raises $2M to help influencers and experts make money with one-on-one video calls
Superpeer is giving YouTube creators and other experts a new way to make money. The startup announced today that it…
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