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Will audio livestreaming take off in America?
For many podcast listeners, following their favorite shows is a solitary experience. A recent survey of 2,000 users by the…
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Snopes rolls its own crowdfunding infrastructure to prepare for 2020’s disinformation warfare
2020 will likely be one of the most bitter and hard-fought elections in decades, not just on pulpits and stages,…
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Hulu is down
Less than one month after a major Hulu outage, Hulu is down again. We’ve been seeing reports on Twitter of…
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‘The Rise of Skywalker’ delivers a messy but satisfying finale to the new Star Wars trilogy
“Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” is the ninth and final film in what Lucasfilm is calling The Skywalker Saga.…
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YouTube Music adds three new personalized playlists, including its Spotify Discover Weekly rival
YouTube Music is taking on Spotify, Apple Music and others with the launch of three personalized playlists, including its own…
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Spotify’s founding story is going to be a Netflix series
Facebook’s founding got the movie treatment with Aaron Sorkin’s “The Social Network.” The story of how Snapchat came to be…
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YouTube asks the FTC to clarify how video creators should comply with COPPA ruling
YouTube is asking the U.S. Federal Trade Commission for further clarification and better guidance to help video creators understand how…
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Berlin-based streaming guide JustWatch acquires New York rival GoWatchIt
Berlin-headquartered streaming guide JustWatch has grown to more than 10 million users across 38 countries in less than five years.…
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Netflix leases New York’s Paris Theatre
Netflix is expanding its theatrical presence by signing a long-term lease for The Paris Theatre, a historic single-screen venue in…
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