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Report: Streaming Services Driving Up Cost of Talent 29 Aug, 2017
As Netflix, Hulu, Amazon and other well-funded streaming services enter the original content space,...More>>
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Showtime to Issue Refunds Over Mayweather-McGregor PPV Problems 28 Aug, 2017
Showtime, the premium channel owned by CBS, announced it would issue refunds to select live-stream...More>>
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CBS Buys Australian Broadcaster Network Ten 28 Aug, 2017
CBS Corp. is acquiring Network Ten, one of three major broadcast networks in Australia. Financial...More>>
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Flixster Video Ceasing Operations 28 Aug, 2017
Flixster Video, the download and streaming service operated by online movie app Flixster.com, is...More>>
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Taking a Bite Out of Netflix 28 Aug, 2017
In pulling its content from Netflix, will Disney attempt to eclipse the SVOD star? More>>
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Cinedigm Selects Bamboo as Agency of Record for OTT Channels 25 Aug, 2017
Cinedigm has chosen Bamboo as their mobile and social advertising agency of record, according to a...More>>
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Amazon Studios Greenlights Fifth Season of ‘Transparent’ 24 Aug, 2017
Amazon Studios has ordered a fifth season of creator Jill Soloway’s Golden Globe Award- and...More>>
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U.K. Theatrical Chain Launching SVOD Service 23 Aug, 2017
Curzon Cinemas, a chain of movie theaters in the United Kingdom, isn’t waiting for premium VOD....More>>
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Emerging Market SVOD Service iflix Launches Direct Carrier Billing With Fortumo 22 Aug, 2017
Emerging market subscription-video-on-demand service iflix has inked a deal to offer its users...More>>
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Online Petitioners Ask Disney to Stay With Netflix 21 Aug, 2017
A Care2 petition has garnered more than 10,800 signatures in the wake of Walt Disney Co.’s plans...More>>
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Sling TV Streaming Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor Fight 17 Aug, 2017
Online TV pioneer Sling TV will stream the Aug. 26 boxing match between undefeated Floyd Mayweather...More>>
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Vudu Coming to Apple TV 17 Aug, 2017
Walmart’s transactional movie service, Vudu, reportedly will be available for the first time on...More>>
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FandangoNow Offers Discount on Rotten Tomatoes' '200 Essential Movies to Watch Now' 15 Aug, 2017
On-demand video service FandangoNow is offering a 20% discount on any rental or purchase of classic...More>>
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Sling TV Beta Launches In-Browser Player on Google Chrome 15 Aug, 2017
Sling TV Aug. 15 launched an in-browser player on Google Chrome, according to a press release from...More>>
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Cinedigm Widens Q1 Loss, Looking to Close Chinese Investment 14 Aug, 2017
Home entertainment distributor Cinedigm Aug. 14 reported a first-quarter (ended June 30) net loss...More>>
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Shonda Rhimes Bringing TV Production Company to Netflix 14 Aug, 2017
In a major move, TV show hitmaker Shonda Rhimes (“Grey’s Anatomy,” “Scandal,” “How to...More>>
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Amazon Inks Deal With 'Walking Dead' Creator 11 Aug, 2017
Amazon has closed an overall deal with “The Walking Dead” and comic creator Robert Kirkman and...More>>
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WWE SVOD Service Going to China 10 Aug, 2017
World Wrestling Entertainment is launching its subscription streaming video service, WWE Network,...More>>
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Samsung and Live Nation Team to Stream Coldplay Live in Virtual Reality 9 Aug, 2017
Samsung Electronics America and Live Nation will broadcast Coldplay’s “A Head Full of Dreams...More>>
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Lionsgate: 'John Wick 2' Highest-Grossing Digital Title in Company History 8 Aug, 2017
Lionsgate Aug. 8 announced that 'John Wick Chapter Two,' sequel to the 2014 actioner starring Keanu...More>>
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