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Netflix Expands to 130 Countries, Viewership Hit 12 Billion Hours in 4th Quarter
CEO Reed Hastings details huge global expansion for streaming service in speech Wednesday at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
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Netflix Has $5 Billion to Burn on Content in Global Expansion
The streaming service’s focus on a massive international expansion means Hollywood won’t be its prime target any more — for good and for ill
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Virtual Reality’s Future Kings: Major Studios or Indie Upstarts?
The first totally new entertainment format in decades is on the cusp of going mainstream, so TheWrap examines who will play biggest role in shaping it
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Netflix Plans Russia Launch for This Month (Report)
The subscription streaming service is aiming to be in 200 countries by the end of the year
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Media Stocks Skid Lower in Early Trade After China Market Plunge
Ripples from a market rout in China are jostling media stocks with little else to direct them on the first day of trade in 2016
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BBC Site, Streaming Services Clobbered by Online Attack
The company’s main site and popular streaming players suffered outages for hours, said to be the result of a targeted attack
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Taylor Swift vs. Spotify and 5 Other Media-Tech Feuds to Watch in 2016
TheWrap Predicts 2016: Our guide to some of the biggest disputes among media and Silicon Valley giants
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Spike Lee’s ‘Chi-Raq’ Streaming Date Set on Amazon
Amazon will stream movie for Prime members on February 4, two months after its theatrical debut
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CNN Sets TV Premiere Date for BASE-Jumping Doc ‘Sunshine Superman’ (Exclusive)
The documentary about “the father of BASE jumping” had its worldwide film premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival
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The Hill Tops Ranking of Traffic-Soaring News Sites in 2015
The year was bleak for US online publishers on average, but select sites posted big jumps in readership
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Obama’s Skin Looks Darker in Negative Ads, Study Finds
Researchers measured how dark a candidate appears in an image and examined how skin complexion varied in 2008 presidential campaign ads
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Disney Invents Gravity-Defying Robot That Walks Up Walls (Video)
Watch VertiGo, the Disney invention that looks like the offspring of a drone if it mated with a pint-sized lunar rover.
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Spotify Sued by Camper Van Beethoven Singer for $150 Million
The class-action suit accuses the streaming music service of shortchanging artists on royalty payments
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Number of Journalists Killed Balloons to 110 This Year
Reporters Without Borders’ annual round-up finds a spike in deaths and a surge in French murders
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Streaming Sites Netflix, Amazon Were Wall Street’s Big Winners in 2015
Netflix shares performed better than any other company in the S&P 500, with rival Amazon in second place
