How YouTube Has Outpaced Netflix and Amazon in India
As Netflix and Amazon race to winover Indian consumers, YouTube already attracts 245 million users per month
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Cardi B’s ‘Okurrrrr’ Tops the List of 2018’s Top 10 Viewed GIFs
From Cardi B to a scantily clad garden gnome, these are the top 10 GIFs of 2018
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How New AI Technology Is Revolutionizing TV Viewing (Guest Blog)
“AI is now being used to tailor recommendations to individual viewers,” TiVo chief intellectual property officer Arvin Patel writes
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$20 Tiger Woods-Phil Mickelson Match Streamed for Free – Here’s How
Bleacher Report’s B/R Live streamed the match for no charge on mobile and desktop
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Oren Katzeff Replaces Dawn Ostroff as Condé Nast Entertaiment President
Katzeff will relocate to New York where he will report to Condé Nast CEO Bob Sauerberg
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How to Watch Chiefs-Rams on ‘Monday Night Football’ for Free
Here’s an NFL viewing guide for cord-cutters and cord-nevers
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Discovery Inks Distribution Pact With Pluto TV
Content from the Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, ID, Discovery Life, Science Channel and TLC will stream on the platform
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Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global Names Shalini Sharma as First Head of Video (Exclusive)
Huffington calls Sharma a “triple threat” as company expands video business
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Jordin Sparks to Host Kin and Food Network Holiday Special ‘How to Holiday With Jordin Sparks’ (Exclusive)
The special will also include a multi-platform content integration with Kellogg’s Rice Krispies
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How to Watch the Vikings-Bears Game on ‘Sunday Night Football’ for Free
NFL viewing guide for cord-cutters and cord-nevers
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Is Disney+ a Netflix Killer?
Industry execs weigh in on whether Disney has the power to dethrone the streaming giant
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Ken Jeong, BuzzFeed, and Sony Partner for YouTube Holiday Special
“Ken Jeong Cracks Christmas” will debut Dec. 12 on BuzzFeed’s YouTube channel
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Meredith Corporation Launches IGTV Series ‘Locals’ for Travel + Leisure
The eight-episode series is the first of 10 original projects that company plans to launch on Instagram
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How Media Companies Can Ride the Wave of Global Video Growth (Guest Column)
…by tapping into the benefit of content without borders
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BBC and ITV-Backed BritBox to Bring UK Holiday Content to the US Next Month
Subscription service’s “Britmas” lineup Includes projects starring Mary Berry, Hugh Bonneville, Patrick Stewart and Rowan Atkinson
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Tubi Takes Library of 8,500 Movie and TV Titles to Comcast’s Xfinity X1 Platform
Ad-supported streaming service extends reach to millions of Comcast X1 customers
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Mitú Rehires Roy Burstin as CEO and Raises $10 Million in Funding
After laying off 30 percent of its staff in July, company says it will be profitable in 2019
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FuboTV CEO David Gandler Says ‘Door Has Effectively Closed for New vMVPDs’
Gandler talks fuboTV’s recent growth, obstacles holding back streaming TV, and why he thinks the door has effectively closed for new OTT TV services
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Twitch Taps Former Turner Exec Walker Jacobs as New Chief Revenue Officer
Jacobs to replace current CRO Jonathan Simpson-Bint, who will step down at the end of the year
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Netflix to Surpass 147 Million Viewers in US by End of Year, Study Finds
Number of people using streamer is more than double its subscriber count of 58.4 million
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Bleacher Report Expands Relationship With WSC Sports for AI-Generated Video
WSC will use its machine-learning platform to produce UEFA video highlights in real time
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Wattpad Launches Virtual Currency to Help Its Creators Get Paid
Stories from select writers will now be housed behind a paywall
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Portal Announces $4.2 Million in Seed Funding From Mark Cuban, Day One Ventures and More
Ad-free social video platform launched earlier this year
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How to Watch the Giants-49ers Game on ‘Monday Night Football’ For Free
NFL has made it easier for cord-cutters to get their football fix without bustin’ the bank
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Vulture, The Cut and Other New York Magazine Websites to Go Behind Paywall
“We want to allow for discovery and exploration of our sites, while putting a value on the journalism we produce,” New York Media CEO Pam Wasserstein says
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Facebook Watch Partners With The Dodo for ‘World’s Most Amazing Dog’ Competition Show
Facebook users from more than 35 countries will have the opportunity submit an “audition” video of their pet doing an amazing trick or routine
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How to Watch the Cowboys-Eagles Game on ‘Sunday Night Football’ for Free
NFL has made it easier for cord-cutters to get their football fix without bustin’ the bank
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How Roku Is Helping Smaller OTT Services Stand Out in a Saturated Market
Roku is using its reach of 22 million active users to help services like Fandor drive revenue and increase discoverability
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Is Video in the ‘Dark Ages’? Exec: ‘There Is Next to No Market for Short Form Video’
With streamers Apple, AT&T, Quibi and others ramping spend on premium, 2019 will likely show increase in video business
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Robin Williams’ Daughter to Develop New Series on BDSM for Gunpowder & Sky
The series based on Zelda Williams’ short will chronicle the lives of the men and women working in the BDSM Industry
