Snapchat Teams With Musician to Produce, Release Music Videos
Josh Legg will debut a series of four clips exclusively for the buzzy mobile app
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Chelsea Handler Opens Up on E!, Netflix, Going Topless At Twitter HQ at the 2015 Power Women Breakfast in San Francisco
The comedian explains why $10 million a year couldn’t keep her at E! and why she won’t be ruled by “the Instagram Police”
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Inside Tidal’s Crashing Wave: The Future of Jay Z’s Music Service
Marketing, messaging and exclusive content benefits need an overhaul for Tidal to survive
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CBS All Access Live Streaming Expands to Cover Majority of U.S. Households
Digital subscription service now available to stream live broadcasts of 12 CBS affiliate partners
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How to Cut the Cable TV Cord in 3 Easy Steps
The pace of networks migrating to over-the-top services is increasing, and you’d better be ready
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Cable Chaos: Companies Grow Desperate as Over-the-Top Crisis Strikes
Direct-to-consumer offerings from content providers like HBO test the need for cable and satellite providers
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BitTorrent Snatches Up ‘Doctor Who’ 10-Episode Bundle
BBC Worldwide show celebrates its most recent decade by partnering with developer of the reformed piracy protocol
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Snapchat Seeks More Financing to Reach $19 Billion Valuation
Company behind popular photo and video messaging application reportedly seeks $500 million investment
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BitTorrent to Produce Original YA Content via Rapid Eye Studios Deal
“Amazon Prime, Netflix and Hulu have made great progress,” says BitTorrent CCO, “but we … have a larger audience than all of those platforms combined”
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Former Burberry CEO Lands $73 Million as Apple Retail Chief
Angela Ahrendts earns most lucrative pay package of any Apple executive in 2014
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CES 2015: Drones, 3-D Printers, Ultra HDTVs, Phablets To Sizzle At Tech Show
The annual International Consumer Electronics Show starts this week in Las Vegas, Nevada – here’s a look at what’s hot
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15 Gadgets and Stars to Get Excited About at 2015 CES (Photos)
Drones, 4K Ultra HDTVs, wearable technology and phablets are dominating buzz for the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show, which starts with press preview Monday in Las Vegas
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FCC Schedules Net Neutrality Vote for February
Controversial vote on the agency’s Open Internet rules is expected to draw pressure from all sides
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Sports Feed Founder Tries to Change the Game With ‘The Fastest Way to Follow Your Sports World’
Ex-Oracle engineer Mike Wadhera launches fifth version of a mobile-first news and scores app
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‘Hunger Games’ and iJustine: How Lionsgate Courted YouTube Talent to Connect With Fans
“This wasn’t a commercial, this was an awesome piece of content that I was able to create and share with my audience,” a YouTube star tells TheWrap
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Thieves Rip Off $600,000 Worth of Hollywood Production Drones With Rock, Wheelbarrow
The 12 drones were taken from a manufacturer in Corona, California
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Disney’s Mobile Showcase: ESPN.com Revamp, ‘Maker Axis’ Platform, Disney Infinity 2.0 Previews
“We’re using technology to lift the limits on creativity to enhance consumer experiences,” says CEO Bob Iger
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Hollywood’s Drone Invasion: Cool Tool Poised to Take Off in Movie, TV Production
The flying robot-cameras represent a huge savings for production – seven companies are FAA approved
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YouTube’s Music Key Subscription Service Arrives With 30 Million Songs
“If a song exists in this world, you can probably find it on YouTube,” the company brags on its blog
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Will Ferrell’s Funny or Die Exploring Potential Sale (Report)
The comedy website is working with investment bank Moelis & Co. to contact potential buyers
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Facebook ‘Liked’ Way More by Women Than Men (Exclusive)
A Survata.com survey shows that as respondents got older, the Twitter choice got less
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AwesomenessTV Will Release Theatrical Film ‘Expelled’ Starring Cameron Dallas (Video)
The feature-length comedy challenges the traditional distribution model by debuting in theaters on Dec. 12 before quickly moving to Internet and video-on demand by the end of the month
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Netflix’s Ted Sarandos: Movie Distribution Is ‘Stuck on Old Models’
The streaming service executive hopes to change distribution models starting with the release of the sequel to “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon”
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Digital Film Cloud Network Launches Online Marketplace for Global Film Rights
The platform facilitates rights trading between buyers and sellers
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Business Insider Launches UK Site
Company’s seventh international site will be based in London
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Disney Movies Anywhere Expands to Google Play
“The ultimate goal is that no matter where you buy it, it ends up in all the places that you might like to watch,” Disney executive Jamie Voris tells TheWrap
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Rovi Acquires Content Discovery Navigator Fanhattan
The entertainment discovery and analytics provider acquires cloud-based Fan TV start-up
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Weinstein Co.’s Stephen Bruno to Join Netflix as VP of Originals Marketing
The exec worked a total of seven years at TWC, and was head of marketing for the past three
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Google Play Launches on Roku
The tech giant is partnering with the streaming player in a bid to step up the competition with Apple and Amazon
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Facebook Filtering Users’ Political Views; Sharing With News Organizations
“We’re excited to partner with ABC News and BuzzFeed News, who will both bring their unique journalistic perspective to this data,” Facebook says
