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Tongal CEO Rob Salvatore Steps Down, to Be Replaced by Co-Founder James DeJulio
The news is part of a larger staffing announcement for Tongal, which promoted five other employees
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‘Roseanne,’ ‘3rd Rock From the Sun’ Land on Sinclair’s OTT Service Via Deal With FilmRise
The programming will be featured on the streamer’s Channel 1 local news platform between live news segments
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Quibi Hires Pandora Co-Creator Tom Conrad as Chief Product OfficerÂ
He will report directly to CEO Meg Whitman
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How Kanopy’s Pay-Per-Play OTT Could Revolutionize Libraries (and Content Owners)
“We are solving a big problem for public libraries, which is engaging their community and maintaining their relevancy,” says founder and CEO Olivia Humphrey
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Comedy Central to Premiere Five Original Shows Exclusively on YouTube
The Viacom-owned network looks to YouTube as it doubles down on digital
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Former CBS Sports Reporter Taylor Rooks to Host New Bleacher Report Interview Series (Exclusive)
“Take it There With Taylor Rooks” is Rooks first series for Bleacher Report since joining the company in June
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Smosh Co-Founder Spills on the ‘Bad Situation’ With Owner Who Suddenly Shut Down Last Year
5 Questions: “We suffered from aimless and poor leadership under Defy,” Ian Hecox tells TheWrap
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How Xumo Became an Acquisition Target: Active Users Jump 60 Percent With Push Into Free Movies
Ad-supported streaming service now reaches 5.5 million active users
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Laurene Powell Jobs’ Emerson Collective and Otter Media Invest in Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine
Otter Media previously invested in the company
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Stephen Merchant, Timothy Spall to Star in New Series for BBC and ITV’s BritBox
Jeff Pope and BritBox will co-produce two original projects: “The Barking Murders” and “The Hatton Garden Heist”
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How AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile Are Fighting for Dominance in the OTT Revolution
From SVODs to vMVPDs, telcos want to do more than provide internet connection for video
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Sinclair Launches Streaming Service With Local TV Offering
The new service will launch with 20 national networks
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5 Questions: Ustwo’s Head of Entertainment Lee Simpson on the Power of Interactivity
“I don’t think it’s enough to just have great content anymore”
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How YouTube TV and Other vMVPDs Are Fighting for Profitability
vMVPDs are coming to a fork in the road: raise prices, lose money or offer smaller packages
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Barstool Sports CEO Erika Nardini on Growing the Brand Despite the Critics
“Brands don’t partner with Barstool to reach people who don’t like Barstool,” CEO Erika Nardini says














