Tech
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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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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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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
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MSG Networks Teams Up With the Knicks, Rangers, Islanders and Devils for ‘Food Week’
Regional sports network is launching a week of food-themed content with the Knicks, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, and the New Jersey Devils
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Mastering the Ins and Outs of Building Linear OTT Channels
OTT tips and tricks from VRV’s Arlen Marmel, Xumo’s Anthony Layser and Frequency’s George Rausch
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More Than Half of All Consumers Choose OTT Over Pay-TV, Study Finds
Netflix remains the top choice for cord-cutters
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CollegeHumor Takes Its Premium Subscription Service DROPOUT to Twitch (Exclusive)
Streamer will host free marathon to over 500k subscribers on its TwitchPresents channel
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YouTube Premium No Longer Among Top 10 Streaming Services in the US
SlingTV, HBO Now and Starz all move up one position
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Facebook Watch Partners With Fremantle to Send Game Show ‘Confetti’ Global
Fremantle will produce local versions of Facebook’s game show “Confetti” for India, Thailand, Philippines and Vietnam
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INE Entertainment Promotes Samuel Johnson to VP of Development
Johnson will be responsible for leading INE Entertainment’s portfolio of projects with emerging buyers
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Defy Media Shuts Down, Slashes Jobs as It Looks to Sell Off Brands
Every employee, except for a small team to help with selling off brands, has been laid off
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Bloomberg 24/7 Twitter Network Aims to Curb Fake News on Election Night (Exclusive)
Network will create 50 Moments on platform to “fight through saturation that will be Twitter on election night”
