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NBC’s Peacock Streamer Will Offer “Something for Everyone,” But It’s Also...
Hollywood Reporter reports: "Boasting 15,000 hours of content, Comcast is expected to offer its service to cable subscribers in April for free, which may...
NBCUniversal’s Streaming Service is Called Peacock
The Verge reports: "NBCUniversal’s streaming service finally has a name: Peacock. The name is based on NBC’s iconic logo, the colorful peacock that sits...
Mobcrush Hits 84 million Unique Monthly Users and Pays Out $5...
VentureBeat reports: "Mobcrush, a mobile livestreaming service, said its American audience has grown to more than 84 million unique viewers per month (UVPM) across...
Amazon Launches New Hi-Def Streaming Tier: Amazon Music HD
Billboard reports: "Amazon has officially entered the lossless sound wars. On Sept. 17, the company launched Amazon Music HD, the highest tier of its...
Explosion of Streaming Services Points to Price Wars on the Horizon
Variety reports: "With its $800 iPhones and $1,400 Hermès smart watches, Apple’s not exactly in the business of bargain-bin pricing. But the surprisingly low-priced...
U.S. VOD Services to Dominate Asian Market Outside China in 2019:...
Hollywood Reporter reports: "YouTube, Netflix and Amazon Prime Video will have a combined 54 percent market share in 2019 of online video revenues in...
YouTube Revises Music Charts To Eliminate Pay-For-View
Hypebot reports: "YouTube is revising its chart criteria and will no longer count paid advertising views on YouTube in the YouTube Music Charts calculation....
Music Publishers v. Peloton: Claimed Copyright Damages Double to $300 Million
Hollywood Reporter reports: "The pack of music publishers aiming to stick it to tech-enabled exercise bike startup Peloton is growing. On Thursday, these music...
Spotify Acquires Audio Talent Marketplace SoundBetter
Hypebot reports: "Spotify has acquired SoundBetter, a global marketplace that helps creators connect and hire producers and other audio professionals. Soundbetter will become part...
France Seeks Facebook Libra Cryptocurrency Ban in Europe
VentureBeat reports: "French economic minister Bruno Le Maire has declared that his government intends to block development of Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency in Europe because...
