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Facebook waives all live stream, subscription fees for 2 years
Hypebot reports: "Facebook announced that it will waive live stream and fan subscription fees for at least two years."
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Happs raises $4.7 million for a multicast livestream platform creator community
TechCrunch reports: "Happs, an app that lets creators stream live video simultaneously across social platforms, has raised $4.7 million in a post-seed round."
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Wattpad, Webtoon Merge Studios With $100M in Development, Production Financing
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "The Canadian storytelling app Wattpad has merged its film, TV and books studio with Webtoon Studios, the entertainment division of...
Video streaming and analytics platform JW Player raises $100M
VentureBeat reports: "JW Player, a video streaming and analytics platform for major enterprise and publishing companies, has raised $100 million in a series E...
Supreme Court Won’t Stop Antitrust Trial for Comcast
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Comcast’s hopes of avoiding an antitrust trial with Viamedia were dashed on Monday when Supreme Court rejected the cable giant’s...
YouTube TV Rolls Out 5.1 Surround Sound, 4K Ultra HD Add-On...
Variety reports: "YouTube TV is finally rolling out 5.1 Dolby surround sound audio support — which has been among users’ biggest requests — and...
How TV networks managed between securing upfront commitments and saving inventory...
Digiday reports: "The latest cycle of TV advertising’s upfront deal-making is likely to put even more pressure on an already tight linear TV and...
RTL Group Sells Belgian Operations to DPG Media, Groupe Rossel in...
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "RTL Group on Monday signed a $300 million (€250 million) deal to sell its Belgian television network, RTL Belgium, to...
Netflix mobile downloads can play now even without full movie or...
CNET reports: "Netflix has upgraded mobile downloads for Android phones and tablets so that you can watch partially downloaded titles offline."
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‘The numbers were astronomical’: Streamers see the sales on Amazon Live,...
Digiday reports: "Justin Moore and his wife, April, have only been selling products through Amazon Live for a few months, but it has already...
