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7 Big Media Trends of 2019 (So Far), From Streaming Fatigue to DirecTV Now’s Face Plant
“Soon we’ll all start looking at our credit card bills and start saying, ‘Why am I subscribing to all of these services?”” Paul Hardart, a former Warner Bros. executive, told TheWrap
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FuboTV to Add 13 Channels From Discovery in New Multi-Year Carriage Agreement
Six of the channels will launch on fuboTV’s $54.99 base package
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Viacom Will Take VidCon to Mexico City in 2020
Mexico will be the first country in Latin America to host the creator conference
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How Tubi Appeals to Multiple Generations in a Crowded Streaming Space – Without Original Content
“You might say there’s 10% of the content out there that is premium … but what about the rest?” Tubi Chief Content Officer Adam Lewinson says
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Facebook Watch Hits 140 Million Daily Active Users, Up 47% From December
Company says it reaches 750 million users monthly that spend at least one minute with the platform
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Snoop Dogg Sells Michael Strahan Dental Kit in New Digital Series ‘Close Talker’ (Exclusive)
Other guests to be featured in the new series include Adam Rodriguez, Julie Bowen, and Rob Riggle
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Sway Calloway, Omarion, and MindofRez Sign With Fullscreen (Exclusive)
Fullscreen will provide creative, social platform strategy, and marketing services for the new clients
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Inside Gunpowder & Sky’s Growth to 50 Million-Plus Monthly Viewers
“It’s a great time to be an independent premium content provider,” co-founder Van Toffler says
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Michael B. Jordan Says Since ‘Fruitvale Station,’ ‘Every Historical Black Figure Has Come Across My Desk’
2019 Produced By Conference: “As much as I would love to play all of them, I can’t,” said Jordan
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6 Tips for Launching a 24/7 Linear Channel From Next OTT Founder George Rausch
“Just because there is technology to ‘make a linear channel’ does not mean that a multi-tool, or one-size fits all solution is going to offer the best-in-class option for ad sales,” Next OTT founder George Rausch says
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Some YouTube Creators Worry They’ll Get the Steven Crowder Treatment With ‘Arbitrary’ Rules Enforcement
“Right now it’s largely conservatives being censored… but, undoubtedly, today its conservatives and tomorrow it can be you,” PragerU’s chief marketing officer Craig Strazzeri says
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Tubi, Awesomeness and Conde Nast Entertainment Execs on the New Dynamics of the Streaming Business (Video)
“We all need each other, there’s an ecosystem,” Tubi chief content officer Adam Lewinson says
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Why Tubi Isn’t Worried About The Roku Channel or Amazon’s Freedive
The Grill 2019: “They’ve really validated the space and they’ve helped educate”
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Why Many Video Publishers Think Roku Beats Amazon’s Fire TV Despite Growth in Active Users
“Amazon is surprisingly green when it comes to selling or swapping OTT promotional opportunities,” one executive says
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Crackle Plus Names Philippe Guelton President, Appoints 3 Sony Execs to Leadership Team
Guelton will report to the chief operating officer of CSS Entertainment Elana Sofko