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Inside Roku’s Quibi Deal – and the Streaming Platform’s Surprise Content Play
“We’re stepping into Quibi’s shoes,” Roku’s programming VP Rob Holmes tells TheWrap
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Roku Lands Rights to 75+ Quibi Shows, Will Stream Them for Free
Quibi lasted only seven months as a standalone service
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Twitch Disables Trump’s Streaming Channel, Cites ‘Incendiary Rhetoric’
Platform popular with gamers joins Shopify, Facebook and Instagram in giving president the boot
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Hollywood Mass Layoffs in 2020 Open Door for a New Breed of Creative Exec: ‘Adapt or Die’
“Employment is going to follow the money. It will disappear in some sectors and reappear in other sectors,” USC’s Gene Del Vecchio says
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Discovery+ Makes Deal With Roku, Dodges HBO Max and Peacock’s Carriage Issues
New streaming service launches Monday with 50 series, including spinoffs of “90 Day Fiancé” and “Say Yes to the Dress”
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Here’s How You Can Get HBO Max if You Already Pay for HBO
With “Wonder Woman 1984” set to debut tomorrow morning, find out if you’re already paying for it
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How the Pandemic and Streaming Movie Releases Has Led to a Home Entertainment Sales Boom
“Wonder Woman 1984” had to skip theaters, so consumers are bringing theaters home with them
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Indie Producers Worry That Warner Bros’ Streaming Move Could Squeeze Them Out
“There will be competition on the digital platform with first window movies…in the past independent films weren’t competing with ‘Wonder Woman’ at first window,” IFC Films President Arianna Bocco says
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Roku Stock Hits All-Time High After Signing HBO Max Deal
Following latest surge, the device maker’s share price has increased 153% on the year
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Fox News International Adds 3 Countries, Expands to 30
Chile, Panama and Portugal are the latest countries to get Fox News International
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Where Does Hulu Fit in Disney’s Super-Size Streaming Strategy?
Under Disney, Hulu can become the Magic Kingdom’s prestige brand
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Hollywood Shock Turns to Full-Blown Backlash After WarnerMedia Streaming Move
CAA president and Directors Guild of America join a growing chorus of A-listers criticizing the studio
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Disney’s $16 Billion-Plus Bet: An Avalanche of New Content for Streaming – and Movie Theaters Too
“It’s not HBO Max that has to worry; it’s Netflix,” a top agent says
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Disney+ Promises 10 New Marvel Series and 10 ‘Star Wars’ Series in Next Few Years
The streamer will also roll out 15 live-action and animated series as well as 15 original features
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Why HBO Max Needs to ‘Blink First’ in Standoff With Roku
“HBO needed to break the deadlock and find a compromise” with Roku, analyst Tony Maroulis says
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