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AwardsEmmys: An honor just to be nominated (yes, really)
Digital heavyweights weigh in on this year’s record Emmy noms and what it means to compete shoulder-to-shoulder with big-budget TV.
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FeaturedDramaFever streams into Australia, New Zealand
The SVOD, now owned by Warner Bros., is pushing into new markets amid growing global demand for Asian content offerings.
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NewsFullscreen kicks off sports docu-series “Keeping Score”
The series features U.S. soccer players Hope Solo, Megan Rapinoe and Crystal Dunn as they fight for equal pay while training for Rio.
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FeaturedAbrams launches in-house digital studio
Entrepreneur Network is the first to partner with the talent agency’s influencers in a digital series showcasing innovative startups and new-gen entrepreneurs.
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DistributionYouNow captures trending “moments”
Following rival Snapchat’s lead, the live broadcaster looks to tap an appetite by users for videos that are short, snackable and highly shareable.
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FeaturedNetflix unfolds The Panama Papers
The SVOD has acquired the exclusive rights to the story of political and financial scandal, and partnered with John Wells Productions to bring it to life.
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AdvertisingU.K. millennials put their trust in YouTube: survey
The poll by BuzzMyVideos shows young digital viewers see influencer marketing as the most accepted form of advertising, followed by banner ads.
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DistributionNetflix secures FX franchise American Crime Story
The deal with 20th Century Fox will see the first season of the franchise made available in 2017 throughout the SVOD’s territories, excluding Canada.
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NewsABC Television makes key digital hires
John Solaro and Roger Tsai have joined the Disney-owned company to oversee user experience and innovation, and strategy and operations, respectively.
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FeaturedGerman SVOD Watchever goes dark
Elements of the Vivendi-owned streamer are expected to be retained, notably a music video category and mobile-focused service featuring digital shorts.
Darah Hansen
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