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FeaturesCountdown to Stream Market: Marc Hustvedt on the maturation of digital films
The Supergravity Pictures co-founder on creating digital films in a world that loves short-form, changing company DNA and feuding with theater chains.
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FeaturedIcon goes live in Asia
The network will offer original, local programs from up-and-coming beauty and lifestyle influencers, like Filipina vlogger Michelle Dy.
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DistributionAll Def brings its urban edge to Seeso
The NBC Universal comedy streamer has greenlit two stand-up specials from Russell Simmons’ hip-hop focused media co.
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DistributionAmazon brings Preacher overseas
Produced by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and Sam Catlin, the series will be available in international territories a day after the linear bow.
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FeaturesIs Amazon’s new VOD really a YouTube competitor?
Digital experts weigh in on the e-commerce giant’s recent bid to launch a free, ad-supported video platform, and what it means to competitors.
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Entertainment#NewFronts: StyleHaul delves (carefully) into VR
Amid big programming announcements, the MCN and digital media co. unveiled its first virtual reality project, along with a new mom-focused vertical.
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DistributionAmazon targets the creators
Its latest offering lets users upload and distribute their own content to Prime members, with a chance to earn royalties based on viewing time.
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EntertainmentBad Internet meets YouTube Red
The sketch comedy show will feature a colorful mix of linear and digital talents, from Smosh and iJustine to Will Arnett and Cheri Oteri.
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EntertainmentMade-for-Snapchat movie comes to Vimeo
The teen thriller Sickhouse, produced by Indigenous Media, was shot and broadcast in real-time, despite the social platform’s restrictive structure.
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FeaturesFuture of media out front at the NewFronts
With ad spend on original digital video booming, the annual digital event is no longer the younger sibling to the spring UpFronts.
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