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FeaturedKevin Hart pairs with Just For Laughs for comedy VOD competition
Laugh Out Loud, a collaboration with Lionsgate, has yet to launch, but the comedy streamer is officially on the hunt for fresh and funny voices.
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FeaturedLGBTQ streaming service Revry shows its true colors
Founder Damian Pelliccione on content as a political statement, growing mainstream acceptance and why there is always room for a niche service.
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EntertainmentDr. Havoc’s Diary heading to Fullscreen
The project, which will bow on the Fullscreen SVOD in August, marks New Form Digital’s first full-run animation series.
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AdvertisingOnline comedy powerhouse Smosh to go live
The Defy Media brand has teamed up with 5 Gum as part of a summer-long partnership that will culminate with a live sketch comedy show in August.
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FeaturedThird Wave Capital puts faith (and money) in digital production
In celebration of its first anniversary, Canvas Media gets an injection of cash, which will help it dive into a more diverse range of platforms.
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IndustryBitTorrent bows new ad-supported streaming model
The company’s transactional model will stay in place, but creators can now share ad-supported content – with 70% of revenue going to them.
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EntertainmentAwesomenessTV teams with YouTube sensation Todrick Hall
The teen-focused network has engaged the multi-talented performer in an overarching partnership that includes a film based on his recent tour.
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EntertainmentViacom presses play on BET SVOD app
The streaming service will give fans in 100 countries direct mobile access to signature content, including a BET Awards live stream.
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Featured#Vidcon2016: Sarah Harden on investment, IP and super-fandom
The Otter Media president shares her thoughts on what the company looks for when investing – and what it’s keeping its eyes on.
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Analytics#VidCon2016: YouTube puts live streaming in users’ hands
The Google-owned streamer is feeling the competition from the likes of Facebook and is pulling out the stops to stay on the top of the industry.
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