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Featured
NatGeo makes its first foray into VR
The network has enlisted Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow for its 12-minute short doc project, which looks at the dangers faced by African elephants.
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Advertising
The New York Times introduces new 360-degree video experiences
Working with technology from advertising platform OmniVirt, the publisher has incorporated VR ads as a new revenue stream for its websites.
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Featured
Disney delves further into the fashion vertical with new digital series
Destination Disney Style takes a global look at fashion inspired by the House of Mouse, in an effort to capture older fans who grew up with Mickey and the gang.
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Featured
Indigenous Media takes on 60-second docs
Co-CEO Rodrigo Garcia on the inherently social, short-form series, which has already earned millions of views and offers to expand the IP.
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Featured
Rooster Teeth seeks the next big gaming sensation
The new series for young gamers is part of AT&T’s strategy to build influencer reach and increase the potential for rev-share and branded deals.
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Non-Fiction
Hulu hopes to Triumph with new election special
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog will return to the SVOD for a second comedy special following the popularity of his last online effort.
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Featured
Carpool Karaoke goes digital with Apple Music partnership
The service has secured a first-window licensing deal with CBS Television Studios for a series based on the popular late show segment.
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Distribution
Machinima treads into China
The gaming and fandom MCN will bring its content to one of the world’s most valuable markets for e-sports as it continues its international push.
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Distribution
Netflix greenlights new episodes of “Making a Murderer”
Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos are in production on a follow-up to the breakout doc hit that revisits the cases of Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey.
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Distribution
Roker Media opts for “only good news”
The new live-streaming network has signed its first content deal with feel-good media co HooplaHa, which will include a series on rescue dogs.