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News
Stinky & Dirty gets Amazon debut
One of the SVOD’s latest greenlit series, The Stinky & Dirty Show, makes its U.S. and U.K. debut Sept. 2.
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Analytics
Netflix suffers as viewers tune into Rio: study
The SVOD noted a 10% dip in total traffic during the first two days of the Games, though the Olympics have yet to prove a love story for linear.
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Featured
Netflix to launch first Brazilian film
As the SVOD aims to make a bigger splash with subscribers internationally, it’s begun work on a new Western featuring Brazilian talent.
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Entertainment
Viki unveils new slate of originals
With two new series released this week and another four in the works, the niche VOD is trying to raise its profile against major competitors.
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Entertainment
Amazon and Sky greenlight new original drama, Britannia
The 10-part series, which is set to air in the U.S., U.K. and Ireland in 2017, marks the first co-production between the two companies.
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Featured
Time Warner buys into Hulu
The media co has acquired a 10% stake in the SVOD, which is set to launch its live-streaming service in 2017.
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Entertainment
Homeland finds home on SVOD
Showtime’s flagship drama series is the latest in a recent round of exclusive deals for streamer Hulu as it aims to compete with traditional cable cos.
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Analytics
Amazon confirms plans for video launch in India
While the e-commerce giant is still mum on how many subscribers its SVOD boasts, its overall Q2 financials were strong, with a 34% increase in sales.
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Entertainment
Netflix goes back to Stars Hollow Nov. 25
On top of the long-anticipated Gilmore Girls revival, the SVOD also announced premiere dates for series such as Chef’s Table and Black Mirror.
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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.