Entertainment

Apple might be interested in releasing its own original content

Amazon and Netflix have proven that original content is the way to go, but no other company has been able to match...
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Amazon may launch its own music-streaming service this year

People were understandably skeptical when Amazon decided to launch its own premium video-streaming service, but the company has long since proven that...
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Original content is coming to YouTube Red in the near future

YouTube needs to do more than just remove advertisements and support offline playback if its wants people to start paying for...
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Nielsen now factors social media shares into television ratings

Nielsen announced on Wednesday that it’s expanding Twitter TV Ratings to include Facebook as well, and is renaming it to Social Content Ratings....
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Xiaomi wants to get into the entertainment business

It looks like Xiaomi’s ambitions aren’t limited to the consumer electronics market, as the company is joining forces with Chinese media group Huayi...
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A YouTube superstar is getting her own show on Netflix

Hot on the heels of PewDiePie’s announcement that he’s launching his own premium content network, fellow YouTube superstar Miranda Sings, who’s actually...
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ESPN has decided to get serious about eSports

Whether or not you enjoy eSports, or consider them to be sports at all, you can’t deny that they’re exploding in...
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Apple might be interested in acquiring Time Warner

Apple has been trying to become an entertainment powerhouse in the same vein as Netflix for a while now, but it’s...
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The king of YouTube has launched his own content network

Once you’ve managed to completely dominate YouTube, what’s the next step? That’s a rather unique question that Felix Kjellberg, more commonly known by...
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This new streaming app is like a combination of Netflix and YouTube

Xumo isn’t really bringing anything new to the video streaming market, but it’s combining the best parts of Netflix and YouTube...
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VIDGO could be an important addition to the video streaming market

As awesome as it is to rid yourself of your cable subscription, cutting the cord still has its downsides, the most-annoying of...
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People streamed twice as much music last year as the year prior

Even with artists like Adele withholding their new albums from streaming services, music streaming continued to grow at a ridiculous pace last year. According...
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Yahoo’s failed video streaming hub has been killed off

Remember when Yahoo decided it was jumping into the video streaming market with a revamped Yahoo Screen, and even generated a bit of buzz when...
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Game of Thrones was the most-pirated show of the year… again

Game of Thrones has won or been nominated for numerous awards over the years, but there’s one award that I’m sure...
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One-in-seven Americans have made the decision to cut the cord

It seems like every study and survey conducted in the United States is coming to the conclusion that traditional television is...
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iFlix wants to expand to all the countries that Netflix hasn’t yet

Netflix is finally starting its expansion into Asia, but several local competitors have already popped up while the company was taking...
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