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Philo CEO: Latest $40 Million Funding Will Help Company's Visibility
The streaming service will use the fresh capital for "a bigger marketing push," says CEO Andrew McCollum. The company also launched on Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV on Tuesday in an attempt to bring the service in front of more users.
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Drake's album Scorpion a historic success
Drake's new album Scorpion has been a historic success, breaking records on various charts and in the streaming medium.
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How Philo's CEO Is Putting Its Latest $40 Million Funding Round to Work
The streaming service will use the fresh capital for "a bigger marketing push," says CEO Andrew McCollum. The company also launched on Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV on Tuesday in an attempt to bring the service in front of more users.
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In Age of Streaming Singles, Drake Drops Mammoth Double Album
"Scorpion," Drake's latest album features a whopping 25 songs on it. However, this doesn't defy expectations for the rapper's most loyal fans. "Essentially, Drake has done that every year," says Insanul Ahmed, executive editor at Genius.
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Streaming Platforms Fight for Top Talent
Though Apple secured a multi-year contract with Oprah Winfrey for its original programming initiative, it remains to be seen whether the technology giant can compete with Netflix, which is "already out-spending" on content, says Mike...
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KweliTV Streams Content For the Global Black Community, Filling a Gap in the Inudstry
The founder of the streaming platform, DeShuna Elisa Spencer, created KweliTV after realizing that there was barely any content she could relate to on other channels. KweliTV now has 30,000 paying subscribers and is home to independent...
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KweliTV Streams Content For the Global Black Community, Filling a Gap in the Industry
The founder of the streaming platform, DeShuna Elisa Spencer, created KweliTV after realizing that there was barely any content she could relate to on other channels. KweliTV now has 30,000 paying subscribers and is home to independent...
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Two Reasons Why Advertisers Prefer Hulu Over Traditional TV
Hulu viewers have made the decision to watch something on the platform, meaning they are more engaged. And, since Hulu runs fewer ads than cable networks, viewers pay more attention to each one, says Peter Naylor, senior vice president...
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Instagram Announces Long-form Video with IGTV
Instagram launched its new long-form video content platform on Wednesday, a bid to take on YouTube and Snapchat and introduce a kind of viral element that made the now-defunct Vine so popular.
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AT&T Merger Could Threaten Netflix's & Amazon's Competitive Edge
AT&T, once it completes its acquisition of Time Warner, will launch a free 'skinny' bundle called AT&T Watch for all its wireless subscribers, putting the newly created company in direct competition with internet streaming companies....
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AT&T Merger Could Threaten Netflix, Amazon Competitive Edge
AT&T, once it completes its acquisition of Time Warner, will launch a free 'skinny' bundle called AT&T Watch for all its wireless subscribers, putting the newly created company in direct competition with internet streaming companies....
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Wu-Tang Clan's 25 Years of Wisdom
The Wu-Tang Clan, celebrating the 25th anniversary of its debut album, examines the state of hip hop and the way streaming has changed the music business with Cheddar's Hope King.
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Wu-Tang, Albums Forever
The Wu-Tang Clan, as it hits its 25th anniversary mark, examines the state of hip-hop today and the music streaming industry with Cheddar's Hope King.
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Netflix Gives Obamas Global Reach, Local Responsibility
The streaming platform will give the former president and first lady a global platform to focus on issues important to them. But they need to be mindful of making that content available to communities that don't have access to high-speed...
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Ex-Disney CEO Michael Eisner: ESPN Plus Will Be Successful
Michael Eisner, the former chairman and CEO of Disney, spoke with Brad Smith at the Sports Business Awards hosted by Sports Business Journal. He discussed the launch of ESPN Plus and the state of streaming content.
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Ex-Disney CEO Michael Eisner: ESPN+ Will Be Successful
Michael Eisner, the former chairman and CEO of Disney, spoke with Brad Smith at the Sports Business Awards hosted by Sports Business Journal. He discussed the launch of ESPN+ and the state of streaming content.
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Caffeine Wants to Convert Content Views into Money For Creators
The gaming streaming platform launched a new monetization system that will pay content creators if their work yields high levels of viewer engagement using an internal currency called Caffeine Gold. That can be cashed out for real-world...
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Caffeine Wants to Convert Views Into Money for Content Creators
The gaming streaming platform launched a new monetization system that will pay content creators if their work yields high levels of viewer engagement. Its internal currency, called Caffeine Gold, can be exchanged for real-world cash.
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Caffeine Wants to Convert Views Into Money for Creators
The gaming streaming platform launched a new monetization system that will pay content creators if their work yields high levels of viewer engagement. Its internal currency, called Caffeine Gold, can be exchanged for real-world cash.
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Turning the Dial on Cable Advertising
In a bid to compete with streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu for ad dollars, cable networks are crossing over to different platforms.
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Hulu Head of Advertising on State of Ads in OTT
Hulu has grown its subscriber base to 20 million users in the United States. Cheddar's Jon Steinberg spoke with Hulu SVP and Head of Advertising Peter Naylor at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity about the role of...
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Sony Music Exec on State of Music Streaming
Cheddar's Peter Gorenstein spoke with Sony Music Head of Digital Marketing Marcelo Perez about the state of music streaming and why vinyl is making a comeback.
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Roku Goes Full Stream Ahead on Its TV Platform
The company, which is known for creating hardware streaming devices, is shifting gears and focusing on growing users of its platform. Roku's platform, which generated more revenue than hardware sales in the second quarter, now has 21...
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Roku CFO Signals Pivot From TV Boxes to Streaming Platform
The company, which is known for creating streaming hardware devices, is shifting gears to focus on growing its streaming service unit. That part of Roku's business, which generated more revenue than hardware in the second quarter, now...