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‘Fortnite’ Star Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins Exits Twitch to Livestream for Microsoft’s Mixer
“I just feel like I am going to get back to the streaming roots and that’s what it’s all about,” Blevins says
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‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ Adaptation Lands at Quibi
Guy Branum has been tapped to write the series
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Why Verizon Media’s RYOT Predicts 5G Will Revolutionize Animation
“It’s really going to democratize and allow people to do crazy cool animations without having the institutional knowledge,” Nigel Tierney, head of content at Verizon Media’s RYOT studios, says
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Inside MailChimp’s Plans to Produce Ad-Free Entertainment Videos
“Watching video wasn’t why people would visit Amazon, but it was a really nice value add…MailChimp Presents serves a similar purpose,” Sarita Alami, production lead of MailChimp Presents, says
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Kevin Hart to Star in Comedic Series ‘Action Scene’ for Quibi
Hart will also serve as executive producer for the show
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Reggie Watts, ‘SpongeBob’ Voice Actor Tom Kenny to Guest Star in ‘HarmonQuest’
Season 3 is set to premiere on VRV on Aug. 18
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PBS Signs Carriage Deal With YouTube TV
TCA 2019: This marks the first carriage deal of its kind between PBS and a streaming TV service
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‘Father Brown’ Heads to BritBox Along With New Original Series ‘The Bay’
TCA 2019: Streamer unveils “The Bay” with Morven Christie, and “Gavin & Stacey’s” Christmas special featuring James Corden
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Alexandre Aja, David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick Bring ‘Tomie’ Live-Action Series to Quibi
Both will serve as executive producers for Japanese manga series
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Quibi: How Past Short-Form Video Fumbles May Signal Tough Road Ahead
“It’s going to be tough getting people’s attention on smartphones,” Colin Dixon, the chief analyst at nScreenMedia, says
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Indigenous Partners With GoFundMe on Original Episodes of ’60 Second Docs’
The stories will be based on select GoFundMe campaigns
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FuboTV Launches Free Ad-Supported Channel on Samsung and LG TVs
The channel will stream select event coverage, news, behind-the-scenes and exclusive programming
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Impact Wrestling Brings More Exclusive Content to Twitch in Renewed Agreement
The agreement includes original weekly programming, live monthly specials, and weekly airings of “Xplosion”
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ATTN: Launches First Live Event Based on Original Franchise ‘We Need to Talk’ (Exclusive)
The event will take place at the Largo theatre on August 5
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Acorn TV Hires Former FilmStruck Exec Kerensa Samanidis as GM of International
She will be based in London and report to Matthew Graham
