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TV is fundamentally changing from a linear delivery model to a world in which apps compete with each other, and Netflix is spending billions to be part of that future.
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This is how the Millennial generation and "C" generation (the Connected Generation, which spans all age groups, according to Brian Solis) is watching TV. This IS the future of TV, it's just a matter of how long it takes for everyone to watch this way. Delete the scoop?
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Online video is on the rise globally and TV viewers are increasingly multitasking — perhaps searching the web or using social media — during their tube time, a new survey suggests. Delete the scoop?
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A new chapter in online video is about to begin. YouTube is prepping to launch paid subscriptions for individual channels on its video platform in its latest attempt to lure content producers, eyeballs, and advertiser dollars away from traditional TV, according to multiple people familiar with the plans. Via Nik Hewitt Delete the scoop?
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Hollywood's friendship with Facebook is showing signs of strain.
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I don't see a huge need for movies to have Facebook pages because what happens after the movie has cycled through the theater - On Demand - DVD stage? Does it become a dead page? Delete the scoop?
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Dish entered the second-screen game this week at CES, offering its subscribers an iOS app that combines the traditional programming grid with social discovery and remote control capabilities. Delete the scoop?
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There has been insane speculation about Apple’s purported forthcoming TV products and strategy. Delete the scoop?
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How TV can leverage Tumblr for social buzz and analysis... Delete the scoop?
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Motorola is developing a cloud-based virtual DVR that would allow pay TV subscribers the ability to access their shows from anywhere on almost any device. Delete the scoop?
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Two weeks after the digital media giants stormed Madison Avenue with their Newfront blitz, television's indigenous programmers showed up in Manhattan to defend their turf. For now, their share of ad dollars appears to be safe. Delete the scoop?
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This week, famous faces, new shows and pleas for advertising dollars brought many web video companies to web video’s version of TV’s upfronts. Here are just a few of the biggest stories to emerge. Delete the scoop?
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There is no element of the television industry more intriguing at this point than the broadcast networks and their fascinating slow death. The Big Four -- ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC -- have had their heads in the sand about the complicated future they face. Delete the scoop?
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Fans of entertainment social network GetGlue have been subjected to a bumpy ride over the last few months. In November, the startup announced that it had agreed to merge with TV loyalty service, Viggle in a deal worth as much as $70 million. Delete the scoop?
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Facebook carries significant weight among TV viewers socializing about programming, serving as the most influential factor driving people to a particular program. Delete the scoop?
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Twitter has released a twenty-page booklet for advertisers on trends in television viewing and Twitter use in the UK. The Twitter TV Book (registration required) is rich with data gathered by... Delete the scoop?
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Learn how 5 different television shows are using the power of the second screen to engage their audiences. Delete the scoop?
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Viacom released a study a few months ago on social television usage that I’ve been meaning to write about, because I think it represents a critical behavioral change in TV viewing that will impact many a brand’s marketing decision. Delete the scoop?
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Who says your pay TV bill has to run you $100 a month? Here's how, in a TV Everywhere world, you can get authenticated for as little as $10 a month. Delete the scoop?
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The question is... how fast?... Delete the scoop?
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As executives for Time Warner Cable and other multi-channel TV service providers also take it to task for its new commercial-skipping DVR, Dish Network defends its new offering, calling it a "win-win" that makes subscribers watch even more... Delete the scoop?
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We're seeing not only continuing growth in social-TV startups, but consolidation. Delete the scoop?
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