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Netflix Adds New Tool for Navigating Content
Netflix Adds New Tool for Navigating Content
July 24, 2023  |  Streaming

Netflix has added a new tool for navigating content. The new My Netflix tool has a dedicated tab that includes shortcuts to content the user has...

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Telly Begins Shipping First-of-its-Kind Free Ad-Supported TVs
Telly Begins Shipping First-of-its-Kind Free Ad-Supported TVs
July 21, 2023  |  Technology

Telly, the company behind a unique free television that relies on a built-in second screen to run nothing but ads, began shipping the first-of-its-kind dual-screen...

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Netflix Reduces Availability of Lowest Priced Ad-Free Plan
Netflix Reduces Availability of Lowest Priced Ad-Free Plan
July 19, 2023  |  Streaming

Netflix has dropped its cheapest monthly plan that doesn’t include ads. The streaming giant’s $9.99 Basic plan is no longer available for new customers in...

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TikTok Takes on Spotify With Music Subscription in Brazil and Indonesia
TikTok Takes on Spotify With Music Subscription in Brazil and Indonesia
July 13, 2023  |  Subscriptions

TikTok is reportedly making a play for consumers’ music streaming spending with a new subscription platform. The video platform has launched a “TikTok Music” streaming service...

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Roku Teams With Shopify on Streaming Shopping
Roku Teams With Shopify on Streaming Shopping
July 11, 2023  |  Streaming

Roku and Shopify have teamed up to combine streaming TV with shopping. The partnership lets Roku viewers buy goods from Shopify merchants from their TV via Roku’s Action Ad service,...

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Spotify Blocks Subscribers From Apple in-App Payments
Spotify Blocks Subscribers From Apple in-App Payments
July 06, 2023  |  Subscriptions

  Spotify says it will stop letting premium subscribers pay via Apple’s App Store. As a report by Variety noted in a report Wednesday (July 5), the streaming audio platform...

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TikTok Uses Brick-and-Mortar Shop to Promote ‘Community Commerce’
TikTok Uses Brick-and-Mortar Shop to Promote ‘Community Commerce’
July 06, 2023  |  Retail

TikTok has spent a week running a brick-and-mortar pop-up shop for brands and creators. The shop is not open to the public; instead, it is showing...

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Google Reportedly Testing Online Games for YouTube
Google Reportedly Testing Online Games for YouTube
June 25, 2023  |  Streaming

YouTube could go from a place to watch others play video games to a gaming platform. The streaming company has begun testing an online gaming product,...

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Walmart Adds NBCUniversal to Stable of Omnichannel Partners
Walmart Adds NBCUniversal to Stable of Omnichannel Partners
June 15, 2023  |  Retail

Walmart and NBCUniversal have teamed to test retail media-powered ads within live sports streaming. “This will mark the first time NBCUniversal’s live sports streaming inventory...

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