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New Company Aereo to Provide Online Streaming of Broadcast TV

Performance Marketing

First-run broadcast content has long been the holy grail in the streaming wars; now, it's coming to New York residents via a new company called Aereo. The Web-based service will [...]


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Rdio Gets Competitive With Ad-Free, No-Cost Music Streaming

Performance Marketing

Rdio, the music streaming service owned by Skype, announced yesterday that users can now listen to its 12-million song library free of charge. And in hopes of getting a leg [...]

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Shazam’s Free App Gets More Shazam’d

Performance Marketing

Music startup Shazam is tweaking its business model today by removing one of the key limitations on the free version of its application—people will now be able to "tag" an [...]

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Netflix Exec: Customers Can ‘Vote With Their Checkbooks’

Performance Marketing

When Netflix announced its new pricing plan in July—splitting the existing $9.99 a month plan for streaming and DVDs into two separate $7.99 fees—many of the company’s angry customers took [...]

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Starz Will End Netflix Partnership

Performance Marketing

Netflix stock slumped in after-hours trading late today after Starz Entertainment announced that it will not renew its distribution deal with the movie rental website when its contract expires in [...]

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Facebook Signs Deal With Miramax

Performance Marketing

Facebook has teamed with its third major movie studio in six months to increase its streaming content.