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News articles and original analysis on the topics of streaming media; connected television (CTV); free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST), ad-supported video on-demand (AVOD), subscription video on-demand (SVOD), virtual multi-video programming distributors (vMVPD), streaming audio services, social video platforms, smart TV platforms and streaming hardware manufacturers.
Amazon unlocks 100 million music tracks for Prime members
Amazon says Prime members now have access to over 100 million songs through Amazon Music -- but there's a big catch.
SiriusXM rolls out holiday channels on satellite, streaming
The holiday-themed channels began broadcasting on Tuesday across SiriusXM satellite and streaming radio.
YouTube unveils Primetime Channels streaming marketplace
YouTube has launched a streaming marketplace full of premium movie and TV services.
Fox reports $3 billion in revenue, spurred by growth at Tubi
Fox executives say political ad spending and growth at free streamer Tubi helped bring in the money during its most-recent financial quarter.
Former HBO Max president Jason Press resurfaces at AT&T
Jason Press has returned to AT&T as the telecom's chief digital officer, The Desk has learned, several months after his resignation from Warner Bros Discovery.
Pluto TV adding over 6,300 classic TV episodes to free streamer
Paramount Global's free streamer Pluto TV says it will add over 6,300 episodes of classic TV shows.
Peacock to start streaming movies, shows from Hallmark
Comcast and Hallmark Media announced a pact that will see Hallmark's movies and TV shows stream on Peacock.
Cox Media adds Law & Crime Network to streaming TV apps
Cox Media Group is adding the Law & Crime Network to streaming TV apps operated by its local broadcast stations.
SiriusXM updates app with refreshed Apple CarPlay interface
A new version of the SiriusXM streaming radio app includes an updated Apple CarPlay interface.
TCL to release new line of Amazon Fire TV sets in Europe
TCL is debuting a line of Fire TV-powered sets that will go on sale in four European countries this year.
Philo says MGM HD titles to be removed from cloud DVR
Philo says it will remove movies recorded on MGM HD from the cloud DVR of its users by October 31.
Spotify to raise price of streaming music service in 2023
Spotify says it will raise its subscription price at some point in 2023 as the company looks to offset costs and boost profits.