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Twitter Could Be Going All-In On Live Streaming
Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 4:32pm | 406Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) have long competed with each other as two of the largest and most successful social media networks on the planet. Twitter shareholders are painfully aware of the fact that Twitter has often come out with the short end of the stick competing...
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Hulu Adds More Value With Skinny Bundles, Original Series And Documentary Division
Thursday, May 5, 2016 - 1:47pm | 339Hulu's annual upfront presentation this week brought news beyond just the standard series pick-ups and renewals. As leaked earlier in the week, Hulu has announced its getting into the streaming "skinny bundle" game with a new service. While a final price has not been confirmed many have it pegged...
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Twitter's NFL Deal Not A Huge Shock To PacCrest
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 2:25pm | 530On Tuesday, it was announced that Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) had won the rights to live stream the NFL's Thursday Night Football games, beating out the likes of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) and Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO). While the...
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NFL Is The Real Winner From Twitter Deal, Angel Investor Says
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 - 2:18pm | 395Earlier on Tuesday, the NFL's commissioner Roger Goodell confirmed a new partnership between the football league and Twitter Inc (NASDAQ: TWTR), in which the latter would live stream Thursday Night Football. Following the announcement, angel investor and Inside.com's founder and CEO Jason...
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The Latest Battle In Facebook Vs. Twitter: Live TV Streaming?
Friday, March 18, 2016 - 9:39am | 427While YouTube remains the clear frontrunner economically in live streaming television, two popular social media platforms are elbowing their way into the conversation. Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) are both chomping at the bit, according to the New York Post. "...
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Will Facebook's Live-Streaming Efforts Trump Twitter's Periscope?
Friday, January 29, 2016 - 9:23am | 421Social media site Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) has been working to claw its way back into investors' favor over the past year after the site's user numbers began to taper off and analysts started to question whether the site had staying power. One of the Little Blue Bird's latest strategies has been a...