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Hulu offers a screaming streaming deal to celebrate National Streaming Day – $1 a month for 3 months.
Meta pushes publishers to short-form video; Square adds in-person POS to Afterpay integration; Microsoft wants to grow cybersecurity business.
FlexPay launches Engaged Recovery; YouTube tests Membership Gifting; Altro raises $18M in Series A funding.
Netflix is reportedly woriking on a livestreaming feature for live programming including unscripted shows and comedy specials.
Warren Buffet-owned Berkshire Hathaway purchaed a $2.6 billion stake in Paramount Global.
Hulu and Xbox announced a PC Games Pass partnership, giving eligible Hulu subscribers 3 free months.
Intuit has to pay $141M to ‘unfairly charged’ customers; YouTube Go to shut down in Aug.; gamers can play Fortnite on their phones with cloud
Twitch may reduce creator subscription revenue, Telegram tests paid products and Elon Musk seeks external funding for Twitter.
Discovery+ premium subscriptions are now available on The Roku Channel, starting at $4.99 a month.
Disney reported 23% revenue growth for Q2 FY22 despite a $1B charge for early termination of a content licensing agreement.
