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The NBA is expanding its push into virtual reality. The league announced Thursday it will broadcast at least one game per week — a minimum of 25 games on the season — in virtua... More

The cost of a monthly music streaming service hits a bum note with some listeners. In a survey by UK pollsters YouGov and subscription software company Zuora, 2,115 adults discusse... More

Even if viewers don't throw rice or shout at the screen tonight during Fox's remake of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, they'll have a new way to participate—via Snapchat. For the ... More

Daydream View, Google’s new virtual-reality headset, is made of cloth. It uses a smartphone as a screen and looks like a fancy sleeping mask. “Cozy” was the word VR chief Cla... More

Stop the presses. A news report out of The Information suggests that Amazon is considering the possibility of becoming an Internet service provider in Europe. In theory, the move w... More

Earlier this week, Instagram moved its Snapchat-like Stories to the Explore tab and announced that the feature has about 100 million daily active users. Now that Stories has been o... More

Spotify has announced that free users will have full on-demand access to the music-streaming service on Samsung’s smart TVs for the first time. So far, one of the perks of being ... More

From deciding where to eat, to booking your next hair appointment, to buying movie tickets at the local theatre, Facebook wants to eventually control, or be involved with, every de... More

Verizon Digital Media Services announced today that it is powering the streaming and syndication of linear and on-demand video content for Newsy, an over-the-top news network deliv... More

NEW YORK — Despite the growing popularity of over-the-top (OTT) TV services and the ever-increasing number of players in the space, several challenges remain for companies offeri... More

Amazon’s ambitions to go deeper into the education market are crossing over into another interesting opportunity for the tech giant: online recruitment and job hunting. Today, th... More

Slack is gaining a foothold in many offices as the center on their communications, leading Harvard Business Review to focus attention on how to get its content inside the app. HBR ... More

After much pomp and circumstance around ecosystems and philosophy, LeEco finally debuted something new at today’s massive press conference in San Francisco. Perhaps predictably, ... More

If VUDU is to increase its share of TVOD sales, and maybe even help accelerate sector growth, it needed to find a way of getting more people to its digital storefront. Adding free-... More

Facebook released an important feature yesterday, enabling certain content creators to schedule and promote Facebook Live broadcasts in advance. While a lot of the hype around live... More

Deluxe today announced the appointment of Neil Ballantine as Managing Director of the company's EMEA Media Services Division, which forms part of Deluxe's global Delivery Operation... More

It seems like every content producer across the media landscape is trying his or her hand at live video streaming. Even those with faces for radio. WABC Radio in New York has begun... More

The annual rush to buy the perfect gift is only weeks away. Technology is at the top of the list. A report by the Consumer Technology Association said that 2016 would be a record y... More

Vudu, which has been selling and renting HD movies and TV shows online for nearly a decade, is now offering free, ad-supported access to several thousand premium titles — a move ... More

Finally landing your dream job is only half the story in Slack's new career-focused podcast. On Monday, the work-collaboration software company launched a branded podcast series ca... More