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Channel 4: we are keeping up with Facebook
Channel 4 now has 15 million registered All4 users and can compete with the likes…
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YouTube launches live TV streaming service
YouTube has unveiled details of its much-anticipated television streaming service, describing it as “live TV…
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YouTube viewers watch 1bn hours of content per day
YouTube viewers are now watching a billion hours of content a day on the video…
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Google works on ‘removing headsets’ in mixed reality
Google is working on ways to reveal a person’s facial expressions when they are wearing…
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VR firm brings in Bacon from Endemol Shine
A UK-based, Maker Studios-backed virtual reality content producer has hired senior executives from Endemol Shine…
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YouTube to cut 30-second unskippable ads
YouTube reportedly is due to axe 30-second unskippable ads from next year to focus on…
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YouTube automatic captions now on 1bn videos
YouTube has now automatically subtitled 1 billion videos, having first automated video captions in 2009….
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YouTube adds first kids content to Red subscription service
YouTube is adding four new original series to its YouTube Red subscription offering, created with…
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YouTube extends mobile live streaming to creators with 10k subs
YouTube is extending the availability of its mobile live streaming feature to all content creators…
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GoPro reports 35% lift in YouTube uploads
Camera maker GoPro claims that video uploads to YouTube, with ‘GoPro’ in the title description…
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RTL looking at ‘all strategic alternatives’ for BroadbandTV
RTL Group will not exercise its call option to acquire the 49% of YouTube multichannel…
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YouTube’s ‘booming community’ helps boost Alphabet
YouTube’s “booming community of creators” helped to grow parent company Alphabet’s revenues by 22% year-on-year…
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PlayStation VR now supports 360° YouTube videos
PlayStation VR users can now experience immersive 360-degree YouTube videos using their PS VR headsets….
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NATPE: YouTube Red ‘beats target’, prepares launches
YouTube Red is tracking ahead of the “ambitious” subs targets Google has set the streaming…
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Dailymotion to launch new app as part of strategic repositioning
Vivendi-owned YouTube rival Dailymotion plans to launch a new app in April as part of…
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More than 1,000 YouTube creators reached 1m subs in 2016
More than 1,000 YouTube content creators reached a million subscribers last year, more than double…
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YouTube launches ‘Super Chat’, scraps Fan Funding
YouTube has launched ‘Super Chat’, a new function that lets viewers pay to pin a…
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YouTube to promote talent with ‘On The Rise’ section
YouTube is adding a new ‘On The Rise’ section of its trending tab in the…
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DISH subsidiary AirTV launches streaming device
AirTV, a wholly owned subsidiary of DISH, has launched a new streaming device that integrates free…
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French parliamentarians approve ‘YouTube tax’
French parliamentarians have approved an amendment to the country’s budget that is intended to see…
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YouTube orders musical original for Christmas
YouTube has ordered an original Christmas special for its subscription Red service. The Keys of…
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Social media platforms hail age of vertical videos
Content is increasingly being tailored for mobile devices, which are fast becoming the primary devices…
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YouTube launches live 4K streaming
YouTube has launched 4K live streaming for both 360° videos and standard videos. The move…
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YouTube, Twitter, Facebook: more live video but no plans to commission content
YouTube and Twitter plan to bring more live video to their respective platform, but neither…
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YouTube edges out Netflix in kids streaming
YouTube is marginally more popular than Netflix for streaming content among kids according to new…
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YouTube adds more parental controls to Kids service
YouTube is adding more controls to its YouTube Kids service, giving parents the ability to…
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Ofcom: kids spend more time online than in front of the TV
For the first time children aged five to 15 now spend more time online than…
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Ericsson: mobile video traffic to grow 50% annually
Mobile video traffic is forecast to grow by around 50% annually through 2022, when it…
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Brightcove launches social video solution
Brightcove has launched a solution designed to let organisations manage their video presence across social…
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YouTube adds HDR support as Chromecast Ultra starts shipping
YouTube has added support for High Dynamic Range (HDR) for videos on the platform. From…