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Report: Amazon Video Streaming Tops $1.8 Billion in Ad Spending Commitments
Report: Amazon Video Streaming Tops $1.8 Billion in Ad Spending Commitments
September 27, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon has reportedly surpassed its goal of drawing $1.8 billion in ad spending commitments for its video streaming services after introducing ads on its Prime Video earlier...

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Report: Connected TV Ad Platform MNTN Considering Early 2025 IPO
Report: Connected TV Ad Platform MNTN Considering Early 2025 IPO
September 27, 2024  |  IPO

Connected TV advertising platform MNTN is reportedly considering going public in early 2025. The firm, whose chief creative officer is actor Ryan Reynolds, selected Morgan...

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Report: Apple Shifts Movie Releases From Theaters to Streaming Service
Report: Apple Shifts Movie Releases From Theaters to Streaming Service
September 27, 2024  |  Streaming

Apple reportedly dialed back its plans for releasing movies in theaters, planning to instead keep many of them on its streaming service. This shift followed...

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Netflix Co-CEO: Putting the Audience First Is Key to Authentic Personalization
Netflix Co-CEO: Putting the Audience First Is Key to Authentic Personalization
September 20, 2024  |  Subscriptions

Being authentic is a great way for any brand to elevate personalization to its customers. For Netflix, which operates in more than 190 countries around...

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Xbox Teams With Amazon for Console-Free Gaming
Xbox Teams With Amazon for Console-Free Gaming
August 26, 2024  |  Partnerships

Xbox teamed with Amazon to help gamers access their favorite titles more easily. The partnership lets members of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate play hundreds of...

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Amazon Refreshes Catalog of Kid-Focused Content on Amazon Kids+
Amazon Refreshes Catalog of Kid-Focused Content on Amazon Kids+
August 23, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon is updating its kid-focused content service, Amazon Kids+, to include new shows, books, podcasts and games, the company said in a Friday (Aug. 23) press...

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Game Day Every Day: How AWS Prepares for the Unexpected
Game Day Every Day: How AWS Prepares for the Unexpected
August 23, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Practice makes perfect, as the adage goes, even when you’re practicing failure. That’s a rough approximation of how Amazon Web Services practices operational resilience. Other...

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Stan Chooses Stripe to Power Online Payments and Subscription Billing
Stan Chooses Stripe to Power Online Payments and Subscription Billing
August 21, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Australian streaming service Stan has chosen financial infrastructure platform Stripe to power its online payments and subscription billing. Stan has partnered with Stripe to help...

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Shopify and YouTube Expand Video Offering to More Merchants
Shopify and YouTube Expand Video Offering to More Merchants
August 20, 2024  |  eCommerce

Thousands of additional brands that use Shopify can now make their products available for creators to tag in shopping-related videos on YouTube. YouTube and Shopify...

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