Tag: Facebook
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Facebook is Reportedly Developing a Streaming Device to Launch This Fall
Facebook is reportedly preparing to release a new streaming device this fall, according to a report from The Information. It’s been reported that the device will include both a camera for video chat and the ability to add streaming apps for watching content. The device sounds similar to Facebook Portal, a device that allows users…
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Facebook is Launching an Amazon Channels Style Subscription Service
For over a year, we have heard that Facebook was working on an Amazon Channels style subscription service. Today, Facebook made it official as they start testing a subscription service to allow you to manage subscriptions to services like BritBox, MotorTrend OnDemand, and Collegehumor, to name a few. “We’re testing video subscriptions on Facebook, starting…
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Amazon Prime Video is Coming to Facebook Portal
Do you own Facebook’s Portal smart home device? Soon not only will you be able to call your Facebook friends but also watch TV thanks to Amazon and Facebook Live. Just weeks after Amazon announced that Amazon Prime Video is coming to Android TV it is also coming to Facebook’s Portal service. This means you…
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Viacom Is Creating New Original Shows for YouTube, Hulu, and Facebook
Today Viacom announced that they are going to create more original programs for YouTube, Hulu, Facebook, and others. Awesomeness Brent Rivera’s Dream Vacation (AwesomenessTV YouTube Channel; Summer 2019): Join Brent Rivera and his friends as they ditch the LA grind for the vacation of a lifetime. How to Survive: A Break-Up (AwesomenessTV YouTube Channel; Summer…
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Facebook Plans to Add New Tab for News Videos
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, discussed plans to create a new tab on Facebook, dedicated to news content, according to a report from Variety. Zuckerberg says that the decision is based on the success of the current Facebook Watch tab, which has been gaining interest from publishers, many of whom are creating content exclusively for…
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MLB and Facebook Scale Back Their MLB Streaming Deal for The 2019 Season
According to a report from Morning Consult, MLB and Facebook have reached a new agreement for the 2019 season that includes just 6 non-exclusive games. Last year, MLB and Facebook had a deal that included the social media platform showing 26 games, many of them exclusive to the site, through Facebook Watch. Rob Shaw, Facebook…
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Classic MTV Real World Seasons Are Coming to Facebook
Today Facebook announced that classic MTV Real World seasons will be coming to Facebook Watch later this year. Facebook users will be able to vote on which season Facebook brings to their streaming services. This news comes after Facebook recently added every episode of Joss Whedon’s Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Angel, and Firefly free on Facebook…
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Facebook Wants to Stream HBO, Showtime, & Starz Through Facebook Watch
Today it was reported that Facebook is in talks with HBO, Showtime, and Starz about a possible deal to let customers buy their networks through Facebook. This would work like Amazon Channels that allows you to manage your subscription to multiple streaming services from a single place. According to reports from Recode says Facebook is…
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Facebook is Now Streaming Buffy, Angel, & Firefly For Free
Today Facebook launched a new set of free shows on their Facebook Watch platform. Now you will be able to watch every episode of Joss Whedon’s Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Angel, and Firefly free on Facebook Watch. Facebook has struggled to find hit original shows with their Facebook Watch platform. Some of the expected new shows…
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Facebook is Working On a Streaming Player to Take on Roku, Amazon, & Apple
Are you ready for one more streaming player? Now it is being reported by Cheddar that Facebook is working on a streaming player that will sit on top of your TV with a built-in camera and streaming apps. This new device is reportedly codenamed Ripley and will come with Facebook Watch built-in along with 3rd party…