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Spotify’s Premium Subscriber Base Reaches 113M
Spotify’s Premium Subscriber Base Reaches 113M
October 28, 2019  |  Retail

As Spotify Technology SA brought on more premium service subscribers than expected, the company came out ahead of Q3 revenue expectations and posted a surprise profit. It...

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Comcast Gains 379K High-Speed Internet Subscribers In Q3
Comcast Gains 379K High-Speed Internet Subscribers In Q3
October 24, 2019  |  Retail

With additions to its internet subscribers but a loss in video users, Comcast Corp. came out ahead of Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profits. The firm took...

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Morgan Stanley Predicts Apple TV+ Will Boost Apple’s Services By 20 Pct
Morgan Stanley Predicts Apple TV+ Will Boost Apple’s Services By 20 Pct
October 23, 2019  |  Apple

Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty has predicted that Apple TV+, the new streaming service from Apple, will be highly successful and help Apple’s services offerings...

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India Considers Censoring Netflix, Amazon Streaming Platforms
India Considers Censoring Netflix, Amazon Streaming Platforms
October 17, 2019  |  Regulation

India is considering censoring streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, Reuters reported on Thursday (Oct. 17). An anonymous senior government official in India...

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Apple TV Users Can Now Stream Amazon Music
Apple TV Users Can Now Stream Amazon Music
October 10, 2019  |  Amazon Entertainment

Amazon Music is now available on Apple TV in 13 countries, including the U.S., U.K., Canada and Australia, as reported on Thursday (Oct. 10). Supporting one...

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Disney Nixes Netflix Ads On Its Platforms
Disney Nixes Netflix Ads On Its Platforms
October 04, 2019  |  Ecosystems

In a move that illustrates the growing stakes of the streaming platform wars, Disney has said it won’t allow Netflix to advertise on any of...

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India’s Festive Season Starts Strong For Flipkart, Amazon
India’s Festive Season Starts Strong For Flipkart, Amazon
October 01, 2019  |  Amazon

Both Amazon and Flipkart announced record sales on the opening day of their annual festive season sales in India. The sales launched on Saturday (Sept....

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Apple Banks On Oprah For A Leg Up In Chasing Amazon On Content
Apple Banks On Oprah For A Leg Up In Chasing Amazon On Content
September 25, 2019  |  Apple

Can Oprah Winfrey help lead Apple to new frontiers of digital commerce? Or is the media mogul and longstanding promoter of reading merely another aid...

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Disney+ To Come With High-Quality Streaming
Disney+ To Come With High-Quality Streaming
August 26, 2019  |  Retail

As part of its standard plan, Disney’s new Disney+ streaming service will offer high-quality content streaming with its $6.99-per-month basic offering. The news could put...

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