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Facebook signs exclusive eSports streaming deal

Social media site signs deal to stream ESL One and CS:Go Pro League

Business

Eurosport CEO “joins Facebook” to push global sports deals

Peter Hutton expected to lead live sports business at the social network

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Goal to broadcast major Global eLeagues tournament

Inaugural eFootball League will launch 11th January

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WWE to launch show on Facebook

Social platform secures exclusive rights to a live weekly show

Data Centre

UK TV viewers anticipate VR integration

Facebook and Twitter TV viewing also expected to increase

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2018 will see Amazon and Facebook bid for major sporting rights

Juniper Research predicts top 10 tech trends for 2018

Business

Sky chief blasts “tsunami of harms” from lack of online regulation

Jeremy Darroch wants regulators to take action against a 'largely lawless landscape'

Business

BBC director general to warn of FANGA threat

Tony Hall to give speech this evening

Business

A+E Networks expands into South Korea

Company aims to grow a 'meaningful presence' in one of the most dynamic content markets in Asia

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Facebook ‘likes’ Friend MTS

Partnership aims to help content owners protect their work from piracy

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ProSiebenSat.1 CEO warns of ‘FANGA’ threat

Thomas Ebeling said Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, Google and Apple are putting traditional TV "under pressure"

Data Centre

Sports industry ‘more disrupted than ever’

Annual survey predicts the industry’s growth rate will slow by over 32 per cent in the next three to five years

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Discovery to create shows for Facebook Watch

New content will be "inspired by by leading Discovery properties"

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PGA Championship picks up 1.3 million viewers on Facebook Live

"Sports rights are ripe for reinvention"

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First programming for Facebook’s Watch revealed

Docuseries Humans of New York will debut next week

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Facebook launches Watch video platform

The new tab will feature professionally-produced short-form content from a variety of partners

Business

First Facebook TV episodes ‘ready by mid-August’

Facebook’s foray into television is expected to launch by mid-August, according to a report. Bloomberg says Facebook has been asking its partners to deliver...

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Viewers spend half their time on phones while watching TV

Facebook report found that viewer's eyes were off the TV screen about 47 per cent of the time

Business

Facebook ‘in talks to produce original TV shows’

Site is aiming to launch original programming by the end of the summer

Business

IBC announces keynote sessions

IBC will welcome speakers from Facebook, Fox Networks, Modern Times Group and HTC

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Only one per cent of social video goes viral

Wochit's Social Video Index analysed more than 4,000 videos from over 100 publishers during a three-month period

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Facebook to target long-form video content

Mark Zuckerberg looks to add “some anchor content” for Facebook's video tab

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Channel 4 says ads on YouTube, Facebook have less impact than TV VoD

Channel 4 has released details of its own research into the cost and impact of advertising on social video compared to TV VoD. The...

Opinion

Snapchat – here today, gone tomorrow?

Dan Whitehead, head of drama and digital, K7 Media, identifies "the real battleground" in social media and video

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Women spend more time on social media

Women spend around two hours a week more than men on social media.

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Facebook to launch standalone TV app

Social networking site aims to compete for advertising revenues with the likes of YouTube and traditional television channels.

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Facebook looks to long form content

Facebook has made changes to the way in which its news feed surfaces videos, placing more emphasis on longer content. The change will roll...

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Analysis

How to compete with billions of new broadcasters

The news desk phone rings: a downtown building is on fire. But, as a 21st century news gatherer, you already knew that… you’re watching...

News

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Twitter to share ad revenue with content creators

Twitter is planning to share advertising revenue with video content creators as it looks to battle YouTube and Facebook. The move will see Twitter...

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Rooney testimonial makes Facebook history

Wayne Rooney’s testimonial has become the first football match between Premier League teams to be streamed live on Facebook. The game between Rooney’s two...

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CNBC experiments with Facebook Live

CNBC International is experimenting with social media streaming with a trial run of Street Signs. The business and financial news channel is streaming its...

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Business

FIA Formula E goes live on Facebook

Facebook has made a further move into the sports broadcast market with the announcement that the FIA Formula E 2016 London ePrix will be...

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Tumblr enters live video streaming market

Tumblr has joined fellow social networks Facebook and Twitter in launching live video support. Rather than follow the Periscope and Facebook Live mould, the...

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Ooyala predicts state of the media industry

Mobile, big data, and content creation are coming together to create a new digital video landscape

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La Liga going Facebook Live

La Liga is set to become the first European League to appear on Facebook Live

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Business

Sky via Facebook Live

The social media site is reportedly paying the UK broadcasting giant to provide content for it’s Live service, alongside further deals with Buzzfeed and

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Google to rival Periscope

Google is developing YouTube Connect, a new live streaming app capable of rivalling Periscope and Facebook Live. According to VentureBeat, the app will offer...

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