Warner Bros. Discovery will shut down CNN+ on April 30, after its March 29 debut; sources: CNN+ had ~150K subscribers and was on pace to hit first-year goals
the same firm that suggested pharmacists get REBATES for opioid deaths—charged CNN millions to tell it what someone wanted to hear. Every $ wasted could have gone to paying journalists. https://twitte...
News Corp has shut down its news aggregation service Knewz after just 18 months of operation, citing lack of profits
the Quibi of news aggregation https://twitter.com/... Maya Kosoff / @mekosoff : oh kno https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/... Chris Mohney / @chrismohney : literally and actually had not even...
Roku says from May 20 to June 3, more Roku viewers streamed a Roku Original than Quibi users who streamed Quibi shows during the nine months of Quibi's lifetime
Dade Hayes / Deadline :
Roku announces launch of its original programming, including the Quibi content it acquired, on the Roku Channel, starting May 20
Roku today announced the launch of its own original programming, which will initially become available to viewers in the U.S., U.K., and Canada through …
Report: in pitch decks submitted to US advertisers about new ad formats, TikTok says it has 732M MAUs globally, 100M+ in the US, 59% of its users are under 24
TikTok is planning to launch a range of new eCommerce focused ad offerings as it seeks to maximize its revenue potential … Source: Insider . Tweets: @bitech , @aexm , @joshsternberg , @dwhate , @tanya...
Roku has acquired global rights for Quibi content, sources say for less than $100M, and will make it available free to stream in 2021 on the Roku Channel
Maker of the biggest U.S. streaming video-player plans to put the content in its ad-supported channel
Roku has acquired global rights for Quibi content, sources say for less than $100M, and will make it available free to stream in 2021 on the Roku Channel
Maker of the biggest U.S. streaming video-player plans to put the content in its ad-supported channel
Sources: Quibi mulled options like a freemium model and had 450K subs paying $4.99/mo. when it closed, far less than the 7.4M it targeted for its first year
on content, technology, and financial planning. In the end, their intuition was wrong. And the collapse was swift. Fantastic reconstruction by @BenMullin @Lilliannnn https://www.wsj.com/... via @WSJ B...
Quibi says it will shut down “on or about” December 1 and does not know if its original content will be made available elsewhere after it shuts down
with no obvious notice that the service will soon be going dark https://variety.com/... Steve Kovach / @stevekovach : Quibi is officially shutting down. Katzenberg and Whitman will be on CNBC tomorrow...
MediaRadar: Quibi spent $63M on TV, web, and print ads during its six-month lifespan, in fifth place behind other players in the streaming video category
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