video streaming

Twitter to Shut Down Periscope Five Years After Launch
Technology

Twitter to Shut Down Periscope Five Years After Launch

Periscope “wasn’t a staying force, in the same way that other live streaming services — like the juggernaut of Twitch — would become."
By Matthew Heller | December 16, 2020
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China’s iQiyi Readies IPO to Raise $1.5 Billion
IPOs

China’s iQiyi Readies IPO to Raise $1.5 Billion

The video-streaming unit of search-engine giant Baidu needs capital to fund content development as it competes with Tencent and Alibaba.
By Matthew Heller | February 28, 2018
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Netflix Stock Rises 20% on Q3 Member Growth
Strategy

Netflix Stock Rises 20% on Q3 Member Growth

The video streaming service added nearly 3.6 million subscribers, far exceeding its own forecast and making up for sluggish Q2 growth.
By Matthew Heller | October 17, 2016
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Time Warner Buys Chunk of Hulu for $583M
Technology

Time Warner Buys Chunk of Hulu for $583M

The deal will make Time Warner channels available to viewers who have been cutting the cable and satellite TV cord.
By Matthew Heller | August 3, 2016
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IBM Forms New Cloud Video Unit
The Cloud

IBM Forms New Cloud Video Unit

The acquisition of video streaming provider Ustream adds a fourth piece to IBM's planned enterprise video offering.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | January 21, 2016
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