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Twitch Nixes Branded-Content Rule Changes After Backlash

Twitch revoked its new branded-content guidelines one day after putting them to place following a backlash from creators on the livestreaming platform.
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Vimeo Is Shutting Down Its TV Apps This Month

Vimeo is phasing out its existing TV apps, telling customers they'll have a "better ongoing experience" by using video-casting features instead.
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More Than 100,000 People Registered for Telly’s Free 4K TV in First 36 Hours, Startup Claims

Telly said more than 100,000 people registered to get its free, ad-supported 4K TV set within the first 36 hours of launch.
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YouTube 2023 Upfront: Platform to Launch Unskippable 30-Second Ads on TVs, Roger Goodell on Hand to Tout NFL Sunday free Ticket Pact

At the YouTube Brandcast upfront event, it announced 30-second unskippable ads coming to YouTube videos on TVs -- just like regular TV.
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Massive New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Game in the Works at Amazon

Amazon Games signed a deal to develop a massively multiplayer online (MMO) game based on J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."
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Google TV Launches Live Guide for 800-Plus Free Streaming Channels

Google is bringing together more than 800 free channels into a new live guide in the Google TV interface.
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Fandom’s Giant Bomb, GameSpot, Metacritic, TV Guide Sites Hit by Layoffs

Fandom made layoffs at GameSpot, Giant Bomb, Metacritic and TV Guide four months after buying the sites for about $50 million.