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Netflix Is Trying To Make It OK For People To Spoil TV Shows (NFLX)
Netflix has launched a new site for a viral campaign that encourages spoiling TV shows.The site encourages users to take a quiz about which type of "Spoiler" they are, such as a "Clueless Spoiler" who...
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Here's The Revolutionary Management Philosophy That Prompted Richard Branson...
Richard Branson just announced that Virgin is eliminating the concept of "vacation days."Henceforth, Virgin employees will be able to take as much vacation as they want.In adopting this policy, Virgin...
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Inside Richard Branson's Decision To Give Virgin Employees Unlimited Vacation
Virgin founder Richard Branson recently declared that the company's employees can take as many vacation days as they want, provided that "their absence will not in any way damage the business — or, for...
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Disney's Deal With Dish Network Reveals Why Cable Companies Are Terrified Of...
The Information’s Martin Peers wrote an interesting column on Thursday arguing traditional media companies are simply denying how online streaming services, like Netflix and Amazon, are disrupting the...
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Here's What's New On Netflix In October
If you're not tuning into any of the new fall TV shows, Netflix has released its new list of releases for the month of October.There are some good ones here.Now that Vince Vaughn has been cast in "True...
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'Crouching Tiger 2' Is Opening Simultaneously On Netflix And IMAX — And That...
While Hollywood studios and exhibitors endlessly spar over shortening the window between theatrical and home viewing on feature films, you just knew that someone was going to take a bona fide movie,...
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Regal Slams IMAX, Weinstein Co. for 'Crouching Tiger 2' Netflix Deal
Regal, the country's largest theater chain, has wasted no time in slamming a historic deal to release The Weinstein Co.'s Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon sequel simultaneously on Netflix and in select...
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Major Studios And Exhibitors Are Going To War Against The 'Crouching Tiger 2'...
Anyone expecting the “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” sequel to trigger a revolution in the way Hollywood delivers new movies will be sorely disappointed.“It might be a step on the time line that will...
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Adam Sandler Signs An Exclusive 4-Movie Deal With Netflix Because 'It Rhymes...
Netflix is expanding its investment in original content.It has signed Adam Sandler to a four-movie deal. In a release announcing the news, Sandler had the following to say: "I immediately said yes for...
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Netflix Is Hiring A Professional Instagrammer (NFLX, FB)
If you think professional Instagrammer is your calling, you're in luck. Netflix is hiring."We're searching for three people to become the Instagrammers of Netflix; a role we call Grammaster. They'll...
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Here’s Why Netflix Wants Adam Sandler Even Though Critics Trash His Movies
On Thursday, Netflix announced that four original Adam Sandler movies would be coming to the streaming site.It may seem like a strange deal for Netflix to take on, considering Sandler's more recent...
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What Netflix's Movie Deals With Adam Sandler, ‘Crouching Tiger’ Are Really About
Netflix's move into the film production business has much more to do with the subscription video giant's global aspirations than with making a mark in Hollywood.The streaming service — and now TV and...
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How A Comedian With No Experience Convinced Such Huge Names To Join 'BoJack...
It may seem strange that "BoJack Horseman," a cartoon featuring an alcoholic talking horse and occasional bestiality, made it so big.Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg, a young comedian who had zero...
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'BoJack Horseman' Creators Explain Why Netflix Is So Much Better Than TV (NFLX)
Netflix has emerged as an original video powerhouse through not only its willingness to spend but also its reputation as an ideal home for TV shows. Featuring critically acclaimed shows like "House of...
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Here's this week's episode of the Jay and Farhad show. As usual, it's me and New York Times tech columnist Farhad Manjoo running through some of the biggest stories in tech this week. We record this...
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RIP Redbox Instant
Remember Redbox Instant, Verizon’s video-streaming service that was created to compete with Netflix? Personally, we’d completely forgotten about it until Monday morning, when we stumbled across a piece...
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10 Huge Reveals We Can't Wait To See At New York Comic Con
New York Comic Con kicks off this week!From Thursday to Sunday, fans of all ages will head to the Javits Center in Manhattan to celebrate all things comics, television, and film. Last year 133,000...
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Warner Bros. Just Bailed On Adam Sandler's Next Comedy
Hollywood studios have long scrambled to work with Adam Sandler, thanks to the financial success of such comedies as Grown Ups, Click and The Wedding Singer. However, it seems Sandler's star is...
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'Orange Is The New Black' Actress Mistaken For Another Black Actress:...
"Orange Is The New Black" actress Danielle Brooks was just named one of People Magazine's "One's To Watch," but at least three publications mistook her for another black actress in a photo — and Brooks...
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'Daredevil' Actor Points Out The One Clear Advantage Netflix Has Over TV
Marvel showed off the first footage for its upcoming "Daredevil" show at New York Comic Con Friday to much enthusiasm.The show will be streamed exclusively on Netflix in 2015.During the panel, Marvel...
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