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YouTube, Free Streamers Gain Viewers While Hollywood Growth Slows

Free streaming services are having success, and it may be coming at the expense of their paid peers.YouTube and other free ad-supported services, such as The Roku Channel and Fox-owned Tubi, have become increasingly popular over the last two years, according to Nielsen’s viewership data.”For consumers, cost sensitivity is often a more important deciding…

Streamers’ Black Friday Deals Are Popular, but Have Downsides

Streaming services may have a problem: their Black Friday deals are wildly popular.The Friday after Thanksgiving has long been known for its blockbuster sales, marking the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. Streamers have spent the last few years celebrating in style, with massive markdowns of more than 70%,…