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Amazon’s Prime Video Is Looking to Buy Its Way Into the Live TV Market
Amazon is “actively pursuing” deals to turn its Prime Video streaming service into something more like Prime TV, an industry source told Protocol on Tuesday. This is backed up by several job listings focused on the project.
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South Park Might As Well Have Just Nailed Foxtel To The Wall
I don’t mean to alarm you, readers, but some of the best shows on TV are being kept from us. Not everybody can afford Foxtel, which means subscribing to the basic package and paying extra just for the one premium channel that airs Game Of Thrones or Breaking Bad is out of the question for…
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Samsung Launching Foxtel and Olympics On Its 2012 TVs
Samsung’s launching its Australian 2012 range of TVs tonight, and it has just announced that it’ll be bringing Foxtel to its new TVs in July, along with eight free Olympics channels.
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Rupert Murdoch Allegedly Employed Hackers To Destroy Pay-TV Rival
Everybody’s favourite octogenarian media tycoon is at it again. This time, Rupert Murdoch is accused of hiring hackers to crack a pay-TV rival’s encryption system and then post the hack on the internet in order to financially cripple them. It worked: they’re now bust.