The investigation that the SEC called-off was predicated on whether Netflix and Hastings violated Regulation FD when Hastings used his personal Facebook page to announce that Netflix had streamed one billion hours of content in June 2012.

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According to the Wall Street Journal, YouTube is expected to announce multiple deals with media companies and celebrities to produce content for original channels on the streaming site.

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SIM2 and Entertainment Experience, which heretofore focused on unique digital media products for the commercial cinema, education, and hi-tech display market spaces, announce that they will begin offering a hardware-software content solution-including pre-loaded, fully licensed motion picture content-that delivers better-than-HD digital video performance to home buffs.

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Google may soon announce a series of partnerships with media companies to produce original content for YouTube.

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It wasn't very extensible, and their whole partership with Microsoft to deliver content to PMCs never really panned out, but today TiVo is expected to announce an enhanced TiVoToGo service, which would allow subscribers to transfer recorded programs directly to their iPods and PSPs.

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The update comes amid a report in the Wall Street Journal on Oct. 27 that YouTube will announce as early as next week that it has signed deals with media companies and celebrities to create original content.

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YouTube told the Financial Times that it had "nothing to announce" regarding channel subscriptions but was "looking into creating a subscription platform that could bring even more great content to YouTube for our users to enjoy and provide our creators with another vehicle to generate revenue from their content, beyond the rental and ad-supported models we offer".

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