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Like the Marvel Cinematic Universe or scripted series with countless spinoffs, reality TV has become more reliant on proven franchises as the industry becomes more risk-averse.
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The revered country singer gets personal and inspirational as he goes through the influences and inspiration behind his latest album “Brighter Days,” out Friday.
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Starting in January in the U.S. and other markets, Spotify Premium users will be able to see ad-free videos, and video creators can earn money off those videos.
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Amazon will phase out its streaming service Freevee, the company confirmed. The free, ad-supported service was the original home for the series ‘Jury Duty.’
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