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• Chernin Group Forms Subscription Service Targeting Sports Betting And Fantasy Markets
• TV Ad Spend To Remain Flat Through 2021 As Cord-Cutting Surpasses Projections (Report)

  In 2017, for instance, eMarketer says that television ad spend is expected to grow just 0.5% to a less-than-projected $71.65 billion.

  
• Disney To Move Marvel, ‘Star Wars’ Films From Netflix To Its Own Streaming Service

  Disney will produce roughly four original films and five TV shows for exclusive release on the service -- the majority of which will be live-action.

  
• Disney Will Cease Distribution Deal With Netflix To Launch Its Own Streaming Service

  In addition to a Disney-branded OTT platform, the company also confirmed plans to unveil an ESPN-branded streaming service early next year.

  
• Sale Of Roku Devices Banned In Mexico Due To Rampant Hacking
• Disney XD Taps Maker’s Jacksepticeye, ParkerGames, Strawburry17 For Summer TV Block
• ESPN’s ‘SportsCenter’ To Add Digital Originals To Its Repertoire
• ESPN Comes To Terms With YouTube, Begins Uploading Videos Again
• ESPN Will Use MLB’s Streaming Technology To Build Subscription Video Service
• Report: ABC, CBS, And ESPN Expected To Be Part Of YouTube’s Live TV Service, ‘Unplugged’
• Spotify Announces Slate Of 12 Original Series From Russell Simmons, Tim Robbins, Gunpowder & Sky
• Vice Media, ESPN Ink Production And Distribution Deal To Share Sports Programming