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Kristin Brzoznowski

Kristin Brzoznowski is the executive editor of World Screen. She can be reached at kbrzoznowski@worldscreen.com.

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Comcast Launching Netflix on X1 Platform

November 4, 2016

PHILADELPHIA/LOS GATOS: Comcast's X1 customers across the U.S. will soon be able to access the entire Netflix catalog thanks to a deal between the two companies that goes live next week.

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CBS Corp. Posts $3.4 Billion in Quarterly Revenues

November 4, 2016

NEW YORK: CBS Corporation's results for the third quarter of 2016 show a 4 percent increase in revenues to $3.4 billion, lifted by an increase in fees from CBS-affiliated stations and growth from digital distribution platforms.

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Hulu Signs 21st Century Fox, Disney for Live Streaming OTT

November 2, 2016

SANTA MONICA: Hulu has secured new affiliate agreements with 21st Century Fox and The Walt Disney Company, bringing channels such as ABC, ESPN, Freeform and Disney Channel to the lineup of programming that will be available to stream live and on-demand through its new TV streaming service, set to launch in early 2017.

Marielle Zuccarelli Rejoins GRB

October 27, 2016

LOS ANGELES: GRB Entertainment has hired Marielle Zuccarelli as COO, in addition to appointing company veteran Michael Branton to run a new branded-entertainment division.

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Verizon Acquires Jason Kilar’s Vessel

October 27, 2016

NEW YORK: Verizon Communications has signed an agreement to acquire Vessel, founded by former Hulu CEO Jason Kilar, and will use the technology for its own go90 platform.