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SANTA CLARA: Virtual-reality company VOKE has named David Aufhauser as its chief strategy and product officer.

LOS ANGELES: FOX has become the first U.S. broadcast network to live stream its prime-time programming nationwide.

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter and CBS News have struck up a partnership to stream CBSN’s live coverage from the Republican and Democratic National Conventions on Twitter.

SANTA MONICA: UnREAL co-creator Marti Noxon has tapped Maria Grasso for the newly created position of president of Tiny Pyro, which is behind the CBS medical drama Code Black.

NEW YORK: Univision has filed a lawsuit against Charter Communications in a contract dispute that involves the recent Time Warner Cable acquisition.

NEW YORK: Spike has given the go-ahead to its first in-studio game show, to be produced by the outfit behind Hell’s Kitchen and American Ninja Warrior.

NEW YORK: Amazon Prime Video is slated to be the exclusive streaming home for a selection of classic Warner Bros. films, including You’ve Got Mail and Caddyshack.

ATLANTA: TNT is bringing back Animal Kingdom for a second season, with ten new episodes to air in early 2017, while two original comedy renewals have been made at TBS.

LOS ANGELES: Following a 24-year tenure at Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution (TCFTD), Marion Edwards will exit the role of president of international television at the end of 2016.

BURBANK: Freeform has given the go-ahead to the new comedy pilot Alone Together, which comes from The Lonely Island comedians Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone and Akiva Schaffer.