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Family Video closes doors in sign of streaming's strength

by Mariah Woelfel
Feb 8, 2021
The pandemic was cited as a factor in shutting down the brick-and-mortar movie rental chain's remaining 250 locations.
A Family Video store in Texas in 2015. The Midwest-based brick-and-mortar chain fell victim to changing viewing habits.
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The Uncertain Hour

Scenes from the opioid epidemic: Wise County, Virginia

by Lynne Peskoe-Yang
Apr 22, 2019
Explore some of the photos and videos from this season of The Uncertain Hour.
A snowy day in January at the Wise County line.
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Is video conferencing worth all the trouble?

by Molly Wood
Apr 16, 2019
Some companies have lost $1 million in productivity just getting the technology to work.
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Tech can sift through video evidence ... but can it avoid bias?

by Molly Wood
Jan 7, 2019
Forensic video evidence is no smoking gun.
Police and private security personnel monitor security cameras at the Lower Manhattan Security Initiative on April 23, 2013 in New York City.
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Are your kids at a house party? No, not the scary kind

by Molly Wood
Dec 17, 2018
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Houseparty co-founder and COO Sima Sistani
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The creator economy is turning to the sharing economy for camera gear

by Molly Wood
Dec 4, 2018
Online video creators hope better production quality means more views.
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How many streaming services are too many?

by Marielle Segarra
Nov 30, 2018
WarnerMedia, which owns HBO and other iconic TV brands, plans to launch its own subscription service next year.
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A look back at the "pivot to video" after a new lawsuit alleges Facebook misled about video viewership

by Ben Bradford
Oct 19, 2018
The measurement error may have impacted more than just advertisers.
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A look back at the "pivot to video" after a new lawsuit alleges Facebook misled about video viewership

by Ben Bradford
Oct 19, 2018
The measurement error may have impacted more than just advertisers.
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YouTube tries to make nice with its creators

by Molly Wood and Stephanie Hughes
Jun 22, 2018
Many are unhappy with how the site pays them.
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