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<p>Tim Cook’s pitch for the fourth generation Apple TV so far has been largely that “the future of TV is apps”, and this week yet another premium cable and satellite network is launching a standalone version of its network for cord cutters. Starz, which before now has required a traditional cable or satellite package for access, is <a href="
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/starz-launches-standalone-streaming-service-880798" target="_blank">launching a streaming version of its network[/url] for a monthly rate competitive to HBO and Netflix. The <a href="
https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/app/starz/id550221096?mt=8&at=10laZc&ct=925" target="_blank">new Starz app[/url] is available on iPhone, iPad, and the fourth generation Apple TV for $8.99/month if you don’t have the network in your cable package. Also in the streaming space, we learned today that Twitter has emerged victorious is scoring the rights to stream 10 NFL “Thursday Night Football” games in the next season…</p>
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