Smart TVs are having a rotten end of the year, and it proves why you should buy a separate media streaming device on Black Friday

Learn more about BI Prime View online           Entertainment Select           Smart TVs are having a rotten end of the year, and it proves why you should buy a separate media streaming device on Black Friday   With the rise of smart TVs, I thought there was no reason for media streaming sticks like Roku and Chromecast to exist — but I couldn't be more wrong.   READ MORE           Netflix is leasing out New York City's iconic Paris Theater for special events, screenings, and theatrical releases   Netflix announced an agreement to keep New York City's iconic Paris Theater open by using it for special events, screenings, and theatrical releases.   READ MORE           Smart speakers have been been reluctant to bombard users with ads, but that could be about to change   Amazon and Google don't sell ads on their smart speakers, but a market shift toward audio might force the companies to reconsider.   READ MORE             Podcast companies are using new tech to make more money from host-read ads, but some worry about overwhelming their most loyal listeners   As automated ad sales become more popular the industry risks turning away engaged listeners, but a new study found most are satisfied with ad load.   READ MORE           Ray Romano was very anxious acting across from Robert De Niro in 'The Irishman,' but says the de-aging dots on the legend's face weren't distracting   Ray Romano plays Jimmy Hoffa's lawyer in "The Irishman" and couldn't wait to see how the de-aging of the actors would end up looking like.   READ MORE           Secretive pop star Sia reportedly went register to register paying for strangers' items at Walmart and TJ Maxx on the day before Thanksgiving   Sia reportedly bought items for shoppers at a California Walmart on the day before Thanksgiving.   READ MORE           New Hulu subscribers can save $48 on an annual subscription as a Black Friday deal   Hulu is once again offering a can't-miss Black Friday deal. Now through December 2, new subscribers can sign up for just $1.99 a month.   READ MORE           The summer of the 'VSCO girl' may be over, but retailers and the VSCO app itself are still reaping the benefits of the craze that swept Gen Z   Gen Z introduced a new term into widespread acceptance this summer: VSCO girls, teens heralding a basic aesthetic and taking over the internet.   READ MORE           Disney Plus: Everything you need to know about Disney's new ad-free streaming service   Disney Plus, the on-demand, ad-free streaming service Disney fans have been waiting for, is finally live. Here's everything you need to know.   READ MORE           The power of going viral, how much money 4 million YouTube views earns, a day with Doctor Mike   This week's rundown includes a breakdown of how much YouTube pays creators for a single video and inside viral YouTube star Doctor Mike's online fame.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     Share this     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: ipat39@gmail.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006