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Recode / Peter Kafka / Jan 26, 2017
“This is part of a broader move Facebook has been making to emphasize “watch time” — a metric that its rivals at YouTube have long championed. Facebook won’t come out and say this, but the obvious goal here is to take attention, and ultimately ad dollars, from television.”
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