Warner Brothers and Facebook have teamed up to produce a new “interactive community-screening feature” on all Warner Home Video’s Blu-ray movies beginning with “Watchment Director’s Cut” according to Hollywood Reporter. The feature will be available to all BD-Live users. When I first read about the announcement I had no idea what BD-Live was.
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Facebook Music may have taken yet another setback. According to TechCrunch, more details may have arisen regarding the deal (or lack thereof) that Facebook was trying to work out with a number of music companies as options for offering a Facebook Music app direct to its users.

We covered the rumor that Lala may be the runner-up for landing a music partnership with Facebook, and I then noted that its smaller size may be a benefit for teaming with the large social network. It benefits Facebook and could be a more economic route for both parties involved. But maybe not so beneficial for the music companies, which includes lone hold-out Warner.
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