Streaming giant Netflix has announced the launch of a new companion website called 'Tudum,' which will distribute news regarding release dates, renewals, and extra content related to Netflix films and shows.
Netflix is promoting the new site as "a place to discover more about your Netflix favorites." In addition, users have the chance to connect their Netflix account to Tudum, which will provide them with a more curated experience based on their viewing habits.
Overall, Tudum aims to provide Netflix users with the opportunity to dig deeper into their favorite content. For example, the site will include exclusive interviews, cast breakdowns, and other information about their favorite shows. Other non-curated features will include a trending news section, announcements about upcoming shows, and an explore section.
TV Streamer Companion Sites
Netflix Launches News-Based Site Called 'Tudum'
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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