Facebook's push to become a destination for original TV shows begins today with the launch of its redesigned video tab.
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The new tab will be called Watch and will showcase a slew of shows from the likes of BuzzFeed, Tastemade, ATTN, and Condé Nast, people familiar with the matter said.
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Facebook has an internal database that it uses to track rivals, reports the Wall Street Journal.This internal "early bird" warning system helps it track competition, including young startups performing unusually well, like teen video-chat app, Houseparty.
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