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How Apps Are Revolutionizing Television

Technology pundits agree: The television industry is ripe for disruption.

Increasingly, television viewers are using their second screens to more effectively engage with the content they are watching, whether it’s searching for show-related content and products advertised, or engaging with other viewers of a show, ?according to data from market research and consulting firm Parks Associates.

From the article, "How Apps Are Revolutionizing Television" by Natasha Baker.

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