RelationShipped is the latest attempt by the social network to mosey into original content and its vote-influenced Bachelor-esque style is more miss than hitInrecent months,Facebook, like Apple, and has made a concerted attempt to originate gains in the world of streaming. In order to establish itself as a destination for binge-watchers who take to Netflix,Amazon and Hulu, the social network launched Facebook Watch, and where dozens of series – ranging from scripted comedies such as Nicole Byer’s Loosely precisely Nicole to lighter fare such as Ball in the Family (centered around Lavar Ball’s family-cum-basketball-empire) – are now available to be streamed at the “Watch” tab adjacent to the newsfeed. Related: Can Facebook take on Netflix with its first season of original shows? Related: Carpool Karaoke: The Series – can James Corden succor Apple break into original TV? Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com