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Plex Acquires Streaming News Service Watchup

Plex, the streaming media app that organizes your favorite media content and streams it to all your devices, today announced that it has acquired the streaming news service, Watchup. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition of Watchup is an important milestone for Plex in its mission to become the way people discover, enjoy, and share all of their media on all of their devices.

From the press release "Plex Acquires Streaming News Service Watchup."

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