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Aug 19, 2016

Marketplace for Friday, August 19, 2016

Frank Ocean released his first visual album on Apple Music yesterday, Marketplace’s Sabri Ben-Achour takes a look at the economics of visual albums and the strategy behind them; in the latest installment of our series “Summer Brought to You By,” Lloyd Handwerker tells the story behind how his family’s Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs & Restaurant came to be; and how TV giant Viacom is refocusing attention on competing with streaming services like Netflix. 

Marketplace for Friday, August 19, 2016
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Frank Ocean released his first visual album on Apple Music yesterday, Marketplace’s Sabri Ben-Achour takes a look at the economics of visual albums and the strategy behind them; in the latest installment of our series “Summer Brought to You By,” Lloyd Handwerker tells the story behind how his family’s Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs & Restaurant came to be; and how TV giant Viacom is refocusing attention on competing with streaming services like Netflix.