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		goronbjorn on Aug 6, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Launch HN: BlackOakTV (YC S21) – Netflix for black... > this is how HBO started streaming, by buying what MLB had built I think you might be referring to Disney/Disney+ and BAMTech → https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney_Streaming_Services (Super helpful answer by the way!!)

jedberg on Aug 6, 2021 [–]

Nope I was referring to HBOGo. Bamtech’s first customer was HBOGo before Disney bought them.

goronbjorn on Aug 6, 2021 | [–]

Ah! Had no idea. Guess the point is true twice over then. What a quietly great company.

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