TV Time co-founder launches Bingers to replace shut-down TV tracking app

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Bingers, a new TV and movie tracking app, has been launched by one of the co-founders of the now-defunct TV Time. The app was created in response to the void left by TV Time's shutdown, which displaced millions of loyal users. Bingers revives the social tracking features that made the original app popular among television enthusiasts. The new platform also includes a viewing history import feature, allowing former TV Time users to carry over their past data.

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