''Now What with Ryan Duffy'' is an online

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fronted by former

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correspondent Ryan Duffy, focused on global problems and their innovative solutions; the show premiered online on 15 October 2015, with an initial run of 10 episodes. The show was one of a slate of 12 new shows added by ''

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'' in 2015 as part of their strategy of video expansion under AOL New Front; site founder

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cited the riots in Baltimore following the death of

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as an example of the kinds of solution-based situations Duffy's program would address, criticizing existing coverage as creating "copycat crimes instead of copycat solutions." Duffy describes the show as having a two-act structure, first exploring a global problem, then a second act exploring the solution and a character-driven depiction of the people working on the solution.

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