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10/18/16: Netflix gives up on launching in China

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 10.18.16 Good morning. It’s Tuesday October 18, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   Rolling Five: When TV networks make the most recent five episodes of a series available digitally, it’s referred to as a rolling five. The word “rolling” derives from the fact that, when the most recent […]

10/18/16: NBC Sports reshuffles RSN ranks; FS1 continues postseason blitz; Big 12 does the big freeze

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 10.18.16 Good morning. It’s Tuesday October 18, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  TOP STORY NBC Sports Group reshuffled its executive ranks, announcing a reorganization of the structure and leadership of its RSNs. The company named Ted Griggs – previously President and GM of CSN Bay Area and CSN California – […]

10/17/16: Law & Order: SVU bumps Trump(ish) episode; Robin Wright to direct and exec produce First Lady series; Syfy renews Van Helsing

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10/17/16: Nitro Circus has a license to fly; FS1’s postseason heater; Broussard departs ESPN

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 10.17.16 Good morning. It’s Monday October 17, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  TOP STORY The ascent of action sports entertainment company Nitro Circus has moved higher in recent weeks. Coming off record audiences for July’s Nitro World Games, the company has since released a lineup of announcements that included the […]

10/14/16: Verizon confirms: Yahoo hack is an issue

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 10.14.16 Good morning. It’s Friday October 14, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   Engagement Rate: In digital advertising, engagement rate refers to the percent of total impressions for an ad that are interacted with in some way – for example, hovered over or clicked on. Generally the term […]

10/14/16: FIFA eyes future of 48 and eSports; CBS, ESPN detail hardwood catalogs; FOX Sports goes Off Track

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 10.14.16 Good morning. It’s Friday October 14, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  FIFA took a hard look at the future, with FIFA President Gianni Infantino stating yesterday that the organization should decide in January if it will expand from its 32-team format to one that features either 40 or 48 […]

10/13/16: Fox goes all in on Lethal Weapon; BET aims for “swift and positive resolution” of Gabrielle Union lawsuit; Murder in the First dead at TNT

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10/13/16: Amazon unveils streaming music service; Modal VR ups the game; Tesla goes for a ride with SolarCity

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