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09/16/16: Study: Netflix gets less profit per hour of viewership than TV; Vice to up its local Japanese content production; Disney announces layoffs

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 09.16.16 Good morning. It’s Friday September 16, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   Cost Per Point (CPP): In digital video advertising, The IAB (Interactive Advertising Bureau) defines Cost Per Point (CPP) as a pricing model where the advertiser only pays for a video start. CPP is typically sold […]

09/16/16: NBC’s Lazarus doubles down; Litner is officially a YES man; Twitter adds TNF distribution

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 09.16.16 Good morning. It’s Friday September 16, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  NBC Sports Chairman Mark Lazarus is taking on a new role as NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke named him as the company’s Chairman of NBC Broadcasting and Sports in a shakeup following the departure of Ted Harbert. Lazarus originally […]

09/15/16: Turner reaches for the Star (War)s; Nielsen shredding paper diaries; truTV greenlights Andrea Savage’s I’m Sorry

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS Discovery Channel is #1 for 23rd Year in a Row Discovery Channel ranked #1 among total adults for importance to the enjoyment of cable for the 23rd year in a row Among total adults, Discovery Channel also ranked: #1 for perceived value #1 for those who would definitely switch […]

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09/15/16: Twitter app launches for connected TV devices; Google and AppNexus swear off Adblock Plus exchange; Gannett invests in Digg

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 09.15.16 Good morning. It’s Thursday September 15, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   Pupil Swim: In virtual reality, pupil swim refers to an image-distorting effect that sometimes occurs when a user moves his or her eye around the lens of a VR headset.      TOP NEWS   […]

09/15/16: PEA Commissioner talks power to the players; WESA launches Players Council; UNLV perfecting eSports experience

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CYNOPSISeSPORTS & GAMING 09.15.16 It’s Thursday, September 15, 2016, and this is your weekly early morning eSports & Gaming brief.   The launch of the Professional Esports Association this past week adds a new layer to the eSports world as the organization looks to shore up the involvement of players and teams into the business […]

09/14/16: Katie Couric and EPIX sued over gun control doc; Lady Gaga could take the Super Bowl stage; Bake Off hosts won’t take the dough

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CYNOPSIS 09.14.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday September 14, 2016, and this is your first early morning briefing. Tonight’s Premieres: AXS TV: The World’s Greatest Tribute Bands at 10p Bravo: Don’t Be Tardy at 10p Comedy: South Park at 10p, Legions of Chamberlain Heights at 10:30p Cooking: Sugar Showdown at 10p Discovery: Still Alive at 10p […]

09/14/16: Vimeo teams with Lionsgate for TV store; YouTube launches beta ‘Community’ feature; Time Inc. names new CEO

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 09.14.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday September 14, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S CODEBREAKER Affiliate marketing. In online advertising, affiliate marketing refers to an agreement between an advertiser and a publisher in which the publisher receives compensation for every click delivered, and/or for every sale made of the advertiser’s service […]

09/14/16: FOX Sports heats up hoops lineup; NASCAR gets Ready to push Chase; Ohio State/Oklahoma hits VR

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 09.14.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday September 14, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  FOX Sports detailed its plans for college basketball season, showcasing the Big East, Pac-12 and Big 12 conferences in addition to early season tournaments. This year’s lineup includes the Gavitt Tipoff Games between Big East and Big Ten […]

Cynopsis Jobs 09/13/16

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JOB OF THE WEEK MGR CORPORATE OUTREACH A+E Networks NYC Highly orgnzd/det-oriented. Implement (plan, budget, schedule, deliver) a broad spectrum of prod projects & outreach initiatives for our Corp Social Responsibility.Min 2-3 yrs as AP/Proj Mgr/Prod Mgr & working in corp setting a +. Full info/apply HERE. CYNOPSISJOBS 09.13.16 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, September […]

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