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04/07/16: Parkes departs MLB; NBC Sports’ Stanley Cup aspiration; SI goes fashion-forward

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 04.07.16 Good morning. It’s Thursday April 7, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Longtime MLB CMO Jacqueline Parkes is stepping aside, announcing her resignation as the league’s top marketing maven, a job she’s held since 2008 when she was named its first-ever CMO. Her run in the position includes initiatives […]

04/06/16: Mark Burnett and Steve Harvey get real together; Seth Meyers will feel The Bern again; Fox orders summer comedy Famous

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04/06/16: Twitter nabs Thursday Night Football NFL streaming rights; Yahoo gets MLB streaming rights; Comcast and Disney ink licensing deal

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 04.06.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday April 6, 2016, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   HDMI: An abbreviation of High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI interface is used for transferring video data and digital audio data from a source device to a different, compatible device, such as a television or […]

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04/06/16: Twitter lands TNF; NCAA viewership numbers; NBC Sports firms up Olympic talent

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 04.06.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday April 6, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Twitter nabbed rights to the NFL’s live digital stream of Thursday Night Football to global audiences. The stream will be offered for free during the 2016 season in what the league is calling a “Tri-Cast” distribution model […]

04/06/16: Keenan details creation of Mattel Creations; DreamWorks finds a ‘Home’ on Netflix; Rainbow expands Winx world

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CYNOPSISKIDS 04.06.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, April 6, 2016, and this is your weekly issue of Cynopsis: Kids! TODAY’S TOP NEWS In an unexpected move, Disney’s Thomas Staggs announced his departure from his position as COO on May 6. Staggs, a 26-year Disney veteran who was promoted to his current post a year ago and […]

04/05/16: Jobs

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04/05/16: Staggs to exit Disney, BET gets more Soul, TBS goes full-er on Bee’s Frontal, Gomez developing Freeform series

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04/05/16: AOL launches programmatic TV buying platform; NBCU and Vox partner on digital ad initiative; go90 acquires eSports news series

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 04.05.16 Good morning. It’s Tuesday April 5, 2016, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S CODEBREAKER   Omni-Channel Marketing: A marketing strategy that targets consumers across all channels and devices as part of a seamless and consistent customer experience. An omni-channel strategy accounts for the likelihood that a consumer’s path to […]

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