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03/07/16: Facebook interested in NFL streaming rights; Hulu acquires new feature-length doc; Netflix nabs French streaming rights to House of Cards

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 03.07.16 Good morning. It’s Monday March 7, 2016, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Watcheroo Premieres and Tune-in Alerts for March 7-13: – People Now at People.com, Monday-Friday at 8:30a ET and 11:30a ET: Guests include actress and musician Keke Palmer (Fox’s Scream Queens), TV personality Emily Maynard Johnson (ABC’s […]

03/07/16: Chris Schlosser breaks down the MLS system; Tennis loses an icon; PGA TOUR/LPGA double up

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 03.07.16 Good morning. It’s Monday March 7, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  With one year completed in its new media deals, Major League Soccer opened the doors this weekend to a new season with the hopes of growing recent audience momentum across its platforms. Bolstered by 2015 viewership upticks […]

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03/04/16: Gene Roddenberry’s son boards CBS’s Star Trek reboot; Discovery’s Mythbusters airs reunion special; Ann Archer plays mom on The Grinder

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM TURNER TURNER BRINGS THE HEAT IN MARCH. CNN takes the court with the Democratic Debates March 6 & 9, the GOP Debate March 10, Race for the White House & The Eighties. Cartoon Network gets in the game with The Powerpuff Girls, and Adult Swim‘s Mike Tyson Mysteries is a slam […]

03/04/16: Spotify hires former VH1 prez; J.J. Abrams produces Google-funded docu-series; Study finds Netflix responsible for drop in TV viewership

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 03.04.16 Good morning. It’s Friday March 4, 2016, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TOP NEWS   Out of the 3% decline in TV viewing time among U.S. audiences in 2015, Netflix was responsible for about 50% of it, according to a new study from MoffettNathanson analyst Michael Nathanson. Nathanson predicts […]

03/03/16: TV Academy adds new Emmy categories; AMC green lights The Terror; Ian McShane tapped for Starz’ American Gods

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM TV LAND VIACOM KIDS AND FAMILY GROUP GROWN UP’FRONT NEW PROGRAMMING, FANS, AND OPPORTUNITIES TV Land/ CMT/Nick at Nite/The Splat Thursday, March 4 at 4pm (invitation only) Featuring stars of TV Land’s Lopez, Younger, and The Jim Gaffigan Show; and CMT’s I Love Kellie Pickler and Still The King PLUS SURPRISE […]

03/03/16: Verizon and Hearst partner for digital video venture; YouTube launches initiative to help female creators; Netflix orders more Fuller House

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 03.03.16 Good morning. It’s Thursday March 3, 2016, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TOP NEWS It’s not all gloom and doom at Yahoo. As a possible sale or merger lurks on the horizon, the company is demonstrating that it’s still up for new efforts. The company has launched Yahoo Esports, […]

03/03/16: ESPN eyes UEFA marathon; Nickelodeon makes a sports run; adidas debuts World Cup of Hockey lineup

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 03.03.16 Good morning. It’s Thursday March 3, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  The UEFA European Football Championship 2016 will see ESPN serve up more than 230 live hours of coverage starting June 10 and running through July 10 across 10 cities in France. The flagship network is on deck […]

03/02/16: Telemundo signs Sabado Gigante star; Universal Cable developing The von Bulow Affair; Sly’s Strong gets premiere date

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM NICKELODEON Kids First. And First with Kids. Nickelodeon finished 2015 as the number one network with Kids 2-11, beating the next closest competitor by +30% last quarter.  Nickelodeon Source. CYNOPSIS 03.02.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday March 2, 2016, and this is your first early morning briefing. Tonight’s Premieres: ABC: The […]

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