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02/01/16: Apple could be planning original content slate; Louis C.K. launches web series; Google assembles virtual reality design team

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 02.01.16 Good morning. It’s Monday February 1, 2016, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Watcheroo Premieres and Tune-in Alerts for February 1-7: – People Now at People.com, Monday-Friday at 8:30a ET and 11:30a ET: Guests include actress Anna Faris (CBS’s Mom), actor Neel Sethi (The Jungle Book), and actor Rupert […]

01/29/16: Tyra Banks takes over for a Trump; Fusion tells The Naked Truth; Chris Daughtry goes to the dark side

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CYNOPSIS 01.29.16 Good morning. It’s Friday January 29, 2016, and this is your first early morning briefing. Tonight’s Premieres: Discovery: Deadliest Job Interview at 10p PBS: American Masters at 9p Tonight’s Finales: FOX: MasterChef at 8p NBC: Undateable at 8p Saturday’s Premieres: A&E: The First 48: Extreme Rage at 9p Cooking: Korean Food Made Simple […]

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01/29/16: Facebook has smashing Q4; HuffPo partners with Jukin Media on viral video deal; Apple TV launches Watchup news app

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 01.29.16 Good morning. It’s Friday January 29, 2016, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TOP NEWS   Facebook saw about as many users as net income dollars in Q4 – and in both cases, the numbers are fairly intimidating. The social media giant announced that it had 1.59 billion monthly active […]

01/29/16: Turner targets ELeague debut; Showtime Boxing hits 30; NBA All-Star feels the Sting

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.29.16 Good morning. It’s Friday January 29, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Turner Sports’ upcoming esport entry ELeague has landed its dates. The Turner and WME/IMG partnership will debut on May 24 at 10p on TBS with live event coverage featuring Valve’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive from Turner Studios in […]

01/28/16: Media General seals the deal with Nexstar; Tom Wheeler proposes freeing the set-top box; Joseph Fiennes to play the King of Pop

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS Investigation Discovery is #1 for Women! Evil Lives Here Debut Ranks #1 for W25-54 #1 Length of Tune ID Delivers Best Week Ever in Prime ID is All New, All Winter Steven Avery: Guilty or Innocent? Saturday 9/8c Vanity Fair Confidential Mondays 9/8c Real Detective Thursdays 10/9c Click

01/28/16: Crackle announces new original series; AT&T plans to reach out to cord-cutters; Indonesia is not happy with Netflix

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM PHUNWARE HOW THE CW APP PUMPS UP FAN ENGAGEMENT Phunware case study gives you a behind-the-scenes look  *6 million total unique users and consistent 5-star ratings* The CW app was built for maximum engagement with exclusive content, cross-promotion, personalization and more Find out how they did it with this FREE case […]

01/28/16: Sinclair snatches Tennis Channel; FOX Sports fills the Copa America; Visa plays up home field advantage

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.28.16 Good morning. It’s Thursday January 28, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  A year after launching American Sports Network, Sinclair Broadcast Group is going deeper into the biz, nabbing Tennis Channel for $350 million. With its new acquisition boasting rights to 90% of all the televised tennis in the […]

01/27/16: Relativity TV resurfaces under a new moniker; Lionsgate signs Shumsky-Harris; Smithsonian heads to the ballpark

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM HISTORY BREAKING HISTORY: CURSE OF OAK ISLAND SCORES BIG HISTORY’s Curse of Oak Island Season 3 has its best season ever #1 cable program in its time period among A25-54, M25-54, M18-49 #1 original cable series on Tuesday nights in A25-54, M25-54, M18-49 Tune in for the Season Finale, Tuesday, February […]

01/27/16: Periscope integrated into GoPro action cameras; Miley Cyrus will star in Woody Allen’s Amazon series; Twitter hires former Amex exec as CMO

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 01.27.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday January 27, 2016, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TOP NEWS   Periscope users, feel free to start jostling. Twitter’s live-streaming app has announced an integration with the action-camera company GoPro, allowing users to stream footage directly from GoPro cameras. There are hardware limitations, at […]

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