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07/27/15: Happyish days are over at Showtime; Comedy Central’s Key & Peele split; NBC shifts summer comedy asked

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CYNOPSIS 07.27.15 Good morning. It’s Monday July 27, 2015, and this is your first early morning briefing. Tonight’s Premieres: Cartoon: We Bare Bears at 6:30p FYI: Unplugged Nation at 10p Tonight’s Finales: ABC: The Bachelorette at 8p AHC: Auschwitz: Hitler’s Final Solution at 10p Discovery: Street Outlaws at 9p Showtime is pulling the plug on […]

07/27/15: Angelina Jolie heads to Netflix, while Billy Bob Thornton jumps to Amazon; Ora TV picks up YouTube’s ‘Rubin Report’

Angelina Jolie

CYNOPSISDIGITAL 07.27.15 Good morning. It’s Monday July 27, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Watcheroo Premieres and Tune-in Alerts for July 27-31: – People Now at People.com, Monday-Friday at 8:30a ET and 11:30a ET: Guests include Real Housewives of NY star Ramona Singer, reality TV star Megan Edmonds, Tom Cruise, […]

07/27/15: MAC Commissioner talks ground game; Cowherd gets an early exit; MLS picks a fantasy partner

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 07.27.15 Good morning. It’s Monday July 27, 2015, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Last month’s announcement that Mid-American Conference Commissioner Dr. Jon Steinbrecher had signed on for an additional three years atop the league capped a crucial year for the league that saw a beefed up deal with ESPN, a […]

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07/24/15: Groundbreaking TV event Belief to bow on OWN in October; Bradley Whitford to play Hubert Humphrey in HBO’s All the Way; Candace Cameron Bure and Paula Faris in negotiations with The View

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CYNOPSIS 07.24.15 Good morning. It’s Friday July 24, 2015, and this is your first early morning briefing. Tonight’s Premieres: HGTV: Love It or List It Too at 9p                  History: Ancient Aliens at 9p, Missing in Alaska at 10p Tonight’s Finale: CW: The Messengers at 9p Saturday’s Premieres: ABC: Boston EMS at 10p Nat Geo Wild: […]

07/24/15: Meerkat ups the ante with GoPro streaming; Sharknado3 social results are in; Netflix orders Spanish-language drama with Kate del Castillo

Meerkat

CYNOPSISDIGITAL 07.24.15 Good morning. It’s Friday July 24, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S TOP NEWS   Meerkat is upping its game, adding support for GoPro cameras. GoPro3 owners can now stream their videos directly to Meerkat with an iPhone wireless connection. It’s one of several recent announcements, including the […]

07/24/15: Good news for Suzy and Trey; ESPN tweaks college crew; NBA makes a media modification

Suzy and Trey

CYNOPSISSPORTS 07.24.15 Good morning. It’s Friday July 24, 2015, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Longtime ESPN pillars Suzy Kolber and Trey Wingo will remain part of the company for a foreseeable future after inking long-term extensions. The new deals will broaden their responsibilities with Kolber becoming the new full-time host of […]

07/23/15: Chris McCarthy lands GM job at VH1; Lifetime debuts The Unauthorized Beverly Hills, 90210 Story; Gotham snags Michael Chiklis as new captain

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS "A reality show with a heart as big as its subject" – Washington Post "(an) astonishing series" – Wall Street Journal  – – – Critically Acclaimed and a Breakout Hit ANIMAL PLANET’S THE LAST ALASKANS #1 New Series for the Network Finale Brought in 1.8M Viewers Second Season Coming […]

07/23/15: Collective Digital Studio signs YouTube band Boyce Avenue; Jukin Media, Tiny Riot! partner on ‘The Pet Collective’; Crackle’s ‘Joe Dirt’ sequel scored 1M+ views in first five days

Boyce Avenue

CYNOPSISDIGITAL 07.23.15 Good morning. It’s Thursday July 23, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S TOP NEWS   Collective Digital Studio (CDS) signed rock band Boyce Avenue, a group with seven million subscribers and over two billion views on YouTube. “We joined YouTube only two years after its launch, before being […]

07/23/15: What school has the all-time record for most weeks (overall, not consecutive) as the top team in the AP college football poll? Answer: Oklahoma. Kudos: Joseph Tafuri-Haversack Consulting/NY; Jon Miller-NBC Sports/Stamford; Andy Pittman-TAMU/College Station; Steve McNair-KUBE TV/Houston; Lance Phegley-Texas Runner and Triathlete magazine/Houston; David Hauptman/Denver; Tom Moore

Bill Simmons

CYNOPSISSPORTS 07.23.15 Good morning. It’s Thursday July 23, 2015, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Free agent Bill Simmons opted for HBO as his next television stop, with the channel announcing that the pair entered into an exclusive multi-year, multi-platform agreement that will include a new weekly series coming next year. HBO […]

07/22/15: FYI orders nighttime talker for Khloe Kardashian; CNBC extending season three of hit The Profit; HGTV and DYI launching five new house renovation series

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