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01/14/15: Amazon signs Woody Allen to create TV series; Community will make its comeback on March 17; Ownzones partners with a Food Network celeb chef for new series

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 01.14.15 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, January 14, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. NEW PROGRAMMING + DEALS   Woody Allen will write and direct his first TV series for Amazon. The company signed off on a full season of the Untitled Woody Allen Project, a half-hour series to be made […]

01/14/15: Ohio State delivers a cable record to ESPN, FOX Sports cued up for playoff record, The Whistle Sports Network cashes in

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.14.15 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, January 14, 2015, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  The inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship saw its debut game boost ESPN to the largest audience in cable history, according to Nielsen. Monday’s telecast averaged 33,395,000 viewers with an 18.2 US household rating, setting new records […]

01/13/15: Cynopsis Classifed Advantage

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01/13/15: Colbert gets September start date; Nina Tassler talks “mystery sandwich” and Charlie Sheen at TCA; CNN drones on

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CYNOPSIS 01.13.15 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, January 13, 2015, and this is your first early morning briefing. Tonight’s Premieres: AXS TV: The Big Interview at 8p, Discovering Lucy Angel at 9p CNBC: Restaurant Startup at 10p Discovery: Big Giant Swords at 10p FYI: Married at First Sight: The First Year at 9p, Mikie Saves the […]

01/13/15: Golden Globes broadcast counts 1.79M tweets, 197.7M impressions; CBS’ streaming news channel lands on iOS devices; Outrigger’s OpenSlate platform adds demographics to YouTube metrics

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 01.13.15 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, January 13, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. NEW PROGRAMMING + DEALS   Netflix will pick up Danish series Rita for a third season. The additional season of Denmark’s TV 2 series will debut in spring 2015, and land on Netflix along with the first […]

01/13/15: ESPN, Tennis Channel serve up Australian Open; CBS scores with Colts upset; ESPN launches The Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.13.15 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, January 13, 2015, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  ESPN and Tennis Channel are serving up the Australian Open starting this weekend. ESPN’s coverage begins Sunday at 7p, with over 100 live hours on deck on TV and WatchESPN and 800 hours slated from a record […]

01/12/15: Big vote of confidence for CW slate; Anthony Hopkins, Ian McKellen light up Starz; Lenny Kravitz lands invite to Katy Perry’s Super Bowl halftime party

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01/12/15: Facebook acquires QuickFire Networks to ramp up video streaming; Twitter unveils details of video auto play feature; ‘Wet Hot American Summer’ will get a reboot on Netflix

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 01.12.15 Good morning. It’s Monday, January 12, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. NEW PROGRAMMING + DEALS   To ramp up video streaming quality, Facebook bought QuickFire Networks on Friday. QFN is a technology that reduces the necessary bandwidth to view video online without affecting its quality. FB recently announced […]

01/12/15: Mike McCarley talks shop as Golf Channel tees off on year 20; Katy Perry gets some company; NFL Honors has a new face

Mike McCarley

CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.12.15 Good morning. It’s Monday, January 12, 2015, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  As Golf Channel prepares to hit 20 years on Jan. 17, the network is hitting 2015 on a four-year ratings run, and has drawn the most-affluent audience in all of television for both total day and primetime […]

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