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12/22/14: USA picks up timely hacker drama Mr. Robot; FCC chair proposes regulation change for online TV that would break programming “bottleneck”; Fox News and Fox Business wiped off Dish’s plate

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CYNOPSIS 12.22.14 Good morning. It’s Monday, December 22, 2014, and this is your first early morning briefing. Tonight’s Premieres: FYI:  Tiny House Nation at 9p, Tiny House Hunting at 10p Tonight’s Finales: ABC:  The Great Christmas Light Fight at 8p FX: Anger Management at 10:30p As the fallout from the Sony cyber attack continued, Mr. […]

12/22/14: DirecTV launches Fox Networks TV Everywhere services; Fusion streams YouTube highlight series from the year; Industry experts look back on year, 2015 predictions

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 12.22.14 Good morning. It’s Monday, December 22, 2014, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. NEW PROGRAMMING + DEALS   DirecTV launched Fox Networks’ authenticated TV Everywhere services Fox Now, FXNow and Nat Geo TV Apps for its customers. DirecTV will also serve feeds of FX, FXX, FS1, FS2, National Geographic Channel […]

12/22/14: Jeffrey Schwartz plots the rise of Yahoo! Sports Radio; Thursday Night Football wraps up with a bang; Carnival sailing into the Super Bowl

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 12.22.14 Good morning. It’s Monday, December 22, 2014, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Amid the sports talk radio wars, Yahoo! Sports Radio has continued to shake up the ranks, adding heavyweights to its executive roster as well as to the microphone, most recently announcing the additions of Anthony Pepe, Matt […]

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12/19/14: ABC Family airs Pretty Little Liars sneak peek preview; Dan Abrams steps down as Nightline co-anchor; HBO picks up Sarah Silverman pilot

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CYNOPSIS 12.19.14 Good morning. It’s Friday, December 19, 2014, and this is your first early morning briefing. Tonight’s Premieres: AHC: Myth Hunters at 10p  NBC: Caught on Camera With Nick Cannon at 8p Tonight’s Finales: CBS: The Amazing Race at 8p IFC: Comedy Bang! Bang! at 11p, Birthday Boys at 11:30p Pivot: Welcome to Fairfax […]

12/19/14: Hulu nabs exclusive SVOD rights to FX, FXX series; IAB: Q3 2014 reports highest internet ad revenue yet; GE and Vevo target OTT users in new partnership

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 12.19.14 Good morning. It’s Friday, December 19, 2014, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. NEW PROGRAMMING + DEALS   Hulu sealed another deal for exclusive TV show SVOD rights, this time with Twentieth Century Fox Television. In a multi-year agreement, current and future shows from FX and FXX will find a […]

12/18/14: HBO: no more overnight ratings; Terry Crews has a new job ; Priyanka Chopra inks talent deal with ABC

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS 2014 was a revolutionary year at American Heroes Channel! Just a few heroic highlights: 2014 is trending as AHC’s best year ever in Prime & Total Day! (HH, P25-54, P18-49 & P2+) AHC is the #4 fastest-growing ad-supported cable network YTD in Total Day P25-54 delivery! AHC has demonstrated […]

12/18/14: Netflix lands set-top deal with first major pay-TV provider; Former Hulu CEO unveils web video platform ‘Vessel’; AMC and DramaFever horror SVOD service takes shape

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 12.18.14 Good morning. It’s Thursday, December 18, 2014, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. NEW PROGRAMMING + DEALS   Dish struck a deal with Netflix to put the streaming service onto its set-top box, becoming available to second-generation Hopper digital video recorder owners yesterday. Netflix signed similar agreements with smaller cable […]

12/18/14: Leaders react to US Olympic bid; Univision books Premios talent; USA Today gets in the Lacrosse game

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 12.18.14 Good morning. It’s Thursday, December 18, 2014, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  A day after the United States Olympic Committee board of directors unanimously approved a US bid to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, strong positive reaction flowed in supporting the move, whether the host city ends […]

12/17/14: The Walking Dead spinoff set in Hollywood; Coca-Cola ends sponsorship of American Idol; Spike TV’s Ink Master picked up for sixth season

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM SYFY Syfy’s Ascension Takes Off Viewers Have Been Blown Away by its Turbulent Twists "…that plot twist at the end just wrecked my mind!" "Last night’s ending blew me away…two thumbs up" "This is everything I love mixed into one!" "MIND BLOWING" Tune in Tonight at 9/8c for the Shocking Conclusion […]

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