February 3 Acorn TV: The 1900 Island, ANZAC Girls, Lovejoy Spectrum: Manhunt: Deadly Games February 4 MHz Choice: Twin February 6 CBS All Access: Interrogation February 7 Amazon: All or Nothing: The Philadelphia Eagles Apple TV+: Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet, Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made Netflix: Locke & Key, My Holo Love
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Gimlet Sets Season Two of Conviction: American Panic
Gimlet announced the second season of Conviction: American Panic, premiering the first two episodes on Spotify on February 25. This season will explore the story of John Quinney and investigate the “Satanic Panic.” In the 1980s, it seemed like satanic cults were everywhere, secretly forcing young children to drink blood and take part in strange […]
Nordic Limited Series Twin Debuts February 4
New limited series Twin, starring Kristopher Hivju (Game of Thrones), has its North American premiere on February 4 on MHz Choice. Eight-parter from Nordic TV tells the story of Erik and Adam (both played by Hivju), identical twin brothers, who live completely different lives. Erik is a broke surfer bum. Adam is a successful family […]
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IPG Mediabrands First Agency Client to Subscribe to Nielsen Podcast Buyer Listening Service
IPG Mediabrands is the first agency client to subscribe to the Nielsen Podcast Buyer Listening service. IPG agencies Universal McCann, Initiative, ID Media, Cadreon, Brand Programming Network, Orion, MAGNA and Healix will have access to podcast insights for planning and buying. “IPG Mediabrands is redefining how media, technology and data power our client’s marketing in today’s […]
Parrrot Analytics Ranks Streaming Debuts
Parrot Analytics has compiled audience demand data that backs up Apple CEO Tim Cook’s assertion that Apple TV+ is off to a “rousing start.” Apple TV+ Original series accounted for 6 of the top 10 Digital Original debuts with American audiences in 4Q19. Netflix’s The Witcher and Disney+’s The Mandalorian were the top debuts by […]
Hillary Headed for Hulu
“Hillary,” focused on Hillary Clinton, having made its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, is headed for Hulu. Iinterweaving moments from never-before-seen 2016 campaign footage with biographical chapters of her life, the docu-series includes exclusive interviews with Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, friends and journalists. Directed by Nanette Burstein and executive produced by […]
FourthWall Media and MRI-Simmons Announce Partnership
TV analytics company FourthWall Media and MRI-Simmons, provider of consumer insights, announced a partnership that allows marketers in the television ecosystem to incorporate MRI-Simmons audiences in advanced TV campaigns. The audience solution will use FourthWall’s Reveal analytics platform and Reveal Connect, its secure household matching tool, to create actionable MRI-Simmons audience segments for targeted TV planning, […]
Fiksu Launches Self-Service DSP
Fiksu, a demand-side platform for digital advertising, announced the launch of its self-serve DSP, allowing advertisers to access inventory from premium supply-side platforms in various environments, and deliver their ads on connected TV as well as mobile. Key metrics that advertisers can view include total viewability time, video completion rate, and view-through rate. Customized reports on […]
The New Republic Launches Podcast
The New Republic has launched a new podcast, The Politics of Everything, hosted by The New Republic’s staff writer Alex Pareene and the magazine’s literary editor Laura Marsh. In each episode, a writer will be interviewed on one of their recent stories for The New Republic. At the end of the episode, the hosts will […]
Megacable Joins the SCTE•ISBE Corporate Alliance Partner Program to Increase Workforce Training
Mexican cable operator Megacable has joined the SCTE•ISBE Corporate Alliance Partner program to increase workforce training. “Our ability to build a well-trained workforce helps us launch services that bring new opportunities to our subscribers,” said Raymundo Fernandez Pendones, COO for Megacable. “By partnering with SCTE•ISBE, we’re increasing the knowledge and the skills that are essential […]
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