Cynopsis08.03.12 Good morning. It’s Friday, August 3, 2012, and this is your first early morning briefing. Tonight’s Premiere:OWN: Super Saver Showdown at 9p Saturday’s Premieres:Food Network: The Pioneer Woman at 1030aHGTV: Home By Novogratz at 7p; Dina’s Party at 730p; Shop This Room at 8pBIO Channel: The unExplained at 10p & 1030p Sunday’s Premieres:Animal Planet: […]
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Friday, August 3rd, 2012
Cynopsis: Kids!08/03/12 Good morning. It’s Friday, August 3, 2012, and this your first early morning briefing. Saban Brands acquires mobile game developer/publisher The Playforge, the folks behind the very popular Zombie Farm game (people 9+). The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Saban Brands plans to extend The Playforge’s current and future free-to-play […]
Friday, August 3rd, 2012
Cynopsis: DIGITAL08/03/12 Good morning. It’s Friday, August 3, 2012, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis editions online, click here. NBC continues to release tidbits of information regarding its multiplatform coverage of the London Olympics. On the digital front, the […]
Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
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Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
Cynopsis: DIGITAL08/02/12 Good morning. It’s Thursday, August 2, 2012, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis editions online, click here. Amazon has launched the Amazon Instant Video app for the iPad, which allows Prime subscribers to stream films and […]
Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
Cynopsis: Sports08/02/12 Good morning. It’s Thursday, August 2, 2012, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. With the London Olympics continuing to outpace Beijing in the ratings, NBC executives told analysts on Wednesday that despite initial projections anticipating a financial loss on the London Games, the broadcaster now expects to break even […]
Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
Cynopsis: Kids!08/02/12 Good morning. It’s Thursday, August 2, 2012, and this your first early morning briefing. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is proposing stricter guidelines to protect kid’s privacy online. The proposed modifications extend the conditions of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) to include third parties such as advertising networks or downloadable […]
Wednesday, August 1st, 2012
Cynopsis08.01.12 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, August 1, 2012, and this is your first early morning briefing. Tonight’s Premiere:CNBC: American Greed: The Fugitives at 8p ~ MORE STUFF ~ ABC is pulling the last two episodes of its improv series, Trust Us With Your Life that featured actor/comedian Fred Willard. This move comes after Willard’s recent […]
Wednesday, August 1st, 2012
Cynopsis: DIGITAL08/01/12 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, August 1, 2012, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis editions online, click here. Google has bought social advertising start-up Wildfire Interactive. The firm allows businesses to manage their presence — from ads […]
Wednesday, August 1st, 2012
Cynopsis: Sports08/01/12 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, August 1, 2012, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. CBS reeled in a big piece of its media puzzle yesterday, announcing that the company had added ESPN’s Doug Gottlieb to its roster with a multi-platform deal across the company’s sports properties. On the upcoming CBS […]
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