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Cynopsis 01/28/25: BET+ teams with Kevin Hart for animated series

BET+ onboard Kevin Hart adult animated comedy

A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM A+E Networks From Content to Connection to Conversion A+E transforms valuable moments of attention into consumer action. Join us for hours of new content across platforms: Kevin Costner’s The West | Sitting Bull The Curse of Oak Island | WWE LFG Zombie House Flipping | Lakefront Luxury | The Judd Family […]

01/27/25: Cynopsis Media Tech Update

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Monday January 27, 2025 Meta responded to Facebook and Instagram users who were upset to discover they were suddenly following accounts for President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and other accounts for the new administration – and were unable to unfollow them. “People were not made to automatically follow any of the official Facebook […]

Cynopsis 01/27/25: Let’s make (another) deal?

Let's make (another) deal?

Monday January 27, 2025    IN THE NEWS As Skydance Media and RedBird Capital Partners prepare to close their takeover of Paramount Global, a wrench has been thrown in the works in the form of a new, higher bid for the company. A letter was being sent to Paramount’s board on Friday from Project Rise […]

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01/26/25: Cynopsis Jobs

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Sunday January 26, 2025    FEATURED JOB VICE PRESIDENT, POLITICAL SALES >> NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC./WASHINGTON, DC: Lead the company’s political advertising revenue across its dynamic portfolio of broadcast stations. Responsible for developing sales strategies tailored to the fast-paced, high-stakes political advertising market. You will possess an understanding of the political advertising landscape, and the […]

Cynopsis 01/24/25: Syndication gets “Scrambled Up!”

Syndication gets "Scrambled Up!"

Friday January 24, 2025    IN THE NEWS Comcast has launched Sports & News TV, a bundle for Xfinity Internet customers that includes live news, sports, movies and shows, and primetime TV. The all-in monthly price: $70 when combined with Xfinity Internet. The package includes 50+ broadcast, cable news and sports channels, a subscription to […]

01/22/25: Cynopsis Jobs

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Wednesday January 22, 2025    FEATURED JOB VICE PRESIDENT, POLITICAL SALES >> NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC./WASHINGTON, DC: Lead the company’s political advertising revenue across its dynamic portfolio of broadcast stations. Responsible for developing sales strategies tailored to the fast-paced, high-stakes political advertising market. You will possess an understanding of the political advertising landscape, and the […]

Cynopsis 01/22/25: Trevor Noah making Grammys return

Trevor Noah making Grammys return

Wednesday January 22, 2025    IN THE NEWS YouTube, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video broke records for total TV viewing share for December, according to Nielsen’s monthly snapshot, The Gauge. YouTube rose to an 11.1% share; Netflix reached 8.5% (helped by its two Christmas Day NFL games, season two of “Squid Game,” and film “Carry-On”); […]

Cynopsis 01/21/25: Norah O’Donnell sets new CBS News exit date

Norah O'Donnell sets new CBS News exit date

Tuesday January 21, 2025    IN THE NEWS Nexstar Media Group and Altice USA struck a carriage deal that restored Nexstar stations and NewsNation to subscribers of Altice-owned Optimum TV, in time for the weekend’s NFL playoffs. Nexstar stations were removed from Optimum on January 10. Optimum has yet to strike a deal with MSG […]

01/20/25: Cynopsis Media Tech Update

Tech

Monday January 20, 2025 Well, that was quick. About 12 hours after TikTok went dark – “Sorry, TikTok isn’t available right now,” read a message from the company as a January 19 ban went into effect – service was being restored. The reversal came after then-president-elect Trump said he would issue an executive order to […]

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