Cynopsis: Kids! 06/25/08 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, June 25, 2008, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. DreamWorks picks up the feature film rights to The 39 Clues, a multiplatform adventure series from Scholastic Media, per Variety. Steven Spielberg, who might direct, is set to produce the movie with Scholastic Media President […]
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 06/24/08 Good morning, it’s Tuesday, June 24, 2008, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. After holding back on joining Hulu and largely avoiding syndication of its video content, ABC signed a deal with Veoh Networks to make full episodes of prime time shows available on Veoh.com. Offerings include Desperate […]
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Cynopsis: Kids! 06/24/08 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, June 24, 2008, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. RC2 Corporation, a US-based toy company, inks a deal to acquire the Children’s Publishing Division (CPD) of Publications International, Ltd. Under the deal RC2 will pay US $163 million in cash for CPD. CPD publishes […]
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM TV GUIDE NETWORK Local News Meets Reality TV Tune into TV Guide Network’s original series, Making News Savannah Style. Meet the team at WJCL in Savannah, Georgia for a raw and real look at a struggling news station trying to climb from the local news basement. Sometimes the most interesting news […]
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM WARNER BROS. DOMESTIC TELEVISION DISTRIBUTION THE PEOPLE’S COURT & JUDGE MATHISRECRUIT VIEWERS LIKE NO OTHER COURT SHOW ON TV! The greatest gains over lead-in of any court show this May! Up +25% shr. with Women 18-49 & 25-54 From Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution Source: NSI, WRAP Sweeps, May 08All Mrkt […]
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 06/23/08 Good morning, it’s Monday, June 23, 2008, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. While the digital world continues to wait for the Beatles catalog to be made available online, gamers may end up getting first crack at the songs through their Guitar Hero and Rock Band consoles. Representatives are […]
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Cynopsis: Kids! 06/23/08 Good morning. It’s Monday, June 23, 2008, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. On Friday morning Cookie Jar Entertainment and DIC Entertainment announced they had inked a deal to merge two companies. The deal would see Cookie Jar pay US $31.5 million for all of the issued and […]
Friday, June 20th, 2008
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM ABC FAMILY ABC FAMILY KEEPS THE MOMENTUM GOING Six Consecutive Record Breaking Months On-Air and Online Double-digit Growth With All Adult & Female Demos All-New Original Series The Middleman, Mondays @ 8/7c The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Tuesdays July 1st @ 8/7c Source: http://a.media.abcfamily.go.com/ads/cynopsis.index.html . Cynopsis 06/20/08 […]
Friday, June 20th, 2008
Cynopsis: Kids! 06/20/08 Good morning. It’s Friday, June 20, 2008, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Gannett Co., Inc., announces its investment in Cozi, a two-year old free web service aimed at helping busy families manage schedules and share information with one another. For its investment, Gannett will receive a […]
Friday, June 20th, 2008
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 06/20/08 Good morning, it’s Friday, June 20, 2008, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. The mass exodus of talent continues in Sunnydale as a slew of high-level executives went public with their defections yesterday. Yahoo is expected to announce a major reorganization as soon as next week after the dust […]
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