Cynopsis: Kids! 03/20/08 Good morning. It’s Thursday, March 20, 2008, and this is your first early morning briefing. Britt Allcroft has re-acquired the underlying rights to Mumfie, the “little elephant with great big heart”. Allcroft is best known as the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV series, which is based on […]
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM REELZCHANNEL ReelzChannel is now available on Time Warner Cable of NYC. ReelzChannel®, the only cable/satellite TV network dedicated to “Everything About Movies 24/7™,” is now available on Time Warner Cable of NYC (Channel 131). ReelzChannel is the ultimate destination for everyone who loves movies. The network provides movie fans with news, […]
Thursday, March 20th, 2008
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 03/20/08 Good morning, it’s Thursday, March 20, 2008, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Apple is working on a new business model for its iTunes store akin to Nokia’s arrangement with Universal Music, getting mobile handset and service providers to subsidize music downloads that would in turn be offered to […]
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 03/19/08 Good morning, it’s Wednesday, March 19, 2008, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Facebook took some major steps toward shoring up privacy concerns of its 67 million users and confirmed that a new chat application is in the works. New privacy controls, launching this morning, allow subcategories of friends […]
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM WARNER BROS. DOMESTIC TELEVISION DISTRIBUTION NIP/TUCK IS #1 #1 SCRIPTED ORIGINAL PROGRAM OF ALL-TIME ON BASIC CABLE  IN EACH OF ITS 5 SEASONS WITH ADULTS AND WOMEN 18-49! Available from Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution Source: NHI, L+SD (000). Basic Cable, Pgms=Trackage, Ind=O, Scripted=A, GD, GV, OP, PD, CS, SF. […]
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
Cynopsis: Kids! 03/19/08 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, March 19, 2008, and this is your first early morning briefing. Nicktoons Network teams with Marvel Entertainment for two new superhero animated series, Iron Man: The Animated Series (26×30) and Wolverine and the X-Men (26×30), both of which will debut exclusively on Nicktoons Network in 1Q 2009. […]
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008
Cynopsis: Kids!03/18/08 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, March 18, 2008, and this is your first early morning briefing. Radio Disney inked a deal with Arbitron, the media/marketing research company, under which Arbitron will provide measurement and research of kids/tweens/family radio listening patterns on a nationwide scale. This marks the first time that Arbitron will measure the […]
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 03/18/08 Good morning, it’s Tuesday, March 18, 2008, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. CBS Television Stations is putting local bloggers to work syndicating stations video content in a bold new widget program that shares ad revenue with local blogs and profile page creators. The idea is to give CBS […]
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM HALLMARK CHANNEL HALLMARK MOVIE CHANNEL IN HDAll movies. All family. All for you.The exclusive destination for the greatest family movies of all-time. Classic theatrical films from major studios. Hallmark Hall of Fame feature presentations. The best of Hallmark Channel original movies. Special event series. All yours, all the time on Hallmark […]
Monday, March 17th, 2008
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 03/17/08 Good morning, it’s Monday, March 17, 2008, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. The United States is no longer the nation with the largest number of internet users. China overtook the US last month in users for the first time, according to the state-run China Internet Network Information Center. […]
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