Cynopsis: Digital

05/22/15: YouTube keeps gamers in mind with streaming updates; Endemol Beyond expands into Asia, starts with Michelle Phan’s ICON; David Letterman’s final show racks up social chatter

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 05.22.15 Good morning. It’s Friday May 22, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. NEW PROGRAMMING + DEALS   Scripps’ Ulive video platform will premiere State of Style on May 29. In each episode, travel filmmaker Courtney Scott will guide viewers through a new city, exploring the local street fashion and […]

05/21/15: Spotify unveils video platform; PBS Digital content headed to Xfinity On Demand; Wibbitz raises $8M in Series B funding round

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 05.21.15 Good morning. It’s Thursday May 21, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S TOP NEWS   Music streaming service Spotify has been busy. On the heels of its recent deal with Starbucks, Spotify unveiled a new platform that includes video, podcast and interactive features. The service struck video deals […]

05/20/15: Mashable, Above Average unveils web series with ‘Sh*t Nobody Says’ duo; Netflix acquires Kevin James comedy at Cannes; iSpotTV raises $21.9M in Series B round

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 05.20.15 Good morning. It’s Wednesday May 20, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S TOP NEWS   Mashable and Above Average teamed up to premiere The Tripp & Tyler Show: Finding the Humor IRL, a weekly web series starring YouTube personalities Tripp Crosby & Tyler Stanton. Their special strain of […]

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05/19/15: T.R. Knight joins J.J. Abrams’ Hulu original; StatSocial Twitter Audience Ratings results: Billboard Music Awards; Facebook eying mobile gaming

T.R. Knight

CYNOPSISDIGITAL 05.19.15 Good morning. It’s Tuesday May 19, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S TOP NEWS   Grey’s Anatomy star T.R. Knight joined Hulu’s original series 11/22/63, which will be produced by J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions. The nine-episode special centers on Jake Epping (James Franco), a divorced English teacher […]

05/18/15: The Mindy Project’s new home on Hulu; Woody Allen nervous about his Amazon TV series; Netflix in talks with Alibaba backed company

The Mindy Project

CYNOPSISDIGITAL 05.18.15 Good morning. It’s Monday May 18, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Watcheroo Premieres and Tune-in Alerts for May 18-May 24: –      Yahoo: Live stream with Live Nation at Yahoo! Live available this week week: Falling Reverse on May 18 at 9:45p ET; Nico and Vinz on May […]

05/15/15: Amazon to drop select reality TV series; CBS adds 13 affiliate partners to streaming service; Believe Entertainment Group launches new studio with former Yahoo exec

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CYNOPSISDIGITAL 05.15.15 Good morning. It’s Friday May 15, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. TODAY’S TOP NEWS   Amazon is expected to drop Viacom series, Teen Mom and Mob Wives, along with other A+E reality shows such as Pawn Stars and Storage Wars. Amazon Prime Instant Video’s plan is related to […]

05/14/15: AT+T to start selling Hulu service on mobile, web apps; Facebook unveils ‘Instant Articles’; DanceOn to collaborate with TuneCore

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM NBCUNIVERSAL WHERE DO CONTENT AND TECHNOLOGY INTERSECT? Wherever you want. More than a media company, NBCUniversal is a content, data, distribution and solutions company. See what we mean at together.nbcuni.com NBCUniversal Innovating Together CYNOPSISDIGITAL 05.14.15 Good morning. It’s Thursday May 14, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital […]

05/13/15: Verizon to acquire AOL for $4.4 billion; NBCUniversal’s Hispanic Group and Defy Media to target ‘Generation M’ in new partnership; Danny Zappin’s Zealot Networks’ signs Lord Danger

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM NBCUNIVERSAL ONE PORTFOLIO. MANY SCREENS. 1 billion+ episodes viewed On Demand. 50% digital streams viewed on TV. 1/3+ sports viewed on mobile. Viewers don’t discriminate, and neither do we. NBCUniversal Engage Together together.nbcuni.com. CYNOPSISDIGITAL 05.13.15 Good morning. It’s Wednesday May 13, 2015, and this is your first early morning digital […]

05/12/15: Snapchat offers sneak peek at Sofia Vergara, courtesy of her son; Amazon greenlights six new kids’ pilots; Lionsgate and Google Play create Mad Men web portal

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM ESPN MAKE AN IMPRESSION WITH ESPN THIS UPFRONT SEASON ESPN digital reaches 22 million people a day. Go ahead. Count that high. See you in about nine months. POST THAT Click to see how The ESPN Impression unlocks access to a broad and deep range of consumers across all screens. […]

05/11/15: SnapChat unveils ‘two pennies’ ad format; Google finds 54% of video ads not viewable across web; Vice hires Conde Nast veteran as new CRO

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM ESPN MAKE AN IMPRESSION WITH ESPN THIS UPFRONT SEASON ESPN’s M18-34 digital users spend an average of 122 minutes with us a month. Buzzfeed users spend 14 minutes. #attentionspan Click to see how The ESPN Impression unlocks access to a broad and deep range of consumers across all screens. CYNOPSISDIGITAL […]

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