Cynopsis: Kids! 09/17/09 Good morning. It’s Thursday, September 17, 2009, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Cookie Jar Entertainment will co-produce the newly greenlit animated series Doodlebops Rockin’ Road Show (26×30) with Argentina-based Illusion Studios and Germany’s Optix Entertainment. With production set to being on Doodlebops Rockin’ Road Show this fall, […]
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Thursday, September 17th, 2009
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 09/17/09 Good morning, it’s Thursday, September 17, 2009, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. In the next logical step of the TV Everywhere revolution, Comcast CFO Michael Angelakis announced plans to offer subscribers the option to watch their favorite shows on their mobile phones using the MSO-backed 4G Clearwire WiMax […]
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM WE tv Simply WEddings. Don’t miss the new season premiere of My Fair Wedding with David Tutera , September 27, Sun 10PM/9C. Celebrity Wedding Planner, David Tutera, and his team of experts transform potentially disastrous weddings into platinum-style affairs. WE tv. Simply Fascinating. For more information go to sales.wetv.com […]
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 09/16/09 Good morning, it’s Wednesday, September 16, 2009, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Adobe, maker of the ubiquitous Photoshop and Flash video software suites, is acquiring web analytics company Omniture, the company that provides many media companies with their internal online usage numbers, in a deal valued at about […]
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Cynopsis: Kids! 09/16/09 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, September 16, 2009, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Zoinks! The premiere of the original mixed live-action/CGI animated movie Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins, Sunday, September 13 from 7-9p, on Cartoon Network is now the most-watched telecast in the network’s history among Total Viewers P2+ […]
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Cynopsis: Kids! 09/15/09 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, September 15, 2009, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Vivendi Entertainment grows its home entertainment catalog significantly with the acquisition of assets from Genius Products. Under the deal Vivendi attains the exclusive home entertainment distribution rights to some of Genius top brands including the […]
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Cynopsis 09.15.09 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, September 15, 2009, and this is your first early morning briefing. And as always, if you prefer to watch this morning’s news instead of reading it, click here. Tonight’s Premiere:NBC: The Biggest Loser at 8p Tonight’s Finales:FOX: More to Love at 8pCBS: Big Brother at 9pABC: Shaq Vs. at […]
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT Learn from the Branding Experts at the Kellogg School of ManagementCreate a Media Super Brand *** Branding in Media and Entertainment ***October 19-21, 2009 in New York City (executive education) Limited seats available. Sign up today! Previous participants of Branding in Media and […]
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 09/15/09 Good morning, it’s Tuesday, September 15, 2009, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Well-funded online video start-up Veoh Networks won a summary judgment in a Los Angeles federal court on Friday after a judge threw out a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by Universal Music two years ago. The court […]
Monday, September 14th, 2009
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 09/14/09 Good morning, it’s Monday, September 14, 2009, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Look out Nielsen. A coalition of 14 media giants including Time Warner, News Corp., Walt Disney and NBC Universal – calling itself the Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM) – announced plans to team up to […]
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