Amazon will release the first episode of Catastrophe, a UK comedy from comedian Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan, for free on Facebook starting today (Monday) at 4p ET. The pilot will be available to stream on Amazon’s Facebook page exclusively for 48 hours before going up on Amazon Prime Instant Video. Catastrophe is a half-hour […]
Besieged Twitter CEO Dick Costolo will depart the company, the social media network announced yesterday. Co-founder Jack Dorsey will serve as interim CEO starting July 1. Twitter Inc. shares surged eight percent after the announcement. Since Twitter went public in 2013, the company has struggled to attract new users and develop fresh forms of advertising. […]
At $13.3 billion in Q1 2015, U.S. Internet ad revenue hit a record-breaking first quarter high, according to the IAB Internet Advertising Revenue Report figures released yesterday. This year’s revenue is a 16 percent increase over 2014’s first quarter record-setting total of $11.4 billion. “Brand marketers need to be where the consumers are – and […]
On the heels of Apple’s music streaming service launch, Spotify raised a whopping $526 million. Participants in this round include TeliaSonera AB, Goldman Sachs via its Global Private Opportunity Partners fund as well as British and Canadian hedge funds. The new investment brings the total amount raised by Spotify to more than $1 billion and […]
PBS partnered with Brightcove to launch a new Android app which gives users access to video from PBS and member stations, full-length episodes from new primetime programs and PBS archives, with national and local station content updated daily. “With more than 21.2 million downloads of PBS apps to date, we know there’s tremendous demand for […]
Degrassi fans once again have a place to watch their favorite Canadian teens make it in high school. After TeenNick announced that it will no longer air Degrassi episodes (following a 14-season run), Netflix came in to save the day. In 2016, Degrassi: Next Class will land on the streaming service in the U.S. Most […]
Golden Globe nominee Michelle Monaghan will star in Jason Katims’ (Parenthood) new Hulu drama called The Way. Katims and his True Jack Productions development head Michelle Lee created the series with Parenthood’s Jessica Goldberg last year, and will release ten hour-long episodes this winter.
Netflix nabbed exclusive rights to a feature film starring Brad Pitt called War Machine. Animal Kingdom’s David Michod wrote the screenplay and will direct; Netflix and Pitt’s Plan B studio will produce. Film begins shooting in August, and will hit the streaming service in 2016 at the same time as the theatrical release.
Stat Social exclusively tracked Twitter Audience Ratings from the Tony Awards on June 7 for Cynopsis. Key findings: Demographics: Age: 25% millennials (18-34) Gender: 65% women Location: 18% are from New York Top Musicals (ranked by affinity): The Book of Mormon, Les Miserables, Wicked, Hedwig + the Angry Inch and If/Then Favorite Brands: USA Today […]
YouTube’s Meghan Camarena (aka Strawburry17) is making the jump to TV. After collecting 80 million views and starring in the web series Video Game High School, Meghan is the backstage correspondent on TruTV’s Fake Off. She will tag team with host Corbin Bleu (High School Musical) for a closer look at the variety performance competition. […]
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