Amazon and JetBlue have joined forces to offer up free video streaming to in-flight entertainment. The effort will launch later this year and mark the first time a mainstream video service has been added as a service to in-flight entertainment.
HBO is hoping to kill off a good chunk of the pirated content of Game of Thrones by cutting journalists off from the preview DVDs the company has long sent out. It will now only stream previews for reporters who need to see the show before its actual airdate. This plan was accelerated when the […]
Britney Spears and Katy Perry are getting their own mobile games. They will be produced by Glu, which scored a major hit with its Kim Kardashian: Hollywood app, which has been downloaded nearly 23 million times and brought in $43.3 million in its first five months, LazyGamer.com reports.
At the Vice NewFront in Chelsea on Friday, CEO Shane Smith announced 20 new shows to debut on the gritty millennial network in the upcoming year. Titles include Gaycation with Ellen Page, Huang’s World, hosted by chef Eddie Huang, Weediquette, Vice Portraits with Marc Maron, Noisey, Motherboard, Fashion Week International, Black Market With Michael K. […]
5 MINUTES WITH… Unruly’s Richard Kosinski Last week, ad tech firm Unruly released a report that found that 80 percent of millennials will watch a TV show after viewing a promo shared online within their social network; yet TV marketers are failing to create engaging promos for digital natives. Cynopsis sat down with Unruly U.S. […]
YouTube emphasized its pop culture influence over a hyper-engaged fan base at the Google-owned company’s Brandcast event, with testimonials from executives including YT CEO Susan Wojcicki and creative talent ranging from Grace Helbig to John Green. The company also released some impressive stats: * YouTube overall, and now with mobile growth YT on mobile alone, […]
Time Inc. is beefing up its video programming with the launch of Sports Illustrated Films, one of 11 new video initiatives the company announced at its NewFront presentation. “This new documentary-style video experience is a logical next-step for SI, which has been in the storytelling business for more than 60 years,” said Time Inc. Sports […]
AOL is declaring itself free of a Newfront season, noting instead at its presentation it has shifted to a “Content 365” strategy. The company showcased new video programming ranging from sharable short-form to long-form content primed for the industry’s future, “which we believe to be the very best of what TV does combined with the […]
Hulu is raising its profile. That was the message at yesterday’s Newfront, where the online video service announced two big new dealsexclusive SVOD rights to all 180 Seinfeld episodes (for a total value that may be as high as $180 million) and a multiyear agreement for all new and upcoming AMC Networks primetime scripted series […]
Maker Studios unveiled a hefty slate of original programming and collaborations with agencies, networks and parent The Walt Disney Company at its second Newfront presentation. Content in development includes Camp, a coming-of-age story adapted from James Franco’s Palo Alto: Stories; Fashpad, a fashion roundtable from the creators of CrashPad hosted by P’Trique; and Lisa Schwartz […]
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