Cablevision Systems snagged a deal to sell premium $7.99 monthly subscription service Hulu Plus to its Optimum customers. The deal comes on the eve of Hulu’s Newfront presentation, scheduled for today in N.Y. Cablevision is the first pay TV company Hulu has agreed to let resell its SVOD service, and was the first pay TV […]
BuzzFeed is profitable, company execs said, and has raised nearly $50 million to date. Its presentation focused on the dynamics of shareable video content. Among revelations: BuzzFeed has generated 1.08 billion video views since September 2012; CEO Jonah Peretti noted the company had no video business 18 months ago, “so this is coming out of […]
BBC Worldwide North America appointed Sandra Mackechnie to the position of VP, Digital Ad Sales for BBC.com, Canada. Mackechnie joins from Postmedia Network, where she served as VP, Digital Advertising and Strategy and Head of Digital Strategy since 2011.
CNN, BET, History and the TV Guide went live on the Apple Watch on Friday. The CNN app provides breaking news notifications and headlines for 12 categories across the main screen, story pages in thumbnail images, notifications and glances of top CNN stories from the day. TV Guide Digital’s app for the Apple Watch includes […]
Hulu struck an exclusive multi-year licensing deal with Turner Broadcasting System for the SVOD rights to previous seasons of Cartoon Network and Adult Swim series, as well as current and upcoming TNT and TBS shows. All episodes from past seasons of programs including TNT’s The Last Ship and Murder in the First will be available […]
AwesomenessTV is reaching for millennial moms with a new multi-channel network targeting the demographic, Awestruck. The MCN will debut later this year with original content airing on YouTube, Facebook video and Verizon Wireless’ upcoming video service. “Millennial moms are digitally savvy, globally conscious and defined by more than just motherhood, yet they are surprisingly underserved,” […]
In Facebook’s earning’s call yesterday, the social network reported that 1.44 billion people logged into Facebook apps or the website at least once a month, and nearly two-thirds of them visited daily. FB announced $3.54 billion in revenue this the quarter, a 42 percent hike from the $2.5 billion from the same period a year […]
Parks and Recreation’s Aziz Ansari and P&R writer Alan Yang were tapped to create a new half-hour Netflix comedy. The ten-episode series is set to star Ansari, Archer’s H. Jon Benjamin, Tim and Eric’s Eric Wareheim, former SNL castmember Noel Wells, Lena Waithe (The Comeback) and Kelvin Yu (Popular).
Vice News is getting down to business in a new finance talk show on YouTube called The Business of Life, sponsored by Bank of America. The bi-weekly series premieres today, hosted by Vice contributor and Daily Beast writer Michael C. Moynihan. Each 20-minute episode will cover financial issues millennials face such as student debt or […]
It’s official: Full House will make its comeback on Netflix. The streaming service ordered a 13-episode revival called Fuller House, with John Stamos as producer and guest star. The series will focus on original cast members Candace Cameron-Bure, Jodie Sweetin, and Andrea Barber; discussions to bring back Bob Saget, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Dave Coulier, […]
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