Fandango will kick off its fifth original digital series I Love Movies as part of the company’s largest promotional campaign. Starting May 6, the summer long program will feature celebrity pro-social events, VIP movie screenings, festival sponsorships, social media openings and TV ads. Airing across Fandango’s Movieclips YouTube channel, Hulu, Roku and Samsung’s Milk Video […]
HBO acquired the Vimeo Original series High Maintenance. The series first premiered on Vimeo when creators Ben Sinclair and Katja Blichfield released the initial episodes in 2013 free of charge; last year the streaming service partnered with the duo to debut the second season exclusively for the Vimeo On Demand platform. It has since become […]
Vessel, the new creator-focused video venture from former Hulu CEO Jason Kilar, landed a total of $57 million for a round of Series B funding. Led by Institutional Venture Partners, the new funds bring Vessel to a whopping $134.5 million. The new round also included investors from Benchmark, Greylock Partners and Bezos Expeditions
Fusion will premiere five new original series on SnapChat this year for the instant-photo sharing app’s Discover media platform. The first series to debut will be a second season of Outpost, a docu-series that mixes adventure travel with investigative journalism and available on SnapChat on April 22. The other four series to launch in 2015 […]
AwesomenessTV musical drama Side Effects will air on E! today at 3p ET as a 90-minute movie. Co-produced by ATV and Universal Cable Productions (UCP), Side Effects debuted in 2013 as a long-form special on ATV’s YouTube channel, hitting more than two million views in its first week; a 2014 sequel began as a four-episode […]
AOL and GroupM Entertainment (GME) sealed a deal to develop a new original web series for a global audience. The project for AOL Originals will be co-produced by GME and syndicated through The AOL ON Network. “As the industry converges this month at the Digital Content NewFronts, one of the biggest two week periods in […]
SMOSH: The Movie, a Defy Media and AwesomenessTV co-production, will have its world premiere on July 23 in Anaheim, CA in conjunction with the Vidcon digital conference. The film stars comedy duo Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox, best known to their 30 million YouTube subscribers as SMOSH. In addition, the cast includes YT celebs Jenna […]
Netflix recorded more than 59.6 million subscribers during its Q1 earnings report yesterday, ahead of the 57 million originally projected. When including non-paying subscribers, Netflix surpassed 60 million subs, and 62.3 million globally. As for Q1 profit, the streaming service reported $23.7 million, or 38 cents a share, compared with $53.1 million, or 86 cents […]
Crackle made the official jump into the television Upfronts yesterday, presenting its new slate and updated TV-like app to advertisers at the Hudson Theatre in New York City. Jerry Seinfeld, star of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, kicked off the event, saying that the platform will continue to carry premium content and stay clear of […]
Paul Feig’s new original series Other Space premiered on Yahoo Screen yesterday. The scripted comedy debuted all eight episodes, which features Karan Soni (Safety Not Guaranteed), Bess Rous (Murder in the First), Eugene Cordero (House of Lies), Milana Vayntrub (Silicon Valley), Conor Leslie (Klondike), Neil Casey (Broad City), and the reunion of Trace Beaulieu and […]
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