Katie Couric and Queen Latifah during a keynote session at the Cannes Lions festival in France, announced new projects backed by Procter & Gamble and aimed at bolstering the number of female directors and storytellers. Via her production company Katie Couric Media, Couric is working on a series called Getting There, which profiles highly successful […]
Jason Ritter (Kevin (Probably) Saves The World) nabbed a key role in Netflix’s straight-to-series sci-fi family drama Raising Dion… Serinda Swan (Inhumans) landed a starring role in CBC’s upcoming drama Coroner… Ben Daniels is joining season 3 of Netflix’s The Crown, playing Princess Margaret’s husband, Antony Armstrong-Jones… Molly McCook (The Ranch) and Josh Pence (La […]
The PGA TOUR liked a new deal with Facebook, announcing an agreement with the platform to distribute exclusive Saturday and Sunday live competition coverage, on a free basis, from eight tournaments leading into the FedExCup Playoffs for the 2017-18 season. Running on Facebook Watch in the US, the coverage will be produced under the PGA […]
The NBA detailed activation plans for the NBA Draft this week, with promotion that includes (but is not limited to): American Express hosting an exclusive NBA Draft experience for approximately 140 Card Members and select executives, which will include a group photo on the NBA Draft stage, a private reception, and a Q&A/autograph/photo session with […]
ELEAGUE will once again set its sights on CS:GO this summer, announcing plans for the ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2018 starting July 21 at 2p, with content on both its Twitch channel as well as on B/R Live. In addition, live coverage will be available through ELEAGUE’s Game Command mosaic video player, which gives viewers access […]
The CS:GO Asia Championships 2018 from Shanghai this week saw PGL implement its new Augmented Reality features for CS:GO broadcasts. Perfect World partnered with PGL to offer the English broadcast of the event on Twitch, serving AR in-game 3D graphics produced with in-house tools. “We’ve invested a lot of time and resources in order to […]
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The Star Trek franchise is expanding. CBS Television Studios inked a five-year overall deal with Star Trek: Discovery co-creator/executive producer Alex Kurtzman and his Secret Hideout Productions. Kurtzman will oversee the development of a new Star Trek series, mini-series and other content including animation.