Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, launching season four on May 30, is ending its run on Netflix, according to Deadline. It might not be the end of the line – the streamer and the show’s producer, Universal Television are in talks for a movie that would bring the series to a close.
Peter King is going all in with NBC Sports Group, inking an exclusive agreement with the company to bring his content exclusively to the NBC umbrella starting this July. He will write a weekly Monday morning NFL column for NBCSports.com; make regular appearances on NBCSN’s and NBC Sports Radio’s PFT Live with Mike Florio; and […]
U.S. Figure Skating is moving its digital content to NBC Sports Gold, NBC Sports Digital’s direct-to-consumer live streaming product, giving fans access to live and on-demand domestic and international figure skating competition beginning with the 2018-19 season. Figure Skating Pass will feature content previously offered on to subscribers on icenetwork.com, including live coverage of the […]
Empire’s reign continues. FOX has renewed the hip-hop family drama, from Lee Daniels, Danny Strong, Image Television and 20th Century Fox TV, for a fifth season. Brett Mahoney, who stepped in to help lead the series for the second half of season four, will continue as showrunner.
The streamer also secured an agreement with Sony Pictures Television for exclusive on-demand streaming rights to ABC’s hit drama, The Good Doctor. The show’s complete first season is now available with future episodes becoming available the day after their original broadcast on ABC.
ESPN tackled the Newfronts on Wednesday, unveiled a lineup of shows for its digital platforms that will include a new daily edition of SportsCenter for its mobile app, along with series that include: Hoop Streams, featuring David Jacoby and Ryen Russillo; Fantasy Focus Live, with the fantasy sports podcast now live streamed daily on Twitter; […]
NBC Sports Group will dedicate nearly 90 hours of live programming surrounding the PGA TOUR’s THE PLAYERS Championship from May 7-13 in Ponte Vedra Beach, including 22 hours of live tournament action on Golf Channel and NBC. Production will cover every vantage point of the 17th hole and its island green, with a total of […]
E3 is poised to upgrade its embrace of the esports experience, as the Entertainment Software Association and ESL unveiled plans for the brand new E3 ESL Arena, running June 12-14 in Los Angeles. The main stage will feature custom player experiences with analysts and casters, giving the audience “up-close VIP access to the world of […]
After unveiling a full lineup of programming at this year’s Newfronts, Twitter continues to bolster its offerings for its legion of gaming and esports fans. Among the announcements are content dedicated to Call of Duty World League, The Game Awards, Gamespot, IEM, and IGN. Cynopsis asked Rishi Chadha, head of gaming content partnerships at Twitter, […]
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