In ripped-from-the-headlines animation, Comedy Central’s South Park roars back for season 21 tomorrow at 10p, taking on white nationalists in “White People Renovating Houses.” Episode includes protestors armed with tiki torches and confederate flags. “Randy comes to grips with what it means to be white in today’s society,” previews Comedy Central.
Jane Seymor (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman) has joined the cast of Pop aerobics comedy Let’s Get Physical, set to premiere in 2018. Seymour stars as a former Miss Texas obsessed with maintaining her family’s fitness legacy.
CBS’s digital media arm just partnered with a rival. CNET, the tech website owned by CBS Interactive, is teaming up with Vice Media’s Motherboard site to produce Dear Future, a new series focused on tech issues such as space travel, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality. The series will run on both CNET and Motherboard, along […]
Well this was inevitable. Google has appealed the 2.4 billion-Euro antitrust fine that the European Union handed down this past summer. The news was first reported by Reuters. Back in June, the European Commission ruled that the tech giant had engaged in anti-competitive behavior by favoring its own shopping service in search results. Notably, Google […]
Eurovision and the NBA are lengthening their ties, with the operational arm of the European Broadcasting Union locking in a deal to transmit live NBA games, NBA TV, and other NBA programming to the league’s international television and digital media partners through the 2021-22 NBA season, according to SVG. The first NBA programming that Eurovision […]
Major League Soccer locked in a multi-year sponsorship deal with Excelsior Wines with the deal seeing , Trivento, Excelsior Wine’s top-selling wine brand from Argentina, becoming the Official Wine of Major League Soccer. The sponsorship kicks in on Jan. 1 and runs through 2020. All four ranges in the Trivento line-up – Trivento Reserve varietal […]
The Creative Arts Emmys were handed out over the weekend, and big winners included Ava DuVernay’s 13th, which took multiple honors, including Outstanding Documentary, for its coverage of racial oppression. “It’s important that we stand up and be heard,” said DuVernay. A&E’s Born This Way and BBC America’s Planet Earth II were also among the […]
Showtime picked up a second season of I’m Dying Up Here, set in the 1970s stand-up comedy scene. “It is gratifying that so many comedians tell us this series really nailed the comedy club experience,” said Gary Levine, president of programming at Showtime Networks. Ten new episodes will premiere in 2018.
Facebook wants to be a video-first platform and it’s prepared to spend as much as $1 billion on original shows through next year, sources tell The Wall Street Journal. This comes as Apple is prepared to spend on equal amount on content, putting both companies in direct competition with the likes of Amazon, HBO, Netflix […]
Disney CEO Bob Iger says the company won’t be licensing Star Wars and Marvel films to Netflix but will offer them on the new direct-to-consumer streaming services the company plans to launch in 2018 (ESPN) and 2019 (possibly a Disney product). It’s reported that the ESPN service could mimic iTunes in that viewers could pay […]
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