Twitter says that its efforts to crack down on harassment are working. In a new blog post, product and engineering chief Ed Ho said that the number of flagged accounts that Twitter is taking action on each day has increased tenfold since this time last year. And Twitter has been making greater efforts to take […]
AT&T is going deeper with soccer, announcing a deal through Soccer United Marketing for a multi-property sponsorship extension that renews AT&T’s status as the Official Partner of Major League Soccer, US Soccer and the Federacion Mexicana de Futbol. Activation will be a multichannel approach with brand integration across broadcast, digital, video, content, in-stadium exposure, and […]
It appears to be the end of the line for ESPN’s Buzzer Beater channel with multiple reports that the college basketball-driven channel will not return for the 2017-18 season. The decision comes as a cost-cutting move for the company, with the channel first launched in 2011. “With more ways than even to program our networks […]
Discovery Communications and Scripps Networks Interactive are talking merger, according to numerous reports, reviving a discussion that ended in 2014. Combining the companies, with strong nonfiction brands like Discovery, TLC, HGTV and Food Network, as well as ratings and advertising growth, could offer more leverage in carriage negotiations, as well as make for a robust […]
Comedy Central’s @midnight is coming to an end Friday, August 4, after 600 episodes. The late-nighter has averaged between 400,000-490,000 total viewers, delivering 250,000-300,000 among A18-49.
Otter Media may not be a joint venture much longer. The digital media unit, which owns companies and services such as Fullscreen and Crunchyroll, has been co-owned by AT&T and The Chernin Group since its inception in 2014. But according to The New York Post, AT&T has been in talks to buy up The Chernin […]
Hulu just inked a major licensing deal with 20th Century Fox Television Distribution. Over the coming weeks, Hulu will add almost three thousand episodes from 26 different drama and comedy series to its library. Both recent and older shows will be included, including How I Met Your Mother, Glee, and Bones. Hulu also gained the […]
Asia-based MMA staple ONE Championship locked in a “significant” equity investment led by Sequoia India and Mission Holdings, bringing its total capital raised to $100 million. New and existing investors also participated in this investment round. This equity investment will further solidify ONE’s dominant market leadership position in the sports media industry in Asia and […]
The CrossFit Games will be training for a new home, inking a multi-year deal and digital partnership with CBS Sports, highlighted by CBS Sports carrying live coverage of the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games on Aug. 5 at 1p. Coverage of the CrossFit Games debuts today on CBS Sports Network with preview shows highlighting the competitors […]
TBS is getting in on some Dota 2 action, announcing plans to televise a new four-episode series – ELeague | Road To The International Dota 2 Championships starting Aug. 4 at 10p. The feature-length series produced by ELeague follows pro players and teams vying for esports’ largest prize pool (more than $21 million) in one […]
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