Amazon this week began taking orders for Element TV sets powered by Amazon’s own smart TV operating system. Prices range from $449 for a 43-inch set to $899 for the 65-inch model. The interface of the TV closely resembles that of a Fire TV box or stick.
The arms race that is augmented reality picked up a new armament as Instagram added AR face filters to its offerings. They include eight different filters along with a few different crowns. Now you can look like a koala or a rabbit and depict math equations spinning around your head.
ESPN hit the Upfront ready to tackle recent questions about its evolution, which included a bevy of staff cuts and the rise of cord cutting. “Let me be up front at this upfront: ESPN is responding to change, and we are making changes from the most dramatic position of strength,” said ESPN President John Skipper […]
Elsewhere from the ESPN trenches, the company announced that The 2017 ESPYS Presented by Capital One will be hosted by Peyton Manning on ABC this July 12 at 8p. “It’s an honor to be asked to host The ESPYS, and it’s even more meaningful that it’s the 25th year for this incredible event,” said Manning. […]
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Job of the Week DIRECTOR, MARKETING & SOCIAL MEDIA OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK LA Develop and lead marketing strategies and campaigns across social and digital platforms. 7 yrs + leadership experience, BA required. Apply HERE: http://careers.own.tv CynopsisJOBS Good morning. It’s May 16, 2017 and this is your your first early […]
Kevin Costner is set to star in Yellowstone, the first scripted series greenlit for the Paramount Network. He’ll play John Dutton, a man who controls the largest contiguous ranch in the U.S., under constant attack by those it borders. Series goes into production this fall, to debut in Summer 2018.
After three seasons, CBS canceled on The Odd Couple. The writing was on the wall since November when the net opted not to extend its 13-episode order.
Just in time for the Upfront marketplace hoopla, Google tweaked its AdSense technology to enable the company to remove ads from individual website pages containing offensive content. Up to now, Google would simply remove all ads from an entire website if one page had offensive content. In addition, the coming weeks will see the tech […]
Speaking of the Upfront, Fox isn’t the only TV network that’s not happy with Nielsen’s proposed Total Content Ratings. New Fox sales chief Joe Marchese said in a press phone call that the network will be looking for alternatives for tracking all viewership of its programming but did not provide specifics. Back in December, NBCUniversal […]
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