Disney Media Distribution landed another whale for ACC Network, announcing a deal with Cox Communications to allow fans and followers of the Atlantic Coast Conference to access the multiplatform network in all Cox markets once launched. All ACCN games will also be available on the ESPN app to authenticated subscribers. “Cox Communications’ strong presence in […]
Back to football, season 100 for the NFL will see Pepsi unveil its “Always be Celebrating” NFL campaign, a season-long campaign that” spotlights and honors the amazing celebrations that NFL fans and players have taken part in over the years.” Included in the campaign will be a new spot, a new charitable program with United […]
ESL and DreamHack are teaming up for ESL Pro Tour, linking a circuit of over twenty Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournaments and leagues that will feature an aggregate prize pool of over $5 million for 2020 from competitions on five different continents, making it the world’s largest and most lucrative circuit in Counter-Strike’s 20-year history. The […]
Overwatch League unveiled Nielsen viewership figures in average-minute-audience form for the first time in a move designed to showcase its viewership in the same way traditional sports leagues do to advertisers. This marks the first time Nielsen has released year-over-year data for an esports property, noting that the Overwatch League is the fastest growing league […]
Wendy Williams has teamed with Back Roads Entertainment and LostNThought Productions for comedy special, Wendy Williams & Friends Presents: For The Record. The talk show host, actress and author is set to spill the tea on hot-topic headlines, including her own life, in the 90-minute stand-up showcase. “Listen, people are talking about ME and MY […]
Oscar winner Christopher Waltz will co-star opposite Liam Hemsworth in an untitled thriller series for short form streamer Quibi from Scorpion creator Nick Santora, producer Gordon Gray, Silver Reel Pictures and CBS Television Studios. The project, which is set to launch next spring, features Hemsworth as a terminally ill man desperate to provide for his […]
The National Football League is forging ties with TikTok, a leading destination for short-form mobile video, in a new multi-year partnership designed to bring the league to TikTok’s global community. As part of the partnership, the NFL is launching its official TikTok account, with content will include uniquely packaged highlights, sideline moments, and behind-the-scenes footage. […]
B/R Live locked in a partnership with Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, the 2019 UEFA Champions League finalists, to become their US streaming partner for the Club’s International Programming Block. Spurs TV, the Club’s weekly highlights program, will be broadcast exclusively on B/R Live for the duration of the 2019/20 and 2020/21 seasons. “The launch of […]
American Princess was canceled after one season at Lifetime. Renaissance Faire drama, a co-production between A+E Studios and IM Global Television, was created by Jamie Denbo (Orange Is the New Black).
Secret Nazi Ruins premieres Thursday, September 5 on Science Channel. Docu-series explores tunnels, towers resistance nests and more covert projects from Nazi Germany.