The paranormal investigators that started it all –Ghost Hunters trio Jason Hawes, Steve Gonsalves and Dave Tango – are back in a new series, Travel Channel’s Ghost Nation, premiering Friday, October 11 at 9p. Each episode helps people dealing with harrowing hauntings.
Comedy Central ordered an unscripted series from stand-up comedian Phoebe Robinson and her production company, Tiny Reparations. Series will feature one-on-one interviews and experiences with pop culture stars, as the stay-at-home workaholic gets out of the house to meet people she’s admired from afar.
ESPN is paying the odds, shifting its sports betting news and information program Daily Wager to a new, permanent home on ESPN2 in addition to adding sports betting news, lines and information to the feed on ESPNEWS. Starting Aug. 20, Daily Wager will make the move in addition to adding a new Sunday morning edition […]
NBC Sports Group and Mecum Auctions cemented a multi-year partnership extension to continue coverage of Mecum car auctions across NBC Sports through 2024. The new agreement includes media rights on all platforms in all U.S. territories, as well as the Sky territories in the U.K. and Europe and will see NBC and NBCSN collaborate to […]
Wizards of the Coast is stepping up its game for Magic: The Gathering esports, announcing that the 2020–2021 season will see “an evolution in the four building blocks of our competitive program that open up more ways for players to qualify, provide high-quality broadcast spectacles, and create a clear path to pro and the World […]
FIFA and Electronic Arts Inc. announced that the FIFA eWorld Cup 2019 scored another uptick in total viewership and landed new record figures, with more than 47 million views across online platforms during the three-day event, up 60% over last year’s event to rank as the most viewed event ever of the EA Sports FIFA […]
Reunited: It’s been a rocky road, but the long-awaited reunion of CBS and Viacom is officially in underway, with Viacom CEO Bob Bakish set to lead the new combined company, ViacomCBS, as president/CEO and Joe Ianniello, who for the past year has served as president and acting CEO of CBS, becoming chairman/CEO of CBS. Shari […]
Cicely Tyson joined the cast of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network’s new anthology series Cherish the Day, from Ava DuVernay … Ashley Park will topline opposite Lily Collins in Paramount Network series Emily in Paris.
The NFL and Jay-Z’s Roc Nation are huddling up for events and social activism. The league will tap the agency to consult on its entertainment presentations, including the Super Bowl halftime show, and assist in the production and promotion of new music. In addition, they will partner to “strengthen community through music and the NFL’s […]
ESPN detailed plans for Week 0 of the new college football season, announcing an “all-day extravaganza” that will include College GameDay Built by The Home Depot launching its road shows a week earlier than years past, coming from Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort. The season debut will originate 22 miles from the […]