EPIX and the NHL are partnering for a third season, announcing the return of EPIX Presents Road To the NHL Outdoor Classics that will premiere on Dec. 16 at 10p and offer four weekly episodes. This season spotlights four teams, including the League’s Centennial Celebration featuring the Red Wings/Maple Leafs, while Blackhawks/Blues meet in the […]
Bruno Mars also talked late night on Twitter, in his case to tout an upcoming appearance on CBS’s The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke segment. “When an unstoppable force meets and immovable object @j_corden Thanks for the lift,” tweeted Mars. The Carpool seat is a hot ticket – Madonna also recently filmed.
The Vivendi-owned YouTube-competitor Dailymotion is getting a redesign, according to Dailymotion Chairman Maxime Saada. “We are rebuilding the platform from floor to ceiling,” Saada announced. “We cleaned up the explicit content, we removed the robots that pollute the audience, and we now have a sound basis on which we will be able to restart the […]
Freeform set the date for the premiere of the final season of Pretty Little Liars: Tuesday, April 18 at 8p. During the countdown to the big day, Freeform is releasing a clip from the previously aired episodes in chronological order, as well as photos and graphics across social accounts and PLLTV.com. The PPL premiere will […]
DirecTV Now is almost here. AT&T announced that its upcoming over-the-top live TV service will debut one week from today during a November 28 launch event in New York City. More details about the service will be revealed at the time, but we already know a lot. Most importantly: The service will carry over 100 […]
It is officially a marriage for fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel, which announced a merger agreement expected to close in 2017. The new entity will look to offer “daily, weekly and season-long sports fantasy contests, will bring together two fantasy sports innovators to better serve consumers.” Benefits are expected to include operational efficiencies and […]
Thursday Night Football’s shift to NBC last week saw the Panthers’ win over the Saints generate a Total Audience Delivery of 13.6 million viewers across all platforms – NBC, NFL Network, Twitter, NBC Sports Digital, and NFL Digital, according to Nielsen Fast National and Adobe data. For TV-only, the matchup averaged 13.3 million TV-only viewers […]
The Ad Council held its 63rd Annual Public Service Award Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, honoring Shantanu Narayen, President and CEO of Adobe. James Corden, of CBS’ The Late Late Show, hosted the event, which concluded with a live performance from Sheryl Crow in front of the more than 1,400 prominent […]
BET’s Tuesday night premiere of BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration drew an average 1.4 million total viewers and reached a total viewership of 4.2 million and 1.6 million P18-49. It is now BET’s #1 most watched program of the calendar year among P18-49, excluding tentpoles.
According to a report from Bloomberg, Apple is planning to cut down on how much it charges to sell video services via the App Store. The goal, according to Bloomberg, is to “appease” the partners who populate the App Store with TV and movie services. The company will reportedly cut its revenue share from subscription […]