9 Story Media Group reached an agreement with Little Critter LLC to produce a new animated series based on Mercer Mayer’s beloved Little Critter children’s book characters. 9 Story will also control worldwide distribution and merchandising rights for the series, with the exception of publishing and digital media content, which remain with Little Critter LLC. […]
Hulu’s internet-based live TV service, set to debut early next year, just landed a ton of new programming courtesy of deals with 21st Century Fox and Disney. (It’s not too surprising – both companies co-own Hulu.) The deals will bring over 35 networks to the service, including Fox, ABC and ESPN.
Instagram is partnering with close to two-dozen retailers on a new initiative. The Facebook-owned platform is now allowing J. Crew, Macy’s and others to tag retail products in Instagram photos. The tags lead directly to the brands’ website, where the products can be purchased. It’s just a limited beta test – at least for now.
BAMTech is now setting up shop across the Atlantic, partnering with Discovery Communications for a long-term deal that includes the launch of BAMTech Europe. The division is described as “a new digital technology provider, dedicated to working with content owners, broadcasters and OTT platforms to enhance their digital capabilities, reach and performance across Europe” that […]
The NBA is launching an awards show, set to run on TNT following after the Finals and the 2017 draft. Set to debut on June 26, the NBA Awards Show will take place in New York and feature honors that include; the Kia NBA Most Valuable Player, Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year, Kia […]
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On NBC’s The Voice, you really can vote early and vote often. Monday, November 7 – the night before the presidential election – the singing competition will air its first real-time voting and real-time results playoff show. All of the top 20 artists will perform for a spot in the top 12; during the telecast, […]
Fox added 9 episodes to its sophomore order for Lucifer, for a full season of 22. On its fourth outing, the drama delivered 7.2 million total viewers and 1.9 among A18-49 in Live+7 Nielsens. “Lucifer continues to deliver, with great blasts of dark humor and ambitious storytelling,” said Fox entertainment president David Madden. “The show […]
CenturyLink just made a $25 billion purchase. The telco has reached a deal to acquire Level 3 Communications, a major fiber-optic network provider. Level 3 has been increasingly focused on business customers, both small and midsize. In other words, the merger would increase CenturyLink’s level of corporate focus; over 75% of its revenue would come […]