Barack Obama is now the first U.S. president to grant a Snapchat-exclusive interview. The interview, conducted by Snapchat news chief Peter Hamby, debuts today at 6 AM ET, just one week ahead of election day. (The interview comes as part of an effort to boost Hillary Clinton’s candidacy with millennials.) The interview, airing as part […]
Pushing the World Series to Game 6, the Cubs win on Sunday delivered a 13.1/21 household rating/share with 23.6 million on FOX to rank as the most-watched World Series Game 5 since 1997, according to Nielsen fast nationals. Combined with FOX Deportes (342,000 viewers) and FOX Sports GO (135,587 average minute audience), World Series Game […]
The PGA TOUR is again partnering up with Grey Goose Vodka through a four-year renewal of their marketing relationship that makes the beverage the “Official Spirit of the PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions and Web.com Tour” through 2020. Grey Goose will continue to have a strong presence in at least 11 PGA TOUR and PGA […]
Jennifer Lopez, already in the NBC family with Shades of Blue, extends her reach at the Peacock network as exec producer and star of 2017 holiday event Bye Bye Birdie Live!. Harvey Fierstein, who wrote and will star in NBC’s upcoming Hairspray Live!, is writing the teleplay adaptation of the Broadway hit. Lopez will play […]
Kellee Stewart (My Boys) will star in and exec produce Fox comedy project BFF (Black Best Friend), inspired by her own life. Cedric the Entertainer is exec producing, as well as Sebastian Jones and Eric Rohne.
Amazon Prime is coming to China – but not its video and music content. Instead, Chinese customers will only have access to the service’s unlimited free shipping. It’s not surprising: Western streaming services have found it nearly impossible to break into the Chinese market, largely because of China’s strict regulatory practices. The country favors domestic […]
The FCC just made life harder for the likes of Comcast and Verizon. The regulator voted to prohibit broadband providers from using subscribers’ behavioral data in ad targeting. (Behavioral data includes info gleaned from web activity and app use.) “It is the consumer’s information,” said FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler. “It is not the information of […]
Amid headlines of ratings dips, mutating viewer habits and new digital sports deals, one media pioneer – Brian Bedol – is now spearheading a new way to cultivate industry changes through his new digital media company Sportsrocket. Described as a company that offers integrated solutions for production, distribution, management and monetization of sports media across […]
The Atlantic 10 Conference announced plans to become the first league to showcase a package of regular season men’s college basketball games through Facebook Live. The league will distribute between 10 and 15 live contests on the platform during the upcoming season that will appear within Facebook’s News Feed and on the A-10’s Facebook Page. […]
Yesterday was a big day for Raven-Symone: She started her morning announcing on The View that she’ll be exiting the talk show by the end of the year. “I have an announcement to make. No, I’m not pregnant… We’re doing a That’s So Raven II,” she said on air. She’ll be heading back to LA, […]
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