Newzoo unleashed it latest report on the habits of eSports fans, with the research firm finding that 76% of eSports enthusiasts have altered their viewing habits in the space at the expense of traditional sports. In fact, according to the report, among US male millennials (age 21 to 35), eSports now ranks on par with […]
FloSports is looking to redefine the eSports experience for audiences at home and has developed its Arena platform to allow people to get the POV from all the consoles (beginning with this weekend’s SoCal Regionals of the Capcom Pro Tour for Street Fighter) at home instead of being limited to the mainstage. Audiences can also […]
ION Television is launching a new graphics package including a new logo to accompany its established “Positively Entertaining” tagline. The launch coincides with ION’s fall programming debut, which kicks off this week with new seasons of Criminal Minds, Blue Bloods and Law & Order: SVU and the season 4 premiere of original series Saving Hope.
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is building the team behind his Rock the Troops holiday event special. Johnson and his Seven Buck Productions is partnering with Spike TV, Casey Patterson Entertainment and Don Mischer Productions to create a music and entertainment experience created to honor, inspire and captivate the men and women of America’s Armed Services. […]
Samsung Electronics has taken their “turn off your Galaxy Note 7s” message and its halting of their sales one step further by announcing they are permanently ending the smartphone’s production. As if mobile phones bursting into flames wasn’t enough to freak out Samsung investors, the latest announcement was, as it sent shares tumbling 7.5 percent […]
CBS Corporation today announced the availability of CBS All Access, the CBS SVOD and Nielsen-measured live-streaming service, on Sony Interactive Entertainment’s PlayStation console. With two subscription options – reduced commercials for $5.99/month and commercial-free for $9.99/month – CBS All Access offers more than 8,500 on-demand episodes including full, building seasons of current primetime shows, as […]
Monumental Sports & Entertainment is forging new ties with NBC Sports, announcing a media partnership that not only extends CSN Mid-Atlantic’s exclusive media rights for the NHL’s Washington Capitals and NBA’s Washington Wizards, but also features an investment by NBC Sports Group in Monumental Sports Network. The cross-equity and leadership structure sees MSE becomes an […]
Sports Illustrated and Endemol Shine Beyond USA are teaming up to hit new heights, announcing plans to produce a VR documentary that follows the journey of four climbers during their 2016 summit of Mt. Everest. The production marks the first complete ascent of Everest in VR and will debut in 2017 on Time Inc.’s new […]
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JOB OF THE WEEK PROJECT MANAGER WO NETWORK NYC Consult with our clients and oversee large, complex implementation projects working very hands on w/ntwrk clients directly & educate customers on various configurations &/or customization. Media industry exp req’d. Full info/apply HERE… CYNOPSISJOBS 10/11/16 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, October 11, 2016, and this is your […]