Just ahead of the new hockey season, NHL Network is expanding its live weekday studio lineup, debuting NHL Now at 4p starting Oct. 12. E.J. Hradek, Steve Mears and Michelle McMahon will co-host with the program coming from two different network studios. According to the channel, NHL Now will feature a “fast-paced format that will […]
Pac-12 Networks unveiled nine Pac-12 Plus events that will be streamed on Twitter over the next month as part of the new deal. The action begins with a women’s soccer match between Oregon/Colorado on Oct. 6 and includes three women’s soccer matches overall, along with four women’s volleyball matches, one men’s hockey game, and one […]
JOB OF THE WEEK SENIOR DIR, BRAND STRATEGY & CAMPAIGN PLANNING VH1 NY Lead & oversee strategic planning for all launches for VH1 & Logo. Define & communicate strategic positioning for series & events. Create & communicate the Creative Brief to creative teams. 10 + years marketing/advertising exp. Apply… CYNOPSISJOBS 10/04/16 Good morning. It’s […]
JOB OF THE WEEK SENIOR DIR, BRAND STRATEGY & CAMPAIGN PLANNING VH1 NY Lead & oversee strategic planning for all launches for VH1 & Logo. Define & communicate strategic positioning for series & events. Create & communicate the Creative Brief to creative teams. 10 + years marketing/advertising exp. Apply… CYNOPSISJOBS 10/04/16 Good morning. It’s […]
Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch hinted that the series could be coming to a close after its fourth season, in an interview with GQ UK. “It might be the end of an era. It goes to a place where it will be pretty hard to follow on immediately,” said Cumberbatch. The BBC One series has aired […]
Bob DeBitetto, A+E Networks’ President of Brand Strategy, Business Development, is exiting the company after 14 years. The news was released via an internal memo by A+E Networks’ president and CEO Nancy Dubuc. He will remain at A+E Studios until the end of the year. DeBitetto originally joined A&E in January 2003 as Senior Vice […]
While Netflix spent 2016 raising prices for many subscribers, Hulu is heading in a different direction. The SVOD service, which dropped its free version in August, is lowering the introductory price of its cheapest subscription tier. The $7.99 version of Hulu, which is partially ad-supported, will now cost $5.99 per month for the first 12 […]
As first reported by Variety, Google’s newest VR hardware looks set to make its debut. In addition to its new flagship Pixel smartphones, Google will unveil its Daydream VR headset today, according to Variety’s report. The mobile-based Daydream platform, which was initially announced in May, will work only with Google’s Android operating system. Variety reports […]
Major League Baseball detailed broadcast plans for the postseason with the action set to begin tonight at 8p with Orioles/Blue Jays at 8p on TBS, while Giants/Mets play the NL Wild Card game tomorrow at 8p on ESPN. Thursday sees the Wild Card winner facing the Rangers t 4:30p with Red Sox/Indians at 8p with […]
NBC Sports Group’s coverage of the US Team’s win at the 2016 Ryder Cup wrapped up Sunday on the broadcast channel with 4.3 million average viewers tuning in and a 2.72 household rating, according to Nielsen Fast Nationals. Overall, Sunday’s action grew 95% over the previous tournament in Scotland. Across all three days, the 2016 […]