Twitter landed a major new deal with Univision and Fox Sports. The Wall Street Journal reports that both networks will deliver video clips to Twitter from the Copa America soccer tournament. To clarify, that’s one of the biggest sporting events on the planet. (If you’re North American, you can be forgiven for not knowing […]
The NBA became the first organization to surpass two billion loops on Vine, according to Twitter, with the milestone coming six months after the league hit one billion loops in December. The most-looped Vine to date during the 2016 NBA Playoffs is the Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry and Oklahoma City Thunder’s Kevin Durant embracing […]
FOX Sports officially detailed its tech plans for the US Open with an “expanded offering of in-broadcast innovations and enhancements designed to maximize the viewing experience.” This year’s telecast will now include four full holes in virtual reality, the continued use of aerial drones for course-mapping, tee box shot tracers, radio-frequency fairway rangefinders, microphones in […]
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JOB OF THE WEEK SR PUBLICIST NICKELODEON BURBANK Mng communications for Nickelodeon animation properties. Create/implement publicity campaigns for projects. 5+ yrs exp TV communications, PR, and/or media relations. Strong writing skills a must. Full info/apply HERE. CYNOPSISJOBS 06.07.16 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, June 7, 2016, and this is your weekly issue of Cynopsis: Jobs! […]
Pierce Brosnan is set to headline upcoming AMC drama The Son. The series is a multi-generational epic tale of America’s birth as a superpower through the bloody rise and fall of one Texas family. Brosnan will play Eli, the head of the McCullough family. The role was originally awarded to Sam Neill, who opted to […]
President Barack Obama will make his first ever appearance on NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, June 9 at 11:35p. It’s not Fallon’s first appearance with the Commander in Chief, however – Fallon previously interviewed and slow jammed the news with President Obama in April 2012 during a special “Late Night with […]
At times, presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump has had, shall we say, an adversarial relationship with the media. BuzzFeed is responding in kind. CEO Jonah Peretti has written an email to employees informing them of a decision to jettison a planned ad deal with the Republican National Committee. “The Trump campaign is directly opposed to […]
Deadbeat is done for. Hulu has opted not to renew its supernatural comedy for a fourth season. Still, unlike some canceled linear series, Deadbeat’s existing episodes can maintain an audience: The show’s three seasons will continue to live on Hulu.
The upcoming Olympic Channel locked in its slew of agreements for its launch later this year, inking deals with 27 International Sports Federations to provide content for the platform. The channel will offer fans live sports events, news and athlete stories, as well as historical Olympic footage and official films from the IOC’s archives with […]