With its newest show PJ Masks bringing in big audiences in the States on Disney Junior and across global markets, Entertainment One Family continues its winning streak producing, distributing and licensing family content. Olivier Dumont, managing director of eOne Family and eOne Licensing, spoke with CynKids about the biggest opportunities in the kids media market, […]
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Leading lady Stana Katic and cast member Tamala Jones will not be joining ABC’s Castle for season nine. “Kate Beckett has been beloved character on our hit series Castle for the past eight years. We are grateful for Stana Katic’s talent and dedication to the series and we hope to continue our relationship,” said the […]
Kurt Russell, Kate Hudson and Mel Gibson are joining forces for TV drama The Barbary Coast, from The Mark Gordon Company. The drama will be directed and co-written by Gibson and star Russell and Hudson; Gibson will also recur. Entertainment One will handle international distribution for the series centered on the Gold Rush.
Can a network really achieve “TV Everywhere” status if its affiliates aren’t dipping their toes in the digital waters? Maybe not, and that’s why Disney-ABC Television Group is launching Clearinghouse, a new initiative designed to heft its affiliates onto the digital bandwagon. Announced at NAB by Disney-ABC honcho Ben Sherwood, Clearinghouse will offer station partners […]
Adapt or die. In the wake of Mashable’s mass layoffs and BuzzFeed’s (reportedly) underwhelming revenue numbers, many online news outlets have been left in a full-on panic as to how they can monetize in a media landscape increasingly dominated by mobile apps and the Facebook newsfeed. Over the weekend, The New York Times did yeoman’s […]
At last, ESPN has a date for The Undefeated, its new multimedia platform designed to explore the intersections of sports, race and culture. Debuting on May 17, according to Kevin Merida, Senior Vice President and Editor-in-Chief of the site, content will include have four verticals: Sports, Culture, The Uplift and HBCUs, with platform writers and […]
NASCAR laid out plans for its fourth annual NASCAR Race to Green program, a week-long initiative dedicated to environmental stability. For the first time, the program will feature a week-long spotlight series on NASCAR.com/green that spotlights “the sustainability efforts of partners that work closely with NASCAR year-round to help protect the environment.” During the week, […]
For your consideration: Showtime is offering Television Academy members a free subscription through its stand-alone streaming service. All of Showtime’s Emmy-eligible programming, including newcomers Billions and The Circus, will be featured in advertising encouraging Academy members to vote. Freebie lasts through June 30. Showtime will also once again have a dedicated awards site for screening […]