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CBS renewed NCIS for two more seasons, with series star and exec producer Mark Harmon onboard with a new two-year deal. The procedural, now in season 13, is TV’s most-watched drama series, averaging 20.47 million viewers, up 4 percent from one year ago. The show is also licensed in (ka-ching) over 200 markets.
Academy Award-winning actor George Kennedy died February 28. He was 91. In addition to films, Kennedy appeared on TV series including Sarge, The Blue Knight and Dallas.
Seeso has launched on Amazon Fire TV and Roku. NBCU’s comedy streaming service, which features over 2,000 hours of original and licensed content, launched in January for iOS, Android, and desktop. It stands to reason that NBCU would bring the channel to TV-connected devices: As Seeso chief Evan Shapiro told Cynopsis Digital last year, […]
On March 30, Microsoft will begin shipping the new HoloLens augmented reality headset to developers. Unlike a VR headset such as the Oculus Rift, the HoloLens lets users explore the real world, projecting holographic animations into a wearer’s field of view. (Check out the Digital Spotlight section to see what that looks like.) Pre-orders are […]
June’s run of the Copa America Centenario locked in its anchor tenants, announcing via Twitter that Coca-Cola, Sprint and State Farm would join the sponsorship ranks with Nike as key partners for the tournament’s 100th anniversary. Forbes reports that all of the companies will be entitled to signage at tournament matches and usage of Copa […]
The US Soccer Federation is sporting a new crest, updating the logo for the first time in more than two decades. The overhaul was revealed via a US Soccer social media campaign on Monday, replacing the shield that had served as a staple of national team kits since 1995, replacing the blue stripes and white […]
An email from Melissa Harris-Perry was made public on Friday, explaining to co-workers why she was boycotting her MSNBC show. Now discussions are underway arranging her departure from the news net. Upset about frequent preemptions and lack of editorial control during a ratings-grabbing presidential race, Harris-Perry’s email said she was skipping her show, which generally […]
AXS TV sets the stage for the Thursday, March 31 at 9p premiere of UK series Hoff the Record with a “Hoff-A-Thon” on Saturday, March 26 starting at 3p, featuring career-spanning clips from Sharknado 3, Baywatch, Knight Rider and more, curated by and introduced by The Hoff himself, David Hasselhoff, as well as a 3:30p […]
Meerkat and Periscope may have arrived early to the live-streaming party, but Facebook is aggressively crashing it. The company has extended personal video live-streaming capabilities to its Android app. (The features debuted for its iOS app in January.) Facebook’s video live-streaming tool is now available in over thirty countries – and will debut in yet […]
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