Bradley Whitford will tackle the role of Hubert Humphrey, US Vice President under Lyndon B. Johnson, in HBO film All the Way. The project, which begins production next month, follows LBJ from the JFK assassination through his first year as US president.
Meerkat is upping its game, adding support for GoPro cameras. GoPro3 owners can now stream their videos directly to Meerkat with an iPhone wireless connection. It’s one of several recent announcements, including the ability to connect with Facebook profiles, that the streaming video app has made, as rival Periscope, owned by Twitter, generates buzz. Adobe […]
Stat Social exclusively tracked Twitter Audience Ratings from the Sharknado3: Oh Hell No on July 22 for Cynopsis. Key findings: Demographics: Age: 27% millennials (18-34) Gender: 60% men Location: 7% were from Florida Income: 52% earn over $50K Favorite Cameos: 5.1x more likely to like Mark Cuban than the Twitter average; 7.2x more likely to […]
Longtime ESPN pillars Suzy Kolber and Trey Wingo will remain part of the company for a foreseeable future after inking long-term extensions. The new deals will broaden their responsibilities with Kolber becoming the new full-time host of ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown pregame show while continuing to host weekday editions of ESPN’s NFL Insiders and being […]
ESPN locked in its lineup of faces for college football season. Tweaks are set to include Rece Davis joining ESPN College GameDay built by The Home Depot this fall, taking over for long-time host Chris Fowler starting Sept. 5, and joining Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard and David Pollack. Meanwhile, John Saunders continues to […]
Chris McCarthy has been named General Manager of VH1, overseeing all creative and business functions for the pop culture brand. McCarthy most recently oversaw MTV2 and Logo; both nets are riding eight consecutive quarters of year-over-year ratings growth.McCarthy will report to Doug Herzog, President of the Viacom Music and Entertainment Group.
Lifetime is hosting “throw back-toback” weekend events, revisiting two iconic ‘90s programs. The net will premiere The Unauthorized Beverly Hills, 90210 Story on Saturday, October 3 at 8p, and The Unauthorized Melrose Place Story on Saturday, October 10, at 8p.
Collective Digital Studio (CDS) signed rock band Boyce Avenue, a group with seven million subscribers and over two billion views on YouTube. “We joined YouTube only two years after its launch, before being a YouTube star was a thing,” said the band in a statement. “We knew this was a platform from which we could […]
User-generated video company Jukin Media partnered with FremantleMedia North America’s Tiny Riot! to joint manage The Pet Collective. Tiny Riot! will work with Jukin to bring its library of pet viral videos to the site. The Pet Collective has more than 165 million lifetime views, and one million fans across social platforms.
Free agent Bill Simmons opted for HBO as his next television stop, with the channel announcing that the pair entered into an exclusive multi-year, multi-platform agreement that will include a new weekly series coming next year. HBO will serve as Simmons’ sole television home, leaving his digital services up for grabs. The agreement launches in […]
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