You better believe it: 25-year-old Felix Kjellberg, known to fans as PewDiePie, earned $7 million last year. The gamer and top YouTuber (37 million subscribers) records himself playing video games, with his latest vid garnering 1.5 million views in 18 hours. In July 2014, he confirmed to a Reddit audience that he took home approximately […]
Among the crowd at year 6 of VidCon will be Katie Couric; the event is held at the Anaheim Convention Center from July 23-25. At the mega online video gathering, Couric will interview BuzzFeed Motion Pictures President Ze Frank onstage July 23. The convention consists of two sections: the industry track, expected to attract 2,000 […]
Time Inc. is boosting its Sports Illustrated portfolio via the acquisition of three companies that will now form the cornerstones of Sports Illustrated Play, a new business devoted to youth and amateur sports. Two of the new acquisitions – League Athletics and SportsSignup – are dedicated to offering digital management tools that post game scores, […]
As we turn our attention to the MLB All-Star Game, ESPN detailed plans for this year’s 2015 Gillette Home Run Derby on Monday, July 13, at 8p. The channel lined up a shiny new commentator team for the annual event that will include Chris Berman, the voice of the Home Run Derby, joining John Kruk […]
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For some kids, watching TV is punishment, according to a study from Miner & Co. Studio. The majority of children in households with tablets and smartphones prefer watching video content on the devices – and in nearly half of these households, parents report punishing misbehavior by taking away the tablet and making troublemakers watch on […]
Three episodes in, Lifetime renewed UnREAL for a second season. Averaging 4.8 million views across platforms, the drama from A+E Studios about a dating competition boasts a median age of 43, the net’s youngest ever for a scripted series. Show airs Mondays at 10p.
British TV streaming service Acorn acquired the Electronic-sell-through (EST) and DVD rights in North America to AMC’s Humans. Produced by Kudos (Broadchurch) and co-commissioned by the UK’s Channel 4 and AMC, Humans stars Oscar-winner William Hurt and debuted in the U.S. on June 28. Acorn will distribute episodes on Mondays for download on iTunes, Amazon […]
At the San Diego Comic-Con yesterday, geek pop-culture platform Moviepilot and Entertainment Weekly announced a partnership to present co-branded video content with talent and influencers. Moviepilot and fan correspondents will join EW writers and editors at the EW Comic-Con Studio at San Diego’s Hard Rock Hotel, where participating Comic-Con talent will drop by for video […]
History was made on multiple fronts as the US Women’s National Team captured the Women’s World Cup on Sunday. The team’s 5-2 victory over Japan propelled broadcasters to all-time highs as the match became the most-watched soccer contest (men’s or women’s) in US history. FOX’s coverage pulled a hefty 25.4 million average viewers to the […]
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