Malcolm-Jamal Warner has joined the cast of FX’s American Crime Story: The People Vs. O.J. Simpson, reports Variety. He’ll play A.C. Cowlings, the ex pro football player and Simpson pal, who drove the white Ford Bronco in the infamous televised police chase.
Hulu signed AT+T to sell its subscription service to customers through web and mobile apps. However, the deal does not include offering Hulu on AT+T’s pay-TV service. Hulu has other deals with Cablevision Systems and five other small cable operators to resell the SVOD service at $7.99 a month. AT+T’s other OTT initiatives include Otter […]
Facebook will start instantly adding select articles from nine publishers, including NBC News, The New York Times and BuzzFeed, to users’ newsfeeds on mobile devices. Through Instant Articles, FB will save publishers an average of eight seconds, i.e. the time it takes for its 1.25 billion users to access content. Publishers will get 100 percent […]
With Turner’s turn in the upfront spotlight, the company hit the stage by announcing a multi-year extension for the Inside the NBA studio team. The show will now see host Ernie Johnson and analysts Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O’Neal locked in for the long haul. “We truly believe Inside the NBA is among […]
FOX Sports unveiled its five broadcast teams slated to call games at next month’s FIFA Women’s World Cup, set to kick off on June 6. Broadcast pairings are set to include: Glenn Davis/Christine Latham; JP Dellacamera/Cat Whitehill/Tony DiCicco; Jenn Hildreth/Kyndra de St. Aubin; Justin Kutcher/Aly Wagner; and John Strong/Danielle Slaton. In addition, Angela Hucles will […]
AMC sister nets BBC America, IFC, SundanceTV and WE tv will skip regularly scheduled programming during the Mad Men series finale Sunday, May 17 at 10p, to air a special message commemorating the series. Leading up to the closer, AMC will air a marathon of all seven seasons in consecutive order beginning on Wednesday, May […]
Stana Katic will be back on Castle for season eight. The procedural had been renewed by ABC with Nathan Fillion onboard, but Katic hadn’t finalized a deal. Does the fact that Katic only signed on for one year signal the end is nigh? Not any more than McDreamy’s death bodes ill for Grey’s Anatomy, according […]
For $4.4 billion and at $50 a share, Verizon announced plans to acquire AOL. Under the deal, Verizon will own Adap.tv, Convertro, Moviefone, and entities such as Huffington Post and TechCrunch, among other assets. The combination of the networks will amass to the scale of Facebook and Google, according to a statement from AOL, with […]
NBCUniversal’s Hispanic Group landed a deal with multi-channel network Defy Media to create original multi-platform content in Spanish and English. The partnership will revolve around Defy’s ClevverTeVe Spanish-language pop culture and fashion YouTube channel, with content designed for “Generation M” (millennial, mobile and multicultural). The initiative is slated to launch in Q4 2015 across digital, […]
ESPN’s upfront presentation saw the company shore up its morning and late-night dayparts, among other news. In addition to shifting Mike & Mike to New York and tweaking its format, the company also announced plans for SportsCenter AM, which will run from 7-9a. The new show is “designed for viewers who are on the move […]
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