Sprout’s getting into the tablet business. The NBCU net this morning will announce the launch of the Sprout Channel Cubby Android tablet, preloaded with 40 full episodes of Sprout programming-including The Chica Show, Barney and the premiere ep of Astroblast–28 apps, 28 music videos and six Sprout original songs. The $99 tablet will be sold […]
Genius Brands International launched a streaming JukeBox on BabyGenius.com, which provides access to the Baby Genius catalog of hundreds of kids’ songs. The new service, developed in collaboration with FreeStreams, allows unlimited streaming of the Baby Genius music catalog on all Apple, Android and desktop devices. The ad-supported service is free to consumers and can […]
JOB OF THE WEEK DIR/SENIOR DIRECTOR OF SALES JIM HENSON CO LA Sales of Company’s TV series in intl. territories to media platforms, including TV, home entertainment and digital. Must have proven sales track record with major kids’ TV brands. Email to jobpostings@henson.com. CYNOPSISCLASSIFIEDADVANTAGE 08.26.14 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, August 26, 2014, and this […]
Most viewers discover new shows by watching commercials on TV. According to Horizon Media’s Finger on the Pulse survey, 72 percent of viewers found out about new summer shows by watching TV spots, versus 28 percent from online and print reviews, 22 percent by word of mouth, 17 percent for radio or online streaming spots […]
Syfy’s Lost Girl will end after season five. “It’s time for Bo’s journey to come to an epic conclusion,” said star Anna Silk in a YouTube message Monday. Final season of the Canadian drama launches on Showcase up north December 7.
The NFL has made a deal to have its NFL Now video-content service on Apple TV. The service provides game highlights and original content from the NFL and its 32 clubs. For $1.99 a month, fans can see in-game highlights and access both the NFL Films archive and more direct content from their favorite teams. […]
Tom Hanks launched a typewriting app last week, Hanx Writer, and it went up to the top spot in four days. It’s free and replicates the feeling of typing on a real typewriter. It topped such apps RollerCoaster Tycoon 4 Mobile, YouTube, and Netflix.
DIRECTV continues to move closer to locking up the NFL Sunday Ticket Package, and is reportedly close to finalizing an extension of their deal with the league to keep it into the next decade. SBJ writes that the average annual rights fee will rise from $1 billion under the current four-year contract to $1.3 billion-$1.4 […]
Just ahead of the new MNF season, ESPN is teaming with NFL Films for a new campaign with the tagline “No Other Night is Monday Night.” The campaign will run throughout the season, with the first spot, Tunnel, featuring up-close, documentary-style footage of some of the NFL’s top players: Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, Drew Brees, […]
The first day of a 12-day Simpsons marathon on FXX “truly exceeded our wildest expectations,” said Chuck Saftler, President, Program Strategy and COO, FX Networks. Thursday was the most-watched day in FXX’s one-year history, according to Nielsen estimates, ranking number one among all basic cable nets in primetime among M18-34, and number two among A18-34. […]
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