Lucille Ball is being celebrated with a special block of programming on getTV at 11a on Wednesday, August 6, which would have been Ball’s 103rd birthday. The network will air The Fuller Brush Girl, followed by Her Husband’s Affairs, Miss Grant Takes Richmond, and The Magic Carpet.
Otter Media, the joint venture between The Chernin Group and AT&T, are close to purchasing YouTube multi-channel network Fullscreen for a whopping $200 to $300 million. Recode reports that if the deal goes through, Fullscreen’s CEO George Strompolos will continue to run the MCN. The Chernin Group and Comcast led a $30 million investment round […]
Facebook reported $2.91 billion in Q2 revenue during its earnings call yesterday, topping analysts’ $2.8 billion prediction. The results also showed a 61 percent increase in mobile advertising revenue and 62 percent in advertising revenue. The social network tops 1.32 billion monthly active users, up 14 percent from a year ago), and 1.07 billion mobile […]
ESPN is revving up for its final go-around with NASCAR with coverage of the 17 remaining Sprint Cup races of the 2014 season, beginning with the Brickyard 400 on Sunday. Dale Earnhardt Jr. will serve as the ESPN In-Race Reporter for the Brickyard 400 which will also see ESPN utilize 75 high definition cameras including […]
Samsung NBA Summer League 2014 proved to be hit for NBA Digital, which saw its coverage from Las Vegas hit double-digit audience growth across all platforms. NBA TV drew its most-viewed live NBA Summer League coverage ever, averaging 102,000 household impressions and 115,000 total viewers, for markups of 40% and 28% respectively over last year. […]
Amid escalating violence, two series have given up on filming in Israel. FX’s Tyrant, which relocated production from Tel Aviv to Turkey amid concerns about the Gaza Strip conflict, will film its remaining two episodes there. USA’s Dig is also pulling up stakes. “Our experience filming in Israel was very positive and we are grateful […]
TLC launched a new brand campaign Tuesday, complete with the net’s new tagline: “Everyone needs a little TLC.” The effort includes spots on E!, A&E, TNT, TBS, ABC Family, Dish and DirecTV, as well as (of course) TLC’s sister nets at Discovery Comm., showcasing the range of moments “filled with heart, humor, hope, and human […]
Apple received a patent for its smartwatch yesterday, which will be called iTime. The watch should hit shelves in October, and will be the first new product launch under CEO Tim Cook since he took over the late Steve Jobs’ position in 2011. The watch will interact with computers, tablets and smartphones, and consumers will […]
FullScreen’s comedic YouTube duo, Fine Bros., introduced the new React channel that will run daily content from its talent from Elders React, Teens React and Kids React series. The trio of series will continue being posted to The Fine Bros’ main channel (9.3 million subs) twice a week. Their company, Fine Bros. Entertainment, is also […]
NBC Sports unveiled its broadcast slate for the upcoming NHL regular season, coming off of the most-watched NHL regular season ever on NBC and NBCSN. This season, the company will offer 103 regular-season games featuring 14 contests on NBC and 89 more on NBCSN. The season begins with an Opening Night doubleheader on Oct. 8 […]
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