TNT’s coverage of the NBA Playoffs got a bump after tipoff, with the telecasts up 9% through seven games for an average of 3.7 million total viewers versus the comparable set of games in 2013. The network’s coverage of the Trail Blazers and Rockets on Sunday delivered 4.1 million total viewers to rank as the […]
BabyFirst’s new EVP Ad Sales, MJ Cavanagh, has a bunch of new shows to tout as she leads the network through its first Upfront. Beginning this summer the network, now in 40 million homes, will roll out four additional original series and one acquisition. Lazoo and KneeBouncers are both based on two of the company’s […]
Cupcake Digital app production is in high gear. This week, Cupcake and DreamWorks Animation released a deluxe story adventure based on Cartoon Network series Dragons: Defenders of Berk. Featuring dragon trainer Hiccup and his fire-breathing pal Toothless, the app features two professionally narrated, full-length stories based on favorite eps of the series. Images are pulled […]
Ellen DeGeneres is launching a furniture design competition series on HGTV. Six-episode Ellen’s Design Challenge, from the talk show host’s A Very Good Production and A. Smith & Co. in association with Telepictures, focuses on six people competing to complete design projects, a passion of DeGeneres’s. “There has been a lot of dancing in our […]
Discovery, which canceled May 11 event Everest Jump Live after Friday’s deadly avalanche, will use footage NBC News‘ Peacock Productions has collected at the site for a documentary focusing on the dangers of the area. Eileen O’Neill, group president of Discovery, Science and Velocity, told The Hollywood Reporter that as far as making another […]
AT+T and the The Chernin Group hinted at a joint venture to acquire, invest and launch various OTT video services with more than $500 million. As part of the deal, TCG is contributing VOD Asian programming service Crunchyroll. “Consumers are increasingly viewing video content on their phones, tablets, computers, game consoles, and connected TVs on […]
Maker Studios and NYLON are teaming up to release the MCN’s first scripted drama series Oh, You Pretty Things! The ten-episode series will feature Francesca Eastwood following twenty-something trendsetters looking to make a big break in the fashion and music industry in LA. The show will debut on May 19 on Maker’s fashion and beauty […]
The NFL announced that ESPN will be able to televise its first-ever post-season game from the league, with the network set to carry a Wild Card playoff game during the upcoming season. The programming move comes with the launch of the company’s new TV deal, which runs through the 2021 season and gives the league […]
Meanwhile, NBCSN analysts and Olympic figure skaters Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinksi are now taking their talents to a new locale, and will serve as fashion experts for the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 3 and the Kentucky Oaks on Friday, May 2. Most recently, the pair were fashion critics for Access Hollywood’s coverage of […]
Think all kids animation is happening on the West Coast? Think again. NY-based studio FlickerLab is brewing up a bevy of content for children’s media outlets, including a new Dora the Explorer game for Nickelodeon that will hit the market later this year. “We’ve been doing a lot of inventing and expanding,” says FlickerLab founder […]
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