The Asylum is asking Sharknado fans to dig into their wallets to help finance bonus footage for its sequel to the social media smash. Partnering with crowd-funding platform Indiegogo, the production company aims to raise $50,000 by May 30, to give a chainsaws-and-sharks scene on Sharknado 2: The Second One “the treatment it deserves.” Incentives […]
Discovery will air five nights of live late-night programs leading into its Everest Jump Live global event, which features Joby Ogwyn taking the massive leap. Everest: Live from Base Camp launches Monday, May 5 at 11p, offering updates, info and “a chance to see what it’s like to actually be at Everest Base Camp – […]
For the first time, digital ad revenue is surpassing traditional TV revenue. According to new research from Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers, online advertising revenue climbed 17 percent to $42.8 billion in the U.S. last year, compared to the $40.1 billion generated from TV advertising. Although mobile ad spending increased by 17 percent to […]
PBS Digital Studios officially joined the Digital NewFronts this week, announcing an event scheduled for May 5. Cynopsis asked PBS Digital Studios Senior Director Matt Graham what PBS has on tap. There are more publishers at the NewFronts this year than ever before. Why do you think that is? For many brands, it demonstrates that […]
After going bankrupt in the middle of the 2010 season, the AVP Tour is now is now under the watchful eye of owner Donald Sun, who bought the famed tour two years ago, and is now readying for the 31st year of its existence. The company operated seven tournaments in 2013 and this season it […]
With Tiger out and Rory and Phil struggling early, the opening rounds of the Masters Tournament saw audience declines from 2013. ESPN’s live telecast of the event opened on Thursday an average audience of 2 million viewers and a 1.5 household rating, according to Nielsen Media fast national data, off-pace from year ago numbers, which […]
Disney announced a new program over the weekend through which it will donate up to 1 million books to US communities in need. Working in partnership with First Book, the Disney Junior’s Give A Book, Get a Book initiative will also present families with free digital books from Disney Publishing Worldwide. The program includes a […]
Want to spice up your kid’s Easter basket? Get ready for a Rabbids retail invasion. Artist and toy designer Todd McFarlane just launched a line of Rabbids Invasion toys and collectibles at nearly 2,000 Walmart stores and Toys R Us stores nationwide. Just in time for Easter, the new line from McFarlane Toys is based […]
Stephen Colbert will take the Late Show crown from David Letterman when the late-night host retires next year. “Stephen is a multi-talented and respected host, writer, producer, satirist and comedian who blazes a trail of thought-provoking conversation, humor and innovation with everything he touches,” said chairman, CBS Entertainment Nina Tassler. “He is a presence on […]
Jane Pauley is joining CBS News‘ Sunday Morning as a contributor. “We’re really, really happy to have you,” said Face the Nation‘s Bob Schieffer, a panelist with Pauley at a Texas Christian University symposium on Wednesday. Pauley, who spent 13 years as co-anchor of NBC‘s Today and was a co-host on Dateline, said since she […]
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