Disney Channel is amping up its British accent. Parent Walt Disney Co.’s EMEA division is in production on spooky four-parter Evermoor, the company’s biggest-ever production out of the U.K. and the first live-action movie produced in the U.K. to air on the network. Slated to bow this fall in more than 160 countries, Evermoor is […]
Batter up! TLC, in partnership with Meyer Corp., is rolling out the first line of Cake Boss Junior baking products aimed at kids 6-12. The assortment contains about 25 “Buddy approved” colorful, durable baking tools scaled for smaller hands, designed in collaboration with Buddy Valastro, star of TLC’s Cake Boss. The collection includes decorating tools, […]
The Weather Channel’s AMHQ with Sam Champion debuts today at 7a, with live reporting from St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in NYC, Savannah, GA, Hot Springs AR (“home of the world’s shortest St. Patty’s Day parade”) and Chicago. “It is not a coincidence that AMHQ launches on St Patrick’s Day,” said Champion. “It’s a holiday known […]
Viacom’s making a real event of the live season three premiere of TV Land’s The Soul Man, to be simulcast on sister nets BET and Centric. Centric will then run eps of Soul Man on Saturdays, a week and a half after they air on TV Land. Triple premiere is Wednesday, March 26 at 10:30p, […]
Sarah Palin will lead a new digital channel called Rogue TV, which is part of the newest digital network TAPP from TV execs Jeff Gaspin (NBCU chairman) and Jonathan Klein (former CNN president). Adweek reports Palin’s channel features weekly video chats, lifestyle tips, and “an end to those lame stream media filters,” Palin says […]
Rovio’s video platform ToonsTV launched the new superhero series from infamous Spider-Man creator Stan Lee, called Chakra the Invisible. The new series of animated shorts is available through the Angry Birds app and Toons.TV on select devices.
And so it begins. truTV tips off the NCAA Men’s Tournament with the First Four tomorrow at 6:40p, featuring Albany/Mount St. Mary’s, followed by NC State/Xavier at 9:10p. On Wednesday, Cal Poly/Texas Southern opens the 6:40p slot, followed by Iowa/Tennessee. Brian Anderson and Dan Bonner will call Tuesday’s First Four games with reporter Kristine Leahy. […]
With March Madness putting the spotlight on the stars of tomorrow, Upper Deck is already plotting their future. The staple sports and entertainment trading cards memorabilia company is hitting 25 years and recently announced a new deal to become the exclusive licensed manufacturer of NHL Trading Cards. The company is also launching multiple activations for […]
Cartoon is powering up more Powerpuff Girls, and this time they’re headed to gaming platform Steam. On the heels of their successful recent TV movie Dance Pantsed, the trio is starring in their first Steam game, The Powerpuff Girls: Defenders of Townsville! Developed by Radian Games, the Metroidvania-style game combines classic and new PPG, with […]
Pay close attention to the action on the red carpet at Disney’s RDMAs on April 26. Maddy Whitby, on-air talent from Radio Disney, will be strutting her stuff in a dress made entirely of, wait for it, Duck Tape. The couture is part of Duck Tape’s integrated sponsorship of the event. “We are right in […]