Upfronts

BET Upfront: April 24, 2014

BET had lots to share at its event at NYC’s Ziegfeld Theatre, including three new programs: reality show Gone Gospel, game show Got Game and The Start Up, with hip hop’s Diggy Simmons making his scripted series debut.   New original movies include Let the Church Say Amen, from Regina King (Southland), The Hot Chocolate […]

Blip Digital 2013

NewFronts 2013: Blip Programming Mainly Murder: New. The comedy follows the antics of a Long Island-based “murder mystery entertainment company.” Their dream is to make it to the big time, which to them means performing murder mysteries in New York City. Stars Rob Huebel, Tim Meadows, Andy Richter, and Matt Besser. From Principato-Young Entertainment. Jewelry Star: New. A […]

Bounce TV Upfront: May 6, 2014

Bounce TV, launched in 2011, unveiled its programming plans, including two new original series, and announced big viewership gains.   The family-friendly net targeting African-Americans introduced Mann & Wife, “a black Brady Bunch,” premiering in winter 2015. Comedy Sisters, focusing on a once-famous R&B group living under the same roof, arrives in summer, 2015. Back […]

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Bravo & Oxygen Upfronts: April 8, 2014

Bravo Media unveiled a diverse slate at its Upfront Tuesday morning at the Andaz Hotel, as well as bragging rights as the number one ranked net for educated, affluent viewers for P18-49 in primetime, and the fifth most social cable net in 2013. “Our strategy of creating a total multi-platform lifestyle experience for our Affluencers […]

Bravo 2013

Bravo Media unveiled its largest slate of original programming to date with 17 new and 18 returning unscripted series during its Upfront presentation at New York’s 30 Rockefeller Plaza. This marks a 15 percent increase over last year and it appears bound to increase with six new projects — three scripted and three unscripted — […]

BuzzFeed NewFront: April 28, 2014

BuzzFeed made sure to show just how profitable and shareable “cute” and “LOL” are at its NewFront. Kicking off the presentation at the SVA Theater in New York with the viral hit “Sad Cat Diary,” EVP of Video Ze Frank talked about “using data and analytics to help make our content makers get better…we’re trying […]

Cartoon Network 03/30/17

March 30 Cartoon Network Cartoon Network announced a 2017-18 slate of content that spans a wide spectrum of platforms, designed for greater content experiences that drive engagement across all screens. Programming includes 6 new series and 7 returning shows, as well as more than 20 original mobile and console games. “Cartoon Network has cracked the […]

CBS 05/17/17

May 17, 2017 CBS Having finished the season as the most-watched network among viewers for the ninth straight year, CBS didn’t do a lot of tinkering with the schedule. At its Upfront event at Carnegie Hall, the net touted its new comedies (Big Bang Theory spin-off Young Sheldon, 9JKL, Me Myself & I) and upcoming […]

CBS 2013

The cast of How I Met Your Mother opened CBS’ Upfront presentation at Carnegie Hall in New York with a hilarious rendition of Les Miserables. Then, Neil Patrick Harris introduced networkPresident and CEO Leslie Moonves, noting that “without him TV would be ‘les miserable.’” Moonves proudly announced that CBS was once again #1 in viewers for the tenth time in […]

CBS Interactive Digital 2013

NewFronts 2013: CBS Interactive Programming CBS Interactive announced eight new web series to add to its current portfolio of 88 web series and 80 live content specials that the company produces and distributes across its network of digital properties, including CBS.com, CBSSports.com, CBSNews.com, CNET, and GameSpot. CBS.com: Baker Street Irregulars: An original web series that will serve […]

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