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Lionsgate Launches Alternative TV Division Led by Craig Piligian
Lionsgate is launching a new alternative television division. The news comes on the heels of the independent studio closing its $375 million acquisition of eOne in late December. Lionsgate Alternative Television will combine Pilgrim Media Group (which is majority owned by Lionsgate) with eOne’s U.S. and U.K. non-scripted group, as well as Blackfin, Renegade and…
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A new wave of violence sweeps across Ecuador after a gang leader’s apparent escape from prison
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Masked men broke onto the set of a public television channel in Ecuador waving guns and explosives during a live broadcast Tuesday, and the president issued a decree declaring that the South American country had entered an “internal armed conflict.” The men armed with pistols and what looked like sticks of…
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Mitre Studios Names New Creative Director of Television
ADVERTISEMENT Jack Shillaker has been tapped as Mitre Studios’ creative director of television. Shillaker is set to take up his role this month. The BAFTA-winning executive producer will lead the creation of a slate of new formats and act as executive producer across Mitre Studios’ broadcast output. The move reflects the ambition of Mitre’s founders,…
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OpenX Expands Connected TV Focus With New VP/Product | Radio & Television Business Report
Nick Cuniffe Omnichannel supply-side platform OpenX Technologies is welcoming a new VP of Product, a position that sees the former head of product at Airfind and ex-SpotX leader act as a connected TV product lead. In particular, Nick Cuniffe will responsible for global strategy and execution of OpenX’s Connected TV product solution and roadmap. Cuniffe’s…
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Re-Write the Record Books: ESPN’s Monday Night Football Achieves its Best Viewership Since the 2000 Season, Surpassing Five Years on Broadcast Television and All Previous Years on ESPN En Route to Reaching More than 124 Million Fans
Averaged 17.4 Million Viewers a Game, Up 29% Year-Over-Year Increased in Every Demo, Including Nearly 40% in Teens and Females Aired Four Most-Watched Games Since 2000 Peyton and Eli Averaged 1.24 Million Viewers a Game ESPN’s Monday Night Football delivered its most-watched season in 23 years, punctuating a season of superlatives for the iconic television…
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A Streaming Measurement Advancement from iSpot | Radio & Television Business Report
A television audience measurement company focused on digital delivery of video content and consumer consumption metrics has launched a dedicated streaming measurement offering, along with a new set of metrics that it claims “empower hundreds of advertisers and publishers with a fast, reliable independent system for tracking audience consumption of Connected TV advertising, at scale.”…
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Las Vega: LG Electronics Inc.’s wireless, transparent OLED television, LG Signature OLED TV, is displayed at the LG exhibition hall #Gallery
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TCL Now Delivering NEXTGEN TV-Capable Sets | Radio & Television Business Report
LAS VEGAS — Add a Guangdong-headquartered electronics company partially owned by the People’s Republic of China to the list of manufacturers of NEXTGEN TV-capable receivers now available to consumers in the U.S. TCL is now a participant in the gradual shift of American broadcast TV consumption from ATSC 1.0-delivered signals to those powered by ATSC 3.0,…
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LG’s “wireless” 77-inch transparent OLED TV due for release in 2024
Back in mid-2014, LG unveiled its first experimental transparent OLED display panel. That measured just 18 diagonal inches, but now the company has revealed a 77-inch transparent OLED television that’s almost completely wireless. LG actually describes the Signature OLED T as “the world’s first wireless transparent OLED TV” but unlike the DisplaceTVs, it still needs…
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Television Time: Six sports media predictions for 2024
USC athletes, students and fans are no stranger to the evolution and impact of the sports media industry. Most recently, Fox Sports’ impending television investment into the Big Ten encouraged USC to abandon the Pac-12 and uproot the University’s athletic programs from its longstanding history with the conference. This move prompted a wave of anomalies…
