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Entertainment
Hopster touches down in the U.S.
The U.K.-based SVOD app is launching state-side with a new catalog of children’s shows, including DHX Media’s Monster Math Squad.
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Distribution
“Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” greenlit by Amazon
The Office‘s John Krasinski will star as the lauded hero in a 10-episode Paramount and Skydance Television co-production for Amazon prime.
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Distribution
Hulu expands distribution deal with Sony Pictures Television
The pact grants the SVOD streaming rights to the final season of Community, as well as the WGN America’s scripted series Underground and Outsiders.
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Distribution
Univision takes Netflix’s “Narcos” to air
The deal will see the series air for the first time on U.S. broadcast television beginning Aug. 22. A fresh season drops on the global SVOD Sept. 2.
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Featured
SpacePOP debuts on Kabillion Girls Rule!
The Genius Brands International series has extended its reach with new platforms following its June YouTube channel launch.
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Gaming
Sling TV hopes to score with new NFL channel
The SVOD has officially launched its NFL Network and NFL RedZone channels in a bid to tap some of traditional TV’s 199 million U.S. football fans.
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Featured
Molly Sims on authenticity and motherhood
The model and actor is celebrating two launches – her new YouTube channel with Awestruck and the impending arrival of her third child.
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Featured
Fernanfloo scores big with new free game
The El Salvador-based gamer’s new venture is part of BroadbandTV’s broader strategy to diversify creator revenue streams beyond ad sales.
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Entertainment
Spotify’s first original goes live
The music streamer’s originals will all focus – naturally – on music, beginning with the animated doc series Deconstructed.
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Distribution
Amazon greenlights Hugh Hefner doc series
American Playboy will tell Hefner’s story “in his own words,” according to the e-commerce giant, and will bow online in 2017.