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Paramount+ has renewed “School Spirits” for season two. The YA drama, based on the upcoming graphic novel by Nate Trinrud, stars Peyton List as a teen stuck in the afterlife.
(Source: Cynopsis)
NBCUniversal inked a deal with Group Black to be the exclusive ad sales platform for Black-led comedies, dramas and films on Peacock. NBCU has curated a collection of Black-led and diverse content through Black Excellence 365 for exclusive marketing and advertising sales by Group Black.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Netflix has adjusted its method for reporting streaming viewership, going from hours viewed to hours viewed divided by total runtime when calculating its top ten ranking. The change means a fairer shake for shows like “Queen Charlotte,” which had short run times. The streamer is also expanding its measurement window from 28 days to 91 days.
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Total TV usage dipped 4.4% in May versus April, while streaming usage increased 2.5% during the same period, according to Nielsen’s The Gauge report. Streaming’s share of overall TV usage rose from 34% to 36.4% for the month, with the biggest gainers Netflix (up 9.2%) and Prime Video (up 5.1%).
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A new short film headed to Lifetime raises awareness among parents of 16-23 year-olds about the potential dangers of meningitis B. The film, featuring former child star Soleil Moon Frye and Lifetime movie veteran Melissa Joan Hart, is sponsored by GSK as part of the Ask2BSure campaign. “I Never Thought to Ask: A Mom’s Quest for Answers,” airs Sunday, June 25 at 12 noon, and is available on Lifetime digital.
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“Destination NBA: A G League Odyssey,” a documentary produced by Religion of Sports and Spotify’s The Ringer, will premiere August 8 on Prime Video. The film, featuring projected NBA Draft lottery pick and G League Ignite star Scoot Henderson, is the latest addition to the Prime membership.
(Source: Cynopsis)
“Far Haven” premieres on Cowboy Way channel on September 3 at 8p. The 1887-set western from Imagicomm Entertainment stars Bailey Chase, Bruce Boxleitner, A Martinez, and Martin Kove.
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ABC News Live will celebrate Pride Month on Sunday, June 25, with “Pride Across America,” a streaming event that features five hours of live coverage from three of the nation’s biggest pride marches. In partnership with Hulu and ABC Owned Television Stations WABC (New York), WLS (Chicago) and KGO (San Francisco), “Pride Across America” will begin 11a with a one-hour pre-show, followed by coverage of the pride marches.
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Walmart is the exclusive sponsor of The Africa Channel’s Juneteenth Legacy marathon. Each episode of the docuseries celebrates the lives and impact of people like Beyonce, Jimi Hendrix, Martin Luther King, Jr., Michelle Obama, and Tyler Perry had on the world.
(Source: Cynopsis)
“Zoey 102,” Paramount+’s movie sequel to Nickelodeon’s 2005-08 sitcom “Zoey 101,” is set to debut Thursday, July 27. Jamie Lynn Spears, Erin Sanders, Sean Flynn, Matthew Underwood, Christopher Massey, Abby Wilde and Jack Salvatore star.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Fox News anchors Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum will moderate the first Republican presidential primary debate for the 2024 election on August 23 at 9p. The event takes place in Milwaukee.
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NewsNation is hosting a live town hall with Democratic Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on Wednesday, June 28 at 9:30p. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas will moderate.
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The headquarters of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games organizers has been raided by French police as part of an investigation into the awarding of public contracts. “Paris 2024 is cooperating fully with the investigators to facilitate their investigations,” said the organization.
(Source: Cynopsis)
FITE will stream the U.S. Open ISKA World Sport Karate Championship live from Orlando on July 1. Previously seen on cable stream and linear broadcast primarily in the US, for the first time the event will be available worldwide on the FITE platform featuring both the Saturday morning/midday ISKA World Breaking Championships, beginning at 10a, and the evening Sport Martial Arts World Championships in the World Title divisions, beginning at 7p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
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