or


[05/01/12 - 08:02 AM]
NBCUniversal Announces New Digital Offerings Across Its Vast Portfolio, As the Company Holds Its First-Ever Digital Upfront
Linda Yaccarino, President of NBCUniversal Entertainment Cable and Digital Ad Sales, hosted the presentation.

[via press release from NBC]

NBCUNIVERSAL ANNOUNCES NEW DIGITAL OFFERINGS ACROSS ITS VAST PORTFOLIO, AS THE COMPANY HOLDS ITS FIRST-EVER DIGITAL UPFRONT

Company Rolls Out Plans for Unprecedented Cyber Monday Digital Programming Event

NBCUniversal Launches Universal Games Network (UGN), a New Casual and Social Gaming Platform, Seamlessly Integrated Across Its Properties

Oxygen Media Takes Social TV to the Next Level with "Oxygen Connect"

Telemundo and Fandango Join Forces To Create Most Comprehensive Hispanic Moviegoer Destination

The Style Network and DailyCandy Forge Multi-Platform Content Partnership, "StyleCandy"

Bravo Announces First Ever Location-Based Social Media Experience For "Around the World in 80 Plates"

NBCUniversal Digital Properties Announce New Digital Video Series, Including DailyCandy's "Inside Story," and iVillage's "My Best Idea" NBC

Politics Launches App For iPad On May 3

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 1, 2012 - NBCUniversal today announced a slew of new digital offerings across its vast portfolio of television and digital properties, as the company holds its first ever digital upfront (#NBCUNewfront). Hosted by Linda Yaccarino, President of NBCUniversal Entertainment Cable and Digital Ad Sales, the company's presentation is officially part of the "Digital Content NewFronts," the industry-wide digital Upfront.

"This is a milestone day for NBCUniversal, and shows our commitment to digital and our strong belief that it is a key driver of consumer engagement," said Yaccarino. "We are excited to present some innovative offerings and digital marketing opportunities spanning both TV and digital, which NBCUniversal is uniquely positioned to deliver."

NBCUniversal is planning to present creative solutions for marketers across its broad array of web, social and mobile platforms - including its first ever unified digital programming event for Cyber Monday, the biggest online holiday shopping day of the year.

The presentation will highlight partnership opportunities across NBCUniversal's digital properties - reaching 78 million monthly uniques - including its native digital networks, DailyCandy, Fandango, iVillage, and Television Without Pity - together with its TV-related digital properties for Access Hollywood, Bravo, Chiller, CNBC, E!, G4, Golf Channel, NBC Owned Television Stations, MSNBC.com, Mun2, NBCPolitics.com, NBC Sports, Oxygen, Sprout, Style, Syfy, Telemundo, The Weather Channel, TODAY.com, USA Network, and Xfinity TV.

The new digital offerings unveiled by the company include:

NBCUniversal Launches the Universal Games Network (UGN), a New Casual and Social Gaming Platform Seamlessly Integrated Across Its Properties

"Oxygen Connect" Launches May 18th with A First Look at "The Glee Project" Season 2

Telemundo and Fandango Join Forces to Launch "Fandango Cine," a New Convergent Destination for the Hispanic Moviegoing Audience

The Style Network and DailyCandy Announce "StyleCandy," a Multiplatform Content Partnership

Bravo Announces First-ever Location Based Social Media Experience for "Around the World in 80 Plates"

DailyCandy Goes Behind the Scenes with Today's Most Influential Fashion and Beauty Insiders As Part Of New Video Series: "Inside Story"

iVillage's New Video Series - "My Best Idea" - Pioneers a New Hybrid Format

NBC Politics Launches App For iPad On May 3

NBCUniversal's digital Upfront presentation will be emceed by Bravo's Andy Cohen and Giuliana Rancic of from E's Live from the Red Carpet, Fashion Police and E! News, Style's Giuliana & Bill, and NBC's upcoming Ready for Love -- and will include appearances by George Kotsiopoulos of E!'s Fashion Police and Ross Mathews of Chelsea Lately and After Lately. There will also be a live performance from Oxygen's Glee Project finalist, Alex Newell. The after-party will feature a "digital playground" - where guests will have the opportunity interact with a multitude of digital brands in the NBCUniversal portfolio.





  [may 2012]  
S
M
T
W
T
F
S
  


· AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 PLATES (BRAVO)
· GLEE PROJECT, THE (OXYGEN)





[05/24/13 - 02:13 PM]
Thursday's Cable Ratings: "Swamp People" Tops Demos, Viewers for History
Plus: numbers for AMC's "Showville," Showtime's "Last Days Here" and GSN's "Minute to Win It."

[05/24/13 - 01:35 PM]
Mike Darnell Votes Himself Out... of Fox Broadcasting Company
The longtime President of Alternative Entertainment has announced that he will be departing the network at the end of June.

[05/24/13 - 12:11 PM]
Blake Shelton Organizes "Healing in the Heartland: Relief Benefit Concert" at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City on May 29
The concert will be televised live at 9:00/8:00c on NBC as well as on cable networks Style, G4, Bravo, E! and CMT.

[05/24/13 - 11:36 AM]
Syfy's "Paranormal Witness" Returns for Its Third Season on June 5 at 10 PM ET/PT
The new season begins with "The Long Island Terror," featuring intense demonic activity at a house in Long Island, NY.

[05/24/13 - 11:35 AM]
Chris and Heidi Powell and Twin Participants David and Rebecca Live Tweet During "Extreme Weight Loss" Season Premiere, May 28
They'll all be up on @realchrispowell, @realheidipowell, @DavidEWL3 and @BeccaEWL3, respectively.

[05/24/13 - 11:20 AM]
GSN Announces the Season Two Champions of "The American Bible Challenge"
The cable channel details the winners of the show's sophomore run.

[05/24/13 - 08:46 AM]
"Rookie Blue" Opens at #1 at 10pm with Its 2nd Biggest Audience Since 2010
ABC spins the numbers for Thursday, May 23.

[05/24/13 - 08:32 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX Opens Summer on Top in Demos
"Hell's Kitchen" and "Does Someone Have to Go?" hand the network victory in adults 18-49.

[05/23/13 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, May 23
Updates include: Clive Owen, Steven Soderbergh to bring "The Knick" to Cinemax; Neil LaBute's "Full Circle" sets cast; and Stephanie Sengupta departs The CW's "Reign."

[05/23/13 - 06:23 PM]
The CW Books "Cult" Revival for June 28; "The Hunt" Renamed "Capture"
They'll join previously announced summer originals "Breaking Pointe," "Perfect Score" and "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"

[05/23/13 - 04:27 PM]
Wednesday's Cable Ratings: Pacers/Heat Opener Dominates for TNT
Plus: numbers for VH1's "Off Pitch," Oxygen's "Best Ink" and TLC's "The Town That Caught Tourettes?"

[05/23/13 - 03:01 PM]
NBC Completes Best May Sweep in Nine Years As Network Finishes 0.1 of Rating Point Out of First
NBC further spins the numbers for the May sweeps period.

[05/23/13 - 03:00 PM]
Syfy's "Killer Contact" (Formerly "Notorious Hauntings") to Premiere July 16 at 10 PM ET/PT
Viewers will follow a team of paranormal investigators as they research the otherworldly activity at historical sites.

[05/23/13 - 02:34 PM]
Kelly Osbourne Hosts Fan-Generated Special "Phineas and Ferb Musical Cliptastic Countdown," Premiering Friday, June 28 on Disney Channel
Leading up to the special, fans can get in on the action by voting for their favorite "Phineas and Ferb" music videos on DisneyChannel.com.

[05/23/13 - 02:15 PM]
A Can't-Miss "Katie" First: An Exclusive Hour with Howard Stern, Tuesday, May 28
Katie goes one on one with Stern in a no-holds-barred conversation about everything from his childhood, family and therapy sessions to his on-air persona and personal obsessions.