Verizon Buys AOL: What’s Next For AOL Originals
It’s official: AOL, the company best known for dial-up internet and those free CDs that you made all your high school art projects with, has been ...
Amazon Snatches ‘Divergent’ for Exclusive Video Content
Back in June we reported on Comcast’s rumored effort to build a YouTube competitor. Well, if you’re a “Divergent” superfan you may just need to get on...
How Will You REACT To This YouTube News from the Fine Brothers?
The Fine Brothers are some of the most accomplished creators on YouTube, but it’s clear that their “React” series is the foundation on which all their...
The Academy Comes to YouTube: New Digital Series Is Every Film Geek’s Dream Come True
We probably still have to wait a few more years before we see a YouTuber at the Academy Awards, but if you’re waiting to see the Academy on YouTube th...
Another Bad Note: Project Manager Jumps Ship From YouTube’s Music Service
It’s another major upset for YouTube’s forthcoming but long delayed streaming music service. Chris LaRosa, the Google project manager in charge of the...
Netflix Rides Again With New Adult Animated Series ‘Bojack Horseman’
It’s been a busy week over at Netflix. Fresh from the news of a successful second quarter in which it not only met earnings targets but also topped 50...
Machinima Welcomes New ‘Chief People Officer’
Were you concerned that Machinima might be in the business of outsourcing jobs to cyborgs or lizard-people? Fear not my friends, for the resurgent gam...
Ex-Machinima Execs Launch New Studio With SeaNanners and TheSyndicateProject
It’s been a big day for Machinima execs past and present apparently. Not only did the company’s former EVP of strategy and development land a spot as ...
Can Disgraced Paula Deen Make a Digital Comeback?
Great news for fans of cholesterol and casual racism: Paula Deen has announced a launch date for her video on demand network. The disgraced Food Netwo...
Russell Simmons Taps Ex-Machinima Exec to Head All Def Digital
At NMR we’ve been paying close attention to the collision between the world of music and the world of professional YouTube. That’s why we’ve been payi...
