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SHOWTIME KICKS OFF 2014 Primetime Emmy CAMPAIGN WITH REVAMPED FYC SITE NOW AVAILABLE ON iPhones and iPad Tablets
Campaign Features Tongue-In-Cheek Ad Highlighting SHAMELESS’ Category Switch From Drama To Comedy New York, NY (May 22, 2014) – SHOWTIME has rolled out its For Your Consideration Emmy Award campaign, this year kicking-off its annual efforts with a first-ever push that includes a fully-revamped website now available across multiple platforms, print and online ads in key trades, a major consumer media buy, and ads on over 100 buses targeting key routes in the Los Angeles Metropolitan area. For the sixth consecutive year, Showtime will dedicate its awards site to screening all episodes of its...
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FRESHMAN SEASON OF RAY DONOVAN ARRIVES ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, AMAZON INSTANT VIDEO, TARGET TICKET, SONY ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK, VERIZON FiOS AND VUDU TODAY
Starring Golden Globe®-Nominee Liev Schrieber And Golden Globe Award Winner Jon Voight, RAY DONOVAN Season Two Returns To SHOWTIME® On July 13th New York, NY – May 12, 2014 – The highest-rated freshman series in SHOWTIME history, RAY DONOVAN: THE FIRST SEASON will be released simultaneously on iTunes, Google Play, Amazon Instant Video, Vudu, Target Ticket, Sony Entertainment Network and Verizon FiOS today. Season one of RAY DONOVAN will also be released on DVD and Blu-ray on June 10, in time to catch-up before the broadcast premiere of the second season, which returns to SHOWTIME on Sun...
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SHOWTIME DOCU-SERIES YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY MOVES TO NEW TIME SLOT ON MONDAY NIGHTS
Tune In for Episode Featuring Correspondents Olivia Munn and Mark Bittman on Monday, May 12 at 8 P.M. ET/PT The groundbreaking SHOWTIME documentary event series YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY moves to a new time slot on Monday nights beginning this Monday, May 12 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. In this week’s episode, actress Olivia Munn profiles climate-conscious governor Jay Inslee of Washington State, and together they discuss the issues he’s faced since being elected. Meanwhile, New York Times columnist Mark Bittman probes New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on the topic of man-made climate change...
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NO ONE’S JOB IS SECURE, SAYS U.S. MEN'S NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM COACH JURGEN KLINSMANN, AS HE GEARS UP FOR THE WORLD CUP – “60 MINUTES SPORTS,” WEDNESDAY, MAY 7 ON SHOWTIME
Coach Ratchets Up Competition for 23-Man Roster No matter what the top U.S. soccer players on Team USA may have accomplished in the past, no one is guaranteed to make the 23-man roster that’s heading to Brazil for the World Cup, says their coach, Jurgen Klinsmann. And to make sure they stay on their toes, Klinsmann ratcheted up the competition for the coveted spots by recruiting American players in Europe. Klinsmann, the former European star player and coach, is profiled by Sharyn Alfonsi for the next edition of 60 MINUTES SPORTS premiering Wednesday, May 7 at 9:00 PM, ET, onl...
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“60 MINUTES SPORTS” LISTINGS FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2014 - ONLY ON SHOWTIME
NUMBERS MEN – Analytics began as “Moneyball” in Major League Baseball more than a decade ago. Today, some form of data use is at work in nearly every pro sport. Armen Keteyian reports on the increasing use of analytics in sports, particularly pro basketball, where a data camera system is now used in every game and every arena. Rome Hartman is the producer. TEAM U.S.A. – America’s national soccer team has never gotten past the quarter finals in the World Cup – arguably the world’s biggest sporting event. But with a new competitive drive under the coaching of former European star player and...
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THE DAY WHEN ALL PRO ATHLETES WEAR A SENSOR THAT MONITORS THEIR BODIES MAY BE COMING SOON
It’s the Natural Progression of the Growing Trend of Data Analytics in Sports Someday soon, as professional athletes suit up for their games, their uniform will include a sensor to monitor heart rate, body temperature, physical speed and other physiological measures that affect their performance. That’s where early adopters of sports data, like Miami Heat player Shane Battier, believe the trend called analytics is going. In fact, many teams are already using so-called “wearable tech” in practice. In a story titled “Numbers Men,” Armen Keteyian reports on the increasing use of a...
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Cox Customers Can Now Access SHOWTIME ANYTIME On Computers, Tablets, Phones And Streaming Devices
New York, NY – May 1, 2014 – Cox customers subscribing to SHOWTIME® can now access their favorite SHOWTIME programming anywhere. SHOWTIME and Cox today announced the launch of the network’s authentication service, SHOWTIME ANYTIME, which enables SHOWTIME subscribers free, unlimited on demand access to hundreds of hours of the network's programming, as well as the live broadcast of both the East and West Coast feeds of SHOWTIME, on any computer, iPhone®, iPad®, Android™ phones and tablets, Kindle Fire™ and Roku and Amazon Fire TV streaming players anywhere in the U.S. Cox customers can us...
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EMMY WINNER SARAH SILVERMAN JOINS SEASON TWO OF THE ACCLAIMED SHOWTIME DRAMA SERIES MASTERS OF SEX
LOS ANGELES, CA (April 28, 2014) – Emmy-winning comedian and actress Sarah Silverman is joining the cast of season two of the acclaimed SHOWTIME drama series MASTERS OF SEX. Silverman will recur in the guest starring role of Helen. Production on season two is currently underway in Los Angeles, and will premiere on Sunday, July 13th at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME. Sarah Silverman received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Comedy Series for "The Sarah Silverman Program," and was also nominated for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for "Monk." She won an Emmy ...
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SHOWTIME SAMPLES THE PREMIERE OF ITS HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED SERIES PENNY DREADFUL ON MULTIPLE PLATFORMS NOW
PHOTO: Jim Fiscus/SHOWTIME Network Will Sneak The Series' Second Episode On SHOWTIME ANYTIME® Following Its Debut on Sunday, May 11th at 10 PM ET/PT NEW YORK, NY – (April 28, 2014) – SHOWTIME is offering viewers nationwide a chance to sample its highly-anticipated new drama PENNY DREADFUL across multiple platforms in advance of its series premiere in two weeks. The series premiere can be accessed now across multiple platforms including YouTube (s.sho.com/1isPg8J), on the SHOWTIME website, via a number of television providers' free On Demand channels and websites, and on SHOWTIME O...