Tag: Quibi

  • NBC News Announces Launch of NBC News Studios

    NBC News Announces Launch of NBC News Studios

    On Thursday, NBC announced that it will launch NBC News Studios, a studio that will create projects for new platforms. Noah Oppenheim, president of NBC News, and Liz Cole, president of NBC News Studios made the announcement. The two shared that the studio will create documentaries, docuseries, scripted content, and more for emerging platforms. Those…

  • What Will It Take for Mobile Media to Succeed in 2020 With Cord Cutting?

    What Will It Take for Mobile Media to Succeed in 2020 With Cord Cutting?

    It’s no surprise that we’re spending more time than ever on our phones. Earlier this year, eMarketer reported that for the first time, US consumers were spending more time on their phones than watching TV. Media companies are taking note and developing more ways to deliver short form content to viewers on mobile. In an…

  • A New Version of Legends of Nickelodeon’s Hidden Temple Coming to Quibi

    A New Version of Legends of Nickelodeon’s Hidden Temple Coming to Quibi

    Today, Quibi shared the news that they’re bringing back a reimagining of the 90s Nickelodeon show Legends of the Hidden Temple. In the original game show on the kid focused network, teams with names like the Blue Barracudas and the Orange Iguanas competed in a series of physical and mental challenges. The new version will…

  • Meet Quibi a Brand New Streaming Service For Cord Cutters

    Meet Quibi a Brand New Streaming Service For Cord Cutters

    If you’ve been on social media lately, you’ve likely seen or heard something about Quibi. From celebrity endorsements to ads for new shows, stories, tweets, and posts about Quibi have been popping up everywhere. In this post, we’re answering all of your questions. First of All, How Do You Pronounce Quibi? Quibi is pronounced kwih-bee.…

  • Confirmed: ‘Reno 911’ is Coming to Quibi

    Confirmed: ‘Reno 911’ is Coming to Quibi

    UPDATE: Comedy Central has confirmed that Reno 911 is coming back to Quibi for a 7th season. The Quibi Twitter account just posted a hint that the classic Comedy Central show Reno 911 or a reboot of it may be coming to the streaming service. Here’s the cryptic tweet Quibi posted: BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS come in adequately-sized packages. pic.twitter.com/VaZ0k3VcGb…

  • T-Mobile is Adding More Video Content By Partnering With Quibi Ahead Of an April Launch

    T-Mobile is Adding More Video Content By Partnering With Quibi Ahead Of an April Launch

    T-Mobile and Quibi have come together to make Quibi a T-Mobile offering when the short form content streaming platform launches in April 2020. T-Mobile already has 83.1 million customers and, now that the FCC has approved a merger with Sprint, that number will be increasing if the deal goes through. Those numbers will certainly give…

  • The Weather Channel is Partnering With The New Streaming Service Quibi

    The Weather Channel is Partnering With The New Streaming Service Quibi

    Today The Weather Channel announced that they are partnering with Quibi to launch a daily weather show starting in April 2020. The new show will feature short-form national and hyper-localized weather and forecasting stories from The Weather Channel. “The Weather Channel partnership with Quibi is an exciting new step for delivering vital weather and climate-related…

  • Jeffery Katzenberg Hopes You Will Pay $4.99 a Month to Watch 10 Minute Stories From People Like Steven Spielberg

    Jeffery Katzenberg Hopes You Will Pay $4.99 a Month to Watch 10 Minute Stories From People Like Steven Spielberg

    Over the weekend Jeffery Katzenberg who is best known as the former CEO of Dreamworks Animation and former Chairman of the Walt Disney Company announced details on his new Quibi streaming service along with CEO Meg Whitman. Quibi will offer a series of video projects from A-listers. These videos/TV shows will be broken up into…