In a partnership aimed at regaining "cultural relevance," the newly revived MySpace has signed a one-year deal with "Jimmy Kimmel Live" to stream select extended performances of the show's musical guests over the Internet, after their appearance on-air, writes Todd Spangler. Read the whole story...
Masthead shuffle at Condé Nast: Connie Ann Phillips is returning to the company as publisher of Glamour, replacing Bill Wackermann, who will become Condé Nast
Traveler's executive vice president and publications director, according to Keith Kelly. Phillips joined Time Inc.'s InStyle five years ago after 14 years at Conde. "Last week,
Traveler’s former publisher, Carolyn Kremins, was moved to Condé’s Epicurious.com as senior vice president and general manager, replacing Beth-Ann Eason, who moved to
Condé-owned Ziplist," Kelly adds.
In other Nast-y news, the company's Entertainment Partners made a deal with SONGS Music Publishing, agreeing to "use SONGS' catalog as the primary
source of music for original online videos produced for its Glamour, GQ, Vogue and Wired channels on YouTube and elsewhere," writes Billboard's Alex Pham. Read the whole story...
Three of A&E's channels -- the History Channel, Lifetime and A&E -- are launching Android apps that will provide streaming of full episodes of shows for paying cable subscribers. "Cable
or satellite subscribers with Xfinity TV accounts will also have access to the past season catalogs of popular shows," writes Neal Ungerleider.
In other TV Everywhere news, Scripps Networks
Interactive will debut Internet and mobile apps for Time Warner Cable subscribers to watch the network's lifestyle-oriented shows "on a wider variety of platforms and devices," writes The Wall Street Journal's Tess Stynes. Read the whole story...