Social Media
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Shout! Factory Reissues ‘Baghdad Cafe’ on Digital Platforms
Shout! Factory has announced the April 27 digital-only release of Bagdad Café, a comedy drama from director Percy Adlon that is set in a remote town in the Mojave Desert. The film will be available through digital retailers and on demand. Consumers who order the film from Apple will have access to The Trip to … Continue reading “Shout! Factory Reissues ‘Baghdad Cafe’ on Digital Platforms”
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Kevin Feige Addresses Marvel’s New Approach to Original Series/Movies for Disney+
The Marvel Cinematic Universe divides its movies into phases, with the first three movies covering the formation of the Avengers, the rise of Thanos, and the Infinity Saga. The fourth phase is the first to be intertwined with a slate of new series premiering on the Disney+ streaming service — beginning four months ago with … Continue reading “Kevin Feige Addresses Marvel’s New Approach to Original Series/Movies for Disney+”
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‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Finally Hits No. 1 on Parrot’s Digital Originals Demand Chart
The Disney+ original Marvel Cinematic Universe series “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” finally reached No. 1 on Parrot Analytics’ digital originals U.S. chart the week ended April 17. The week of the release of its fifth episode, the show had a modest 0.6% gain in demand expressions, the proprietary metric Parrot uses to gauge … Continue reading “‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Finally Hits No. 1 on Parrot’s Digital Originals Demand Chart”
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‘Stranger Things’ Moves Past ‘WandaVision’ to Return to Top Spot on Parrot’s Digital Originals Demand Chart
Netflix’s perennially popular “Stranger Things” returned to the No. 1 spot on Parrot Analytics’ digital originals U.S. chart the week ended April 10. It had 41.5 times the demand of an average series after a 10.3% spike in demand expressions, the proprietary metric Parrot uses to gauge a show’s popularity. It was No. 6 on … Continue reading “‘Stranger Things’ Moves Past ‘WandaVision’ to Return to Top Spot on Parrot’s Digital Originals Demand Chart”
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‘WandaVision,’ ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Give Marvel Top Two Spots on Parrot’s Digital Originals Demand List
“WandaVision,” the first Disney+ series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, remained No. 1 for a sixth consecutive week on Parrot Analytics’ digital originals U.S. chart the week ended April 3. It had 40.8 times the demand of an average series after a 3.9% drop in demand expressions, the proprietary metric Parrot uses to gauge … Continue reading “‘WandaVision,’ ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Give Marvel Top Two Spots on Parrot’s Digital Originals Demand List”
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Nintendo’s ‘Super Mario’ Death Hoax Spurs Social Media Buzz
NEWS ANALYSIS — When Nintendo on March 31 pulled the 35th anniversary special-edition video game releases Super Mario 3D All-Stars and Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. from its various platforms, some fans of the franchise took to social media proclaiming the Japanese publisher’s vaunted animated plumber character had been killed off or passed away. The … Continue reading “Nintendo’s ‘Super Mario’ Death Hoax Spurs Social Media Buzz”
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March Madness Boosts Schools’ Social Media Buzz
While there can only be one national champion in men’s and women’s NCAA college basketball, the annual March Madness tournament has made winners of the schools competing in each event. New data from Conviva found that since day one of the tournament, the 64 dedicated women’s college basketball social media accounts have gained more than … Continue reading “March Madness Boosts Schools’ Social Media Buzz”
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Nickelodeon Live-Streaming ‘Paw Patrol’ Stage Show to Preschoolers, Families
Nickelodeon March 31 announced it would live-stream “Paw Patrol Live! At Home,” an interactive streaming event targeting preschoolers April 24-25. The virtual extravaganza includes: a 45-minute interactive stage show that puts kids at the center of the action; an opportunity to watch the show in a shared viewing room with friends and family; and an … Continue reading “Nickelodeon Live-Streaming ‘Paw Patrol’ Stage Show to Preschoolers, Families”
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U.S. Viewers Spent 116% More Time Streaming SVOD Content on Social Video Platforms in 2020
In the highly competitive subscription streaming video market, services are using social media to engage viewers, entice subscribers and remain out front among targeted consumers. New research from Tubular Labs, a social video analytics firm, found a 116% uptick in minutes streamed via social media among the Top 10 SVOD platforms through January with 932 … Continue reading “U.S. Viewers Spent 116% More Time Streaming SVOD Content on Social Video Platforms in 2020”
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‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Jumps Up Parrot’s Digital Originals Chart, but ‘WandaVision’ Leads for Fifth Week
“WandaVision,” the first Disney+ series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, remained No. 1 for a fifth consecutive week on Parrot Analytics’ digital originals U.S. chart the week ended March 27. It had 42.3 times the demand of an average series after a 5.8% drop in demand expressions, the proprietary metric Parrot uses to gauge … Continue reading “‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Jumps Up Parrot’s Digital Originals Chart, but ‘WandaVision’ Leads for Fifth Week”
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‘WandaVision’ No. 1 on Parrot’s Digital Originals Chart for Fourth Week
“WandaVision,” the first Disney+ series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, remained No. 1 for a fourth consecutive week on Parrot Analytics’ digital originals U.S. chart the week ended March 20. It had 44.8 times the demand of an average series after an 11.4% drop in demand expressions, the proprietary metric Parrot uses to gauge … Continue reading “‘WandaVision’ No. 1 on Parrot’s Digital Originals Chart for Fourth Week”
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‘WandaVision’ No. 1 on Parrot’s Digital Originals Chart for Third Week
“WandaVision,” the first Disney+ series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, remained No. 1 for a third consecutive week on Parrot Analytics’ digital originals U.S. chart the week ended March 13. It had 50.7 times the demand of an average series, and was No. 3 on Parrot’s list of all TV shows. The Disney+ live-action … Continue reading “‘WandaVision’ No. 1 on Parrot’s Digital Originals Chart for Third Week”