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Posts Tagged ‘USA’

USA’s Psych pushes social TV boundaries with The S#cial Sector

Following up on the tremendous success of the award-winning ‘Hashtag Killer,’ USA’s Psych has just launched ‘The S#cial Sector’, an eight-week multi-platform murder mystery. Directed by Kirsten Nelson (co-star Chief Vick), the competition can be accessed via desktop or tablet at SocialSector.usanetwork.com and Tweeted using #SocialSector. Read more

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Social TV for the dogs: USA and Purina partner for the Westminster Kennel Dog Show

It’s been a year since USA Network innovated with their Ustream of the Westminster Kennel Dog Show. In honor of the 137th Annual Show, the network is once again bringing social TV to the dogs. We interviewed USA’s SVP of Digital, Jesse Redniss about the big event. Read more

USA’s ‘White Collar’ teams up with the FBI to solve real life crimes

As ‘White Collar’s’ Neal Caffrey and Peter Burke have demonstrated, solving crimes requires collaboration,which is why this season, the show’s fans will be able to take their crime-solving skills to the next level. USA has partnered with the FBI to unveil “Real Life White Collar Crimes,” a cross-platform experience that will feature photos and information about real unsolved cases, which fans can access through an online gallery. Read more

USA ramps up social TV efforts for summer months

One of the challenges of summer programming is, well, getting people to watch. As a marketing vehicle, social TV is more important than ever during the slower months, and USA is ramping up its efforts with six sponsored campaigns to support its slate of summer original premieres. And the campaigns are coming along with big-name sponsors.

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What you may have missed at NBCU's Social TV Symposium

On the same day as the Social TV Summit in San Francisco, TV ad sales execs packed Studio 8H (SNL's famous studio) for NBCU's Social TV Symposium. Sitting on the upper deck of the studio on the 9th floor you could easily see multiple "suits" peering over printed out PowerPoint and Excel budget sheets as they listened to Twitter, Facebook and NBCU's different TV brands discuss the state, progress and future of social TV.

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Shazam to power up to third of Super Bowl ads

Anyone who's unsure that brands are interested in spending on social TV should take a hard look at the work Shazam has executed since launching "Shazam for TV" last year. Next week, as many as one-third of the Super Bowl ads will have some Shazamable component, the company says.

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‘Psych’ revs up new season with social TV game

Anyone who's unsure that brands are interested in spending on social TV should take a hard look at the work Shazam has executed since launching "Shazam for TV" last year. Next week, as many as one-third of the Super Bowl ads will have some Shazamable component, the company says.

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