FOX Unveils Name of New Streaming Service
FOX One, a new streaming service from Fox Corporation. FOX One will offer live and on-demand access to FOX’s news, sports, and entertainment content, including FOX News, FOX Sports, FOX Weather, and more. The service will feature advanced personalization technology and is set to launch in the Fall.
“We know that FOX has the most loyal and engaged audiences in the industry, and FOX One is designed to reach outside of the pay-TV bundle and deliver all the best FOX branded content directly to viewers wherever they are,” said Pete Distad, CEO, FOX One. “We have built this platform from the ground up to allow consumers to enjoy and engage with our programming in new and exciting ways, leveraging cutting edge technology to enhance the user experience across the platform.” [FOX One]
DISH Media Launches AdvantEdge™: Simplifying TV Ad Targeting for Cross-Platform Success
DISH Media has just unveiled AdvantEdge™, a brand-new advertising solution designed to streamline how brands connect with audiences across both traditional linear TV and the booming world of connected TV (CTV). Built on DISH Media’s own verified, anonymized first-party data, AdvantEdge™ promises advertisers more effective campaigns that can truly connect, drive conversions, and scale across platforms.
In today’s often complex and fragmented advertising landscape, AdvantEdge™ aims to simplify the process for media buyers. By leveraging DISH Media’s robust data and advanced technology, brands can now target specific audiences with greater accuracy than ever before – reaching them on any screen, at any time, through a fully digital system that even includes linear TV.
According to Tom Fochetta, Senior Vice President at DISH Media, AdvantEdge™ tackles the challenge of reaching audiences at scale amidst changing viewing habits. The platform offers real-time buying capabilities across linear and CTV through DISH Connected™, taps into a significantly expanded customer data footprint, and prioritizes privacy by working with leading identity solutions. A new Order Management System further enhances efficiency for advertisers.
Early results are promising. DISH Media’s analysis of campaigns using AdvantEdge™ showed significant lifts in key performance indicators, including a +34% increase in brand scripts for pharma, a +26% lift in auto sales, and a +17% boost in travel bookings.
With AdvantEdge™, DISH Media is positioning itself as a leader in simplifying advanced TV advertising, offering a unified, data-driven approach that aims to deliver real and measurable results for brands looking to connect with their target audiences across the evolving TV landscape.
MGM Resorts Names Ryan Abboushi President of Entertainment
MGM Resorts International is bolstering its position as a global leader in live entertainment with the appointment of veteran talent agent Ryan Abboushi as its new President of Entertainment. The announcement, made today, signals a strategic move to unify and expand the company’s programming and operations across its impressive portfolio of venues.
Abboushi brings a wealth of experience to the role, having spent the last 16 years at the prestigious Creative Arts Agency (CAA). During his tenure at CAA, he played a key role in packaging and selling numerous films, television shows, and specials, while also guiding the careers of many of the world’s leading storytellers.
In his new position, Abboushi will be responsible for overseeing venue utilization, show bookings, talent management, and partner relationships for MGM Resorts. A key focus will also be on developing scalable, branded entertainment and content experiences that can be implemented across the company’s various destinations.
Ari Kastrati, Chief Content, Hospitality and Development Officer at MGM Resorts, expressed his excitement about the appointment, stating that Abboushi’s leadership will be crucial in seamlessly integrating art, sports, and immersive content.
Abboushi, who will officially join MGM Resorts on June 16th, began his career at William Morris Agency and is a graduate of the University of Southern California. His arrival in Las Vegas marks an exciting new chapter for MGM Resorts’ entertainment division, promising innovative and unforgettable experiences for guests.
Milk-Bone Powers Up Treat Time in New Collab with the upcoming action adventure film SUPERMAN and one of its stars, Krypto the Superdog
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s the launch of Milk-Bone®’s limited edition Milk-Bone® SUPERMAN™ Box, just in time for the biggest film of the summer, DC Studios’ SUPERMAN, distributed by Warner Bros. Studios and featuring Superman’s beloved four-legged sidekick, Krypto the Superdog. This exciting collaboration celebrates the connection between dogs and their humans – just like the bond between Krypto and Superman.
The limited-edition packaging features iconic Superman artwork and is filled with the classic Milk-Bone® dog biscuits loved by generations of dogs. In addition, Milk-Bone® will be releasing a limited-edition comic book, inspired by Superman’s sidekick and best friend, Krypto. It’s the perfect way to treat your pup to something special while making every moment feel a little more… super. [Milk-Bone]
Catch the ‘Ohana Breeze: Tropical Smoothie Cafe Celebrates New ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Movie!
Get ready for a taste of island magic! Tropical Smoothie Cafe has announced its exciting new limited-time offering: the ‘Ohana Breeze Smoothie. Launching nationwide on May 14th, this vibrant and refreshing smoothie is a delicious way to celebrate the upcoming release of Disney’s live-action “Lilo & Stitch,” hitting theaters on May 23rd.
The ‘Ohana Breeze Smoothie is a tropical blend of pineapple, mango, banana, orange juice, and a touch of blue spirulina, creating a naturally sweet and fun flavor that will transport you straight to the Hawaiian islands.
Inspired by the heartwarming theme of ‘ohana (family) in “Lilo & Stitch,” the smoothie will be available in two sizes, a 12 oz. option perfect for kids and a 24 oz. size for adults. It’s the ideal treat to share with your own ‘ohana this summer!
Deborah von Kutzleben, Chief Marketing Officer of Tropical Smoothie Café, highlighted the connection, stating, “The ‘Ohana Breeze Smoothie represents the wholesome spirit of family, and we’re excited to offer a refreshing smoothie that provides our guests with a fun, delightful escape from the everyday while celebrating the new ‘Lilo & Stitch’ movie.”
This collaboration marks the first time Tropical Smoothie Cafe has teamed up with a Disney feature film. The cafe’s culinary team meticulously crafted the ‘Ohana Breeze, experimenting with nearly 20 flavor combinations to achieve the perfect taste and vibrant blue hue, all inspired by the visuals and heartwarming spirit of “Lilo & Stitch.”
So, head to your nearest Tropical Smoothie Cafe starting May 14th and grab an ‘Ohana Breeze Smoothie. It’s the perfect way to get a taste of summer and celebrate the new “Lilo & Stitch” movie with your family!
Wango Tango 2025 Highlights
Wango Tango is an annual day-long concert produced by the Los Angeles radio station KIIS-FM.
Wango Tango 2025 was held on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Huntington City Beach in Huntington Beach, California. The lineup included Doja Cat, Meghan Trainor, Gwen Stefani, and many other artists.
thank u for having me @iHeartRadio @1027KIISFM #wangotango 🤍gx pic.twitter.com/XQEYf7rOJo
— Gwen Stefani (@gwenstefani) May 13, 2025
[📸] #NMIXX at #WangoTango
— NMIXX (@NMIXX_official) May 11, 2025
A dream come true to stand next to these queens — @DojaCat and @Meghan_Trainor.🥹 Thank you for the unforgettable moment!✨#NMIXX #엔믹스#NMIXXatWangoTango@1027kiisfm pic.twitter.com/FdLy409FxE
