{"id":10797,"date":"2020-07-05T11:13:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-05T18:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=10797"},"modified":"2020-07-13T11:23:05","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T18:23:05","slug":"3blackdot-newsfronts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2020\/07\/05\/3blackdot-newsfronts\/","title":{"rendered":"3BlackDot @ NewsFronts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adweek.com\/digital\/3blackdot-announces-2-new-shows-at-newfronts-debut\/?utm_source=postup&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MorningMediaNewsfeed_Newsletter_200629080254&amp;lyt_id=442059\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from AdWeek<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3BlackDot Announces 2 New Shows at NewFronts Debut<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"subtitle\">The production studio behind the film Queen &amp; Slim also specializes in connecting brands with gaming influencers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>By\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adweek.com\/contributor\/scott-nover\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scott Nover<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/3blackdot-content-2020.jpg\" alt=\"The 3BlackDot\"\/><figcaption>3BlackDot teased advertisers during today&#8217;s NewFront presentation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gaming took center stage at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adweek.com\/tv-video\/the-most-memorable-moments-from-2020s-newfronts-week\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2020 Digital Content NewFronts<\/a>\u00a0today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The entertainment studio claims to do a little bit of everything: producing feature films like the 2019&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ip3iE416WxE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">crime drama Queen &amp; Slim<\/a>, web series featuring YouTube stars and selling merchandise. And through brand and product integrations, they want to connect advertisers to their \u201chard-to-reach\u201d audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At NewFronts, the company announced two new original series: Alpha Betas, an animated show in partnership with Starburns Industries, which produced the first two seasons of Cartoon Network\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adweek.com\/brand-marketing\/a-horde-of-morty-robots-learn-about-flavor-stacking-in-pringles-super-bowl-teaser\/\">Rick and Morty<\/a>; and Party Chat, a scripted comedy, they described as the gaming analogue to the FX fantasy football-focused series The League.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Naturally, both series feature influencers in the gaming space\u20143BlackDot\u2019s niche.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company also bragged about its vertical integration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe own the ecosystem,\u201d Dana Pirkle, vp, talent at 3BlackDot, said in the presentation. \u201cWe craft the content, we own the distribution and we deliver the monetization\u2014all of it managed, directed and executed from within our network at a global scale.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adweek.com\/digital\/3blackdot-announces-2-new-shows-at-newfronts-debut\/?utm_source=postup&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MorningMediaNewsfeed_Newsletter_200629080254&amp;lyt_id=442059\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to continue reading at AdWeek<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from AdWeek 3BlackDot Announces 2 New Shows at NewFronts Debut The production studio behind the film Queen &amp; Slim also specializes in connecting brands with gaming influencers By\u00a0Scott Nover Gaming took center stage at the\u00a02020 Digital Content NewFronts\u00a0today. The entertainment studio claims to do a little bit of everything: producing feature films like the 2019&nbsp;crime [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conversation-information","category-culture-art","category-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10797\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}