This is the second deal for the Participant Media startup that will extend availability of the channel to digital platforms in an effort to reach its target audience of millennial viewers. By Alex Ben ...

It’s not easy being an indie standalone channel in the era of cord-cutting and “too much TV.” Participant Media learned that the hard way, moving in to pull the plug on its three-year old network ...

Another independently owned cable TV network is closing down: The 3-year-old Millennial viewer-focused Pivot. Participant Media, which owns Pivot, started the channel by building on the subscriber ...

The demise of Participant Media’s cabler Pivot offers a stark commentary on the diminished value of cable real estate for niche channels. Variety reported exclusively that Pivot will go dark later ...

That's the word from Pivot, a new cable television network targeting 18-to-34-year-olds. It signs on next week. Sure, passive viewing is permissible as Pivot rolls out more than 300 hours of original ...

LOS ANGELES - Let's leave the beaten path for a moment and explore some worthy TV you won't necessarily find on your actual television. "Please Like Me" is not only the title of a terrific new sitcom ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Pivot is the name of a TV channel aimed at 15-to-34-year-olds who want to change the world. In the process, they could help Pivot change the television business. Announced last ...

Participant Media plans to shut down its flagging cable TV outlet, Pivot, as the multi-media company continues a makeover that began last fall with the hiring of CEO David Linde. The channel that ...

While traditional television tries to figure out how to adapt the online experience in an effort to hook younger viewers, Pivot TV is showing not only how it can be done, but how it can result in ...