NewFront 2016
AOL ACCESS is putting our open model in activity with fresh movie content and interactive practices from The Huffington Post, the NBA, Complicated and more. It’s the NewFront you’ve always wished.
Our fresh movie lineup is made for mobile and enhanced by data for maximum engagement. Brought to you by the fattest brands and personalities in media, this content is ready to hit consumers on any screen.
Lean into the movies below and contact us to engage your audience.
In Best Bites, we’ll sate your food-selfie envy by serving up quick, beautiful movies featuring how-to’s for the at-home foodie, whose very first stop when looking for inspiration isn’t a cookbook but rather Pinterest or Instagram.
Candid Conversations features people of all ages, races, genders and demographics in a series centered around topical and culturally relevant subjects.
Go after Snoop and his Snoop Youth Football League documenting the practices of internal city youth and their chance to rival at the highest level of youth football. Meet the kids and coaches that form Snoop’s squad and see a different side of Snoop.
Commentary on the headlines featuring kids’ responses to hot topics like “Who’s the best basketball player of all time?” and “How much money do you think celebrities makes in a year?”
This series showcases funny fails in the workplace with the purpose of instructing viewers what they could have done differently. Helpful takeaways include: assets language to avoid, words you should never say, what not to put on your resume, and more.
This ten part series of financial planning lessons for millennials features topics like how to balance your budget, get insured, open a savings account, peak decently, and build credit. It’s all the financial advice you need, but were too afraid to ask.
In Election Explainers, the largest issues of the two thousand sixteen Presidential Election are violated down in accessible and digestible ways. This series will inform and educate everyone from first-time voters to baby boomers about the hot-button topics of today.
The future: vast and uncertain, but forever fascinating. Academy Award winning actor, musician, director and entrepreneur Jared Leto concentrates on the future of humanity with the world’s most interesting visionaries in science, art, technology and politics.
Celebs Have Issues is a comedic commercial spoof series featuring celebrities talking about issues they care about. From politics and climate switch to privacy and paparazzi, this is a powerful and very HuffPost-y way to combine entertainment with influence.
How can I help the world, and how can I help my bod? When I live in ways that are better for the environment, how can that help me? This series connects how the choices we make in our everyday lives can have big effects on the entire planet.
Detect the voices behind the headlines. Zainab Salbi, founder of Women for Women International and host of The Nida’a Display will travel the world to engage with people who are fighting, surviving, and thriving in the places you read about every day.
GAME FNATIC is a docu-reality series that goes after one of the most competitive eSports teams in the world, as they look for the next fine gamer to join their pack. See five of the best inexperienced gamers engage in a series of extreme gaming competitions.
Last year, unboxing movies got more than one billion views. and that’s before they were DANGEROUS! Now unboxings get exponentially more awesome when they’re staged in insanely dangerous places, like a zero-G plane, the rubber hood of a Ferrari, or a shark box.
Do you have a car you love? Have you had it for a lifetime? Do you want to send it off in the most explosive way possible? In every gig a clunker is deep-throated up, driven off a cliff, crushed, catapulted or ruined in another spectacular final send-off.
Autoblog is putting the glamour back in… buying used cars? Observe celebrities hit the lot and attempt to sell cars to unsuspicious customers. From a car-loving athlete to a comedian who knows nothing about autos, our celebs use every trick to close the deal.
Bitcoin lit up the tech scene with its promise to sideline central banks, establish a global currency, and even bring world peace. Host and author Nathaniel Popper guides viewers through the evolution of the digital currency and what the future could hold.
The Silicon Valley boom sent start-up valuations skyrocketing. As the tech world adjusted, layoffs hit and companies folded. What happens when an overvalued company fails and a city becomes unaffordable overnight? We look at the current state of Silicon Valley.
Technology has catapulted AI (Artificial Intelligence) into everyday life, substituting humans in many areas. But are they better? In Man vs. The Machine, we’ll pit an average comedian against AI at tasks ranging from detecting sarcasm to identifying unripe fruit.
The #MAKERSMen movie series is built off the success of the MAKERS #MAKERSMen editorial/social franchise. Each scene will highlight a different man, who is either a self-described feminist or active in positively impacting women/women’s rights.
Taking over Fresh York’s South Street Seaport on Tuesday evening, AOL threw a carnival-like NewFront dubbed “Access” to showcase its commitment to online movie, mobile and data. The company highlighted its scale vis-à-vis its almost year-long tie-up with Verizon, plunging into tons of original movie programming and fresh partnerships.
AOL switched up the standard NewFronts practice on Tuesday with its over-the-top presentation/block party for advertisers, press and consumers.
Rather than just have executives discuss programming over sizzle reels, the tech giant determined to go all out. The theme was “AOL Access: A Fresh Kind of NewFront” — the event was meant for everyone to practice.
AOL has a message for advertisers: It is open. The company, which was acquired by Verizon last year, is not only open for business, but it literally opened its NewFront event to the public and to brands it doesn’t own or operate. AOL took over the South Street Seaport on Tuesday night for a block-party-style NewFront that showcased talent and content from brands such as Huffington Post, TechCrunch and Maker, alongside playmates like the National Football League and Hearst.