The Ed Sullivan Show

"The Ed Sullivan Show" YouTube Channel Hits 150 Million Views!

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Saturday, August 14, 2021

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ed Sullivan Show's official YouTube channel this week reached more than 150 million lifetime views, with over 100 million of the total accumulated since The Ed Sullivan Show officially joined the streaming universe to live on forever through an agreement between UMe and SOFA Entertainment Inc. for the global digital rights to The Sullivan Show library, which encompasses the influential television program's historic 23-year primetime run on CBS.

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  • It is extremely gratifying to achieve 150 million lifetime views on YouTube and two-thirds of that number since launching our worldwide streaming initiative together.
  • Ed Sullivan was a pioneer of his time and is responsible for many pivotal TV performances and significant moments in entertainment history.
  • The Ed Sullivan Show 's YouTube channel honors an entertainment legacy with a wide range of playlists to explore.
  • SOFA Entertainment is the copyright holder of the original Ed Sullivan programs and over 150 hours of newly created programming.

'The Ed Sullivan Show' YouTube Channel Spotlights Jazz In April!

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Thursday, April 1, 2021

SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ed Sullivan Show's official YouTube channel continues to feature full segments from across the entertainment spectrum, focusing on jazz appreciation throughout April.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ed Sullivan Show's official YouTube channel continues to feature full segments from across the entertainment spectrum, focusing on jazz appreciation throughout April.
  • The Ed Sullivan Show was frequently international in scope, including Jazz performers who enjoyed worldwide acclaim.
  • Jazz appreciation on The Ed Sullivan Show YouTube channel kicks off today with Benny Goodman ("I Want To Be Happy") and Louis Armstrong ("When It's Sleepy Time Down South").
  • UMe uploads new videos daily, including scores of rarities available digitally for the first time, to The Ed Sullivan Show's official YouTube channel and EdSullivan.com , both newly updated.

'The Ed Sullivan Show' YouTube Channel Celebrates Elvis Presley

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Saturday, August 15, 2020

"Appearing on The Ed Sullivan Show meant everything to Elvis," said his lifelong friend, associate, and colleague Jerry Schilling during an exclusive interview recently with Andrew Solt on August 6, 2020.

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  • "Appearing on The Ed Sullivan Show meant everything to Elvis," said his lifelong friend, associate, and colleague Jerry Schilling during an exclusive interview recently with Andrew Solt on August 6, 2020.
  • "At the end of his third appearance when Ed Sullivan goes over to Elvis and says, 'I wanted to say to Elvis Presley and the country that this is a real decent, fine boy.
  • "Elvis on Ed Sullivan was the original Big Bang of rock 'n roll," said Andrew Solt, CEO of SOFA Entertainment.
  • UMe uploads new videos daily, including scores of rarities available digitally for the first time, to The Ed Sullivan Show's official YouTube channel and EdSullivan.com , both newly updated.

With Basketball Season Underway, 'The Ed Sullivan Show' YouTube Channel Premieres A 1957 NCAA All-Stars Clip With Wilt Chamberlain And Elgin Baylor Not Seen Since Its Original Broadcast, Plus A Clip Of The Legendary Harlem Globetrotters

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Thursday, August 6, 2020

Wilt Chamberlain's talents emerged during his freshman year at the University of Kansas.

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  • Wilt Chamberlain's talents emerged during his freshman year at the University of Kansas.
  • In this rare clip the first time seen since it aired Ed Sullivan welcomes the 1957 NCAA All-Stars, and Chamberlain stands tall among them.
  • Scores of rarities will continue to be available digitally for the first time and fans can visit The Ed Sullivan Show's official YouTube channel and EdSullivan.com for more information.
  • Live On The Ed Sullivan Show YOUTUBE channel basketball schedule:

UMe Announces Global Deal With SOFA Entertainment For 'The Ed Sullivan Show' Catalog; For The First Time Ever, Full Performance Segments Officially Available Worldwide Via Streaming Platforms June 12

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Friday, June 12, 2020

UMe plans one or more videos daily on The Ed Sullivan Show's official YouTube channel and EdSullivan.com , both newly updated.

Key Points: 
  • UMe plans one or more videos daily on The Ed Sullivan Show's official YouTube channel and EdSullivan.com , both newly updated.
  • Bruce Resnikoff, UMe President & CEO, said, "UMe is proud to continue its successful relationship with SOFA Entertainment.
  • Together we will transform an incredible treasure trove from The Ed Sullivan Show to the streaming era and to new audiences.
  • "SOFA Entertainment is thrilled to continue its decade-long relationship with UMe," said Andrew Solt, CEO of SOFA Entertainment.