Over the last couple of months, you may have seen bits and pieces of actor John Krasinski’s YouTube show “Some Good News”.
29.05.2020 - 00:37 / nypost.com
John Krasinski didn’t “sell out,” he says. He just sold a TV show concept to a billion-dollar company.
The actor/director, 40, took heat on social media last week after fans discovered that his feel-good YouTube show “Some Good News” had been sold to ViacomCBS for an undisclosed sum of money. It was reported that the network giant won the brand after a heated bidding war.
“Remember when he created this free feel good YouTube show to ‘make people feel good’ and now he is…………….selling it for $$$?
Over the last couple of months, you may have seen bits and pieces of actor John Krasinski’s YouTube show “Some Good News”.
John Krasinski recently broke his silence and clarified the reasons he sold his fledging feel-good web seriesSome Good News to ViacomCBS, a move which resulted in a backlash on social media and accusations of selling out. Last week,The Hollywood Reporterreported thatViacomCBS had won the rights toSGN after a "massive bidding war" with CBS All Accesshaving the first window for new episodes before they move to a number of the company's linear networks.
By Bruce Haring
In case you missed the “good” news last week, Some Good News, the feel-good, hope-inspiring YouTube show John Krasinski put together in his home office to lift people’s spirits during the quarantine was sold for BIG BUCKS.
John Krasinski is shedding light on the real reason why he sold “Some Good News” to ViacomCBS and is stepping back from hosting duties.
John Krasinski has brought joy to millions of people all over the world during the COVID-19 lockdown with his YouTube series Some Good News. But after eight episodes, The Office alum signed off and sold the show to ViacomCBS, which disappointed many fans and led some to call him a sell out.
John Krasinski finally broke his silence and explained why he sold his 'Some Good News' web talk show. After people across the world started practicing social distancing earlier this year, the production was various talk shows was put on hold. In an attempt to spread some positivity, The Office actor came up with a YouTube talk show titled Some Good News, in which he reported happy news from across the world. The show was an overnight hit and was highly praised by the viewers.
John Krasinski has defended his decision to sell his lockdown web series Some Good News to ViacomCBS. The A Quiet Place star announced last week that the network would host the show with a new host after a bidding war, with many people accusing him of “selling out” by moving the show from its former free platform to a bigger organization.
John Krasinski is speaking up. The actor recently hosted a web series called "Some Good News" on YouTube, dedicated to spreading only good news amid the coronavirus pandemic.
John Krasinski has defended his decision to sell his lockdown web series Some Good News to Viacom.
John Krasinski just gave his very first interview since his online show “Some Good News” was acquired by ViacomCBS, and he gave that interview to none other than Rainn Wilson, his onetime co-star in “The Office”.
John Krasinski just gave his very first interview since his online show “Some Good News” was acquired by ViacomCBS, and he gave that interview to none other than Rainn Wilson, his onetime co-star in “The Office”.
John Krasinski tearfully signed off as the host of Some Good News, his weekly feel-good webseries that launched during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
. It's bad news for "Some Good News" host John Krasinski.
Amid all the chaos of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s nice to hear some good news for a change. A rich actor just made a gazillion more dollars. Doesn’t that make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside??
The Office actor John Krasinski had started a YouTube show called Some Good News. This show focused on getting all the happy and cheerful news from across the world in order to bring some joy to the lives of the audiences.
Some good news for John Krasinski.