- Time Warner, Comcast Unveil New York Sports Net
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 30, 2005
Two major New York area cable operators, Time Warner Cable and Comca ...
- Nielsen: Official Winner Of The 2004-05 Season Was TV Itself
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 30, 2005
Despite competing new media entertainment devices and opportunities, more people watched mo ...
- "The Apprentice" Wins Product Placement, But No Commercial Spot
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 30, 2005
Last season "The Apprentice" got a gelato maker, Ciao Bella Gelato, involv ...
- Cable Leads Broadcast Again, Smaller Cable Nets Make Big Strides
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 29, 2005
With the season only one week old, the cable industry is ...
- New York Interconnect: Looking For Upfront Money
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 29, 2005
New York Interconnect, the largest cable advertising spot sales group of i ...
- TV Everywhere
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 29, 2005
Think about a TV screen on your fingernail, or on your bathro ...
- DreamWorks, NBC Universal Drop Acquisition Talks
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 28, 2005
Talks that would have NBC Universal acquiring DreamWorks' film and TV fe ...
- Cable News Ratings Jump During Hurricane Coverage, But Ad Sales Yet to Follow
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 28, 2005
Good ratings happen to news networks when things get bad. Fox New ...
- New and Emerging Media: Not Just About Branded Entertainment
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 27, 2005
Alternative media is about more than just high-profile car brands seen ...
- ABC's Sunday Night: Big Numbers, And More Desperate For Other Networks
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 27, 2005
ABC picked up where it left off last year, taking apart oth ...
- ABC Seeks Champagne Programming on Beer Budget
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 27, 2005
ABC is acting like a Park Avenue heiress who shops at t ...
- Week 1: Almost Everyone Gets A Taste or Prime-Time Success
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, September 26, 2005
For the first week of the network season, almost everyone is getti ...
- Digital Cable Push Threatens Consumers
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, September 26, 2005
If consumers could give back their inefficient analog bandwidth, cable operators cou ...
- 'Lost' And Still Found: ABC Hit Continues Momentum, 'Martha' Doesn't Find Any
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 23, 2005
Despite the medium's supposed clutter, the TV networks' big-hitting programs are anythi ...
- NBC Gives Extra Dimension To An Extra Sensory, Offers 'Medium' In 3-D
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 23, 2005
Giving viewers some extra insight to its show, NBC's "Medium" will te ...
- Positive TV Ad News? Not This Year.
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 23, 2005
The so-called "positive" TV marketplace has been, in reality, an emotionally negati ...
- 'A Current Affair:' Out; 'Geraldo:' In
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 22, 2005
In the world of syndication, it's out with the old; in wi ...
- Verizon Strikes Broadband TV Deal With Disney Networks
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 22, 2005
The country's largest phone company, Verizon Communications, has inked a major long-te ...
- Verizon Signs Disney For Broadband-Over-Fiber Video Service
Online Media Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 22, 2005
The country's largest phone company, Verizon Communications, has inked a long-term programmi ...
- "Earl" Scores Big for NBC
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 22, 2005
My name is dumbfounded. NBC has seemingly found a successful half-hour sitco ...
- Family-Friendly Programmers Debate Business-Friendly Model
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 21, 2005
All network entertainment chiefs would love to have more family-friendly shows--but n ...
- New Report: Product Placement Hits $3.5 Billion, $1.9 Billion On TV
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 21, 2005
Two major research companies that focus on branded entertainment and product placement-- ...
- Branded Entertainment: What About Next Year?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 21, 2005
TV viewers spent hundred of thousands of dollars on a version ...
- Scripps Television Inks IPTV Deal With Broadstream
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 20, 2005
In the midst of sometimes higher-profile content distribution news--cable, satellite, and Internet--t ...
- 'Martha' Scores Rare Results, 'Tyra' Still Looking For Model Ratings Success
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 20, 2005
In a rare performance for a new syndication show, "Martha"--so far--is deliveri ...
- Scripps Taps Broadstream For IPTV
Online Media Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 20, 2005
Scripps Television has inked a deal with Broadstream Communications that will ma ...
- The Irony of Rather's Emmy Ratings
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 20, 2005
Dan Rather played a small part in an ironic night at t ...
- Kids' Ads Come Under Scrutiny, Feds Will Review
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, September 19, 2005
The National Advertising Review Council, which is part of the Better Busine ...
- Ad Demand Dives For Local TV, Station Sales Drop 6 Percent
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, September 19, 2005
For TV stations, the industry-wide weak advertising results come as no surprise--t ...
- Too Many Emmys for the Bookcase?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, September 19, 2005
All those Emmy awards -- what will happen to them, especially tho ...