- AOL's Daytime Scenario: Like NBC's In Prime Time
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 31, 2006
The working masses should have a better alternative when taking a bre ...
- The CW: Crazy Wishful-thinking
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 30, 2006
The launch of CW could have this equation: One part broadcasting, o ...
- The Name Game: Branding 'The CW,' Defying Conventional Wisdom
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 27, 2006
What goes into a new network name? Apparently, five days of wor ...
- CBS Promises A CW That's Profitable Right Away
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 27, 2006
all Street likes the look of black--especially from a media company th ...
- ABC Pulls Media From OMD, Third Big 3 Net Account To Go Into Play
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 26, 2006
In a surprising and quiet move, ABC Television Network has shifted i ...
- CW's Fallout: Less Marketing For UPN And WB In Coming Months
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 26, 2006
You think there's trouble now in the new land of CW--just thi ...
- CBS, Warner Bros. Merge UPN And WB: Create CW, The New 'Fifth' Network
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman, David Goetzl - Wednesday, January 25, 2006
LAS VEGAS--A day after a massive bomb hit the TV industry, advertiser ...
- Fallout From CW: A Tighter Prime-Time Marketplace, Turmoil In Spot
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman, David Goetzl - Wednesday, January 25, 2006
LAS VEGAS?The merger of UPN and The WB into a newly consolidat ...
- New CW Forces TV Station Executives To Behave As In Old Days
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 25, 2006
LAS VEGAS--Creating a new network just takes some Conventional Wisdom--especially if ...
- CBS And Warner Bros. Folding UPN And WB
Into New Network, The CW
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 24, 2006
In a massive change to the broadcasting network environment, CBS Corp. a ...
- Warner Bros. Slates New Couch Potato: 'Dr. Keith' Takes On 'Dr. Phil'
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 24, 2006
LAS VEGAS, NV--Going after one of the most successful talk shows ...
- Dish Network Offers Leftovers To Lifetime
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 24, 2006
Cue the demonic laughter. Echostar's Dish Network, the 12 million subscriber satelli ...
- NBC Plans Post-Olympics 'Heist,' Other Changes To Steal Prime-Time Momentum
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 23, 2006
PASADENA, CALIF.--NBC has a lot to prove, given its last-place standing a ...
- ABC Downloads New Media Plans, iTunes Just The Beginning
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 23, 2006
ABC, the network that did the first ground-breaking iTunes deal, believes th ...
- TV Moves Online, But On Traditional Timetable
Online Media Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 23, 2006
It's common for people in the TV and video business to ta ...
- Syndicated TV Shows Look iPods In The Eye And Say "Boo"
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 23, 2006
LAS VEGAS--What's with syndication? Isn't it dead yet? ...
- CBS Doesn't Kid, Drops Nick, Picks Up DIC
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 20, 2006
In another effort to firmly split Viacom from CBS, CBS and Viacom ...
- UPN Tries To Get In Sync, Succeeds Partially
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 20, 2006
PASADENA, CALIF.--UPN didn't offer much new programming news concerning regular scripted sho ...
- Advertising Fattening Kids' Foods Could Give Networks Financial Pains
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 20, 2006
High-fat kids' foods now could come with one interesting side effect--financial indigest ...
- CBS On Demand: 'It's Hard To Say Where This All Goes'
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 19, 2006
PASADENA, CALIF.--CBS, like the other major broadcast networks, has no clear visi ...
- 'American Idol' Premiere Inspires Idolization
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 19, 2006
Fox's "American Idol," the most-watched network TV program, shows no sign ...
- On-demand Programming Will Cost Consumers Plenty; Now Add Commercials
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 19, 2006
Comcast Corp. continues to believe its video-on-demand experiments work best with ...
- Fox Plans Move Into Late-Night--Again
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 18, 2006
PASADENA, CALIF.-Fox Entertainment is still planning a move into the late-night arena--t ...
- GoDaddy Says NFL Can Veto Its Super Bowl Spot
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman, David Goetzl - Wednesday, January 18, 2006
GoDaddy.com President Bob Parsons fired off a blog entry yesterday complaining th ...
- Magna: Syndication Can Hurt Network Ratings
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 18, 2006
A show's syndication run continues to have a negative impact on t ...
- In A Minute, CBS Finds New Spot Of TV Programming
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 18, 2006
CBS seems to have found the sweet spot of programming for bo ...
- WB Breaks The News To Critics: We're Only 'Break Even'
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 17, 2006
PASADENA, CALIF.--TV economics were a major part of the discussion from ...
- Coke And CAA: A Rocky Branded Entertainment Marriage
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 17, 2006
Coca-Cola Inc and Creative Artists Agency's complex, glamorous, relationship could be comi ...
- NBC Taps Bo Argentino As Syndication Ad Sales Chief
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 16, 2006
NBC Television Domestic Universal Distribution has hired Sony Pictures Television advertising executi ...
- Live Entertainment: You've Gotta Be There In Person
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 16, 2006
New entertainment technology doesn't really get rid of the old--it just sen ...