- Tweets Up Movies' Opening Revs
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 27, 2015
Word-of-mouth marketing has been a big help to movies for decades. No ...
- Inability To Skip Commercials Frustrates VOD Owners
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 27, 2015
Although video on demand is a big benefit to many TV viewer ...
- Car, Retail Ads Slow Down On Broadcast TV
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 27, 2015
A fourth-quarter 2014 slowdown in broadcast TV advertising came primarily from automoti ...
- AMC Programs 24% Hike In Ad Revs
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 26, 2015
Stronger-than-expected advertising revenues at AMC Networks were posted in the fourth quarte ...
- Media General Merger With LIN Nets Strong Growth
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 26, 2015
TV station group owner Media General posted strong fourth-quarter and full-year reven ...
- Nexstar Broadcasting Ad Revs Flat, But Retrans Fees Rocket
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 26, 2015
Nexstar Broadcasting's lackluster fourth-quarter results in traditional advertising revenues were supplemented ...
- YouTube's $4 Billion In Revenue Still Doesn't Add Up To Profit: Would TV Networks Stand For This?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 27, 2015
Google's YouTube still doesn't make a profit, although it pulled in ...
- Cablevision Records 3% Rev Hike, But Subscriber Loss
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Cablevision Systems Corp. had modest growth for its fourth-quarter revenues, but continu ...
- New Cable Subscribers Help Balance Increase In Cord Cutters
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Somewhat dampening cries over cord-cutting, traditional pay TV providers added 101,000 n ...
- Not Good: TV Ad Rev Growth No Longer Beats GDP Growth Rate
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 26, 2015
Used to be that TV advertising revenue changes -- growth, declines, a ...
- NBCU Broadcast Ups Ad Growth, But Cable Revs Hold Steady
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 24, 2015
NBCUniversal had high single-digit percentage broadcast advertising growth versus a decline ...
- TV Everywhere Pushes Long-Form TV Via Digital Sites
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 24, 2015
A little more than half of all premium long-form and live ...
- What Other Popular TV Programs Are Not Fully Monetized?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 25, 2015
NBC says money is being left on the table for one ...
- Dish Loses Subscribers, But Ups Revs 5%
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, February 23, 2015
Dish Network was hit with a net loss of subscribers for t ...
- 2015 Ad Market Gets Off To A Positive Start: January Posts 5% Gain, Due Largely To Digital
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, February 23, 2015
Although TV advertising revenue remains weak, the U.S. advertising market recorded overa ...
- Oscar Ratings Lowest In 8 Years, Key Brands Draw Big Engagement
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, February 23, 2015
Viewership for ABC's "87th Annual Academy Awards" telecast was predictably down fr ...
- Political Advertising: More Revenue, Still Some Headaches For TV Stations
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Political advertising continues to be the real wildcard for TV stations' advertisi ...
- Hallmark Parent Co. Scores 11% Ad Gains In 2014
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 20, 2015
Crown Media Holdings -- home of the Hallmark Channel -- went ...
- Watching TV Together? Not For Many Viewers
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 20, 2015
With lots of different TV screens and devices out and about, the ...
- Oscar-Nominated Movie Piracy Costs Millions
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 20, 2015
Some Oscar-nominated movies have seen a sharp rise in piracy since the ...
- Finding programmatic revenue -- or lead-generation value
Raw, Wayne Friedman - Monday, February 23, 2015
Programmatic may yield too low cost per thousand prices for many publisher ...
- Why Sports Teams Should Move On
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, February 23, 2015
Pick up and move to a bigger market if you are wi ...
- Discovery Ad Revs Dip In U.S., Rise Globally
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 19, 2015
Discovery Communications' U.S. advertising revenue was down 3% to $398 million, wi ...
- U.S. Biz Boosts DirecTV Gains
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 19, 2015
DirecTV raised revenues in its fourth quarter by 4% -- mostly fr ...
- Scripps Networks Tap Gigliotti As CRO
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 19, 2015
Longtime Scripps Networks Interactive senior advertising executive Steve Gigliotti has been promot ...
- Nielsen To Launch 'Ratings Stabilization' In 31 Markets
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 19, 2015
Looking to "stabilize" its local TV measurement, Nielsen has announced a numb ...
- In A Panic Over TV Everywhere? Think About Three Years From Now
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 20, 2015
To be frank, TV Everywhere may be just TV Somewhere. In a ...
- Sinclair Broadcast Forecasts Slight Uptick In Revs
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Sinclair Broadcast Group, which posted strong fourth-quarter 2014 results reflecting big ...
- 'World News Tonight' Gains, But 'NBC Nightly News' Holds Lead
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 18, 2015
In the wake of NBC's suspension of Brian Williams, ABC's "World Ne ...
- Cutting Out The Waste -- And The Middleman
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 19, 2015
Eliminate the middleman and you'll save money and be quicker to marke ...