- Lionsgate Buys Pay TV Network Starz For $4 Billion
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 30, 2016
Mini-film and TV studio Lionsgate is buying pay-TV cable TV network gro ...
- Nielsen Unveils Streaming Ratings for 'Orange is the New Black,' 'Seinfeld'
Around the Net in Real-Time, Tobi Elkin - Thursday, June 30, 2016
"Nielsen unveiled its first findings on viewership of TV shows on streami ...
- Jeff Lucas Departs Viacom, Moran Ascends As Senior Ad Chief
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Now that Viacom's modest upfront advertising dealings are completed, the TV company ...
- AIM To Debut 'Anglers Journal Television'
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Monday, June 27, 2016
Premiering on the Discovery Channel's Destination America network this Sunday, July ...
- Non-Sports TV Channels Score High Live Viewing Rates
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 23, 2016
A number of other cable networks in addition to ESPN also ra ...
- CNN, Journalists' Group And Others Side With Fox Against TVEyes
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 23, 2016
Television monitoring service TVEyes is a "low-level plagiarist" that "imposes a hu ...
- FCC Democrat: Proposal To Unlock Cable Boxes Has 'Real Flaws'
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 22, 2016
Federal Communications Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel says the agency's proposal for new set-t ...
- BET Starts Online Subscription Service--But Not In The U.S.
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Wednesday, June 22, 2016
Viacom-owned BET is starting an $4 a month subscription service called B ...
- Watch Everybody Not Quit Netflix
VidBlog, P.J. Bednarski - Wednesday, June 22, 2016
Nomura Securities estimates Netflix will lose nearly a half million subscribers ...
- Cable Companies Willing To Allow Consumers To View All TV Programs On Apps
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 17, 2016
Cable companies now say they are willing to offer apps that wi ...
- National Amusements Ousts 5 Viacom Board Members -- Including Philippe Dauman
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 16, 2016
On the news, Viacom's stock immediately rose nearly 7% during Thursday's tradi ...
- Viacom Sues Over National Amusements' Viacom Board Members' Removal
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, June 17, 2016
Responding to Viacom majority shareholder National Amusements' announcement that it had remov ...
- ComScore Data Takes A Look Inside Your Home
VidBlog, P.J. Bednarski - Friday, June 17, 2016
A new comScore report shows how differently we are consuming content, a ...
- The Trump Channel? Vanity Fair Says He's Considering It
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Thursday, June 16, 2016
Vanity Fair cites a source who can stand to get close ...
- ESPN Gets The Juice -- And Ratings -- With O.J.
TV Everywhere, J. Max Robins - Wednesday, June 15, 2016
ESPN has been rightly praised for its ambitious five-part documentary, "O.J. Simpso ...
- In Search Of TV Guide 10.0
TV Watch, Phyllis Fine - Wednesday, June 15, 2016
How do you navigate the incredibly fragmented world of TV/video programming? ...
- Could Streaming Video Save Cable Operators?
VidBlog, P.J. Bednarski - Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Analyst Alan Wolk thinks when Multi Video Program Distributors begin offering streami ...
- Analyst: Hulu OTT Service Projected At Wholesale Cost Of $34
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, June 10, 2016
With Hulu prepping a digital OTT service network, one media analyst believ ...
- Viacom 'Halfway Done' With Upfront, Pricing Up High Single Digits
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, June 10, 2016
Viacom is moving earlier than other networks in inking its upfront ...
- Volume Alone Doesn't Count On Social Networks, A New Study Suggests
VidBlog, P.J. Bednarski - Friday, June 10, 2016
Engagement Labs looked at the effectiveness of cable and OTT providers messag ...
- Cable Companies Accused Of Violating Customers' Privacy
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 9, 2016
Public Knowledge, the Center for Digital Democracy, Consumers Union and others alleg ...
- Optimum Busts A Move
Video Critique, Larry Dobrow - Thursday, June 9, 2016
Anyway, my glee with Optimum after this year's renegotiation prompted me ...
- Discovery's Stock Takes Hit, Downgraded By Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Discovery's stock fell around 4% yesterday in early trading to $27.68. Bernste ...
- Customer Satisfaction Likely To Plunge For Charter And Time Warner
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Customer satisfaction with Charter and Time Warner Cable will probably plunge ev ...
- Netflix Would Gain From Wide-Scale Set-Top Carriage -- Will Pay TV Providers Also Benefit?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Netflix would love to get more traditional pay TV carriage through addi ...
- Attorneys General Urge FCC To Boost Privacy Protections For Unlocked Cable Boxes
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 6, 2016
Google and other potential set-top-box manufacturers should make privacy promises to consume ...
- NBA Playoffs Keep TNT, ESPN In Top Position
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Saturday, June 4, 2016
TNT averaged 2.8 million prime-time viewers, with ESPN next at 2.1 millio ...
- 'Family Circle,' 'MasterChef' Expand Partnership
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Thursday, June 2, 2016
Family Circle and "MasterChef" have launched a new consumer sweepstakes called "Sa ...
- Telecom Customer Satisfaction Improving, Slightly
Marketing Daily, Aaron Baar - Wednesday, June 1, 2016
After two years of declining numbers on the American Consumer Satisfaction Inde ...
- MTV Encourages Political Awareness With 'Elect This' Initiative
Red, White & Blog, Philip Rosenstein - Wednesday, June 1, 2016
A new MTV initiative, "Elect This," launched this morning. It aims ...