- WBD Upfront: New Advanced Ad Products For Max, Film Sponsorship Push
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 15, 2024
WBD announced advanced ad products for its Max streamer at its upfro ...
- Network TV, Linear Cable Get Some TLC At Upfronts
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Thursday, May 16, 2024
Streaming took center stage at the Upfronts this week, but broadcast a ...
- Nielsen Releases The 'Big 14' Share Of Television
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Disney is the aggregate champ with an 11.5% share, followed by YouTube ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery Q1 Network Ad Revenues Sink 11%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 9, 2024
As pressure to cut costs at WBD continues, the company witnessed furth ...
- Will Sports Programming Be A Factor Boosting TV's Upfront Ad Market?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 10, 2024
An expected soft TV upfront ad market might look better with strong ...
- ESPN's Many Streaming Variations: Any Way You Like It?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 8, 2024
We will soon have the existing ESPN+ service, which will have mode ...
- New NBA Deals: Will Disney, WBD Take An Advertising Hit?: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 2, 2024
Adding NBCU into the NBA live, linear TV networks lineup could me ...
- FuboTV Drops WBD's Networks Due To 'Above Market Rates'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 1, 2024
FuboTV says this is "another example of its abuse of massive mark ...
- Comcast's Long-Time Diversification Strategy Up To The Test?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, April 29, 2024
Growing out of its core cable TV system business of TV network ...
- Former Canoe Ventures CEO David Porter To Lead WBD Ad Sales Research
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Former Canoe Ventures CEO David Porter has been hired as head ...
- Advance's Miron, Newhouse Resign From WB Discovery Board
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, April 1, 2024
The announcement came after the Department of Justice notified them it w ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery U.S. Ad Revenues Sink 12% In Q4, Stock Dips
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 23, 2024
Warner Bros. Discovery's Q4 financial results, including lower ad revenue, drove i ...
- ESPN, Fox, WBD To Start Sports Streaming Service
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
ESPN, Fox and WBD are looking to create a blockbuster major n ...
- Legacy TV-Based Media Caught In No Man's Merger-Land
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Investors don't seem happy with the prospect of companies like Comcast Corp./NBC ...
- Meet The New Boss, Same As The Old Boss: Selling New Streaming Bundles
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 28, 2023
WBD CEO David Zaslav is pushing for more bundling of all streami ...
- A WBD-Paramount Combo: Linear TV, Theatrical Dominance - Is That Enough?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 22, 2023
A WBD-Paramount Global merger would initially result in dominance in two lega ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery In Talks With Paramount Global About Possible Merger
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Initial conversations focused on how Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global cou ...
- Streaming TV/Movie Library Shows: The Mothership Of The Business
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, November 30, 2023
For the most recent reporting week of October 23-29, Nielsen says "Suit ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery: Survival For A Media Company Sans NFL?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Given the pressure on legacy TV-based media networks, the potential for anoth ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery Ad Revenue Down 12%, Global Streaming Subs Slip
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Warner Bros. Discovery posted higher-than-expected declines in network ad revenue for Q ...
- Streaming 'Everything' Bundle Coming? Linear TV's Demise Closing In
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, October 30, 2023
Consumers might really want to have an easier time figuring out t ...
- Silver TV Lining: Goodbye To Smaller Cable Channels? When Less Is More
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, October 10, 2023
TV network groups with 15 to 20 channels might have good reas ...
- More Legacy TV Carriage Troubles For More Small To Mid-sized Cable Networks?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, October 5, 2023
S&P Global Market Intelligence says more niche, small to mid-sized cable ...
- WBD Ad Revenue Down 7% In Q4, 8.5% Lower Vs. Last Half Of 2023: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Guggenheim Securities estimates a 6.8% drop in revenue for Q4 after ...
- DirecTV Reportedly 'Warns' WBD About CNN Max: Breaking Contract?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
DirecTV reportedly warned Warner Bros. Discovery that a highly anticipated streaming versi ...
- WBD Max Leads TV Promo Ad Spend, But Stuck in Streaming Share
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 21, 2023
Linear TV advertising, largely on WBD's linear TV networks, witnessed 30,240 airin ...
- Former WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar Joins Roblox Board
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Friday, September 15, 2023
Jason Kilar has joined the board of directors at Roblox in ...
- A Week-End 'TV Watch' Roundup
TV Watch, Joe Mandese - Friday, September 15, 2023
Here is a little roundup of relevant news and analysis, starting wi ...
- Will Max Be The Next Netflix - Or Maybe Just 'John From Cincinnati'?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Even HBO has had programming clunkers. "John From Cincinnati" started up rig ...
- Disney, WBD, Paramount Maintain Top Spots For Original TV, Movie Content Demand
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 16, 2023
In consumer demand for programming on all networks/platforms, the bulk of conte ...