As the oft-nauseating frisson about Super Bowl ads is maybe two weeks away, it's hard to recall a spot having more of an impact than the Snickers gambit last year. … Read the whole story
A top Comcast executive is "gratified" by FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski's recommended proposal to clear its joint venture with NBC Universal. A full vote … Read the whole story
Nielsen Wednesday began offering clients a sneak preview of its so-called "extended screen" ratings, which will add online audience estimates to the ratings of … Read the whole story
Income levels often click with technology adoption. So it's no surprise that homes with DVRs have an upscale profile. Nielsen research shows adults in … Read the whole story
"So much has changed about the fan experience in the 21st century and, everything being instantaneous, we really wanted to use that as being … Read the whole story
On the backs of shows such as "Jersey Shore" and "Teen Mom," MTV said it will end 2010 with 16% higher ratings in its … Read the whole story
The National Hockey League and NBC Sports Thursday unveiled a campaign that integrates Facebook, Twitter and national television on the New Year's Day broadcast … Read the whole story
Sony Pictures Television kicked off its online platform for Latin America, which lets advertisers integrate their products into video content offered by SPT's cable … Read the whole story
A solid majority of U.S. homes now have an HD set, which is up from just 12% five years ago. The Leichtman Research Group … Read the whole story
Newspapers surpassed broadcasters for the first time in the third quarter in total video minutes streamed and the number of video titles uploaded, according … Read the whole story
To expand its entertainment services, digital entertainment company Rovi Corporation plans to acquire Sonic Solutions. The proposed acquisition of Sonic has an enterprise value … Read the whole story
A new survey measuring consumer behaviors and attitudes toward Video on Demand (VOD) by Avail-TVN, conducted by Frank N. Magid Associates, finds that nearly … Read the whole story
Here's a disclaimer I've had to make far too many times during my 30-year career covering media, especially television: I am not a researcher. … Read the whole story
Best Buy has indicated that sales of 3D TVs aren't exactly moving at warp speed. Will Toshiba change things with its new model that … Read the whole story