Television News Daily Issues for January 2012

Television News Daily - Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012
Auto Marketers Willingly Deal With Super Bowl Traffic Jam by David Goetzl
TV Guide On The Block -- Again: Lionsgate Preps Sale Of Storied Media Brand by Wayne Friedman
ENTV Aligns With YouTube Channels by David Goetzl
Maybe They Should Rename It The 'Billionaire Bowl' by Joe Mandese
Disney Retains Valuable Brand Status, MTV Drops by David Goetzl
German Ad Market Solid, Hits $32B by Wayne Friedman
Current TV; Laura Nelson by Amy Corr
Inspiration Names DMauro Head Of Pricing, Planning
BlackArrow Fills Out Tech, Ad Support Teams
"Mad Men" Falling Into Fifth Season
Oxygen Renews 'Glee Project' by Phyllis Fine
Will This Be Year For Connected TV Ads? by Phyllis Fine
Golden Globes Ratings Slip Slightly by Phyllis Fine
For Program Marketing Smashes In 2012, Nets Use The Old, The New, And Everything In Between Commentary by Wayne Friedman
'These Three-Hour Days Are Killing Me!' And Other Dispatches From The Future Commentary by Karen Herman
Report: Women Purchase More CE Products, Watch More TV Online Than Men Commentary by Daisy Whitney
Are You Ready For A Lot Of Football? Commentary by Gary Holmes
Entertainment Copycats: 'We Need Your Content' Commentary by Wayne Friedman
Television News Daily - Monday, Jan. 16, 2012
Olbermann's Petulance May Draw Viewers by David Goetzl
Wheat Thins Launches TV, Digital Campaigns by Karlene Lukovitz
NFL Bests 'Globes,' Comedy Proves 'Dynamite' by Wayne Friedman
Cox Consolidate Direct And Digital At Draftfcb
SAG, AFTRA To Merge
Will This Be Year For Connected TV Ads? by Phyllis Fine
Golden Globes Ratings Slip Slightly by Phyllis Fine
Entertainment Copycats: 'We Need Your Content' Commentary by Wayne Friedman
Television News Daily - Friday, Jan. 13, 2012
Gingrich Deserves Credit For Ad Rejection, Just Not Too Much by David Goetzl
Old Spice Back With Crews by Karl Greenberg
TiVo: DVR Viewers Watch More Recorded Than Live TV by Wayne Friedman
Current TV Woes: Global Drops, Olbermann Numbers by Wayne Friedman
ABC Gets Big Laughs WIth Comedies, 'Chelsea' Has OK Debut by Wayne Friedman
Hulu Plus Expects To Hit 1.2M Subscriptions
'Newsweek' To Adopt 1960s Design For 'Mad Men'-Themed Issue by Phyllis Fine
This Hell, The TCA by Phyllis Fine
RIP, 'One Life to Live' Commentary by Ed Martin
Where TV And Mobile Intersects, The Media Multi-tasker Lives Commentary by Katy Thorbahn
2/3 of U.S. Households Have Hi-Def TV... With Room For More Commentary by Jack Loechner
A Television Network -- By Any Other Name Commentary by Wayne Friedman
Set-Top-Box Lexicon: Log Rolling Commentary by Jane Clarke
Television News Daily - Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012
'Downton Abbey' Proves Surprise For PBS And The Peacock by David Goetzl
Skechers In Doghouse For Super Bowl Ad by Sarah Mahoney
Former Media Buying Biggie Cella Turns Media Seller, Joins Pac-12 by Steve McClellan
TiVo: DVR Viewers Watch More Recorded Than Live TV by Wayne Friedman
GroupM's Norman: Sight, Sound & Motion Meet Voice, Gesture & Touch by Laurie Sullivan
Satcasters Battle: Dish Aligns With ViaSat To Bundle Services by David Goetzl
Sticky Meter: Univision, CBS, TNT Score Top Marks by Wayne Friedman
CBS' Tassler Trumpets Comedy Hits, Ratings by Wayne Friedman
HomeAway Suggests 'Let's Stay Together' by Tanya Irwin
Hulu Plus Expects To Hit 1.2M Subscriptions
ABC Promotes 'River' In Movie Theaters
Microsoft Web TV Plan On Hold
'Modern Family's' Vergara Set For New Diet Pepsi Spot
ABC To Debut New Series In Movie Theaters by Phyllis Fine
Google+ Hangouts To Augment Traditional Broadcast TV by Laurie Sullivan
Things Get 'Ugly' At '2 Broke Girls' TCA Panel by Phyllis Fine
Why Can't I Be You - Online Video Vs. TV Commentary by Doug Chavez
Media Insights Q&A With Donovan MediaOcean's Harvey Kent Commentary by Charlene Weisler
Could Failed Network Shows Have Had Longer Runs And Lasting Love On Cable? Commentary by Wayne Friedman
Television News Daily - Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012
Catch A Rising Star: The Formerly Sleep-Inducing Arlen Specter by David Goetzl
Former Media Buying Biggie Cella Turns Media Seller, Joins Pac-12 by Steve McClellan
Sticky Meter: Univision, CBS, TNT Score Top Marks by Wayne Friedman
CBS' Tassler Trumpets Comedy Hits, Ratings by Wayne Friedman
TidalTV Becomes Videology, Pushes Tech by Gavin O'Malley
Ad Spend Predicted To Increase For Cable TV by Wayne Friedman
ABC's Lee Touts Fall Success, Provocative Midseason Lineup by Wayne Friedman
'Downton Abbey' Scores Viewers, Key Sponsorship For PBS by David Goetzl
Microsoft Web TV Plan On Hold
Google+ Hangouts To Augment Traditional Broadcast TV by Laurie Sullivan
NBC, Panasonic Team For 3D TV Summer Olympics by Phyllis Fine
Interactive TV: BrightLine Commentary by Daisy Whitney
Media Insights Q&A With Donovan MediaOcean's Harvey Kent Commentary by Charlene Weisler
Could Failed Network Shows Have Had Longer Runs And Lasting Love On Cable? Commentary by Wayne Friedman
Television News Daily - Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012
Speak Now For Disney Movie Or Theme Park Coupon by David Goetzl
Cox Cable Inventory Added To Google TV Ads by David Goetzl
Tech, Food Brands Most Effective On TV During 2011 by Karlene Lukovitz
Nielsen: TV Proliferates, Mobile Ads OK, If Apps Free by Wayne Friedman
ABC's Lee Touts Fall Success, Provocative Midseason Lineup by Wayne Friedman
News Corp Utilizes Xbox Apps To Voice Fox, 'WSJ' Preferences by Wayne Friedman
Microsoft Targets Ads Cross-Platform, Adds TV Offline Data by Laurie Sullivan
DoubleBounce Signs Yahoo, AOL To Distribute Branded Shorts by Fern Siegel
Mega Video: Dish Rolls Out 'Hopper' by Wayne Friedman
Univision Lands First Carriage Deal For New Networks by David Goetzl
MySpace Planning Web TV Service by Gavin O'Malley
Flingo App Lets Viewers Tweet Directly From TV by Phyllis Fine
NBC, Panasonic Team For 3D TV Summer Olympics by Phyllis Fine
Univision Launches News App by Phyllis Fine
Red Tettemer + Partners; Dial for Men Digital and Fuel TV Commentary by Amy Corr
State Farm to Measure Brand Lift of Connected TVs; Latest Deal for Ads in Connected TVs Commentary by Daisy Whitney
Just-In-Time Entertainment May Be Coming -- Just In Time For TV Promotion Commentary by Wayne Friedman
Winning Elections On TV Commentary by Mark Lieberman
Television News Daily - Monday, Jan. 9, 2012
Nick Ratings Bring Analyst Downgrade, New Kid-Targeted DVR Also A Downer by David Goetzl
Tech, Food Brands Most Effective On TV During 2011 by Karlene Lukovitz
Nielsen: TV Proliferates, Mobile Ads OK, If Apps Free by Wayne Friedman
DoubleBounce Signs Yahoo, AOL To Distribute Branded Shorts by Fern Siegel
Fox Expands With Original Late-Night Saturday Animation Block by Wayne Friedman
Flingo App Lets Viewers Tweet Directly From TV by Phyllis Fine
Univision Launches News App by Phyllis Fine
Make Way For Mobile TV by Gavin O'Malley
Red Tettemer + Partners; Dial for Men Digital and Fuel TV Commentary by Amy Corr
Just-In-Time Entertainment May Be Coming -- Just In Time For TV Promotion Commentary by Wayne Friedman
Winning Elections On TV Commentary by Mark Lieberman
Mobile, Tablets, VOD to Drive $22 Billion Shift in TV Ad Market Commentary by Steve Smith
Television News Daily - Friday, Jan. 6, 2012
Networks' Heavy Spending On Sports Rights Ensures Leadership by David Goetzl
Paper Mate Launches 'Most Stolen Pen' by Karl Greenberg
TW's Martin: TV Everywhere Will Be 'Game Changer' by Wayne Friedman
Doritos Goes Viral For 'Crash' Campaign by Karl Greenberg
NBC's Greenblatt Confronts Programming Challenges by Wayne Friedman
Touchdown: NFL Delivers Best TV Numbers by Wayne Friedman
Cable Exec: Future Distribution Deals May Embrace TV Everywhere by Wayne Friedman
Merrifield Succeeds Speciale As MediaVest Video Chief
New Google TVs To Be Shown At CES by Phyllis Fine
Time Warner's Latest Assaults On Netflix by Phyllis Fine
Comcast, Disney Announce Multi-Platform Deal by Phyllis Fine
Network Heads: 'Mea Culpa' For Programming Sins? by Phyllis Fine
What About Those 9 Million Cord-Cutters? by Phyllis Fine
The 12 Best Television Series Of 2011 Commentary by Ed Martin
Olbermann And Current TV: Always Current, Always Drama Commentary by Wayne Friedman
Cord-Cutting Grows: 22% of Consumers Have or are Considering Ditching Cable Commentary by Daisy Whitney
Spend Lots On Commercials, Hope For The Best -- And Have Clear Nostrils Commentary by Wayne Friedman
Set-Top-Box Lexicon: Time-Shifting Commentary by Jane Clarke
MetroPCS First to Carry Mobile Digital TV Initiative Commentary by Steve Smith
Television News Daily - Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012
Questions About TV's Future Are Largely Answered Now by David Goetzl
2011 Ace Score Rankings: KitchenAid Leads The Pack by Karlene Lukovitz
Comcast, Disney Strike 'Unprecedented' Deal For TV Everywhere by Wayne Friedman
K-Swiss Campaign Stars Jillian Michaels by Tanya Irwin
Report: KitchenAid Delivers TV Ad Of The Year by Steve McClellan
Entravision: Election $ Won't Target Hispanics In Primaries by David Goetzl
TiVo, AT&T Settle Patent Suit by Steve McClellan
Plum TV Sold To Investors Group by Phyllis Fine
Comcast, Disney Announce Multi-Platform Deal by Phyllis Fine
TiVo Settles With AT&T For $215M by Phyllis Fine
What About Those 9 Million Cord-Cutters? by Phyllis Fine
Return Of The Long-Form Super Bowl Ad? by Phyllis Fine
Spend Lots On Commercials, Hope For The Best -- And Have Clear Nostrils Commentary by Wayne Friedman
Set-Top-Box Lexicon: Time-Shifting Commentary by Jane Clarke
MetroPCS First to Carry Mobile Digital TV Initiative Commentary by Steve Smith
On the Eve of CES: Connected TVs and Programmer Apps Going Strong, Alternative Viewing Rises Commentary by Daisy Whitney
Top-10 Reasons Why 2012 Will Be The Year Of Television (Once Again) Commentary by Dave Morgan
Stop Dancing Around And Give Us The Results! Commentary by Wayne Friedman
Looking Back And Looking Ahead Commentary by Charlene Weisler
Television News Daily - Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012
Curiously, Baldwin Untouched By Troubling Behavior by David Goetzl
Honda Tosses A Cephalopod For Pilot by Karl Greenberg
NFL To Kick Off Annual Pre-Super Bowl Awards Show by David Goetzl
TV Shows Dip, 'Bachelor' Has Blues by Wayne Friedman
Plum TV Sold To Investors Group by Phyllis Fine
TiVo Settles With AT&T For $215M by Phyllis Fine
Return Of The Long-Form Super Bowl Ad? by Phyllis Fine
Rumored Apple iTV Could Be the Real Threat to Netflix Commentary by Daisy Whitney
Looking Back And Looking Ahead Commentary by Charlene Weisler
Stop Dancing Around And Give Us The Results! Commentary by Wayne Friedman