- TV News Networks' 2024 Ad Spend Flat At $2.53B
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Fox News Channel led the way at $1.2 billion, down 6%, wi ...
- Do Netflix's Xmas NFL Games - On A Wednesday - Tell Us Anything?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Christmas Day NFL games came on a Wednesday. Increasingly, these non-traditional N ...
- TV Film Ad Spend Down 24%, 'Mufasa' Makes Second Week Comeback
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, December 30, 2024
National TV ad spend for major movie studio marketing is down 2 ...
- TV Can't Run, Can't Hide: Sports To Play An Even Bigger Role In 2025
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, December 30, 2024
Sports is here to stay, taking on a bigger role for networ ...
- YouTube's News Musings: From Your Couch
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 27, 2024
A new Pew Research Center report finds 54% of Americans turn ...
- Content Spending: Sports Rising, Entertainment Declining
Advanced TV Insider, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 26, 2024
Sports TV content costs for TV "packagers" are estimated to be abo ...
- NBA TV Ad Revenue Up 6%, Airings And Impressions Rise
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 26, 2024
Total national TV ad revenue from the league's core networks - ESP ...
- First Netflix Games Set NFL Record, Become Most-Streamed Ever
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 26, 2024
The two games earned a total 65 million viewers with 48.4 milli ...
- 2025 Media Guesses: The Obvious And The Head-Scratchers
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 26, 2024
Possible merger combinations include obvious names like Comcast Corp., Warner Bros. Discover ...
- First-Round College Football Playoffs Average 10.6M Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 24, 2024
The most-viewed game for this year's first round of the new expand ...
- New Unscripted, Reality TV No Longer A Savior For TV Networks?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Unscripted TV has seen sharply slower development among TV networks and streame ...
- Early NBA, College Basketball Trending Down - A Cause For Concern?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, December 23, 2024
NBA games on ABC, ESPN, and TNT are down 19% so f ...
- 'Sonic 3' Wins Box-Office Race With $62M Opening
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Sunday, December 22, 2024
It was the second-highest opening ever for a PG-rated December movie. Paramou ...
- Netflix Kicks Up Sports Content With FIFA Women's World Cup Deal
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 20, 2024
The agreement gives Netflix exclusive rights to the 2027 and 2031 eve ...
- Paramount Cable TV Moves: Under The Radar Post-Skydance Deal?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 20, 2024
"Smaller and more profitable has been the message, and we would ...
- VideoAmp's 'Currency' Yields $3B In Media Deals For 2024
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 19, 2024
VideoAmp has grown 880% year-over-year in media spend from deals transacted usi ...
- Theatrical Movies Have Found A Home - In Theaters
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 19, 2024
Many big-budget, fantasy, action-adventure and animated movies and franchises including "Wicked," "Moan ...
- CTV Continues Ad Gains, But Linear Has More Ad Time Viewed
Advanced TV Insider, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Linear TV's total TV/streaming ad time viewing has an 87% share v ...
- Netflix Posts 'Paul v. Tyson' Subscriber Sign-Up Spike: Antenna
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Netflix gained a rare spike of 1.43 million new subscribers for t ...
- Venu Sports Hit With Another Legal Ding - TV Bundle Prospects?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 18, 2024
A federal judge has denied a bid by Disney, Fox Corp. a ...
- Disney Leads Distributor Viewing, Fox, YouTube, Paramount And Netflix Up
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Companies that made gains month-to-month include YouTube at 10.8%, Paramount Global ...
- 'Not Enough' Ad Pie: New TV, CTV Advertisers' Small Slices
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Disney's Deborah Armstrong says "too much money is not coming to ...
- Netflix Signs On New Ad Partners For 'Squid Game' Second Season
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, December 16, 2024
"Squid Game" new ad partnerships include Burger King, Domino's, Google, Xbox, Johnn ...
- Key Social-Media Teen Users Trending Like Cable TV Decades Ago?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, December 16, 2024
Research on Facebook and X shows teen daily usage at 32% a ...
- Jettisoning Old-Style Cable Networks? Lingering Legacy Media Concerns
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 13, 2024
During an industry event this week, Comcast CEO Dave Watson sent ala ...
- YouTube Sports Climbs 30%, Scores With 'NFL Sunday Ticket'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 11, 2024
YouTube says all daily global streaming viewing is now over one billi ...
- Roku Expands Deal With FreeWheel For Ad Inventory Availability
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 12, 2024
The deal will work through the Roku Exchange, where advertisers can purcha ...
- WBD To Restructure, Splitting Linear TV And Streaming, Studios
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 12, 2024
WBD's "Global Linear Networks" division will house its cable TV networks, a ...
- The TV Streaming Veto: It Only Takes One
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 12, 2024
"What you really need in the household is one objector - somebo ...
- 21% Of Ad-Option Streaming Is Programmatic, Up 15% Year-Over-Year
Advanced TV Insider, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 11, 2024
For all premium video inventory including premium streaming, linear and others, arou ...
