- NBC Unveils 8 New Shows For Upcoming Season, Slim Lead In Key Adults
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Sunday, May 12, 2019
NBC has kick-started a renewed commitment to comedy. The network announced ...
- The Deepfake Video Takes Disinformation To A New, Terrifying Level
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 13, 2019
Viewers can see a politician make a statement. But maybe that's n ...
- Trade Desk Revenues Rise 41%, But Stock Drops 14%
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 10, 2019
First-quarter 2019 revenues were 41% higher, to $121 million over the sa ...
- Tegna Records Strong Distribution Revenues, But Advertising Sinks
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 9, 2019
Distribution revenues helped offset Tegna's lower advertising/marketing services revenue, which sank ...
- Disney Ad Revenues Down, Cable Revenues Up 2%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 9, 2019
Advertising at Walt Disney's media networks sank 3% in its fiscal ...
- Fox's Levy Named OpenAP CEO
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 9, 2019
A founding member of OpenAP, Levy is executive vice president, digital revenu ...
- 'Game Of Thrones' Had A Modern-Day Visitor: Starbucks
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 10, 2019
That Starbucks cup appearing in the fourth episode of this season's "Ga ...
- Nexstar Posts Lower TV Ad, Digital Revenues
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Nexstar Media Group posted lower Q1 revenues, in comparison to the year-a ...
- Sinclair Posts 9% Gain In Revenues, Distribution Revenues Up
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Sinclair's Q1 media expenses grew from $435.4 million to $479 million. ...
- TV-Commerce Deals: Deja Vu Or Deja View?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 9, 2019
Now, TV networks are taking the reins, leaving out the middleman a ...
- Many 4KTV Owners Don't Use Advanced Content Features
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 7, 2019
While nearly 70% of U.S. TV homes have a smart TV, arou ...
- U.S. Pay TV Universe Shrinks, Even With vMVPDs
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Only 40% of 1.4 million traditional pay TV subscriptions lost in ...
- Thinking About Buying 8K TV Sets? No, You're Not
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Tech leads. But at some point, can we assume there will ...
- XFL Signs ABC, ESPN, Fox Cable Nets For New Season
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 6, 2019
The league plans to begin play in February 2020, following the collap ...
- Sinclair Deal For 21 Regional Sports Nets Sends Stock Up
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 6, 2019
Sinclair Broadcast Group stock rocketed up 27% in early Monday trading ...
- Who Will Control TV's Future?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 7, 2019
The trends are turning: Nearly as many households watch TV via streami ...
- Dish Network Sees Subscription Losses, Sling TV Adds 7,000 Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 3, 2019
Dish's overall subscribers dropped 259,000, compared to a 94,000 decline in la ...
- CBS Gains 18% In Ad Revenues, Will Spend $8 Billion On TV Production
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 3, 2019
CBS draws big audiences for its entertainment shows, including 11 prime-time seri ...
- Sinclair Buys 21 Regional Sports Nets From Disney For $10.6 Billion
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 3, 2019
The deal includes local TV rights to 42 professional teams -- ...
- When TV Doesn't Check Trump's Tweets, Fake News Can Spread
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 6, 2019
A study found 65% of the time, 32 news organizations failed ...
- Ad Exchange Rubicon Project Posts 30% Revenue Gains
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 3, 2019
The company posted $32.4 million, up from $24.9 million in the fir ...
- Altice USA Broadband Revenues Up, Video Revenues Slip
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 3, 2019
Broadband revenues grew 11% to $775.6 million, with customers rising for t ...
- Discovery's U.S Advertising, Distribution Revenues Inch Up In Q1
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 2, 2019
Discovery's U.S. ad revenues --slightly better than expected -- grew 4% ...
- Pausing TV: Viewers Enjoy, Marketers Adjust
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 3, 2019
In a fractionalized media world, advertisers look for any edge and engagem ...
- NBCU Expands CFlight To U.K.'s Sky
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 1, 2019
CFlight is an ad metric encompassing all live, on-demand and time-shifted commerci ...
- AMC Posts Higher-Than-Expected Ad Revenues, Distribution Sinks
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 1, 2019
AMC's U.S. advertising was down 6% to $239 million, with distribution 7. ...
- Media Buyers Outraged By Higher Upfront Prices
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 2, 2019
Since 2001, prime-time ratings declined 78%, while ad rates grew 180%. ...
- Nielsen Q1 Revenues Sink, 'Strategic' Review Continues
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Nielsen's Q1 revenues were down 2.9% to $1.6 billion, with net inco ...
- Altice USA Buys Digital News Platform Cheddar
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Altice intends to expand Cheddar's advertiser offerings, using its advanced Altice O ...
- Charter Posts Slightly Better Revenues, Broadband Higher
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Revenues were 5.1% higher to $11.2 billion, thanks to continued gains ...