- CNN Hires New Chief, But Streaming Problem Remains: What's The Plan?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 1, 2023
What should CNN do now as a news organization? Consider this: Competiti ...
- CNN Hires Former NYT Exec Mark Thompson As CEO, Chairman
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Thompson will be chairman/CEO of CNN Worldwide and will start October ...
- Nielsen Claps Back At VAB, Corrects Amazon 'Errors And Misrepresentations'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Nielsen has pushed back on the VAB's criticism of Nielsen's effort ...
- NBCU Promotes Mark Marshall To Chairman Of Global Advertising, Partnerships
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Mark Marshall will succeed Linda Yaccarino, who departed in May to beco ...
- TV Stations' Cord-Cutting Remedy: Pull On Old-School Over-The-Air Cords
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 31, 2023
Amid ongoing issues with legacy pay TV systems, TV stations are preppi ...
- Top Maturing Platforms For Streaming, CTV Losing Share To Smaller Ones: Comscore
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 29, 2023
With 75% of growth in video hours on CTV devices from small ...
- Sports Wagering Continues To See Sharp TV Ad Growth
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Online sports wagering businesses totaled $140.5 million in national TV ad spe ...
- 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 ...
- Linear, Streaming Video Titles Across 5 Countries Rise 60% In 2 Years
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 28, 2023
Across all linear and streaming TV platforms, the number of individual vid ...
- ESPN Changing TV Bundle In 2 Years - Too Late? What Remains
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 29, 2023
ESPN has been said among analysts to be the glue that hol ...
- National Political Ad Spend Grows Around GOP Presidential Debate
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, August 25, 2023
Ramping up national TV advertising around recent political news, the recent Republic ...
- Viewer Ad 'Attention' Drops For The First Time
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 28, 2023
Viewer "attention" of CTV/streaming ads has dropped for the first time, TVisi ...
- Data Transparency Not Just For Advertisers: Writers, Actors Want The Same
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 28, 2023
Actors and screenwriters want more transparency with streaming TV and other dat ...
- WBD To Launch 'CNN Max' Streaming News Service, To Replace CNN Originals
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 24, 2023
CNN Max, which starts Sept. 7, will be a testing ground ...
- Nielsen Will Incorporate 1st-Party Amazon Data In 'Thursday Night Football' Ratings
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 24, 2023
Nielsen will be using both its national TV panel-level derived data a ...
- Republican Presidential Debate Sans Trump Scores 12.8M Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, August 25, 2023
The first Presidential Republican debate without Trump posted 12.8 million viewers ...
- In A Streaming TV World, Whither U.S. TV Station Syndication?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, August 25, 2023
U.S. syndication programming and advertising continues to show weakness. So where do ...
- Fox News, MSNBC In Close Race For Viewers Ahead Of GOP Debate
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Interest in the Trump indictments and previews of tonight's Republican Presidential deba ...
- Streaming Users 'Hopping' Services Up 143% Since 2017, Study Shows
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 23, 2023
A study of 1,769 users revealed that among all streamers, 65% ...
- Hyper-Local TV News: Helping To Combat The Impact Of TV Station Cord-Cutting?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 24, 2023
Can local TV streaming efforts find stable financial footing in a wor ...
- National TV Spending Falls 11% Summer-To-Date, Live Broadcast Viewing Drops 25%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Summer TV broadcast viewing patterns are following recent live, linear television tren ...
- Candidates' TV Ad-Buy Meal: Does That Come With An On-Air Interview Side?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Even wealthy candidates need earned-media exposure - something ad money can't bu ...
- 'National Cinema Day' Looks To Build Moviegoing Business Again This Year
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 21, 2023
The movie industry is offering steeply discounted movie tickets as part ...
- Legacy Media Stocks Continue Declines, As CTV, Streamers Rally
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 21, 2023
Year-over-year reading of legacy-based media companies' stock prices shows continued declines, whi ...
- Nexstar, Sinclair, Fox Could Be Most Impacted By Cord-Cutting, Affiliate Fee Declines: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Major local TV station groups could be hardest hit by legacy p ...
- Legacy TV Faces Challenges: Maturing Streaming, Lack Of A Future Ad Vision
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Money for CTV is coming from existing, traditional TV ad business. Th ...
- Betting The NFL Season: Even Stronger Sports Gambling TV Ad Spend?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, August 18, 2023
Sports gambling marketing is poised for more sharp gains as a growi ...
- Apple's Potential ESPN Bite: Sports Leagues Or Sports TV Network Focus?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 21, 2023
Selling all of Disney to Apple? Nah.. Think more strategically. How abo ...
- CTV Hits New Monthly Record Ad Spend Of $1B In June
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 17, 2023
The $1B ad spend for CTV in June is a new reco ...
- Actor Gets $0.81 Residual Check For Original NBCU Episode On Streaming
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, August 18, 2023
If big TV-based network media companies are having trouble making money a ...
