- Netflix Threatens To Remove Content In The U.K.: Bigger Regulation Concerns?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 31, 2023
U.K. ministers are mulling the idea of Ofcom ruling over Netflix ...
- 'Little Mermaid' Makes Big Splash With $117.5M Memorial Day Weekend Opening
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 29, 2023
With the fifth-highest Memorial Day weekend ever, "Little Mermaid" helped drive box-offi ...
- Upfront TV Storm For Linear TV, Tailwinds For CTV - Protect What You Can
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav said the ad market faces ...
- CBS Wins Linear Prime-Time 2022-2023 TV Season, HUTs Down 9%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 25, 2023
CBS won another prime-time season, averaging 5.92 million Nielsen-measured viewers. Down ...
- 'John Wick' Boosts Lionsgate Revenue, Studio Prepares For Streaming Biz Spinoff
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 26, 2023
Major streamers are now looking to make content and cost cutbacks v ...
- Netflix Moves Carefully To Keep 'Freebie' Subscribers - A Better View From The Top?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 26, 2023
Those who log in with a family member or friend's info wi ...
- NBA Brand Sponsorship Deals Grew 10.5% To $1.4B This Year
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 24, 2023
The NBA has inked a total of 2,430 sponsorship deals for a ...
- Peacock Promotion Cuts Price To $19.99 For One Year
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 25, 2023
While some premium streamers are raising monthly prices, NBCU's Peacock is goi ...
- Are There Cracks In The Local TV Station News Money-Making Machine?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 25, 2023
TV news executives are closely watching what Sinclair Broadcast Group did ...
- Comcast Starts Low-Cost Streaming Platform NOW TV
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 23, 2023
The new service will have more than 40 live channels from A& ...
- Inscape Expands Linear TV 'Commercial Feed' To Include Streaming
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Inscape is launching an "enhanced and expanded" ad-measurement service called Commercial Fee ...
- Telly The TV Set Company: Watch This TV Ad Space - Because You Have To
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Telly is now prepared to give away 500,000 free TVs. How a ...
- New 'Max' Hikes Price With Expanded Roster Of Films/TV Shows
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 22, 2023
Beginning May 23, the WBD streaming service rebranded as "Max" will boo ...
- Screenvision Gains Ad Volume: Calls In-Theater Ads Increasingly 'Relevant,' 'Vital'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 23, 2023
"We are more relevant and vital than ever as a platform," sa ...
- U.S. TV Station Syndication Outlook: Cheaper Shows To Come Amid Rising CTV?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 23, 2023
What is the outlook for the U.S. syndication business in this massi ...
- 'Fast X': Modest Results For North America, Strong International Debut
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 22, 2023
"Fast X" earned $67.5 million at the North American box office th ...
- Strong Sony PlayStation 5 Business Helped Revive Q1 Video Console Sales
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 19, 2023
After an early 2023 slump, Nintendo, Microsoft, and Meta platforms' video gami ...
- The Most Valuable Cable TV Network Thinks About Going It Alone: Are You Game?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 22, 2023
ESPN is preparing for a world that has complete dependency on streamin ...
- CW Adds More Unscripted TV: Not Abandoning 'Young Adult Content'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 18, 2023
The CW has loaded up on unscripted as well as more script ...
- 64% Of Major Streaming In 2022 Was Scripted, Study Finds
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 19, 2023
Diesel Labs analysts wrote: "One factor complicating the [writer's] negotiations is understandi ...
- YouTube Winning With Sports: Running Up The Score - Don't Skip The Ads
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 19, 2023
YouTube and YouTube TV seem to have found their footing with spor ...
- ABC Fall Prime-Time Goes Unscripted Due To Writers' Strike
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Strike-proof TV network programming is where ABC is headed this fall wi ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery Starts Programmatic/Direct Deal Digital Video Ad Platform
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 17, 2023
WBD is starting up an in-house, programmatic and direct deal-making platform call ...
- Netflix Has 5M 'Basic With Ads' Users, But Still 'A Long Way To Go': Sarandos
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 17, 2023
"We have a long way to go to build scale in advertising ...
- MTV News, Vice Media: Troubled Times For Attracting Younger Viewers, Ad Partners?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 18, 2023
MTV News and Vice Media have both suffered losses -- although f ...
- TelevisaUnivision: First-Party Data Graph Grows, Under-Representation Issues Remain
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Donna Speciale, TelevisaUnivision president, ad sales & marketing, now has more concre ...
- Comcast 'More Likely' To Sell Hulu Stake Back To Disney: Roberts
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts believes it is "more likely" than not th ...
- 'Blockbuster' Cable TV News? Busting Blocks May Just Be Pebbles On The Beach
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 17, 2023
"Blockbuster" cable TV news may not always be about a block bei ...
- NBCU's Marshall: 'Fragmentation Is A Good Thing,' Ads Should Be 'Welcomed'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 15, 2023
The NBCU interim chairman, ad sales & global partnerships, reminded execs ...
- Yaccarino To Twitter's Rescue: Saving A Media Company From Its Own Out-Of-Control Content
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 16, 2023
With a low baseline to work from, any progress Yaccarino makes ...