- 'Eras Tour' Breaks Concert Film Record, With 'Tremendous' Social Media Impact
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Sunday, October 15, 2023
"Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour" posted $96 million in U.S. box-office revenue ...
- Swift 'Eras' Film Opening Weekend Box Office Estimated To Hit $150M, Modest TV Spend
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, October 13, 2023
AMC spent a total of $1.9 million for 20 TV ad airin ...
- Seeing FCC Green: Consumer Refunds From Blackouts - Who Pays And Who Cares?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, October 16, 2023
The FCC wants to pay back TV subscribers as a result ...
- Q4 Streaming CPMs Sink And Narrow Among Top 4 Services
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, October 12, 2023
The range between the top and bottom is estimated to be betwe ...
- Netflix To Take More Ad Operations In House: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, October 13, 2023
Netflix will take more ad responsibility in-house away from the Microsoft Xan ...
- We're Your TV Streaming Network - And We Messed Up, Please Pay More
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, October 13, 2023
Streaming price hikes seem to send the wrong signals to consumers ...
- Scripps Expects 15% Growth In 2023 TV Station, Local Media Distribution Revenue
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Overall, Scripps expects a 40% increase in net distribution revenues from renewa ...
- Shoppable TV Ads Growing? Expand Your Vision - And Concern
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, October 12, 2023
TV networks claim that shoppable TV ads are very effective -- b ...
- Washington, DC Area Sports Teams Go D2C Streaming Via Monumental Sports
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Monumental is the latest sports rights holder to make games available v ...
- Disney Road To D2C Profitability Delayed Until Late 2024: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Guggenheim Securities media analyst Michael Morris forecasts Disney's D2C business will po ...
- Drama In Sports? A Clock On It Helps, But Look To The Most Important Factor
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Real-time sports action -- there's nothing like it. A clock ticking do ...
- Paramount Streaming Platforms, Media Ink 'Currency' Measurement Deal With iSpot
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Paramount has struck a deal with iSpot.tv to "measure and transact" nation ...
- Silver TV Lining: Goodbye To Smaller Cable Channels? When Less Is More
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, October 10, 2023
TV network groups with 15 to 20 channels might have good reas ...
- Theatrical Box Office Jumps 26% On 17% Boost In TV Buys
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, October 9, 2023
The movie business is up 26% to $7.27 billion vs. the ye ...
- Disney: NHL TV Season 'Nearly Sold Out'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, October 6, 2023
Disney says its upcoming NHL season on all its TV networks/streaming platfor ...
- NFL Gaining Young Swifties? Friendship Bands May Have Expiration Dates
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, October 9, 2023
Will the NFL and whatever games Taylor Swift shows up to ...
- Taylor Swift 'Eras Tour' Concert Film Hits $100M In Advance Ticket Sales
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, October 6, 2023
Globally, the film has already earned $100 million in "advance" ticket sal ...
- More Legacy TV Carriage Troubles For More Small To Mid-sized Cable Networks?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, October 5, 2023
S&P Global Market Intelligence says more niche, small to mid-sized cable ...
- NFL TV Viewing 9% Higher, Amazon And ABC Up
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, October 6, 2023
Average viewership per game on TV networks and video platforms is ...
- Netflix Still Having Ad-Supported Option Troubles? The Marketplace Decides
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, October 6, 2023
Netflix's decision to change its most senior ad sales executives has so ...
- WBD Ad Revenue Down 7% In Q4, 8.5% Lower Vs. Last Half Of 2023: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Guggenheim Securities estimates a 6.8% drop in revenue for Q4 after ...
- Xumo Stream Box Ramps Up: Competition For Roku, Amazon?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, October 5, 2023
Comcast Corp./Charter Communications is offering a new streaming set-top device, Xumo Stre ...
- Does Auto Strike TV News Video Work Well With Carmakers' TV Advertising?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, October 5, 2023
Were car manufacturers just thinking positively about the consumer automobile buying marke ...
- DirecTV Reportedly 'Warns' WBD About CNN Max: Breaking Contract?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
DirecTV reportedly warned Warner Bros. Discovery that a highly anticipated streaming versi ...
- Spanish-Language National TV Ad Revenues Grow 13% Through Q3
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Spanish-language TV keeps getting better news vs. the English-language TV business wi ...
- Consumer Streaming Now Costs $62 A Month, Study Finds
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 4, 2023
From March to June this year, LG Ad Solutions surveyed more th ...
- Go FAST: Find Your Easy - And Lazy - Road To TV Program Discovery
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 4, 2023
FAST services are great when you need to "stumble" upon content. Near ...
- FAST Network Growth: It's Easy To Find
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, October 2, 2023
Free Ad-Supported Television (FAST) services are making major gains, partly due ...
- Major League Baseball: National TV Ad Dollars Rise 6%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, October 2, 2023
With the regular season now complete, Major League Baseball on national ...
- NBC's 'Sunday Night Football,' With Taylor Swift In Tow, Earns 27M Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
According to the network, it was the largest streaming audience ever f ...