- Viewing For Second GOP Presidential Debate Down 26%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 29, 2023
Linear TV networks pulled in 9.3 million viewers, with digital and streami ...
- Max: All In For Live Sports, News: Waiting For The Next 'Winning Time'?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 29, 2023
Max plans to add more live sports and live news content ...
- Cable Ad Revenue To Decline 5% This Year, Niche Nets 'Vulnerable'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 27, 2023
As linear cable TV network business continues its slow decline, national ...
- MSNBC Q3 Gains, Narrows Prime-Time Viewing Race With Fox News Channel
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Fox News Channel continues to be challenged by MSNBC as top cab ...
- Streaming, Linear TV Scatter Pricing Still Weak, But Higher Volume: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 28, 2023
Although there are some signs that the ad business is recovering, ...
- Who's Really Paying The Monthly Streaming Bill? Heavy Streaming Users
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 28, 2023
Although there has been much analysis of expanding ad-supported streaming platforms, consum ...
- iSpot Gets MRC Accreditation For National Occurrence Data
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 26, 2023
The Media Rating Council has given accreditation to iSpot.tv's core national ...
- Trump Attacks NBC News, MSNBC: So No Trump Ads On Those Networks?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Trump is attacking Comcast, NBC News and MSNBC and says they shou ...
- SAG-AFTRA Votes To Authorize Strike Against Video-Game Producers
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 26, 2023
SAG-AFTRA has voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike against ten major video-ga ...
- Favorite Streaming Show Canceled After 2 Seasons? Deal With It And Move On
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Typically, scores of new linear TV shows each season barely make ...
- Hollywood Writers, Producers Reach Tentative Deal
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, September 25, 2023
Hollywood entertainment writers and major legacy TV/movie companies have reached a tentati ...
- Murdoch Hits The Road: What's Gone - What Remains? Turn The Wheel
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, September 25, 2023
What is actually left for Fox News Channel, Fox News Media, a ...
- NBCU Strikes $1.4B Deal To Bring 'Friday Night Smackdown' Back To USA
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 22, 2023
"Friday Night Smackdown" will return to USA Network next year from F ...
- Local TV To Grow 11% To $23.8B In 2024: BIA Forecast
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 22, 2023
Local broadcast TV will see a modest 11% increase in 2024 ...
- Disney Going Back To Its Roots: Big Theme-Park Budgets, Storytelling
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 22, 2023
Disney's theme parks are the company's mothership. Iger said "that storytelling ...
- Wannabe NFL Leagues Looking To Merge: Reports
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Two wannabe NFL football leagues -- the USFL and the XFL ...
- WBD Max Leads TV Promo Ad Spend, But Stuck in Streaming Share
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 21, 2023
Linear TV advertising, largely on WBD's linear TV networks, witnessed 30,240 airin ...
- Fewer Streaming Shows? Happy Streamers, Puzzled Consumers
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 21, 2023
How will consumers figure out that less might be more? That ...
- U.S. Music Revenues Up 9% To $8.4B, Streaming 10% Higher
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Boosted by continuing growth of streaming services, U.S. recording music revenues gr ...
- WBD's Max Adds A Sports Tier - Simulcast With TNT, TBS, TruTV
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Max will be adding a $9.99/month sports tier: Bleacher Report Sports Add-O ...
- ABC Returns To 'Monday Night Football' Origins: Airing All Games This Season
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 19, 2023
ABC is adding a full schedule of "Monday Night Football" games th ...
- Watch A Linear TV Episode 3 Minutes At A Time: Is This What Is Coming?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Certain TikTok accounts are posting full episodes of TV shows and full-leng ...
- Back-To-School: Streaming Declines, Broadcast/Cable Gain
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Streaming TV viewing declined by half a share point vs. July f ...
- All The Good Things: Barely Surviving Streaming Shows Need To Breathe
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 19, 2023
HBO's critically acclaimed "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty" ...
- Nexstar TV Stations Back On DirecTV
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Sunday, September 17, 2023
In an effort to avoid missing more NFL and college football game ...
- Amazon Scores 16.6M For First 'Thursday Night Football' This Season, Up 8%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, September 18, 2023
The first 'TNF' game of the season was up 8% to 16 ...
- Is The 'A La Carte' Picking Of TV Networks, Streamers Now A Myth?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, September 18, 2023
Right now, the prevailing wisdom is that consumers want all the popul ...
- Another Ground-Breaking TV Deal For Disney?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 15, 2023
"ABC would add to [Nexstar's] existing $2 billion-plus of annual ad reven ...
- iSpot Buys TV Measurement Firm 605, Expands U.S. Data Footprint
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 13, 2023
iSpot has acquired measurement and TV attribution company 605 in a de ...
- As Disney-Charter Stalemate Continues, What About ESPN+ Option?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 8, 2023
"We have proposed creative ways to make Disney's direct-to-consumer services available ...