- Networks To Media Shops: Join Our 'JIC'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 19, 2023
"Expanding on conversations with the ANA, the JIC has elicited participation fr ...
- Netflix Shocks With Massive Q4 Gain, Hastings To Step Down
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 19, 2023
Netflix massively over-delivered for new subscribers in Q4, stunning industry observers ...
- TV Viewers Want Ads To Be 'Entertaining' - And Deliver 'Value', Study Finds
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 20, 2023
TV viewers are more concerned about seeing "entertaining" ads -- and on ...
- Getting Hard-To-Find Laughs: TV Stations Desperate For Fresh, Syndicated Comedy TV
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 20, 2023
Craig Ferguson believes "television is ready for the return of the sill ...
- U.S. TV Homes Show Steady Use Of Both Smart TV Operating Systems, Streaming Players
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 18, 2023
New data from Hub Research Entertainment says 44% of U.S. TV hom ...
- Despite Cost-Cutting, AMC Networks To Have Live, In-Person Upfront
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 19, 2023
AMC Networks will offer a live, in-person upfront presentation on April 1 ...
- TV News Needs Laughs In Trying Times -- And Competitive Growth?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 19, 2023
In a multi-dimensional digital TV world, traditional 24/7 traditional cable TV ne ...
- Netflix Expands Nielsen Deal, Includes National TV Content Data
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Netflix will now subscribe to Nielsen's national TV content measurement and streami ...
- Seth Rogen's Favorite TV Network Might Not Be The One Where He Gives Out Awards
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 18, 2023
During the Critics Choice awards show on the CW, Seth Rogen sa ...
- Nexstar Drops Free Streaming Of Live, Local TV Stations' Newscasts
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Nexstar Media Group will no longer allow its local TV stations' newscas ...
- Disney Pushes Back Against Activist Investor Mulling Hulu, Streaming Changes
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 17, 2023
In its new battle with the longtime activist investor, Walt Disney sa ...
- Tesla Cuts Prices, Twitter Ads Down 46% - Who Needs Some TV Marketing Now?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 16, 2023
It's time both Twitter and Tesla get some wide-reaching TV messaging ...
- 'Avatar' Takes In Another $38.5M In Domestic Box Office, $34M In TV Ad Spend
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Sunday, January 15, 2023
Globally, the movie is now at $1.89 billion, placing it in seven ...
- Streamer/Cable Network Epix Rebrands, Changes Name To MGM+
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 16, 2023
The new moniker took effect Jan. 15, to coincide with the relea ...
- Activist Investor Poses Challenges For Disney, Returning CEO Bob Iger
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 16, 2023
Activist investor Nelson Peltz wants to see major changes in Disney, wi ...
- More Streaming Homes Don't Always Mean More Cord-Cutting, Survey Finds
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Streaming services as a share of U.S. homes are now at 8 ...
- Netflix Dominates In New Content, With 1,160 New TV Episodes In Q4
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 12, 2023
Netflix's total of 1,160 episodes for Q4 2022 was four times great ...
- WideOrbit Starts Demand-Side Platform, ZingX
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 12, 2023
WideOrbit says ZingX will be available in 184 out of 210 market ...
- Netflix's Upfront Week Presentation Looks To Boost Ad Business, Takes CBS's Place
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 13, 2023
In a further move to compete with linear TV, Netflix will ...
- Samba TV Sells Media-Sales Business To MiQ, Strikes Measurement Deal
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 13, 2023
Looking to eliminate any future media-business conflicts in the measurement space, Sam ...
- CTV Platforms Continue To Grow: Guess Who Some Of The Biggest Advertisers Are?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 13, 2023
It is a tricky tightrope dance that media companies continue to wal ...
- Nielsen Begins Global Layoffs
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 11, 2023
A Nielsen spokesperson said "the total headcount after this reorganization will ...
- Small/Mid-Size Networks Face Headwinds - Are 'Reflection' And 'Correction' The Answer?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 12, 2023
Should small and mid-sized TV networks and platform operators merge -- ...
- TV Advertising To Sink 8.2% In 2023 Amid Economic Concerns
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Amidst looming economic concerns, total TV advertising for 2023 is expected ...
- NFL Regular-Season Games Rise 2% To Average 16.6M Viewers, Amazon Dips With 'TNF'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 11, 2023
The NFL continued to buck overall TV trends, posting another regular-season viewersh ...
- Should Networks Keep Or Sell Streaming TV Shows? An Old Story With New Tricks
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Now, it seems there are overlap and "frenemy" issues when it com ...
- Local Media Buyers Who Buy Broadcast TV Want To Make The Most Media Cuts - On TV
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 9, 2023
Nearly 18% of local media buyers say they anticipate cutting back ...
- Young Media Consumers Still Taking Small Media Bites: Is Netflix Waiting For Them?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Young media consumers' high usage of short-form video content on social med ...
- 'Avatar: The Way Of Water' Makes Waves At Box Office As 7th-Biggest Global Release Ever
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 9, 2023
"Avatar: The Way of Water" brought $45 million in box-office dollars ov ...
- McMahon Returns To WWE Board Of Directors, Talk Of A Sale Sends Stock Soaring
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 6, 2023
News of ousted WWE CEO Vince McMahon's return and the possibility ...