- Analyst Asserts Netflix Needs Ad Option, Especially In International Markets
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 16, 2022
As Netflix continues to seek growth in international markets, especially where competiti ...
- Tom Brady's Return -- Break Out Of The Huddle And Watch Ratings Rise
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Brady led the league in touchdown passes and passing yards this pa ...
- Box Office Still Down 61% Vs. 2019: Home, Mobile Entertainment Grow
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, March 14, 2022
U.S. and Canadian theatrical movie business in 2021 doubled revenue vs. 202 ...
- OAN Sues AT&T After Being Dropped By DirecTV, But Ad Deal Continues
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, March 14, 2022
The parent company of OAN, the conservative-focused TV news network dropped ...
- Streaming Platforms' Volatility: Consumer 'Retention' And 'Churn' Grow
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 15, 2022
The premium video streaming world continues to be volatile -- with subscribe ...
- Crown Media Inks Ad-Measurement Deal With iSpot.tv For Reach, Attention Metrics
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 15, 2022
The deal will offer insights on the real-time performance -- second-by-second measureme ...
- Who Is Watching Russian State-Run TV Networks Now?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Since the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has instituted strict guidelines as ...
- Baseball Season Saved, But Viewing Challenges Remain
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, March 11, 2022
MLB has averted a major disruption -- if not cancellation -- ...
- 'The Batman' Stays Strong At Box Office, National TV Marketing Grows
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Sunday, March 13, 2022
"The Batman," now in its second week of theatrical release, continues i ...
- Consolidation Coming To Smart TV OS World - Is That What Advertisers Want?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, March 14, 2022
"I think it's inevitable that there's going to be consolidation around ...
- 24/7 Russia-Ukraine Coverage Drives News Network Viewing
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, March 10, 2022
The three major 24/7 TV news networks posted more soaring gains driv ...
- Fox Corp.: Distribution Revenue Expanding Faster Than Advertising
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, March 10, 2022
CEO Lachlan Murdoch says Fox doesn't position itself as competition against oth ...
- Movie Theatres' Future 'Surge' Pricing: Lessons For Premium Streamers?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, March 11, 2022
High-demand periods on the back of big movie-studio releases could mean highe ...
- Nielsen 'Evaluating' Plan To Stop Russian Operations
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 9, 2022
"Due to the escalating situation in Russia and Ukraine, Nielsen is active ...
- Verizon Tries To Work Its Way Into The TV, Media Ecosystem - Again
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, March 10, 2022
Can Verizon do something with +play -- which it describes as ...
- Disney+ Will Be 'Careful' With Ad Messaging For Its Ad-Supported Tier, CFO Says
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Christine McCarthy, senior EVP/CFO, Walt Disney, said the company will be caref ...
- VAB: Nielsen's New 'Big Data' Measure Is Flawed
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 8, 2022
The VAB is demanding that Nielsen immediately stop releasing its new mo ...
- NCAA March Madness Tournament Advertising Virtually Sold Out For CBS, Turner
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Tournament ad pricing is seeing "very close to double-digit" percentage gains v ...
- Top Pay TV Providers See Subscriber Decline Of 5.8% In 2021
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Cord-cutting continues to hurt top pay TV providers. The top seven cab ...
- Is Apple Seeking Sports Content To Step Up Apple TV+?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Apple is aggressively pursuing NFL Sunday Ticket, the NFL's out-of-market package ...
- Comscore, WideOrbit Start New Automated TV Buying Platform
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, March 7, 2022
The new platform, Comscore TV, will automate buying and selling of ...
- Upfront Market 2022-23: Expect More 'Secondary Guarantees'
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 8, 2022
There are many incentives for new secondary guarantees, including the promise ...
- NCM In-Theater Advertising Underperforms, Looks To Batman For Help
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, March 4, 2022
"Advertising will continue to lag the box office recovery until we ha ...
- 'The Batman' Still Batty: $128.5M Warner Bros. Exclusive Opening, No Russia Start
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Sunday, March 6, 2022
"The Batman" had the biggest film opening this year and the second-bigge ...
- Disney+'s Cheaper Ad Option Could Mean Less Usage, Subscriber Loss To Competitors: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, March 4, 2022
"Disney needs to focus first and foremost on delivering more must-watch, buz ...
- Netflix Suspends Service In Russia Following Halt In Content Production
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, March 7, 2022
Netflix also recently refused to carry 20 Russian free-to-air propaganda channels ...
- For New Streaming Shows, Are TV Producers' Changes Coming With Ads?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, March 7, 2022
Who has the leverage in this competitive digital, connected TV world? T ...
- P&G's Pritchard Calls On TV Industry To Eliminate Audience Guarantees, Focus On 'Synchronized' Supply And Demand
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, March 3, 2022
"We negotiate 'audience guarantees' so we can get 'make-goods' when the audien ...
- News Networks Reduce Paid Advertising Due To Russian Invasion
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, March 3, 2022
Total paid ad minutes for Fox News Channel, MSNBC and CNN we ...
- Vizio's Ad, Data Business Sees Strong Q4 Growth, Smart TV Revenue Sinks
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, March 4, 2022
Vizio saw a 74% revenue hike for its Platform+ business in ...