- 'Jericho' Returns, CBS Credits Hard-Core Fans
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 19, 2007
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF. - CBS' decision to bring back "Jericho" resulted fr ...
- NBC's 'Singing Bee' Premiere Flies High
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 19, 2007
Stop the music. Hold off those summer TV laurels for NBC's "T ...
- German TV Pulls Plug On Tour De France Because Of Positive Drug Test
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 19, 2007
Two German TV networks decided not to air the Wednesday and Thursd ...
- Net Video Usage Heads Upward
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Internet video usage continues to climb--it's now 16% higher over a six-mon ...
- Put Down The Remote: Adults Watch More TV Than Kids
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Maybe it's the kids who need to take the remote control aw ...
- Wrestling On TV On Drugs: No Final Take-downs
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 18, 2007
When does WWE take a hit from advertisers or viewers? Not ye ...
- Peacock Ruffles Feathers, Launches Brand Effort
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 17, 2007
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF. -- One month into his new job, Ben Silverma ...
- TBS Consolidates Digital Ad Sales
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Turner Broadcasting System will revamp its individual digital advertising sales divisions und ...
- TV Executives: Big Dreams That Turn to Whines
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 17, 2007
In times of trouble, TV network executives should always remember these word ...
- Upfront: TBS Nets Pull In $1.2 Billion
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 16, 2007
With 95% of its upfront activities completed, Turner Broadcasting has pulled ...
- Reality Ratings: 'Lyrics' Bests '5th Grader,' 'Brother'
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 16, 2007
Fox's "Don't Forget The Lyrics" might have forgotten how important a lead- ...
- Do Legislators Want Balanced Opinions -- Or Rules For TV Sex And Violence?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 16, 2007
Want to hear both sides of a controversial story from your broadcaste ...
- Political Races Send TV Ad Revs Soaring
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 13, 2007
We're in an election cycle, and TV ad revenue should go throu ...
- 'Lyrics' Hits High Note In Ratings
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 13, 2007
In TV programming theory, two make a trend: Karaoke reality shows a ...
- Early Commercials Now Pay For Late-Night Jokes
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 13, 2007
Listen up, late-night network hosts: now tell quicker jokes, perhaps with ...
- News Corp. Launches Fox Business Network, Closes In On Dow Jones
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman, Joe Mandese - Thursday, July 12, 2007
News Corp., which is seen as the leading candidate to acquire financi ...
- Name Change: Court Becomes truTV To Reach Wider Audience
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 12, 2007
Court TV has officially entered the Turner "T" family of networks--TNT, TB ...
- TV Newscasts Play Cloak-And-Dagger With Ads
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 12, 2007
Maybe for TV newscasts the terms "branded entertainment," "product placement," or ev ...
- Sports Programmers Favor Program Ratings Guarantees
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 11, 2007
TV sports programmers from ESPN to broadcast network sports departments and everyo ...
- Fox To Launch 5 New Series This Fall
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 11, 2007
As promised, Fox will debut most of its new fall season ...
- After The Rain: Katie Couric Questions Meaning Of Her CBS Existence
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Who hasn't done some Monday morning quarterbacking on one's own career? N ...
- Live Earth Buried By Criticism, Low Ratings
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Looking for that cool new broadcast network summer show? Here's a hin ...
- Reilly To Fox Entertainment Prez, Liguori Becomes Chair
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Given a free shot in adding to its executive ranks, Fox Broadcasti ...
- October Surprise: MLB Books Post-Season With Campaign
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Major League Baseball will use the big ratings from its All-Star ga ...
- In New TV Landscape, Kevin Reilly Can Speak Out Of Both Sides Of Mouth
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Kevin Reilly will now be in the great comedic position of defendi ...
- No Longer Daring, Cable Satisfies Need For Summer Programs -- Is That Wrong?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 9, 2007
Cable programming is surely a TV lover's saving grace this summer ...
- Pro Cycling And Pro Wrestling
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 3, 2007
Is TV pro cycling no better than TV pro wrestling? A f ...
- Fox TV Station Group Brings Media Buying In-House
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 2, 2007
The Fox Television Station group --- 26 owned-and-operated stations -- will consolida ...
- "Studio 60" Finale OK, Reality Keeps Fox No. 1
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 2, 2007
It was too little, too late for NBC and "Studio 60 ...