- New Mini-Broadcast Networks Look For The Right Math
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, March 6, 2008
Is the CW getting off easy? Some TV business journalists and columnis ...
- Optimedia Measures TV's Total Value
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 5, 2008
In this new digital world, the value of a TV show can ...
- ANA: Marketing Communication Improves
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 5, 2008
They don't always play hail to the chief at marketing departments. On ...
- The Real Secret To Less DVR Usage And Fast-Forwarding: Duller TV
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Someone has finally figured out a way to stop the time-shifting ...
- Turner's Upfront Push, New Series For tru, TBS, TNT
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 4, 2008
The TV upfront presentations are far from being anachronisms--more are joining t ...
- ESPN Creates Film Division, Teams With CAA
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 4, 2008
ESPN has announced a major push into films -- establishing a n ...
- TV's Upfront Process Starts With Seeds Of 'Strong' Results -- Which Tells Us Nothing
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 4, 2008
This year broadcast networks have seen major erosion of viewers -- ...
- Liberty 4Q Revs Rise, Looks For e-Commerce Buys
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, March 3, 2008
As its QVC shopping channel and Starz Entertainment division suffered weak financi ...
- Weekend Prime-time Sports: Broadcast Networks Look For Niche Male Viewers -- Cheaply
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, March 3, 2008
t's official: Weekend nights are becoming the place for alternative sports. La ...
- Local TV Trumps Other Media Platforms
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 29, 2008
Although the Internet may seem to eat into their local businesses, ...
- Viacom TV, Film Pay Off In 4Q
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 29, 2008
Viacom witnessed major gains in the fourth quarter, thanks to DVD sale ...
- Cablevision Sees 4Q Revs Rise 11%
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 29, 2008
Cablevision Systems Corp. surprised analysts with its net quarterly income. It mov ...
- The Right Size For 'Quarterlife'
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 29, 2008
t's the TV programming version of a whiplash: NBC's "Quarterlife." First ...
- Byrne To Lead New Nielsen Entertainment Unit
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 28, 2008
Nielsen Business Media has revamped its entertainment publishing businesses under a n ...
- Medium Gap: 'Quarterlife' Doesn't Deliver
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 28, 2008
Unfortunately, NBC's "Quarterlife" delivered as billed--and then some. The highly touted Intern ...
- Network Integration Fee Woes: If It Itches, Scratch It
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 28, 2008
The weirdness about the joint ANA/AAAA survey concerning the long-term problem ...
- Advertisers To Networks: Drop The Fees!
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman, David Goetzl - Wednesday, February 27, 2008
The thorns of network integration fees still sting marketers and media agen ...
- CBS 4Q: Moonves Upbeat, TV Earnings Down
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Is the economy in a recession? Not on broadcast TV--and especially n ...
- No Academy Country For Broadcast TV Networks
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 27, 2008
The Oscars had the lowest ratings in its history -- thanks ...
- Oscar Didn't Win In The Key Category: Viewers
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 26, 2008
In the space of one month, the Super Bowl achieved its be ...
- ABC Gives TV Affils Spots For VOD
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Making sure its traditional TV stations are not left out of t ...
- Your TV Fantasy Teams Need Help
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Like the Phoenix Suns, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Maverick ...
- TV/Net Show 'Big Shot' Gets Big Traction
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, February 25, 2008
"Big Shot Live," the Internet/local TV talent contest show, is only t ...
- Marketing Team: NBA Scores With AutoTrader
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, February 25, 2008
NBA All-Star gets stars from AutoTrader.com. The site was the presenting partn ...
- 'Survivor' Invades 'Idol' Space, 'Lost' Is Found
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, February 25, 2008
A special "American Idol" grabbed Fox a special Thursday night win--but t ...
- Net Show 'Big Shot' Gets Big Traction
Online Media Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, February 25, 2008
[Internet TV] "Big Shot Live," the Internet/local TV talent contest show, ...
- Should The Networks Look To The Minors (Cable) For Hits?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, February 25, 2008
Networks should keep to their promise: fewer development deals, and even few ...
- Time Warner Renews Hallmark Channel Carriage
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 22, 2008
Hallmark Channel has completed another major distribution renewal agreement -- with Ti ...
- Manze Heads NBCU Creative Services
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 22, 2008
NBC veteran executive Vince Manze has a new job: president of creati ...
- Oscars Test TV Season; Fewer Big Movies Big Factor
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 22, 2008
The Oscars, the big award show, will be looking for an ups ...