- New Wrinkle In This Year's Upfront: NDAs
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 24, 2009
The TV upfront market is finally moving again, as deals have beg ...
- Cox/Turner Customers OK Without Fast-Forward VOD
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Cox's "MyPrimetime On Demand" video-on-demand service -- one that has its fast-forwardi ...
- Fox Happily In 'Hell," NBC Settles For 'Talent'
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Summer TV is heating up again -- thanks to the return ...
- Big Soccer Match On Small Cable Network: All About Language Of Business
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 23, 2009
Some sports fans are pissed that they won't get to see t ...
- IPTV Subscribers To Hit 40 Million Global Households
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 21, 2009
The still-young IPTV distribution of video from telco companies has seen significa ...
- Disney's 'Hannah,' 'Derby' Grab Cable Attention
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Disney Channel scored a big result from a special crossover episode ...
- No More Spin: NBC Needs A Big, Fat Hit
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Strip out the spin, and all the drama around its executive personaliti ...
- ESPN Broadens Local Media, Chicago Effort Clicks
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 20, 2009
Looking at more micro-media growth, ESPN will be expanding its local med ...
- Kelly Takes Helm At Weather Channel
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 20, 2009
Veteran media and AOL executive Michael Kelly will take over the rei ...
- Twitter Doesn't Need TV -- At The Moment
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 21, 2009
In the early '80s/late '90s, when Nascar races ran on television, ...
- Rosenthal To CEO Current Media
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 17, 2009
Veteran media executive Mark Rosenthal has been named CEO of Current Medi ...
- Syfy Goes Comic-Con Hard-Core
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 17, 2009
For entertainment marketers, Comic-Con is a key consumer marketing event. NBCU's Sy ...
- Upfront Over For Some -- On To 2010
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 20, 2009
The upfront is waiting. But, according to many executives, it is actual ...
- Loesch To Head Hasbro/Discovery TV Network
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 16, 2009
Veteran TV kids programming executive Margaret Loesch has been named president a ...
- Macrovision Becomes Rovi, Adds Liquid TV
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 16, 2009
Macrovision, the copy-protection media company, which bought out the dominant program gui ...
- 'Tour de France' Cycles Solid TV, Net Ratings For Versus
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 16, 2009
With about half of the race completed, Versus' coverage of the To ...
- Credit TV You Can Hum To
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 17, 2009
Big-name actors who recently received their Emmy nominations have started with t ...
- Furman To SVP, Ad Sales, Comcast Sports
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Comcast Programming Group has hired veteran media sales executive Ron Furman ...
- NBC's 'Talent' Gains Traction, All-Star Scores Win
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 15, 2009
While Fox's "Major League Baseball All Star Game" helped the network ...
- No Spinning With Tour De France's Boffo Ratings On Versus
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 16, 2009
Name one large TV sporting event that has nearly doubled its viewersh ...
- CBS Teams With Comcast's On Demand Online
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 14, 2009
First Liberty Media, then HBO. Now Comcast Corp. has grabbed its fir ...
- Cable's Dual Revenue Stream Looks For New Home
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 15, 2009
More fee-based payments for TV shows on the Internet? Sounds like ...
- NBC, McDonalds' Monopoly Push Fall Lineup, 'Leno'
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 13, 2009
Looking for off-air marketing help for its fall TV shows -- wi ...
- 'Big Brother' On Top, Lifetime Likes 'Diva'
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 13, 2009
Among those shows airing original episodes, CBS had a 2.0/6 for i ...
- How Much Cheap TV Access Do U.S. Viewers Need?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Local TV stations are in still in big danger -- possibly losi ...
- Alliance: Banana Republic Goes 'Mad' For 'Men'
Marketing Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 13, 2009
Dressing up AMC's "Mad Men," Banana Republic has entered into a marketi ...
- Marketing Alliance: Banana Republic Goes 'Mad' For 'Men'
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 10, 2009
Dressing up AMC's "Mad Men," Banana Republic has entered into a marketi ...
- 'Dance' Dances Around 'Big Brother'
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 10, 2009
CBS' "Big Brother" was no match for the quick feet of Fox ...
- The Sport Of Disagreement: Flap Over U.S. Olympic Channel
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 13, 2009
NBC is pissed at the United States Olympic Committee -- and t ...
- Best Buy/TiVo Partner To Push Home Entertainment
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 9, 2009
Building on an earlier deal, electronics retailer Best Buy has struck ...