- Social Media Helps Keep 'American Idol' King
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 13, 2011
For the fourth year in a row, "American Idol" continues to ...
- The Value Of Reruns: When Will It Shift From Syndication To Digital Video Platforms?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 16, 2011
Repeats of off-network programming -- or, more recently, off-cable-network shows -- us ...
- DVD Revs Unwind, Sink 44%
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 12, 2011
Wholesale DVD revenue has crumbled for movie studios. DVD revenue from brick-and-morta ...
- Digital Music Sales Record Uptick
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 12, 2011
The Nielsen Company says digital album and individual track sales contributed ...
- TV Networks And Marketers: Place Your Bets, Good Time Guaranteed
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 13, 2011
Fox is getting tough with some of its TV affiliates when ...
- Nexstar Retains Small Ad Gains
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Nexstar's TV station group witnessed local advertising revenue increasing 3.7% to $43 ...
- 'The Voice' Dips, But Stays On Key
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 11, 2011
The high-flying NBC singing competition show lost just about 1 rating poi ...
- TV Deals Soar To $185 Million, 15 Stations Sold
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 10, 2011
SNL Kagan says TV deals worth $185 million were recorded through t ...
- ABC, Cable Perform For Disney
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Strong TV advertising and affiliate revenues pushed up better financials for Wa ...
- Local TV Ads Sustain E. W. Scripps, Newspapers Dive
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 10, 2011
E.W. Scripps eked out some television advertising gains in the first quart ...
- Can TV's Own '38 Special" Hit The Mark For Marketers?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Focus on the screen -- you know, the real big, old-school o ...
- NBC Steps Up Branding For Comcast Sports Nets
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 9, 2011
Comcast-NBC Universal marketing efforts are well underway to put the NBC bra ...
- Gray TV: Web Revs Up, National Spot Down
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 9, 2011
More mid- to-small-sized TV station groups are feeling a slowdown in advertisi ...
- Can YouTube Shake Its Wal-Mart Marketing Image In A Netflix World?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 10, 2011
YouTube is still looking for the premium video streaming answer. It's ...
- Interactive, Starz Bump Up Liberty Media Revs
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 6, 2011
Liberty Interactive Group (which houses QVC) had a 7% rise in reven ...
- TV Marketers Score 'Five-0' Fans With Savvy Set-Top Targeting
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 6, 2011
Working with CBS' media agency OMD USA, Simulmedia -- whose focus ...
- OWN The Good And The Bad, Then Move Ahead
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 9, 2011
In the space of four months, the Oprah Winfrey Network: OWN h ...
- MTV Chair/CEO Judy McGrath Leaves Company
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 5, 2011
MTV Networks chairman and CEO Judy McGrath will step down. McGrath h ...
- AMC's 'Mad Men', WE Drive Rainbow Ad Growth
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 5, 2011
Cablevision Systems Corp. witnessed big advertising growth in the first quarter ...
- TV Upfront: Talking Dreaded 'Double-Digit' Increases
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 6, 2011
Double-digit increases. Those words can strike fear into the hearts of med ...
- Fox Cable Revs Spike, NFL Propels Broadcast
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 4, 2011
News Corp. witnessed big advertising growth recently from its TV businesses duri ...
- Time Warner: NCAA Boosts Turner Ad Performance, Publishing Sector Weak
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Big advertising growth from Time Warner's Turner Broadcasting, thanks to the NC ...
- Harris: 'NCIS,' 'CSI' Named Top 2 Favorite All-Time TV Shows
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Harris Interactive recently asked the question: "What are your two or thr ...
- As NBC's Cloudy Situation Finds A Clearing, Can It Follow The Light?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 5, 2011
Just in time for upfront market, NBC has a certifiable hit! T ...
- CBS Turns Profit Despite Tough Advertising Comps
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Lower programming expenses helped CBS achieve big financial results in the fir ...
- Movie Blues: Home Entertainment Revs Fade
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 3, 2011
More problems for the home entertainment industry: Revenues were down almost 1 ...
- Charter Adds Customers, Losses Too
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Cable system operator Charter Communications headed south during the first quarter ...
- TV At Any Cost No Longer The Rule For Many Young Adults
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Long-time entertainment thinking was that no matter how poor people were th ...
- Dish Settles With TiVo, Revs Up 5.5%
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 2, 2011
Dish TV agreed to settle its longtime, seven-year legal dispute with Ti ...
- Super Bowl Airs Most-Liked Commercials
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 2, 2011
Super Bowl commercials may be the most-recalled messages on television, but th ...