- 'Chef,' 'Talent' Serve Decent Ratings
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 11, 2013
Two hours of "MasterChef," its consistent summer reality show, placed Fox ...
- Print/TV Synergy May Be Gone, But Other Synergies Survive
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 12, 2013
News Corp., Time Warner, and now Tribune Company have -- or a ...
- Media Execs Focus On Digital To Drive Revs
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Some 50% of media executives are focused on emerging digital revenues ...
- NBC's 'Talent' Leads Tuesday
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 10, 2013
NBC's big summer show "America's Got Talent" got top honors on Tuesd ...
- Time Shifting Of Local TV: Looking For Middle Ground
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 11, 2013
NBC Owned Stations has now joined the TVB in saying that li ...
- Cord-Cutting Continues, Broadcast-Only TV Homes Increase
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 9, 2013
This year, 19.3% of U.S. TV homes -- 22 million homes ...
- Universal Sports Swings Distribution Deal With Time Warner Cable
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 9, 2013
Universal Sports Network has gotten a big boost in doing a ...
- Fox Sports 1 Has Fun Showing Off Athletes' Aspirational Fingers
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Everyone in TV wants to be number one -- and when ...
- Millennial Groups Favor Specific TV Shows
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 8, 2013
A new study reveals there are four distinct groups for those ag ...
- Viewers Don't Like Technologies That Track Them Watching TV
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 8, 2013
Consumers are uncomfortable with new technologies, where a camera or a sensi ...
- Distribution Windows: Can The Industry See Through Them?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 9, 2013
Cable, satellite, and teleco TV distributors are fighting to get into Internet-deliver ...
- Apple TV To Stream TWC Channels
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 5, 2013
Merging more traditional programming platforms with newer TV consumer applications, Apple ...
- NBC Sees Sparks With 'Spectacular'
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 8, 2013
On one of the lowest TV viewing nights of the year ...
- What TV Commercial Conflict? The Spot Ran, Didn't It?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 8, 2013
So I was watching a cable TV drama, and up came ...
- USA Network Trumps Cable Rivals
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Though USA Network lost a bit of ground, it was still ab ...
- NBC Tuesdays Tops Among Key Demos
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 3, 2013
NBC lead all contenders among key 18-49 viewers on Tuesday night. T ...
- Making Set-Top Boxes And Most Other Living Room Media Equipment Disappear
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 5, 2013
TV set manufacturer Samsung has agreed to buy over-the-top TV service Boxe ...
- NUVOtv Signs SMG Multicultural Upfront Deal
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 2, 2013
NUVOtv, the English-language cable network for Latinos, has inked a "charter" upfro ...
- CNN Enjoys Ratings Boost, Fox Still Leads
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 2, 2013
Buffeted by big news events -- Boston Marathon bombing, Oklahoma tornados, a ...
- In Selling Hulu, Network Owners Overlook Vertical Integration For More Revenue
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Hulu is a valuable distribution asset for TV networks, but only ...
- Tribune Moves Deeper IntoTV, Buys Local TV's 19 Stations
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman, David Goetzl - Monday, July 1, 2013
The big wave of TV station group deals continues -- now wi ...
- 9 New Sponsors Behind ESPY Awards
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 1, 2013
Nine new associate sponsors will come aboard for ESPN's 21st annual "ES ...
- With TV Distributors Seeking Mergers For Business Leverage, How Much Is Enough?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 2, 2013
Whipping up a mergers & acquisitions market for TV stations will ruff ...
- Liberty Pursues TWC, Malone Preaches Cable Consolidation
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, June 28, 2013
Liberty Media Corp., controlled by storied cable executive John Malone, is pursui ...
- Univision To Launch Health Care Ad Campaign
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 27, 2013
Looking to address what will be a key group for the n ...
- Tour de France Ratings, Sponsorships Stay Strong
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 27, 2013
Despite its recent problems with drug-related scandals, professional road cycling's corporate sponsorsh ...
- Going Your Own Way On Cable Can Mean Brand Expansion - Or Complete Change
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, June 28, 2013
What programming makes sense for a cable network brand? You never real ...
- Team Sky Cycles For 21st-Century Fox In Tour de France
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, June 26, 2013
On the eve of the Tour de France this weekend, the U. ...
- Ad-Supported Cable Bests Broadcast Nets
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Broadcast networks continue to lose ground versus ad-supported cable networks in analyzi ...
- 'Mad Men's' Not-So-Sweet Season-Ending Product Association
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 27, 2013
Hershey, the candy company, wound up being a big part of t ...