Nielsen's long-awaited service to track out-of-home viewing will begin yielding data later this summer. The system offers the tantalizing prospect of measuring viewing in … Read the whole story

An executive with experience in production at a Hollywood studio and NBC has been tapped as the second-in-command at the new Oprah Winfrey Network, … Read the whole story

As the recent upfront has shown, marketers still love traditional spots. It would appear the dip-toe-in-water approach to branded entertainment is not limited to … Read the whole story

Jack Kliger is stepping aside as CEO of Hachette Filipacchi Media as of Sept. 1, ceding the role to Alain Lemarchand, previously the COO … Read the whole story

Susanne Daniels is leaving as president of entertainment for Lifetime Networks, to spend more time with her family. Daniels helped lead the network's turnaround … Read the whole story

Martha Stewart Living has tapped a former Yahoo executive for a key sales post. Orlando Reece becomes vice president, broadcast sales. The company's most … Read the whole story

The outlook is grim for newspapers in the United States in the near term, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers' Global Entertainment and Media Outlook, which contains … Read the whole story

Nielsen Wednesday unveiled plans to transition the methods it uses to recruit its paper diary ratings samples, shifting to one that utilizes the addresses … Read the whole story

High-rated shows don't mean high DVR playback. But for the most part, dramas--of any type and size--will have viewers time-shifting more than average. In … Read the whole story

Finally, there's a bit of summer TV program talent hitting the airwaves. NBC's strong summer effort of a year ago, "America's Got Talent" moved … Read the whole story

Total newspaper revenues tumbled 12.85% in the first quarter of 2008 to $9.23 billion, according to the Newspaper Association of America's Web site, which … Read the whole story