- NBCU's Peacock Estimated To Hit 52 Million Subs, $2B Revenues By 2024
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 15, 2021
In 2021, Peacock is estimated to hit $604 million in revenue ...
- Nickelodeon Scored With The NFL, More Simulcast TV Sports May Come In Future
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 14, 2021
With ever-higher sports TV rights fees, shared distribution -- simulcasting airing multip ...
- Report: Fox News Presentation Aimed To Reassure Advertisers
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, January 11, 2021
Advertisers were "only temporarily impacted by advertiser boycotts" after old tapes ...
- NBCU, Charter Strike Ongoing Carriage Deal For Peacock
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 8, 2021
The deal is part of an overall multi-year renewal pact with Chart ...
- How Media Buying Changed And What Performed Best In 2020
Inside Performance, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, January 8, 2021
At least two-thirds of agencies said they believe targeted forms of advertisi ...
- Cable One's Sparklight Launching IPTV App To Run On Streaming Services
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, January 7, 2021
Sparklight TV, which will run on Mobi TV's Connect platform, will off ...
- vMVPDs Are A Bad Media Business To Be In: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 5, 2021
vMVPDs don't have much to offer consumers, don't drive big profits a ...
- Disney+'s 'The Mandalorian' Most Pirated TV Show In 2020, Replaces 'Game Of Thrones'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 4, 2021
Disney+'s "The Mandalorian" has replaced HBO's "Game of Thrones" after its seven-ye ...
- TV Networks Add 20% More On-Air Program Promos In Q3
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Since the last half of September through Dec. 29, broadcast and cab ...
- Katz Named COO, Head Of Entertainment For E.W. Scripps
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 17, 2020
Katz will oversee Scripps' entertainment brands including Bounce, Laff, Grit, Court ...
- Broadcasters Test NextGen TV Via Comcast Cable Infrastructure
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, December 17, 2020
The participants aim to provide the industry with a foundation for ...
- Ampersand AND Platform Adds 500+ Polk Audiences
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, December 16, 2020
The Polk audiences are available to clients on both the managed servi ...
- Newsmax TV Sees Growth, But Metrics Well Behind Big Cable News Networks
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 11, 2020
Despite recent improvements in advertising and viewing results, Newsmax TV is sti ...
- Programmatic Guaranteed Deals Expected To Surge In 2021
Advanced TV Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, December 11, 2020
The deals -- which offer programmatic's speed and targeting, while allowing f ...
- Fall TV Sports Return Sees Light, Medium Viewers Decline, Heavy Viewers Still Strong: Nielsen
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 10, 2020
Overall sports viewing sank 8% to 245.6 million minutes in September-October, whi ...
- TV Station Blackouts: When Will Performance/Ratings Factor In?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, December 7, 2020
Major TV station groups need to reevaluate their relationship with traditional a ...
- Premium Cable TV Content Gets An Ad-Supported Option
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 4, 2020
A new Showtime channel, Showtime Selects, on Pluto TV, will have ...
- Discovery+ To Launch Jan. 4, Verizon Deal Looks To Add Millions Of Subscribers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 2, 2020
The long-awaited direct-to-consumer, streaming effort will get a boost of "millions" ...
- Newsmax TV Could Be A Rival To Fox News, Or Just A Flash In The Political Pan
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 3, 2020
Newsmax TV has yet to "call" the election. Virtually all other ne ...
- Viamedia Gets New CEO, Promoting David Solomon
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Viamedia has promoted David Solomon to president and CEO, replacing Lieberman, w ...
- Walt Disney Television Makes Major Business, Exec Shifts, ABC's Burke Moves To 20th Television
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Disney studios 20th Television and ABC Signature will be consolidated. Karey Burk ...
- Why Pay-TV Operators Are Scrambling: Sub And Revenue Growth Curves Both Favor OTT
Video Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, December 1, 2020
The pandemic-driven streaming surge has accelerated over-the-top video subscriptions, driving them ...
- Sad State Of Basic Cable, Part 2: It's All About Streaming
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, November 30, 2020
New drama series capable of generating critical heat or viewer buzz f ...
- Election News Reveals Partisan Differences About Coverage, Skepticism Of Social Media
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Wednesday, November 25, 2020
Democrats were more likely than Republicans to express satisfaction with the tradition ...
- YouTube Temporarily Bans OANN For Posting COVID-19 Cure Video
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, November 24, 2020
YouTube has barred One America News Network from posting new videos f ...
- Cable TV Networks Focus On Carriage Deals, Virtual Pay TV Questions
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, November 25, 2020
Launching a recent holiday promotion to sign up for TVision Live, T-Mobi ...
- Comcast Extends Data Caps Throughout Country
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 23, 2020
Starting next year, Comcast subscribers in 14 additional states and the Distri ...
- T-Mobile Ramps Up National TV Marketing Amid Packaging Changes, Cable TV Network Disputes
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, November 23, 2020
In the two-week period since Nov. 10, TVision has had 28 ...
- Sad State Of Basic Cable Today: In A Word, Ridiculousness
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, November 24, 2020
You know that cable television is in trouble when at least t ...
- Sinclair Strikes Sports Betting Deal With Bally's, Regional Sports Networks To Be Rebranded
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, November 19, 2020
In a deal reported to be worth $85 million, Sinclair's 21 F ...