- Set Your TV To Rerun: Viacom, CBS In Merger Talks - Again
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, March 28, 2019
All traditional TV networks have little choice, especially about getting into t ...
- Viacom Renews Carriage Deal With AT&T, Stock Rises
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, March 25, 2019
Viacom is estimated to get around $1 billion in annual carriage fe ...
- Worldwide Streaming Subscribers Surpass Cable Subscribers For First Time
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Friday, March 22, 2019
More than 70% of U.S. homes watch TV and movies through streami ...
- Viacom-DirecTV Fallout: Viacom Could Lose $2 Billion In Affiliate, Ad Revenue Declines
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, March 21, 2019
Viacom says a new distribution deal with DirecTV is in jeopardy, possib ...
- Viacom's Stock Takes Hit, DirecTV Warns Of Network Blackouts
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Viacom's stock closed sharply down Wednesday after warning that its networks cou ...
- NCC Media Extends Its Digital Media Buying
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 19, 2019
The move enables marketers to deliver coordinated digital ads to the sa ...
- NBCU, Sky AdSmart Team For Addressable Advertising
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, March 18, 2019
The merger is intended to boost linear TV optimization tools for advertiser ...
- Fox News' Pitch To Advertisers: Stick With Our Numbers
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, March 15, 2019
Fox News Channel remains the highest-viewed cable network month-to-month. It continues ...
- Syndicated Shows Endure Viewership Drop
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 13, 2019
With half the 2018-2019 U.S. syndication TV season completed, viewership for t ...
- CBS Takes Full Control Of Cabler Pop
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 12, 2019
As investors wait on a possible CBS-Viacom re-merger, CBS is gaining comple ...
- Advertisers Should Vary Dayparts, Cablers To Secure Best Reach
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, March 7, 2019
The average household watches 17 different cable networks a month. The t ...
- Viacom Completes Pluto TV Acquisition, Strengthens Video Offers
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Monday, March 4, 2019
Viacom plans to use Pluto as a free OTT streaming service a ...
- Is WarnerMedia Draining Talent Or Melding Content?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 5, 2019
AT&T plans to get much more out of HBO -- in particul ...
- AMC Ad Revenues Up, Distribution Fees Down
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 28, 2019
Total AMC Networks revenue was up 6.3% to $773 million. At t ...
- MSNBC Earns Strongest Cable Ratings From Cohen Testimony
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 28, 2019
Seven hours of testimony gave MSNBC the best cable TV network result ...
- Discovery's Ad, Distribution Revenues See Uptick, Despite Weak Q4 Financials
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Discovery's pro forma U.S. advertising results grew 3% to $1.05 billion, wi ...
- Charter To Start Low-Cost OTT Service
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 21, 2019
The service will include more than 60 live, linear TV networks a ...
- Altice USA Sees 7% More Broadband Revenue, But Pay TV Slips 2%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 21, 2019
Pay TV net subscriber losses were 15,000 vs. a net loss ...
- Milk Makes Its Way Into The Current Food Culture
The MediaPost Cases, Nina Lentini - Thursday, March 14, 2019
In popular TV shows like "Will & Grace," "This Is Us" a ...
- Freeform Finds Its Flow For Teen Content
Marketing Insider, Aaron Paquette - Thursday, February 14, 2019
Though much of the teen content landscape is shifting from scripted ...
- Synchrony State Of Pay Celebrates Industry Trends
The MediaPost Cases, Nina Lentini - Thursday, March 14, 2019
While there's plenty of news about the future of retail and payment ...
- The Netflixification Of TV
Media Insider, Cory Treffiletti - Wednesday, February 13, 2019
I recently heard the concept of TV as a "service," and t ...
- Epix Becomes Latest Premium Pay-TV Service To Jump Into Streaming Wars
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Monday, February 11, 2019
Epix Now is priced to undercut its competitors at $5.99 per mont ...
- Turner Sports, Caesars Entertainment Strike Betting Deal
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 7, 2019
Caesars Palace Las Vegas will soon be home to a Turner Sport ...
- Big Brands Use TV Spots To Boost Social Engagement, eBay Gets Greatest Lift
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, February 6, 2019
eBay's ads highlighting children opening gifts during the holidays contributed to i ...
- 21 Century Fox Records Major Q4 Gains, Credits NFL, Fox News
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 6, 2019
With its new focus on sports and news, 21st Century Fox show ...
- Viacom's U.S. Advertising Quarterly Revenues Down 3.2%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 5, 2019
Total company ad sales were down 6% to $1.2 billion, but we ...
- Disney Sees Quarterly Ad Gains, Thanks To College Football, Political Spots
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 5, 2019
Overall cable network revenue was up 4% to $4 billion from high ...
- Charter's Stock Soars On Strong Internet Revenues, Cable Ads Up
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 31, 2019
Scoring higher-than-estimated Q4 2018 revenue, including big gains in its broadband busines ...
- AT&T's DirecTV Records Big Video Losses
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 30, 2019
AT&T's satellite pay TV business lost 403,000 subscribers, steepening its loss again ...