- ESPN 'Very Interested' In Expanding Ad Options On ESPN+ Streaming Service
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Friday, August 17, 2018
ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro said ESPN+ and direct-to-consumer is one of fo ...
- Dole Fruit Bowls Shifts To Focus on Family Traditions
Marketing Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, August 16, 2018
The new TV campaign is warmhearted and nostalgic, in contrast to t ...
- Verizon Sets 5G Home Internet Launch, With Free YouTube TV, Apple TV 4K
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Wednesday, August 15, 2018
As phone makers start to look at launching 5G phones, Verizon ju ...
- Small Cable Companies, Advocacy Groups Seek To Nix AT&T-Time Warner Merger
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, August 14, 2018
A judge's decision to approve the merger was a "setback for consume ...
- UKTV Returns To Virgin Media
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Monday, August 13, 2018
UKTV channels have returned to Virgin Media after both companies agree ...
- Viacom Expands Efforts To Produce Shows For Streaming Services
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Thursday, August 9, 2018
MTV Studios was announced in June, using the network's intellectual property libra ...
- Viacom Reports Lackluster U.S. Ad Revenues, Affiliate Fees
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 9, 2018
Domestic TV advertising revenues decreased in its fiscal Q4 period by ...
- Trump Wants A Wall, And An Ad Agency Builds One
Mediapsssst, Richard Whitman - Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Several walls actually, pointedly in front of Mexican restaurants to promote Sac ...
- 'Axios,' HBO Partner For Eclectic Documentary Series
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Wednesday, August 8, 2018
The show, called "Axios," will be compiled from a multi-format perspective, wi ...
- 'Dish-Cutting' Outpaces Cord-Cutting, How Cable Is Becoming A Dumb Pipe
Research Intelligencer, Joe Mandese - Thursday, August 9, 2018
The media industry loves to use the term "cord-cutting," but a n ...
- Discovery Q2 Ads, Fees Slow
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 7, 2018
Domestic advertising for just Discovery networks -- up 4% in the previo ...
- Tegna Posts Strong Q2 Results: Political, Subscription Revenues Rise
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 7, 2018
Against lower Q2 advertising results, TV station group Tegna posted overall mid-single-dig ...
- Disney Sees 7% Revenue Gains Overall, ESPN Ads Down
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 7, 2018
Walt Disney scored mid-single-digit percentage revenue gains in its overall fiscal ...
- Discovery Taps Faricy To Lead Global DTC Services
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Monday, August 6, 2018
Peter Faricy will overseeing the company's global digital and DTC businesses. ...
- Appeals Court Urged To Vacate AT&T-Time Warner Merger Approval
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, August 6, 2018
The judge who refused to block the merger ignored "fundamental principles ...
- Traditional Pay TV Losing Subscribers, Virtual TV Soars
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 6, 2018
Cable operators lost 1.9% to 51.2 million, satellite companies sank 5.1% ...
- MSNBC, CNN Make Scatter Pricing Gains, Fox Still Tops In Viewing
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, August 3, 2018
January to June, MSNBC has seen rocketing price hikes for prime-time programmi ...
- CBS Entertainment Chief Talks Moonves, Talent
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Sunday, August 5, 2018
Kelly Kahl, CBS Entertainment president, said a TCA no-show would have be ...
- AMC Networks Q2 Overall Revenues Up 7%, But Ad Revenue Flat
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 2, 2018
AMC Networks' advertising posted a 0.6% gain to $247 million -- th ...
- TV Still Most Trusted Source For Political News, Advertising Too
Marketing Politics Weekly, Joe Mandese - Thursday, August 2, 2018
A new report by the Video Advertising Bureau shows TV is t ...
- VOD TV Ads Enjoy Steady Growth
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 1, 2018
In Q2 there were 20% more total advertising impressions -- 6.8 billi ...
- Analyst: TV Upfront Revenues Rise 5.2%; CPMs Are 10% Higher
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Five broadcast networks -- ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, and CW -- gain ...
- White House TV Directive: Only Tune To Fox News
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 30, 2018
Some in the Trump Administration entourage aren't dealing with key TV viewi ...
- AMC Networks, Sorenson Media Team For Addressable TV
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 26, 2018
TV ads are replaced in real-time with content relevant to TV househo ...
- Virgin Media Could Lose ITV Channels Too
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, July 26, 2018
Having just lost UKTV's ten channels, Virgin Media is at risk ...
- 'The Walking Dead' Posts Top 30-Second Ad Pricing For Season's End
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 24, 2018
National TV advertisers paid the highest price for the long-running cable dra ...
- Cable Sees Uptick In Affiliate Fees, Broadcast Retrans Still Strong
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 23, 2018
21st Century Fox is projected to see an 8% increase to $2 ...
- Pay TV Subscribers Down In Every Category
Research Brief, Jack Loechner - Monday, July 23, 2018
The Leichtman Research Group found that the largest pay-TV providers in t ...
- Discovery Revamps Networks, Hires New Ad Execs
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 20, 2018
After completing its upfront sales deals for next year -- following i ...
- Virgin Media Customers To Lose UKTV Channels
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Friday, July 20, 2018
Virgin Media subscribers are to lose access to UKTV's ten channels, T ...