- High Prices Mean Fewer Unscripted TV Shows On Cable Networks
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 25, 2017
In recent years, it has been original programming of all kinds th ...
- Fox News Tops Rivals For Inaugural Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 23, 2017
Fox News Channel pulled in the best viewing numbers for the presidenti ...
- Weak Ad Gains For Basic Cable, Higher Growth Forecast
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 23, 2017
Advertising gains will rise because of new metrics, according to a n ...
- DirecTV Now Hits 200,000 Subs, Despite Flubs
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Monday, January 23, 2017
DirecTV Now streaming service that can be a replacement for cable, sa ...
- CNN Is Looking For An Honest Fake News Reporter
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Friday, January 20, 2017
On Thursday, CNN Media posted a job listing looking to hire a senior writer whose entire job wou ...
- Cable Future Is Tough For High-Flying TV Net Groups
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 19, 2017
It isn't just TV networks looking to find the right formula. P ...
- AT&T's Merger With Time Warner Likely To Proceed
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 16, 2017
AT&T’s $85 billion deal to purchase Time Warner will likely proceed, Wel ...
- U.S. TV Ad Revs Projected As Flat For 2017 - And That's OK
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 13, 2017
Deloitte Global predicts total U.S. TV revenues -- all national networks, loc ...
- Finding Right Formula For Original Saturday Night Shows
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 16, 2017
With nearly 500 scripted TV shows vying for consumer interest -- a ...
- FX Ups Ad Revs, Critical Reviews
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 12, 2017
In 2016, FX got 56 Emmy nominations -- and 18 wins ...
- Mobile Views, Cord-Cutting Plans Signal Big Shifts
Video Insider, Daisy Whitney - Friday, January 13, 2017
The anytime/anywhere video consumption behavior of Millennials is driving the changing landsca ...
- NBC Gains More Viewers With NFL, Golden Globes
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Season-to-date numbers show NBC at a Nielsen 3.45 million among 18-49 viewe ...
- Mossberg: Streaming TV Is Too Much Like Cable TV
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Walt Mossberg opines that services like Sling TV and DirecTV Now (n ...
- YouTube Red Talking To Conan?
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Wednesday, January 11, 2017
As Turner Broadcasting buzzes about making Conan O'Brien's talk show a digital-fir ...
- Comcast Exec Brassel Adds NBCU To Purview
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Ed Brassel has been promoted to EVP of enterprise business intelligence f ...
- 'Cosmo' Inspires Cable TV Series
The Daily Blog, Erik Sass - Tuesday, January 10, 2017
The trend of magazines spawning TV shows is continuing. Iconic women's lifesty ...
- Maybe Additional Emphasis On 'Conan' Digital?
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Monday, January 9, 2017
Conan O'Brien's nightly TV show will continue, but it's possible Turner wi ...
- Turner Kicks Off New Sports Marketing Unit
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 5, 2017
For its networks, including TBS and TNT, Turner Ignite Sports will lo ...
- What Is Trump's Real Objection To An AT&T/Time Warner Merger?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 6, 2017
Many analysts are wondering if all this really centers on CNN. Tru ...
- 'Sunday Night Football' Tops All TV, Despite Lower Viewing
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 4, 2017
The big NFL prime-time series of 10 telecasts has averaged Nielsen 20 ...
- Hulu Strikes Deal With CBS For Live Pay TV Service
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 4, 2017
Moving forward with its forthcoming digital live TV pay service, Hulu h ...
- Fox's Megyn Kelly Bolts To NBC News
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 3, 2017
Megyn Kelly is joining NBC News. She is leaving Fox to anch ...
- 70% Of U.S. TV Nets Lost Traditional Pay TV Subscribers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 30, 2016
Major pay TV network groups show the biggest declines for A+E Network ...
- News Networks See Big 2016 Gains, Non-News Channels Less So
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Six non-news networks among the top 30 cable TV channels showed tot ...
- 'Family Feud' Scores Top U.S. Syndication Views
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 22, 2016
"Family Feud" has usurped "Judge Judy" and longtime syndication leader "Wheel ...
- Commercial-Free Sports TV? Fox Takes A Solo Shot
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 23, 2016
For its Dec. 30 game between St. John's and Seton Hall women ...
- Strong Upfront Revenues Continue To Flow Into Fall, Scatter Declines
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Upfront revenues for November for the 2016-2017 TV season are up ...
- Digital Media Spend Dips, Football Takes A Hit
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 20, 2016
November witnessed the lowest increase in digital media spending in the la ...
- Taste Test: PS Vue, Sling TV and DirecTV Now
VidBlog, P.J. Bednarski - Wednesday, December 21, 2016
All have drawbacks and benefits, some more pronounced than others. To ...
- After Paying For Sports, What's Left For Sports Fans?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 16, 2016
Yes, sports networks are popular -- and lucrative. But with the ri ...