- Analyst: National CineMedia Upfront 'Sold Out,' Albeit Lower Ad $
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, October 12, 2020
Even with advertising remaining "strong" since the movie theater industry's restart, Nation ...
- TCM Host Gets TV's Highest Honor As 'Simpsons' Guest Voice
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Few achievements in the TV business can surpass the honor of bei ...
- Regal Cinemas To Close Temporarily
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Tanya Gazdik - Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Regal Cinemas, the second largest theater chain in the country, is temporari ...
- Chain Reaction: Warner Bros. Delays Slew Of Big Movies
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Following Cineworld's decision to shut down U.S. and U.K. theaters for t ...
- Entertainment Marketing Veterans Hunt, Pate Start Creative Portal CMOmarketplace
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, October 5, 2020
The portal helps TV networks and movie studio marketing execs find creati ...
- Cineworld Temporarily Shutters All U.S., U.K. Cinemas, Following Bond Flick's Delay To 2021
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, October 5, 2020
536 Regal cinemas in the U.S. and 127 Cineworld and Picturehouse cinem ...
- Dodge Celebrates J.D. Power Awards With Humor
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Friday, October 2, 2020
Being serious about the awards was tough for a brand that do ...
- 'Halloween''s Michael Myers Coming Back To Help Revive Nearly Dead Movie Biz
Marketing Daily, P.J. Bednarski - Thursday, September 24, 2020
The original movie, plus two others from the collection of 11, wi ...
- Box-Office Slump: Movies In Theaters See Less Revenue Dollars Upon Return
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Just a few weeks into the re-opening of theaters, U.S. movies witness ...
- Movie Theaters Are Still Empty
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Tanya Gazdik - Tuesday, September 15, 2020
The major theater chains reopened in 68% of the country over Lab ...
- Chinese Authorities Tell Media Not To Cover 'Mulan'
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, September 11, 2020
The movie's planned appeal to the Chinese market has hit another pothol ...
- A Lesson From Obi-Wan And Anakin On Interruptive Ads In Video Games
Digital News Daily, - Wednesday, September 9, 2020
When it comes to interruptive ads in games, the resounding message fr ...
- Most Movie Theaters Open Labor Day, Box Office Plummets 76%
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Almost three-quarters of movie theaters were opened for Labor Day weekend, wi ...
- Disney's 'Mulan' Scores $33.5 Million In Streaming Labor Day Release: Industry Estimate
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 9, 2020
"Mulan," which is running on Disney+, was seen in some 1.12 milli ...
- 'Family Friendly' Streaming Service VidAngel Settles With Studios For $9.9 Million
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 4, 2020
In a deal finalized Friday, VidAngel has agreed to pay Warner Bro ...
- Actor Criticizes Disney For Mishandling Introduction Of Black 'Star Wars' Character
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Tanya Gazdik - Friday, September 4, 2020
Actor John Boyega is critical of Disney’s handling of introducing a Bla ...
- PwC Study: Global Media, Entertainment Revenues To Sink 5.6% in 2020
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 3, 2020
PwC estimates a 7.3% decline to $660.6 billion in total media/entertainment revenu ...
- Inventing An Audience: Lionsgate Hunts For The New Moviegoer
Show Daily, Nina Lentini - Wednesday, August 26, 2020
When COVID closed movie theaters, Lionsgate quickly pivoted to premium video ...
- Theatrical Movies' Less Dramatic Return: 'Unhinged' Scores $4 Million In U.S. Box Office
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 24, 2020
As movie theaters slowly re-opened, "Unhinged" scored as the highest-grossing wide-release theatric ...
- Movie Studios Slowly Ramp Up TV Spending On Theatrical Films
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, August 21, 2020
From Aug. 7-Aug. 20, $10.5 million was spent on national TV networ ...
- Survey: 74% Of Movie Theater Customers Ready To Return In A Month
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 20, 2020
Thirty four percent said having space -- empty seats between occupied mov ...
- 'Family Friendly' Streaming Service VidAngel Appeals $62 Million Copyright Verdict
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, August 13, 2020
VidAngel, which offered a streaming service that allowed users to filter o ...
- AMC Reopens 100 Of Its Cinemas Aug.20 -- For 15 Cents Admission
Marketing Daily, P.J. Bednarski - Thursday, August 13, 2020
The chain is offering moviegoers those cheap 15-cent tickets to mark i ...
- Last Surviving Blockbuster Becomes Temporary Airbnb
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Phyllis Fine - Tuesday, August 11, 2020
The last-ever Blockbuster, in Bend, Oregon, has been offering curbside pick-up duri ...
- Comscore's Q2 Saw Narrowed Losses, Positive EBITDA
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Comscore's revenue fell 8%, despite growth in TV and addressable TV, d ...
- Judge Rules Movie Studios Can Now Buy Movie Theater Chains
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 10, 2020
In a super-competitive media world, the ruling makes sense. But is ...
- Will You Ever Go Back To Broadway?
MediaDailyNews, George Simpson - Thursday, August 6, 2020
Now that the world of entertainment has moved aggressively toward streaming, let ...
- The 'Real Money' Behind Pirate IPTV Services: $1 Billion+
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Friday, August 7, 2020
According to a study released Thursday by the Digital Citizens Alliance a ...
- ViacomCBS Revenue Sinks 12%, Streaming, Digital Video Revenues 25% Higher
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 6, 2020
The bright spot was domestic streaming/digital video, up 25% in Q2 ...
- Amazon Gains FCC Approval To Launch Internet Satellites
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, July 31, 2020
In a move that will turn Amazon into an internet satellite provide ...