- Getting To Biden's 'Hero' State: Is Performance Everything?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 12, 2024
It's all about performance -- at least according to many analysts. ...
- Oscars Deliver Highest Viewing In 4 Years
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Boosted by strong interest in blockbuster films, ABC's "Academy Awards" delivered 19 ...
- Mining Value From Seconds-Based TV Measurement
Planning & Buying Insider, Gerard Broussard - Tuesday, February 27, 2024
The granularity of second-by-second TV audience measurement promises to usher in ...
- Total TV Viewing Hits 4-Year High In January
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Boosted by ever stronger streaming viewing, Nielsen says total TV viewing climb ...
- New Super Bowl (And TV) Viewing Record: 123.7M Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 13, 2024
CBS Sports says 202.4 million viewers watched all or part of Sup ...
- Alt Currency Race: Why It's Time For A Pit Stop
Planning & Buying Insider, Matthew Kramer - Thursday, February 1, 2024
"The best way to avoid an accident is to know your surroundings ...
- NFL Conference Championships: NFC +20%; AFC +17%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 30, 2024
The NFC Championship game this past weekend was up 20% to 56 ...
- 2023 Streaming Viewing Up 24%, Strike-Affected Originals Sink 32%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 29, 2024
While streaming audience viewing continues to grow, top-ten original program viewing declin ...
- Divisional Playoff Scores Record 50.4M Viewers For NFL
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Sunday's playoff game reached 50.4 million viewers -- the largest NFL audien ...
- NFL Wild Card Game Delivers Record 2.8M Peacock Sign-Ups
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 25, 2024
No other singular programming event has resulted in as many sign-ups f ...
- Supplier Of The Year: OpenAP
Agency of the Year, Joe Mandese - Tuesday, January 23, 2024
While some award-winners tackled the two biggest media challenges facing advertisers ...
- Nielsen: Broadcast, Cable Continue Downward Trend In December
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Broadcast TV was down 4.3% in December vs. November, and its sha ...
- NFL Playoff Game On Peacock Hits Streaming Record With 23M Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 15, 2024
The first exclusively live NFL playoff game on NBCU's Peacock on Sund ...
- Not All On-Air Talent, NFL Players Are Journalists - Go Figure
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Someone at ESPN trying to sabotage one of its own shows? Soun ...
- Total November TV Ad Volume Sinks, But Streaming Grows
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Total linear/CTV ad inventory was down 5% in November vs. a ye ...
- Amazon Prime Video's 'TNF' Sees Strong Growth Among Young, Female Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 2, 2024
For its entire 13-game schedule, total Nielsen-measured "TNF" viewership was up 2 ...
- NFL Regular Season At 16 Weeks: Up 10%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 29, 2023
The NFL's average regular 32-season game is up 10% to 17.9 milli ...
- November TV-Streaming Viewership Highest Since January 2023
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Although the writers' and actors' strike plagued broadcast TV platforms for mo ...
- 'NBA Cup' Game Scores Big With 4.6M Viewers, November Ads Up 26%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 12, 2023
The NBA's first "In-Season Tournament' final for its inaugural "NBA Cup" earn ...
- NewsNation, CW Post Lowest Viewing Of GOP Presidential Debates
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 7, 2023
NewsNation and The CW pulled in 4.1 million Nielsen-measured average minute viewe ...
- Cable TV News November Viewing Sinks 19%, National TV Ads Down 9%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 1, 2023
Cable TV news networks were down 19% overall to a collective 3 ...
- Streaming TV/Movie Library Shows: The Mothership Of The Business
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, November 30, 2023
For the most recent reporting week of October 23-29, Nielsen says "Suit ...
- College Football Up 15% In Impressions, 19% In TV Ad Spend
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Total national TV advertising on 9 TV networks is up 19% ...
- Eagles-Chiefs 'MNF' Rematch Earns 29M Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Disney-ABC's "Monday Night Football" win was the best result for the N ...
- Sports Boost October Broadcast Viewing Share, Netflix Has 8 Of 10 Top Shows
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, November 21, 2023
NFL, college football, and other sports programming boosted overall broadcast viewing f ...
- NFL Regular-Season Viewing Soars 10%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Through 10 weeks of the NFL regular season, the average game amo ...
- AMC Networks Facing Tough Road For Advertising Trends
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, November 6, 2023
AMC will have a rough road into 2024, according to analysts. Followi ...
- World Series Hits New Low: 9.1M Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, November 3, 2023
This year's World Series is down 22% -- averaging 9.1 million Nielsen-measur ...
- Netflix To Offer New Ad, Sponsorship, Measurement Options
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Netflix will offer marketers new ad opportunities, including a special media packa ...
- Nielsen, GWI Unveil Fused Data Product Representing 250M Americans
Planning & Buying Insider, Joe Mandese - Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Publicis Media helped develop the new service and is working on integrati ...