- New Head-Spinning Media Spinoff Math: Selling Network-Owned Stations?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 31, 2025
Selling potentially network-owned TV stations - perhaps CBS-owned-and-operated outlets? Sounds crazy. ...
- Paramount-Skydance $8B Deal Gets FCC Approval
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 24, 2025
Paramount agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit with Preside ...
- TV Viewer Petition: Keeping The 'Late Show' Around?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Over 40,000 people have now signed on to petition to encourage C ...
- Canceled Colbert's Message On Monday: It's All About Me
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Stephen Colbert spent 20 minutes on two subjects, himself and Donald Trum ...
- The Trump-Colbert Conspiracy: The Case For And Against
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, July 22, 2025
On the question of why Paramount/CBS is pulling the plug on Steph ...
- And Now For Our Next Guest: The Demise Of Late-Night TV
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, July 21, 2025
The glory days were already long past for late-night TV when C ...
- CBS Cancels 'Late Show' Days After Colbert Jokes About Trump Deal
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 18, 2025
"This is purely a financial decision against a challenging backdrop in la ...
- Paramount/Trump Deal? Not Done Yet - Think Advertising
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 11, 2025
"We did a deal for about $16 million plus $16 million, ...
- Affleck's AI Insights: A Blueprint For Moviemaking's Creative Future
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, July 9, 2025
AI can significantly impact the industry, but moviemaker Ben Affleck believes ...
- Present, Future Media Trump Payments: Other Words Of Context
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 7, 2025
Before Paramount Global and Disney-ABC reached $16 million and $15 million settlemen ...
- Pressure Is On As CBS News Grapples With Lawsuit Outcome
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, July 7, 2025
A commentary delivered by CBS anchorman John Dickerson about Paramount's settlement wi ...
- Paramount-Trump Deal Fallout: Worried News Producers - And Advertisers?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 3, 2025
Paramount's CBS News has agreed to release a full transcript of a ...
- Paramount Reaches $16M Settlement With Trump, Stock Slips
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Paramount has been in the process of attempting to get FCC approv ...
- Big Cable TV Brands' Moves: HBO, Showtime Shift, Depart - And Return?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 26, 2025
Paramount will drop the "Showtime" name from its ad-free service - n ...
- Roku/Amazon Ad Deal: Streaming Powerhouses Join Forces
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, June 16, 2025
The two big streaming businesses say the streaming ad-inventory integration will all ...
- Fox Names Vohra CMO, EVP-Ad Sales
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 5, 2025
Vohra will oversee development and execution of ad-sales marketing efforts across F ...
- Revealed: The '60 Minutes' Edit That Spawned A $20 Billion Lawsuit
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Just for fun, let's continue delving into the Trump-"60 Minutes" saga wi ...
- Trump Lawsuit Against '60 Minutes' Is Theater Of The Absurd
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Friday, May 30, 2025
As many people do when suing other people, Trump and his lawye ...
- YouTube Dominates April Nielsens, Gains 29% Year-Over-Year
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Disney, in second place, dropped 7% to 10.7% vs. 11.5% share ...
- Who Resigns On Principle Anymore? CBS News Execs Do
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Friday, May 23, 2025
For Wendy McMahon, president of CBS News, and Bill Owens, executive produc ...
- Another CBS News Executive Departs: Are TV News Brands Staying?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Corporate owner Paramount Global has been in talks with Donald Trump abo ...
- HBO Max Rebranding Was Upfront Week's Best Story
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Friday, May 16, 2025
It is as if streaming management at Warner Bros. Discovery suddenly slapp ...
- Court Won't Revisit Paramount Privacy Victory
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 14, 2025
A federal appellate court won't reconsider its recent decision in favor ...
- Brands Can Buy Live Sports On Google's DV360 - And YouTube
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 5, 2025
The move by Google's DV360 follows other major video platforms' efforts arou ...
- Message To CBS: Fight Trump Suit, Don't Settle It
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Friday, May 2, 2025
Paramount Global should do whatever it takes to marshal its legal resource ...
- '60 Minutes': Counting Trump Time, Advertisers Blinking?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, April 30, 2025
With press freedoms seemingly on the line, the show's longtime executive produc ...
- It's On! '60 Minutes' Strikes Back At Parent Paramount
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Scott Pelley faced the camera on "60 Minutes" Sunday and calmly report ...
- Magnite Simplifies TV-Focused Platform To Attract Performance Biz
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, April 24, 2025
Disney Advertising, LG Ad Solutions, Paramount, Roku, Samsung, and Warner Bros. Discove ...
- CBS News Anchors Indignant Over Colleague's Resignation
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Friday, April 25, 2025
A pair of network news anchors put on their game faces ...
- WBD, Paramount Make Gains In March, YouTube Top Media Distributor: Nielsen
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Max rose 6% month-to-month, driven by the fourth-biggest March title "White Lotu ...