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TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, March 4, 2024
Three great moments tower above the rest in the TV Blog's covera ...
- Sinclair Q4 Revenues Down 14%, Core Advertising Inches 2% Higher
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 29, 2024
With a bankruptcy settlement now behind it, Sinclair investors pushed up i ...
- Vice News: A 'Cool' TV News Biz Story Gone Cold
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, March 1, 2024
Vice Media and Vice TV rose to prominence at precisely the wro ...
- Disney Phones Home For Board Fight Proxy Votes
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Friday, March 1, 2024
Live phone calls to shareholders is the latest strategy adopted by Disn ...
- X Signs Content Deal with The Big 3, Expands 'Video-First' Strategy
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Looking to ramp up its "video-first" strategy, X has signed an exclusi ...
- Ad Price Inflation Continues To Decelerate, TV Remains Deflationary
Planning & Buying Insider, Joe Mandese - Thursday, February 29, 2024
"Due to stubborn economic uncertainty and high costs, we expect many advertise ...
- Nexstar Q4: Core Ad Revenue Sinks 6%, Distribution Revenues Up 14.3%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Nexstar attributed the decline to continued softness in the ad market, b ...
- Paramount Global Revenues Dip 6%, Paramount+ Projected For Profitability In 2025
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Paramount Global missed on analysts' Q4 revenue projections, sinking 6% to $7 ...
- Addressable TV Consistently Gets 40% Reach: CIMM
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 29, 2024
The research revealed that "effective" CPMs for addressable campaigns are more efficie ...
- AMC's 'Classical Playbook' A New Streaming Frenemy Plan?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 29, 2024
Fresh TV series and movie content may not see the light ...
- 'Elsbeth' On CBS: Great Character, Poor Execution
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Thursday, February 29, 2024
"Elsbeth" is a well-meaning sleuth series with a dogged lead character ...
- SSP PubMatic Posts 14% Revenue Increase In Q4, Stock Soars
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 27, 2024
PubMatic net income was up 46% to $18.7 million in Q4, wi ...
- Sony Lays Off 900 Employees From PlayStation Division
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, February 27, 2024
The job cuts will impact multiple PlayStation studios, including U.S.-based Insomniac Gam ...
- Cord-Cutting, Broadband Weakness Take Root: Are Pay TV Provider Mergers A Thing?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 28, 2024
The effects of cord-cutting and linear TV results trending down continue ...
- 'Succession' Producer Creates New Power Struggle Story, 'The Regime'
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Producer/creator Will Tracy is transitioning from the struggle for power in "Successio ...
- Threads Adds More X-Like Features While Trying To Set Itself Apart
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, February 26, 2024
After launching a trending topics list, drafting capabilities and an in-app camer ...
- 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 ...
- CBS News Returns A Reporter's Documents It Had Held
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, February 26, 2024
The SAG-AFTRA union said it approves of the return of investigative report ...
- Is Black Television Out Of Sync With Black America?
Television News Daily, Mark Walton - Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Stories of immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean and their descendants ha ...
- Premium Streaming Subscriptions Slow To 10% Growth: Antenna
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Premium streaming subscriptions slowed in 2023 to 10.1% growth with total subscriptio ...
- Paying 'Double' For TV Content? New Focus For Consumers And Pay TV
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 27, 2024
A long-term question is how to prevent consumers from paying "double" f ...
- Not-So-Desert Island Is Next Stop For 'Deal Or No Deal'
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, February 27, 2024
These kinds of survival-competition shows have been island-hopping since at least t ...
- Welcome To The Beginning Of Theocracy
Red, White & Blog, Joe Mandese - Friday, February 23, 2024
"Welcome to the end of democracy," right-wing conspiracy promoter Jack Posobiec sa ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery U.S. Ad Revenues Sink 12% In Q4, Stock Dips
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 23, 2024
Warner Bros. Discovery's Q4 financial results, including lower ad revenue, drove i ...
- Big TV-NFL Pass Rush: Amazon To Pay $120M For One Playoff Game?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, February 26, 2024
We will see whether any streaming platform offense can get the be ...
- 'Shogun' Comes On Like A Samurai Warrior
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, February 26, 2024
'Shogun' is the TV event of the year so far, and t ...
- FAST Channels Still Rising, But How Fast? And For What Viewers?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 23, 2024
FAST channels have mostly inexpensive, low-cost content. But analysts believe that whi ...
- Streaming TV Spend, Marketing Value Declines Over Heavy NFL, NBA Programming Period
Advanced TV Insider, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 22, 2024
Streaming TV and video platforms have slowed national TV ad spend ...
- Automotive TV Spending Drops 12.9% In January
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Automakers opened their wallets for NFL action, spending 17 times more ...
- Linear TV 'Down,' Streaming 'Flat To Slightly Up': Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 21, 2024
The outlook for TV and CTV continues to be an "unsettled ...