- 21st Century Fox Buys 7 Sinclair TV Stations
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 9, 2018
The deal helps Sinclair complete its $4.6 billion merger for Tribune Medi ...
- Retransmission Growth Helps Sinclair Revenues Hit $665 Million
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Total revenues increased 6.1% to $665.4 million -- higher than analyst expectation ...
- The Big Reason For TV Consolidation Is Content
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 10, 2018
Rising revenues that come to traditional TV-based media companies as retrans/subscription reven ...
- With Muslim Neighbor Episode, Roseanne Does It Again
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Thursday, May 10, 2018
This week on her ABC sitcom, Roseanne took on yet another touc ...
- Redbox Presses For Right To Sell Digital Download Codes
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Disney isn't entitled to an injunction prohibiting Redbox from selling codes th ...
- NBCU's Yaccarino: Media Giants Have 'Responsibility' For Data, Brand Safety
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Tuesday, May 8, 2018
NBCU's top ad sales exec Linda Yaccarino criticized technology companies for da ...
- Oberto Celebrates 100th Anniversary With Seattle Sports Tie-Ins
MAD, Larissa Faw - Tuesday, May 8, 2018
TV spots will introduce new brand ambassador Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner w ...
- Dolgen To Head BuzzFeed Studios, Will Create New Series
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Formerly an executive at Vice and MTV, Dolgen will now oversee t ...
- Discovery TV Networks Post Small Ad, Distribution Gains
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Looking at individual TV network groups' year-to-year advertising growth, Discovery networks we ...
- TV Station Groups Tegna, Gray Grab High Retrans/Sub Revs
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 8, 2018
In Q1 2018, Tegna revenues were up 13% to $205.6 million, witnessi ...
- Dish Stock Sinks On Weaker Revenues, Subscribers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Dish had a net loss of pay TV subscribers of 94,000, endi ...
- Walt Disney Broadcast Revenues Flat, Movies Higher
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Broadcasting revenues for networks and TV stations posted flat revenue at $1 ...
- Digital Media Ponders Line Extensions -- With Or Without Advertising
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 9, 2018
OK, Netflix, take a look around you. The ad-supported social media platfo ...
- Network Upfront Week: Selling TV The Old-Fashioned Way
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Wednesday, May 9, 2018
The upfronts represent salesmanship at its most basic -- and it ...
- Streaming Usage Rises, Especially With News
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, May 7, 2018
In the not-too-distant past, most people would save local news viewing f ...
- IAB Sets West Coast NewFronts For October
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Monday, May 7, 2018
The West Coast NewFronts will be held at NeueHouse and will featu ...
- Ramon Jimenez Departs Droga5 For Viacom Strategy Post
MAD, Larissa Faw - Monday, May 7, 2018
In this newly created role, the NY-based Jimenez will oversee the consum ...
- Scripps TV Stations Record Higher Retrans Results, Total Revenues Up 28%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 7, 2018
The company's national media division was up 19% to $60.7 million. Hi ...
- Is Google A Threat To TV Stations?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Google local media revenue -- search and local advertising on YouTube ...
- Message To Stormy, Her Lawyer, Trump, Everybody Else: Leave Us Alone
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Don't you wish they would all just go away and leave ...
- Heed Seeks To Reimagine Mobile Sports Coverage
Video Insider, Alex Weprin - Tuesday, May 8, 2018
"We break the linear consumption [of sports] into small bites of wh ...
- Univision To Launch 'Netflix For Spanish-Language Content'
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Friday, May 4, 2018
Univision Now, a Spanish-language subscription on-demand video service, will feature content fr ...
- Programmatic TV Future Coming Into Focus Slowly, But Surely
Digital News Daily, Ashish Chordia - Sunday, May 6, 2018
By now, you've likely heard all about how programmatic will one d ...
- IAB Gets In The Esports Game With New Primer
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Monday, May 7, 2018
"As a marketing opportunity, esports has been under the radar and n ...
- CBS Stock Sharply Rises, Strong Q1 Results
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 4, 2018
CBS' Q1 retrans and affiliate fees continued to show steep gains. I ...
- NBCUniversal Extends iSpot Deal For Attribution Metrics
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 4, 2018
NBCUniversal clients can access real-time dashboard reporting on how TV ad exposur ...
- Retrans Fees Often Blamed For TV Blackouts
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 7, 2018
Who's at fault? Pay TV providers blame TV stations; TV stations bla ...
- The 'Westworld' Mystique: Violence In A High-Tech World
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, May 7, 2018
This show is nothing if not timely, since it is about technolo ...
- Mirriad Rolls Out In-Video Ad Unit
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Thursday, May 3, 2018
By inserting the ads directly into the content, programming can cut do ...
- At NewFronts, It's The Publishers Embracing OTT
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Thursday, May 3, 2018
Conde Nast announced three new OTT channels at its NewFront presentation ...