- NBC Could Get $600M For G4 Channel
Around the Net In Media, Phyllis Fine - Friday, June 10, 2011
NBCUniversal is reportedly in talks to sell its video-game channel G4 ...
- Olympics Once Again Losing Proposition For NBC?
Around the Net In Media, Phyllis Fine - Friday, June 10, 2011
Analysts question whether Comcast's shelling out $4.38 billion for U.S. broadcasting righ ...
- Upfront Upswing: CBS Grabs $2.5B, ABC Inks $2.3B, NBC Lands $1.7B; Cable Expected To Hit $9B
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 9, 2011
Overall, broadcast networks' prime-time inventory look to gain around 3% to ...
- Broadcast Net Shows Still Lead Ratings Race
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 9, 2011
Network program ratings may be getting smaller, and cable ratings may ...
- Alternative TV Delivery Hits Record
MediaDailyNews, David Goetzl - Thursday, June 9, 2011
The TVB said that national ADS (Alternative Delivery System) penetration reached ...
- Dr Pepper Sponsors Premios Juventud VIP Tour
MediaDailyNews, David Goetzl - Thursday, June 9, 2011
Dr Pepper is presenting a series of concerts leading up to t ...
- Katie Couric: Challenges To Come
TV Board, Ed Martin - Friday, June 10, 2011
Katie Couric certainly has her work cut out for her during t ...
- Television Needs More That's Live and Transparent
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, June 10, 2011
Every Olympic event in the future will be seen live -- ev ...
- New Research Indicates Netflix Huge Among Important Target
TVBlog, David Goetzl - Friday, June 10, 2011
While there are plenty of so-called "hard-to-reach" demos that media buyers grapp ...
- WPP's Palisades Creates News Video For Digital, TV
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, June 8, 2011
A new video content creation unit under WPP Group is starting u ...
- Second Screen Apps Boon To TV
MediaDailyNews, - Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Apps like GetGlue, Miso, Philo, AdaptiveBlue, Loyalize, Watchpoints, Tunerfish, and TV Check- ...
- NBA, 'Voice' Net Strong Returns
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, June 8, 2011
ABC grabbed big numbers for game four of the NBA Finals ...
- Set-Top-Box Lexicon: Program Codes
TV Board, Jane Clarke - Thursday, June 9, 2011
Last week we outlined all the terms and definitions for Ad Codin ...
- Programs See Lower Success Rate, But Returning Ones Earn Quicker Profits
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 9, 2011
Successful TV shows are tougher to come by. Only 23% of sho ...
- NBC Affiliates Get Ready to Share Olympic Rights Costs
TVBlog, David Goetzl - Thursday, June 9, 2011
Delighted that Comcast spent liberally enough to acquire rights to the 2014-20 ...
- The End Of Frustrating Olympics Tape Delays?
Around the Net In Media, Phyllis Fine - Wednesday, June 8, 2011
You know how NBC used to hold back tape of marquee even ...
- Upfront Scorecard
Around the Net In Media, Phyllis Fine - Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Bloomberg quotes several unnamed sources ("a person with knowledge of the sales ...
- Forecast: In Two Years, TV Will Really Be Everywhere
Around the Net In Media, Phyllis Fine - Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Two years from now, 75% of TV content will be available ...
- CBS Research Chief Calls Netflix A 'Phenomenon,' Says It's Now As Big As A Mid-Size Cable Net
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Netflix's online streaming service is rapidly emerging as an important gateway f ...
- CW Finishes Upfront In $400-Million+ Range
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, June 7, 2011
CW completed its upfront sales activity, adding around 10% in total upfro ...
- Local Marketing, Social Media Make 'Voice' Sing
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, June 7, 2011
"The Voice" has been a surprise hit on NBC, and its affiliat ...
- Netflix, iPad Lead Streaming TV Rally
Online Media Daily, - Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Netflix, smartphones and iPads have changed the TV landscape. It all com ...
- The Office And The Seven-Year Itch
TV Board, Gary Holmes - Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Within the Holy Trinity of greatest TV comedies, the first two ("Seinfel ...
- Glenn Beck's Gold-Standard Business Formula For TV Programming
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Glenn Beck makes it easy to understand how some traditional TV sho ...
- SMG's Muszynski: Online Video Could Kick TV in the Rear
TVBlog, David Goetzl - Wednesday, June 8, 2011
One of the most influential media buying executives told players in t ...
- NBC Holds On To Olympics Rights Through 2020
Around the Net In Media, Phyllis Fine - Tuesday, June 7, 2011
According to a deal it just signed off on today, Comcast, NBC ...
- Keith Olbermann Gets A Raise, Explains Firing
Around the Net In Media, Phyllis Fine - Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Keith Olbermann is always entertaining and outspoken, and this Hollywood Reporter intervi ...
- Broadcast Upfront Pegged At $9B, NBC Grabs 9% Gains So Far
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, June 6, 2011
This year's upfront TV market is pegging programs at an average ...
- Put A Ring On It: 3 Networks Submit Olympic Bids
MediaDailyNews, David Goetzl - Tuesday, June 7, 2011
After years of speculation about which network would land Olympic rights, it ...
- CBS Locked In Upfront Standoffs
MediaDailyNews, David Goetzl - Monday, June 6, 2011
CBS still has some work to do to satisfy CEO Leslie Moonve ...