A federal judge's decision striking down charges that Nielsen runs a monopoly makes it clear that the company will always provide the currency in the national TV market. Decades-long speculation … Read the whole story
San Francisco -- Big video usage numbers continue to come to the digital video industry: 180 million visitors watching videos per month. That comes … Read the whole story
Federal approval for the proposed Comcast-NBC deal came in as expected -- taking just over a year to complete and with a number of … Read the whole story
Robert Bakish has been promoted to president and CEO of Viacom International Media Networks. Bakish will take charge of company properties operating outside the … Read the whole story
Magna Global predicts the U.S. ad economy will grow at a 3.1% rate this year, about on par with 2010. TV advertising continues to … Read the whole story
Following a contentious stint at the helm of AOL, Randy Falco is back to doing what he knows and does best: overseeing the TV … Read the whole story
ESPN said it has a 20-year deal with the University of Texas and marketing arm IMG College to operate a 24/7 (still-unnamed) network dedicated … Read the whole story
The new ad campaign, which was created to coincide with seekers' New Year's resolutions to find new jobs, positions TheLadders.com as a site that … Read the whole story
Talk-show veteran Regis Philbin, who also became the subject of national renown as host of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" on ABC, said … Read the whole story
Liz Dolan, who led marketing at Oprah's new network before leaving months before its debut, has joined News Corp. as CMO of the Fox … Read the whole story
The Outdoor Channel has renewed a deal with Bonnier Corp. to air programming carrying the iconic Field & Stream magazine brand, and the two … Read the whole story
Multimedia entertainment studio Electus on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Engine Entertainment. Founded in 2009 by former NBC Entertainment co-chairman Ben Silverman and Barry … Read the whole story
In a rare occurrence for a TV copyright owner -- not a TV network -- the National Football League forced sponsor Toyota Motor Corp. … Read the whole story
small group of disruptive technologists and I spent the day yesterday in Ft. Myers, Fla. where we had the chance to dine at the … Read the whole story
With all the details of the Comcast-NBC Universal deal now set, a big change will affect Hulu, one of the new venture's possibly major … Read the whole story
Whatever you think of the FCC approval of the Comcast-NBC merger, it seems to be giving a big wet kiss to the online video … Read the whole story
We're living through a unique period in the media industry. In fact, I don't think we should refer to the "media" industry, at least … Read the whole story
Wait a second! Was that Golden Globes Awards Show on Sunday night a rerun? Yes, if you are going to get Ricky Gervais as … Read the whole story
The rumored original programming from TV repurposer Hulu popped online yesterday. "The Morning After" is a clips compilation of the previous night or weekend's … Read the whole story
Cutting the cable-cord? Maybe it's just going "off the grid", away from the traditional video programming grid. Some $1 billion is being spent on … Read the whole story
Web-to-TV services looking to change the game -- Roku, Boxee, and Google TV, and will be apparent when it comes to the duration of … Read the whole story