TVBlog
by David Goetzl
Despite Mike Tyson's criminal record, Animal Planet decided his story typecasts him for reality TV. "Taking on Tyson" series, set to launch March 6, details his passion for pigeons. And … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
Now that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has concurred with Toyota's own assessment that the company's recall problems were due to accelerator pedals … Read the whole story
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by David Goetzl
The Fox Soccer outlet has extended its relationship with Major League Soccer to include this season, bringing around 31 games to the network, along … Read the whole story
by Aaron Baar
For the campaign, which launches via television commercials Thursday, people can use the Shazam app on their phones to tag the original music from … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Soaring TV scatter-market pricing has slowed down considerably in the first quarter, according to media agency executives -- but it is generally still higher … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Telemundo announced the launch of its new strategic social media arm to better connect with the growing Hispanic presence on online social networks. Dubbed … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
Comcast's E! network, now part of NBC Universal, is moving into consumer products, looking to capitalize on its "Red Carpet" brand by offering various … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Higher TV show licensing revenues and continued growth in advertising helped lift CBS Corp. to big financial gains in its fourth-quarter reporting period. The … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Fox's "American Idol" may be down from a year ago -- but it continues to upset the Thursday night apple cart, as well as … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
Telemundo is amping up its focus on social media through a dedicated group in the emerging space. Tabbed Social@Telemundo, Borja Perez, a digital media … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
Nancy Carr, longtime senior communications executive at the Hallmark Channel, passed away on Friday. Carr, 50, battling a long illness from a brain tumor, … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Don Seaman, Featured Contributor
Thomas Jefferson's a busy guy for someone who's been dead for almost 200 years. His blog, Virginian Red, is one of the most-read on … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jane Clarke
Continuing on last week's discussion of Return Path Data, which is a more accurate term for what we tend to call Set-Top Box data, … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
There are other media events where consumers actually want the news cycle to slow down -- if not stop entirely for a period. The … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
Investors have some reason to be skeptical of the digerati's persistent claim that Internet-based and distributed video content really has arrived. After all, there … Read the whole story