TVBlog
by David Goetzl
Underplayed, but remarkable about Dick Ebersol's leaving NBC Sports is the quiet, but rapid, reemergence of Mark Lazarus. In just a matter of months, he's gone from relative obscurity at … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
TV stations' new retrans revenues will more than double in six years -- as their TV networks look to grab more of those monthly … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
"The Oprah Winfrey Show" ended her syndicated show with her biggest ratings in almost two decades -- something movie companies in particular anticipated in … Read the whole story
by Aaron Baar
"Our thinking was guided by Kyocera's president, who believes we're really in a new world where people really have to watch what they're doing … Read the whole story
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by David Goetzl
MyNetworkTV, operated by News Corp.'s Fox group, is dropping two game shows and going with an all-drama lineup next season. Gone are back-to-back episodes … Read the whole story
by Tanya Gazdik
DoubleTree by Hilton is launching a year-long, global rebranding initiative that includes operational, marketing, advertising, online, social media and internal/external communications channels. The multimillion=dollar … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
Heinz's top North American executive said that a live commercial on the "Ellen" show last month for Ore-Ida produced record results. The integration backing … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
The television, print, digital, social media, point-of-sale, out-of-home and radio effort centers on creative by ad agency Mother and production house Brand New School … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
"Who did that?" my wife wonders when she see the TV channel change even as the remote control sits abandoned on the coffee table. … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jane Clarke
Continuing with last week's column on Watermarks (Set-Top-Box Lexicon: Watermarking) we now focus on other forms of content identification - Fingerprinting and Signatures. According … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Traditional television -- broadcast and cable -- is a growth business, an area where media companies can add existing programming and channels. Univision, for … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Sam Vasisht
In an earlier article, I talked about why the nomenclature for GoogleTV and AppleTV is ill-conceived, and why Google and Apple are doing the … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Charlene Weisler, Op-Ed Contributor
Bill Harvey, Co-Founder, Vice Chairman and CRO of TRA, has helped that company create a new type of buying measurement using STB data and … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
TV is increasingly a business of specialization. Yet you might scratch your head wondering why ABC has decided to let someone other than Disney-ABC … Read the whole story