Hmm. Much has been made over the last 24 hours about DirecTV telling "NFL Sunday Ticket" subscribers it won't charge them for missed games due to the labor dispute. Uh, … Read the whole story
CBS is starting to make some upfront prime-time advertising deals at low to mid-teen price increases -- down off initial 18% pricing, according to … Read the whole story
In midday trading, CBS Corp.'s stock price sharply rose almost 3% to $27.71 -- after remarks from Les Moonves, its president and CEO, that … Read the whole story
Fox has closed its upfront sales process, saying it achieved "significant growth" in both volume and pricing, but the network did not offer specific … Read the whole story
NBC said Ben Bailey, who asks the questions while driving on Discovery Channel's "Cash Cab," will host a new game show on the network … Read the whole story
The late-night talk wars really hasn't been about Letterman, Leno or O'Brien in 2011 -- think Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. For the month … Read the whole story
Even as NBA ratings have jumped recently with LeBron James trying to lead the Miami Heat to a title, game two of the NBA … Read the whole story
Just when network and local broadcasters are getting comfortable with the notion that hefty retransmission fees are a solid second revenue stream, new technology … Read the whole story
It's entirely too early to pass judgment on any of the new fall series the broadcast networks introduced during Upfront week, largely because the … Read the whole story
Taking a break from the upfront talks this week, one media agency executive mused about how far the business has come in 20 years … Read the whole story
This week we offer the specific terms and definitions for ad coding and tagging. As you will see, there are varying opinions of which … Read the whole story
This year's TV upfront has its usual theme. The first network to do deals -- once again, Fox, as has been the case for … Read the whole story