by Wayne Friedman
Current TV's "Countdown With Keith Olbermann" is back on cable. He had some good rating news on its Monday premiere, hitting 179,000 viewers among … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
An NAB-commissioned media study says local radio and television broadcasting -- direct and supporting businesses -- contributes $1.17 trillion to the U.S. gross domestic … Read the whole story
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by David Goetzl
Rentrak, which offers measurement services based on set-top-box data, said it has a deal to make its system compatible with the MediaBank interface. Among … Read the whole story
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Andrew Morse, executive producer of innovation and integration for ABC News Digital, has been named head of Bloomberg Television in the U.S. Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Amid reports that Hulu -- owned by Disney, NBCU and News Corp. -- has been approached by one or more suitors, analysts seem torn … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Moody's Investors Service says political advertising revenue for those pure-play broadcasters can expect gains of 9% to 18% over historically high political advertising levels … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
The concept: Helping SoCo fans to plan and interact throughout their nights out by consolidating a variety of digital activities in one convenient, cross-platform … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
While older, foreign-born Latinos tend to prefer media in their mother tongue, younger Latinos -- both those born abroad and in the U.S. -- … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
At a time when awards shows offer ample opportunities for backstage extras, social-media exploitation and other multiplatform content, CBS has a deal to continue … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
"Max and his son made their way homeward bound, when mischievous rain fell down, down down; safety was threatened by every roguish drip, they … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
"This is really a global effort, and we are excited how this will be interpreted by filmmakers in places like China and Russia. The … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
DG, which delivers video ads through a digital network, wanted to expand into online advertising. So, last week it acquired online ad firm MediaMind, … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Gary Holmes
Having seen what digital media did to the music and newspaper businesses, the television industry has understandably viewed the Internet with a certain amount … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Where are the best places to promote Current TV's new "Countdown with Keith Olbermann" show on television? Not necessarily on Current TV. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
Well, now I am going to have to dig that long-unused Xbox Kinect full-body controller out of its box somewhere and reconnect the gadget … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Karen Herman
It's official. Here's my favorite headline of the 2010-2011 TV season: "The Killing: Worst Season Finale in the History of the Universe?" That gem … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Bob DeSena
Positioning is a concept that's been defined and mapped. There have been books written about it (thank you, Jack Trout and Al Ries) and … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Why are we only talking about the pledge of allegiance to our flag for the opening of an golf event? Shouldn't we be require … Read the whole story