TVBlog
by David Goetzl
Since ESPN started launching local sports sites in a handful of large markets, it's always been curious why it stopped. Talk about a fastball down the middle: if newspapers are … Read the whole story
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by Joe Mandese
In another strong indication that the advertising recovery is sustainable, U.S. advertisers and agencies continue to be near their most confident levels of future … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
Like many TV station groups, the E.W. Scripps Company had some good news/bad news results from 2011. Looking over a two-year period resulting from … Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
TiVo, the maker of DVRs and advanced television platforms for pay-TV operators posted net income of nearly $102.2 million versus an $84.5 million loss … Read the whole story
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by David Goetzl
A month after Univision landed its first distribution deal with Dish for its three forthcoming cable networks, the company said it is in discussions … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
The Washington Post Company announced another round of revenue declines in the newspaper and broadcast divisions. The cable TV unit saw flat revs, while … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jane Clarke
Recent columns have examined commercials from several aspects: avoidance, retention, engagement and measurement. Rounding out this discussion is this week's column on various commercial … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Big Internet companies might now look at the cable industry and its mostly failed Canoe Ventures and say, "Not all that easy, is it?" Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Ed Martin
What a long, strange trip "Glee" is turning out to be. I can't think of another show anywhere else on television that can so … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
Social TV can be more overwhelming than helpful in second-screen apps. At yesterday's Tablet Revolution event, we discussed a next generation of apps that … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Dish Network would like to pile on to the media disruption by launching its own wireless broadband business -- which would be a welcome … Read the whole story