TVBlog
by Steve McClellan, Staff Writer
This week was a bit sad for New Yorkers who found out that one of the true characters of the city's TV news corps-Sue Simmons-would be departing from WNBC-TV when … Read the whole story
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by Joe Mandese
Cable network operator Crown Media Holdings this morning unveiled a long-term contract with Rentrak to use its TV Essentials TV ratings, and said it … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
In the wake of the cable industry's new advertising effort Canoe Ventures scaling back, more companies continue to talk up their future interactive TV … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Looking to build some momentum on what has become a throwaway night on broadcast TV, NBC will start up a road/adventure reality series, "Escape … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
NBCUniversal is joining other big digital companies in participating in a digital media version of a TV-style "upfront" event -- becoming the first traditional … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Mid-size cable operator Mediacom Communications took in slightly better financial results in the fourth quarter of 2011 for its two main cable/broadband/phone divisions. However, … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
Given what the automaker has been doing around vehicle launches and (especially) pre-launches, the upcoming TV-based platform for the 2013 Ford Escape is a … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
The campaign, which highlights the breadth of the Marine Corps mission both in military operations and in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in places … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
With more than two-thirds of the TV season completed, all three broadcast networks' main late-night shows --- and most cable ones -- are in … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Ed Martin
The year is still young, but my early choice for most improved returning series of 2012 is TNT’s gritty cop drama “Southland,” currently finishing … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Not everyone gets it when it comes to advertisers and controversial content in TV shows. Advertisers aren't linear about a full season's worth of … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
"Who is your real TV competitor?" That has always been the question haunting Netflix -- and now, even more so. A little while ago, … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jane Clarke
This week we explore frequency. When paired in the discussion of reach, frequency is the number of times each individual target has been exposed. … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Dave Morgan, Featured Contributor
"Every1 who can please turn to OWN especially if you have a Neilsen [sic] box." With that tweet to her 9 million followers at … Read the whole story