by Wayne Friedman
Paul Lee, president of ABC Entertainment Group, told reporters at an upfront press conference that the network's brand is "emotional." He was equally forthright … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
With the season nearly complete, CBS has moved into a virtual dead heat with Fox in the ratings that matter most to advertisers: C3 … Read the whole story
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by Ross Fadner
With upfront season in full swing -- and many TV watchers predicting record commitments to new programming from ad buyers -- now is the … Read the whole story
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by Ross Fadner
In comments filed to the Federal Communications Commission on Monday, the National Association of Broadcasters decided to focus on services that pose a threat … Read the whole story
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by Steve McClellan
IPG's MagnaGlobal has struck a deal with Networked Insights to provide the agency with social media data and analysis related to TV programming. NI's … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
NBCUniversal has announced how some of its Summer Olympics coverage will be divided across its properties. Notably, Bravo will be an Olympic outlet for … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
Tribune Media Services, which provides information about entertainment and related content to TV program guides, movie listings and other metadata-reliant applications, is partnering with … Read the whole story
by Aaron Baar
Despite the increasing number of options available to consumers, they're still watching the majority of their video programming on television sets -- a behavior … Read the whole story
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by Ross Fadner
Last Friday, China Daily reported that Taiwanese manufacturing giant Foxconn would begin working on "iTV, Apple Inc's rumored upcoming high-definition television." On Monday, Foxconn … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
Katie Couric's deal to work on projects with ABC News involves a significant "get" later this month with an exclusive interview with Prince William … Read the whole story
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by David Goetzl
Audiences continue to own more HDTV sets, but the number of ads shot in high-definition appearing on Hispanic-targeted networks and stations lags behind the … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Mike Bloxham, Op-Ed Contributor
Despite cries about traditional TV's demise, there is no real prospect of the distributors of TV content being left out of the game in … Read the whole story
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Okay, bubelas. "Dark Shadows," the latest episode, certainly had a dark (and shadowy!) streak, in that it was all about competition, and the effects … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
To party or not to party? Everyone likes a good schmooze -- especially when it's connected to big-time television, and you can hang with … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Bill Harvey, Mark Lieberman
Over a half century ago, TV measurement was invented. Advertisers wanted to know whether their TV ads were effective. How to define "effective"? The … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Daisy Whitney, Op-Ed Contributor
This is a tough week for online video to get any attention. It's TV upfront time, and the broadcast networks are touting their new … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Gary Holmes
What a disappointment the previous season of "The Office" turned out to be. A show that was once a glory of television comedy has … Read the whole story