TVBlog
by David Goetzl
For the just-launched HuffPost Live, long-term success hinges on its online traffic, but landing a premium spot as a smart TV app could also be key. In fact, for all … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
Sinclair Broadcast Group, the largest group of independent TV stations, is giving some fair warning about upcoming carriage negotiations with TV satellite provider Dish … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
NBC, ABC and CBS have joined Fox in a copyright infringement claim against the entrepreneur behind FilmOn, who started up an Aereo-like site called … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
NBC took in a big Nielsen preliminary 9.1 rating/23 share between 8:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. for the "XXX Olympics Closing Ceremony." The network … Read the whole story
by Aaron Baar
SnapMyLife, a company that develops cloud-service applications for consumers, is launching a first salvo in a bid to gain an early foothold in this … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
The Olympic broadcasts have set the bar for sports events and social media commentary, drawing 36 million total comments during the Games, according to … Read the whole story
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by David Goetzl
Jim Lehrer thought his days of moderating presidential debates were over. But he returns Oct. 3 to referee the first presidential debate between President … Read the whole story
by Sarah Mahoney
A new campaign for Sears Auto Center relies on sketchy mechanics, deserted mom-and-pop auto-repair shops, and a badass junkyard dog to drive home its … Read the whole story
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by Amy Corr
Trendrr.TV named Meghann Sills Elrhoul, former manager of analytics at Nielsen, as vice president of client services and analytics. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
AMC Networks has figured out how to make an easy adjustment to give those 14 million Dish subscribers something they might want. The programmer … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Documentary shows and reality shows: Know the differences between them? The New York Post says CNN will add "reality TV" shows to its late-night … Read the whole story