TVBlog
by David Goetzl
Brian Siegel, the vice president of television for Sony Electronics, can't control what flows through a TV set. But, he never stops working to make the hits (and bombs) look … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
Kraft Foods' Triscuit is looking to drive greater use of the crackers for simple, everyday snacking (as opposed to use with toppings) with a … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
In a continuing era of declining trust in news, local TV news content is generally more believable to consumers than other TV news operations: … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
The carriage disputes between distributors and broadcast groups are becoming as common as reality series. Tribune-owned stations are off Cablevision as of Friday in … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
The design, to begin appearing on Diet Coke products as of Sept. 1, was created by S.F.-based agency Turner Duckworth. It features a section … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
Comcast customers accounted for almost one-third of all subscribers who signed in to watch NBC's Olympic coverage online. Its 31% figure topped the access … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Post NBC-carried Olympics, CBS picked up some good ratings points for its big reality show "Big Brother," while "Big Bang Theory" is doing well … Read the whole story
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by David Goetzl
There may come a time in the not-too-distant future when a prime-time staple without a second-screen app is a rarity. USA is launching one … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
The post-Olympics lull for the broadcast networks continued with the big summer reality shows only up a bit in recent original airings. Read the whole story
by Ross Fadner
Apple Inc. has been talking with some of the biggest U.S. cable operators, including Time Warner Cable, about teaming up for a new device … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
We TV viewers hate to lose big, beloved TV characters -- and we seemingly want the same from our TV marketers and their characters. … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Ed Martin
The Olympics provided enough thrills and suspense to keep anyone enthralled, but even without them this summer would likely be remembered as one of … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
News flash: Apple TV might not change the TV world. Sorry about that. Want a TV business savior? You might have to look at … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Daisy Whitney, Op-Ed Contributor
Online video and TV just can't stay away from each other. They share the same content often, they usually share the same ads, and … Read the whole story