Television News Daily
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
  • Q2 Ad Spend Slows, But Better Year-Over-Year

    A Wall Street firm noted that U.S. ad spending in the April-June period was below the first quarter, suggesting that the ad market had … Read the whole story

  • TV Diet Of Repeats Registers Viewer Dips

    Just weeks before the new TV season is about to begin, broadcast and cable networks alike are looking to reverse some major declining programming … Read the whole story

  • Ad-Supported Content Tops With Connected TV Users

    Connected TVs are growing -- 30% of Internet-connected households have some form. And connected TV consumers prefer ad-supported content to paid, ad-free content. Read the whole story

  • Adblade Tests Political Ad Targeting Online Before Airing On TV

    With three months to go until the U.S. presidential elections, political ad spending has already exceeded $500 million, as political candidates rush to target … Read the whole story

  • 'Kimmel' Runs Earlier, 'Nightline' Takes Later Slot

    ABC is making a major late-night shift with "Jimmy Kimmel Live" swapping the time slots with ABC News "Nightline" -- a move that looks … Read the whole story

  • Can Marketing Save The Maine Lobster?

    The Maine Lobster Council, which represents some 4,500 local lobster fishermen, is running a TV spot which shows a man presenting a woman with … Read the whole story

  • A 'Pawn Stars' Education

    Reality TV has a lot to answer for. Its contributions to the ongoing debasement of popular culture are well-documented. Shows that celebrate our moral … Read the whole story