TVBlog
by David Goetzl
Even as childhood obesity becomes an increasing problem, it's unlikely that heavy government restrictions on junk-food advertising will come anytime soon. Advertisers are making the case that they are
already … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
In a move that could ratchet up pressure on the Tribune station group to cut a carriage deal with Cablevision, the Long Island, N.Y.-based … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Early-round TV presidential cable news ratings have given the Democratic National Convention slightly higher marks among TV viewers than the Republican National Convention. The … Read the whole story
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by Thom Forbes
While speculative bytes continue to swirl around what Apple has coming -- yesterday it sent out formal invitations to a widely anticipated press event … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
David Neal, who was to oversee Univision's coverage of the 2014 World Cup, has joined Fox Sports to head planning for its coverage of … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Katz Media Group has named veteran digital advertising executive Mort Greenberg as president of Katz 360, the company's digital sales unit. Greenberg will oversee … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
Under Armour is launching its largest-ever campaign directed at women, including its first female-specific TV ads. The effort, "No Matter What, Sweat Every Day. … Read the whole story
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by Ross Fadner
YouTube movie rentals are on their way to Connected TVs: on Tuesday, it was revealed that YouTube would add paid movie rentals to its … Read the whole story
by Aaron Baar
The lines are being drawn in the wireless data wars. On one side, are the sharers, AT&T and Verizon Wireless, which offer plans for … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
Chrysler's Dodge division is going forward in time to further its two-month-old U.S. marketing campaign for the 2013 Dodge Dart compact car. The effort … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Gary Holmes
Jerry Seinfeld's new online show for YouTube is generating a fair amount of attention; if you had created the best sitcom in history, all … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Daisy Whitney, Op-Ed Contributor
During a recent interview with Media Magazine, Ogilvy's Chief Digital Officer Brandon Berger offered up one of the most insightful remarks about mobile devices … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
One question about Lance Armstrong and the apparent dethroning of his seven Tour de France titles: Should we still watch cycling on TV -- … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Hadassa Gerber
The key to success with young adults is to join with media that is important to them and incorporate a solution that provides high … Read the whole story