TVBlog
by David Goetzl
Rentrak issues a flurry of press releases. Its PR machine is prolific. And yet, the company seems to hold its most game-changing announcements for earnings calls it holds with investors. … Read the whole story
by Aaron Baar
With consumers wanting (or saying they want) more fruits and vegetables in their diets, Del Monte Foods is launching a new advertising campaign emphasizing … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
NBC scored the best viewing results on the big presidential election night. Preliminary Nielsen results have shown NBC posting 12.6 million total average viewers … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Time Warner posted higher revenue at its TV networks for the third quarter -- but its film and TV production units' results pulled down … Read the whole story
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by David Goetzl
News Corp. COO Chase Carey said the company's new long-term rights deals with Major League Baseball and NASCAR offer "key, must-have content" that will … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
Print ads for the new Ford Fusion car show competitive cars becoming diaphanous when the Fusion is in the picture (thanks to on-vehicle paint … Read the whole story
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by David Goetzl
With several parties expressing "unsolicited interest," Cablevision CEO James Dolan said the company is considering a sale of its Western U.S. operations, which it … Read the whole story
by Sarah Mahoney
Created in partnership with eBay, the app will preview Black Friday specials, allow shoppers to write personal lists they can share, and get push … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
"Be disruptive" is a continued cry for many media companies, both traditional and new. CBS might be taking much of this to heart. Years … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jim Monroe
Silicon Valley innovation has given television executives plenty to worry about. In my years with NBC-at the network as well as in the station … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Charlene Weisler, Op-Ed Contributor
We think we are connected all the time. We comfort ourselves that with all of our virtual and technological devices we can keep in … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Drinking and driving isn't such as good idea, but drinking WHILE driving is even worse. That's a whole other story -- and for entertainment … Read the whole story