TVBlog
by David Goetzl
Dish Network is continuing to pursue a federal case against ESPN, appealing a February verdict. A jury awarded it nearly $5 million, but the satellite operator was seeking around $150 … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
NBC confirmed late-night TV's worst-kept secret: Jay Leno is leaving the "Tonight Show" and Jimmy Fallon of NBC's "Late Night" is taking his place. … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
The effort, via Toyota's diversity agency of 12 years Burrell, is a mix of entertainment and advertising, with Elba playing a secret agent escaping … Read the whole story
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by Gavin O'Malley
NCM Media Networks, best known for its in-theater advertising, has tapped BuddyTV to expand its online and mobile presence. NCM Media Networks will exclusively … Read the whole story
by Fern Siegel
Bravo Media is upping its original shows by 15% -- slating 17 new greenlighted series and 18 returning unscripted shows in development. The cable … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
The effort, "Urban Thrill Rides," comprises TV, print, and outdoor and will be supported in retail and digital, and will run in more than … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
The ad earned "attention," "likeability" and "information" scores (three of the attributes measured within Ace Scores) exceeding 700, and many of the verbatim comments … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
In my perfect fantasy TV world, Discovery Channel's new "Pot Cops" should be a lead-in to Food Network's "Cupcake Wars." Maybe Showtime's "Weeds" would … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by John R. Osborn, Op-Ed Contributor
At my local vegetable stand, I don't buy produce based on cheapest price. I pass over the discounted tomatoes, close to the perishable date, … Read the whole story