TVBlog
by David Goetzl
A group of agency executives held a gathering in Manhattan on Thursday with Topic A the ongoing upfront. They didn't give away their strategies, but authored compelling conversation nonetheless about … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Continuing a small wave of TV station acquisitions, Media General and New Young Broadcasting have announced a deal to merge. The new company, to … Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
The "upscale" portion of the U.S. Hispanic consumer segment is growing at a much faster clip than many marketers previously believed. The upscale segment … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
While the upfront process for the biggest broadcast networks is still moving in fits and starts, CW has started and finished its upfront deal-making. … Read the whole story
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by Mark Walsh
Pandora announced a new browser-based version of its music service for the living room it touts as designed "from the ground up" for TV … Read the whole story
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by David Goetzl
Executives linked with Fox, CBS and Univision have suggested the networks could move to pay-TV distribution should Aereo be allowed to operate without paying … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
Investing in television is something of a leap for any fairly young, growing brand -- but Smashburger believes it has reached a stage at … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
"We have a neat little deal," says Glenn Weckerlin, global director of brand and product line management at Chevron, who helped put the Chevron … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Ronn Torossian
In an era in which nearly all others in the media world are firing, Al Jazeera America is hiring up to 800 people, has … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Mike Bloxham, Op-Ed Contributor
As our lives have become more complex and fast-paced, and the number of media devices available to us has increased, so has the range … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Charlene Weisler, Op-Ed Contributor
Bank clerk T.S. Eliot wrote poetry at night. There are many of us who, like Eliot, "bleed between two lives": left brain by day, … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
The arguments connecting media violence or suggestive sexual content to real-life actions never seem to end. First, violence: A group from the National Academy … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Seems you can't buy a TV commercial on a network that attacks the network. Shocking, huh? Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Ky Henderson
Way, way back in the early 1990s, there was a brief period of time when the most popular player in the NBA - okay, … Read the whole story