TVBlog
by Ed Martin
Broadcast and basic cable network schedules during the next three weeks are going to be filled with documentaries and special news programs marking the 50th anniversary of the assassination of … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
TV unit sales are in trouble. The expectation is that the TV set market will decline 5% for 2013 to shipments of 226.7 million … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Higher cable network revenues at 21st Century Fox help rocket overall company revenues by nearly 20% for its fiscal first-quarter earnings period. Overall revenues … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
A new study shows TV viewers tweet much more during commercial time than program time -- contradicting an earlier study of the activity. The … Read the whole story
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by Amy Corr
The latest round of Ron Burgundy Dodge Durango spots launched yesterday, slated to air during “Mike & Molly,” “CSI” and Home Depot College Football, … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Time Warner reported much better cable advertising growth than expected for its third-quarter reporting period. Ad sales grew 11% or $96 million, while analysts … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Despite AOL's best efforts to cut costs at Patch, the local news unit cut deeply into third-quarter earnings, the Web giant revealed Tuesday morning. … Read the whole story
by Sarah Mahoney
Themed "Toy Feliz," the company says it's an effort to create a "truly immersive" campaign for this growing audience. And observers say it's evidence … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Big Internet-branded live music shows seemingly can't beat regular old TV. The YouTube Music Awards pulled in only 800,000 plus "views" for its live … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Daisy Whitney, Op-Ed Contributor
A recent IHS study found that about 73% of consumers aren't interested in buying a smart TV in the next year, with purchase intent … Read the whole story