TVBlog
by Ed Martin
The arrival tonight of the new science fiction thriller "Extant" on CBS represents a carefully considered expansion of CBS' continued dedication to providing summer programming and reinforces its
recently renewed … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
TV/radio station deal-making slowed down for the second quarter of 2014 -- partly as a result of new Federal Communications Commission rule-making. Mergers and … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
Thanks to some quadrennial effects -- especially the World Cup and the Winter Olympic Games -- the rate of global advertising growth will more … Read the whole story
by Aaron Baar
"The first Roku box was called the 'Netflix player,'" Parks Associates' Barbara Kraus tells "Marketing Daily." "There's a longstanding relationship with Netflix there, even … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Discovery Fit & Health will become Discovery Life Channel -- the second cable network this summer to announce a name and content change. Now … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Twitter has found its first global media chief in Katie Jacobs Stanton, formerly vice president of international market development at the micro-blogging giant. Strengthening … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
"That was a qualifier," Rob Robinson, Nissan social media manager, tells "Marketing Daily," "finding someone really influential on YouTube. [T.J. Smith] is about self-styled … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
The TV spots are being aired nationally, starting July 9, on outlets including ESPN, FX, AMC, IFC, Bravo, Comedy Central, Logo, TBS, TNT, NBC … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
The effort, via Cleveland-based Marcus Thomas, is hosted by Mark andTheresa Clement from MyFixitUpLife.com and includes a dedicated website. In each episode, hosted on … Read the whole story
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by Amy Corr
Where does old technology go to die -- or retire? I always thought the answer was the bottom of a landfill, but an amusing … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
The next generation of TV technology has been here, there -- but maybe not everywhere. Ultra HDTV, sometimes called 4K TV -- four times … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Erik Sass, Staff Writer
While music videos played a major part in my childhood entertainment universe -- thanks for all the memories, Biz Markie and Whitesnake -- I … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by P.J. Bednarski, Staff Writer
MediaPost editor Joe Mandese wrote a fun piece about how he'd wish someone on ESPN could explain soccer's fine points to him. But I … Read the whole story