TVBlog
by Adam Buckman, Featured Columnist
Spoiler alert: Beth Greene was not a real person. But plenty of people are mourning her death as if she was -- a testament to the kind of connection people … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
A softer-than-usual TV upfront market continues to hamper both broadcast and cable networks. For October, total TV lost 9% in overall share of dollars … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Buried in a list of consensus estimates and potential growth drivers from video at major digital advertising companies, Macquarie Securities Analyst Ben Schachter says … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
U.S. viewers continue to lose interest and time spent in live television programming -- but continue to gain in overall screen time. Nielsen's third-quarter … Read the whole story
by Tyler Loechner
Cognitive Networks, an ad tech firm with technology that automatically recognizes the content running on smart TVs, on Tuesday announced it has closed a … Read the whole story
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by Wendy Davis
A federal judge in Seattle has dismissed a potential class-action lawsuit accusing ESPN of violating a federal video privacy law by transmitting information about … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
At least for the moment, Google appears to be besting Apple in terms of streaming media sales. New data shows that Google's Chromecast service … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
In reference to "Digital Players Grab 20% Of TV Households" (Media Daily News, Dec 1), concerning results from market researcher GfK, information about one … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Arguments have raged for years over financial formulas for after-market sales of TV shows. One formula came through the budding syndication marketplace in the … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Cory Treffiletti, Featured Contributor
The next five to 10 years are a transition period for television, and what lies at the end of this transition is pretty amazing … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Katie Meier
In every language media can speak, James Franco is trying to tell you a secret: Lots of content is the key. If your media … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Gary Holmes
Who among us at the beginning of the TV season anticipated that the year's critical darling would be a soap opera about a 23-year-old … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Sean Hargrave, Staff Writer
Vodafone's courtship of Tesco's Blinkbox service is as much about providing entertainment to the big screen as it is a means to offer exclusive … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wendy Davis, Staff Writer
Seven out of 13 major home broadband providers now offer pay-per-byte pricing, but many subscribers lack useful information about those plans. That's according to … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Erik Sass, Staff Writer
U.S. Hispanics are big fans of mobile video, judging by a recent Verizon study that shows Spanish-language programs are more than twice as likely … Read the whole story