TVBlog
by Adam Buckman, Featured Columnist
A family of Chinese-Americans moves from Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown to Orlando, Fla. in 1995, and the family's 11 year-old son is shocked to find out that Orlando is not teeming … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Another Super Bowl; another TV viewing history record. The down-to-the-wire Super Bowl XLIX (Super Bowl 49) pulled in a Nielsen 114.4 million viewers for … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
In a rare second-by-second analysis of the Super Bowl's audience, Rentrak has released its Ad Retention Index for the Big Game showing that the … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
Total non-programming time, including brand advertising, and NFL and network promotions, was down nearly a minute from last year, and more than three minutes … Read the whole story
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by Thom Forbes
Did you see that? Holy cow! Unbelievable! The game last night, in the eyes of many, was more entertaining than the commercials. Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
This year's Super Bowl pulled in the second-largest amount of commercial time from paying advertisers ever for the big game -- 39 minutes and … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Gannett Corp.'s TV operations saw a sizable jump in revenue for their fourth-quarter results, due to its significant Belo Corp. and London Broadcasting acquisitions. … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Orabrush has spun off its video-marketing business Molio into a separate company. It launches with $3 million in Series A funding led by Greycroft … Read the whole story
by Tanya Gazdik
"We are tied to the ocean... and when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch it ... … Read the whole story
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by Amy Corr
Here's an upside to taking daily selfies: you'll see when it's time to get a haircut. Supercuts launched a TV spot that follows a … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
It was like watching the Super Bowl in the 1950s. That's because my viewing of the Super Bowl was at a streaming-only TV party. … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Gary Holmes
Last year at this time I confidently predicted that our tolerance for violence in football had reached a tipping point and that this would … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Sean Hargrave, Staff Writer
Now that the thrilling game is over, attention will focus on whether advertisers got a bang for their $4.5m thirty-second slots? Look at the … Read the whole story
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by Richard Whitman, Columnist
This year's crop of Super Bowl commercials veered 180 degrees from past years' sexist jiggle fests, dad trashing and kicks to the crotch. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by P.J. Bednarski, Staff Writer
Super Bowl commercials, for many of the creators and viewers, have become something like the advertising equivalent of turkey on Thanksgiving. It's a tradition. … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Maarten Albarda, Featured Contributor
No, I did not watch the Super Bowl. I have actually never, ever watched the Super Bowl. To help you understand why the Super … Read the whole story