TVBlog
by Adam Buckman, Featured Columnist
"Queen of the South" is the title given to this new scripted drama on USA Network about a swaggering, up-from-the-streets female queen of the Mexican drug cartels named Teresa Mendoza. Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
The Standard Media Index says scatter dollars were up 5% -- with cable TV networks posting 6% better revenues, and broadcast networks rising 4%. … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Strong connected TV viewing helped total TV usage grow by almost 2% in May among 18-49 viewers, with Internet-connected devices such as Roku, Apple … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
On the eve of 2016-17 upfront network TV negotiations, demand in the U.S. ad marketplace continues to expand -- for all media -- according … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
The "Finding Nemo"-spinoff movie pulled in a record $136 million in U.S. box office revenue -- the largest ever opening weekend for an animated … Read the whole story
by Tanya Gazdik
Visa is calling it the "most ambitious integrated global Olympic Games campaign in the company's history." It will run globally across all media channels … Read the whole story
by Ben Frederick
As more mobile apps seek to stand out from the crowd, the ones that can afford it are turning to TV ads. They have … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Gary Holmes, Op-Ed Contributor
Well, it looks as if those of us who'd so ardently hoped for a "contested convention" this summer will be denied again. And if … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
For many, the tussle over Viacom seems self-contained between Viacom senior executives/directors and National Amusements, its controlling shareholder. But now one analyst believes, more … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Philip Rosenstein, Staff Writer
The Trump campaign looks in disarray. He split with his longtime campaign manager Corey Lewandowski. And over the 10-day period from June 10 to … Read the whole story