A year ago, when Norman Lear published his memoir, suddenly he was turning up on talk shows and stages everywhere. Portions of this publicity tour are seen in the documentary … Read the whole story
Weeks after unveiling a plan to introduce out-of-home measurement of television viewing in local TV markets, Nielsen today announced a plan to also introduce … Read the whole story
The national TV advertising marketplace firmed up in September, following a historic cyclical pattern of increasing demand heading into the fourth quarter. The average … Read the whole story
Nielsen posted weaker-than-expected quarterly business due to lower revenues from its retail/marketing services business -- and that hurts its stock price. Nielsen's "Buy" business … Read the whole story
Chris McCarthy has been promoted to a new position -- president of MTV, VH1, and Logo. He had been president of VH1 and Logo. … Read the whole story
AT&T's planned merger with Time Warner "would create a mega media conglomerate with both the incentive and ability to use its platform to harm … Read the whole story
There was a time when television was a unifying force in this country -- when nightly news anchors were respected figures of authority, and … Read the whole story
The unexpected BMW Films reboot: "The Escape," which debuted last night at 6 p.m. ET. "The Escape," like the eight BMW Films offerings that … Read the whole story
The $85 billion merger between AT&T and Time Warner would be a historic deal and form a giant, to be sure. There are implications … Read the whole story
It's what's up front that counts. Now, there's a LiveFronts event to stay ahead of the next newest thing: Live streaming. Read the whole story