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A reality star's jail sentence became an opportunity for a special Tuesday on Lifetime. The convicted felon was Abby Lee Miller, the tyrannical dance instructor on "Dance Moms." Read the whole story
Discovery Communications is nearing a deal for at least $90 a share to acquire Scripps Networks Interactive, after Viacom's all-cash bid was rejected. Read the whole story
Both CNN and Turner Sports will get syndicated program-level data on a weekly basis. That includes daily data for programming and commercial audience estimates. Read the whole story
Local Fox TV station ad inventory will be offered in three distinct ways. The companies say Fox is the largest U.S. local TV broadcast … Read the whole story
Mandala, who had been EVP of advertising sales, will oversee ad sales and marketing for Univision Network, UniMas, UCI's cable networks, including Galavision and … Read the whole story
Ad revenue dropped 1.2% due to continued audience decline, although NBC charged slightly higher individual ad pricing rates. Overall, company-wide Q2 revenue was up … Read the whole story
Overall, Charter's revenue from its residential video business was flat at $4.1 billion, with residential internet business up 12% to $3.5 billion. Read the whole story
Handing another defeat to smart TV company Vizio, a judge on Tuesday refused to dismiss class-action allegations that the company violated the federal wiretap … Read the whole story
A new report on consumer response to video advertising found that viewability, completion rates, and time spent metrics increased from Q2 2016 compared to … Read the whole story
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The market for overall digital video looks to rise around 20% in 2017 to $11.7 billion, according to eMarketer. Facebook and Google command the … Read the whole story
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To reliably capture even basic viewing behavior, an OTT barometer needs to work in an environment in which measurement challenges, like content proliferation, audience … Read the whole story
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Gabe Greenberg, CEO and co-founder of GABBCON (Global Audience-Based Buying Conference and Consultancy), talks about the the challenges to audience-based buying and selling, celebrating … Read the whole story
