TVBlog
by Adam Buckman, Featured Columnist
The Franken sex-harassment story is reviving memories of what it was like to cover Franken when he was a lowly TV star and not an august lion of the Senate. Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Fox is considering selling many of its non-sports, non-news TV businesses, which essentially splits the company in half -- leaving $45 billion in sports … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
Four major TV station groups are forming a consortium to streamline the manual process of buying and selling local TV advertising, which has been … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
In the third quarter of this year, 1.2 million subscribers were lost by legacy pay TV providers. Total U.S. traditional pay TV subscribers now … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Some 63% of sports watchers are reluctant to sign up or re-subscribe to sports live-streaming platforms in 2018 because of major problems. Nearly three-quarters … Read the whole story
by Alex Weprin
According to a Nielsen report, 58.7% of U.S. TV households have at least one connected device, which include smart TVs, video game consoles and … Read the whole story
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by Alex Weprin
The deal with Molotov mirrors deals the company has made in the U.S. with OTT platforms like Sling TV and Philo, offering its linear … Read the whole story
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by Alex Weprin
Dana Walden, the co-chairman and CEO of the Fox Television Group, is joining the board of directors of Hulu, the over-the-toip streaming video service … Read the whole story
by Aaron Baar
"Element customers love live sports and and no other TV company was really owning college football," Ellie Anderson, CEO of Griffin Archer, the Minneapolis … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Brand safety remains top of mind for marketers and their agency partners since the spring, when Verizon and P&G pulled their advertising on YouTube … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Joe Mandese
There's something ironic about a plan announced this morning by a consortium of local TV broadcasters to develop a standard interface to accelerate electronic … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
New tech comes as local TV stations look to modernize to better compete with new digital media players, which have plenty of valuable targeting … Read the whole story