TVBlog
by Adam Buckman, Featured Columnist
The teen boy who is the show's central character is obnoxious and difficult to like -- which also serves as a description of the show. Read the whole story
by Alex Weprin
A Discovery OTT service would enter an increasingly crowded field. Viacom will launch a direct-to-consumer OTT offering built around library content later this year. … Read the whole story
by Alex Weprin
YouTube TV will be presenting sponsor for the 2018 and 2019 World Series and will sponsor a season-long "first pitch" segment on MLB Network … Read the whole story
by Alex Weprin
The advertising unit, dubbed "T-commerce," is launching Wednesday with a campaign for the upcoming Warner Bros. film "Tomb Raider." Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
Total broadcast retransmission revenues and cable network carriage fees grew 8.5% to $10.93 billion in the fourth quarter of last year. Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
Through ingenuity, cunning and outright fraud, the 300x250 ad has become one of the most common video ad units sold via programmatic ad exchanges. Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
The fourth-best-overall syndication show is CBS' "Jeopardy," now 5% higher to 9.97 million. Its companion game show, "Wheel of Fortune," is at 10.168 million, … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
Reports suggests Univision has been considering massive restructuring to reduce costs. Veteran Univision exec Peter Lori will take the CFO post from Francisco Lopez-Balboa, … Read the whole story
by Sara Guaglione
Funny Or Die will remain an editorially independent company with its own sales team, but the comedy video brand will soon operate on Vox … Read the whole story
by Alex Weprin
At a press day at its headquarters this week, Netflix announced that it would revamp its mobile applications to feature vertical video previews of … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Much of the current newspaper content on Facebook, Google and Twitter could be characterized in terms of its promotional value. But that doesn't help … Read the whole story