TVBlog
by Adam Buckman, Featured Columnist
To its credit, CBS News has not shied away from reporting on its own top executives who stand accused of sexual harassment. Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
Sinclair Broadcast Group and Tribune Media have called off their high-profile and controversial $3.9 billion merger. Tribune charged Sinclair with "misconduct" in a court … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Revenues were up 18% to $7.9 billion in its fiscal Q4 vs. $6.7 billion in the year-earlier period. Net income almost doubled to $983 … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Domestic TV advertising revenues decreased in its fiscal Q4 period by 3% to $922 million, reflecting lower viewing impressions. Worldwide advertising sank 4% to … Read the whole story
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by Alex Weprin
The move marks a significant expansion for The Roku Channel, which launched last September. Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Political advertising was up over five times vs. Q2 2017 -- $31.6 million vs. $5.5 million. Nexstar witnessed a 5.3% decline in local TV … Read the whole story
by Alex Weprin
The Disney-branded service will be the "biggest priority of the company" next year, according to Disney CEO Bob Iger on the company's earnings call. Read the whole story
by Melynda Fuller
The show, called "Axios," will be compiled from a multi-format perspective, with breaking news, short documentaries and profiles from politics, technology and culture. The … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Gary Holmes, Op-Ed Contributor
Facebook controls a huge amount of the country's online ad inventory, but when it wanted to apologize to a large audience, it ran a … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Consumers are paying more out of their pocket for OTT platforms -- that extra $10 or so a month they might pay for Netflix, … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jack Loechner, Staff Writer
As consumer attention is increasingly split across screens, marketers are looking holistically at all touchpoints to find their audiences in the right place, at … Read the whole story
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by Richard Whitman, Columnist
Several walls actually, pointedly in front of Mexican restaurants to promote Sacha Baron Cohen's New Showtime series, "Who Is America?" Read the whole story