TVBlog
by Adam Buckman, Featured Columnist
In a few weeks, Sheryl Crow has a barroom battle with Gwen Stefani on USA Network, followed by the premiere of a Christmas movie on CBS that she produced. Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
AMC Networks Chairman James Dolan sent a memo saying there would be "a large-scale layoff as well as cuts to every operating area of … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
BAMTech, now Disney Streaming Services, manages the tech platforms for Disney's streaming brands. A restructuring under returning CEO Bob Iger is likely to impact … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
All local TV-related advertising including linear, OTT and digital is forecast to decline 15%. Without political ad comparisons, non-political advertising for all linear, OTT, … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Google and YouTube announced a $13.2 million grant Tuesday to the International Fact-Checking Network with the nonprofit Poynter Institute. Read the whole story
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by Wendy Davis
A group of broadcasters is urging the Senate to take up a controversial bill that would allow news outlets to band together to negotiate … Read the whole story
by Steve Ellwanger
Beginning in July, Nestle won't directly advertise to children below age 16 for its confectionery, ice-cream products, and beverages with added sugars. Read the whole story
by Robert Williams
Traditional media channels are most vulnerable to budget cuts, including traditional out-of-home, print, linear television and AM/FM radio. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Karlene Lukovitz
The average monthly churn rate reached 5.8% in September -- up from an average 4.5% in 2021, 4% in 2020 and 3.2% in 2019. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Two recent events showed strong results for non-NFL programming: College football and soccer. On Saturday, Fox aired its most-watched college football game ever -- … Read the whole story