The only problem with positioning a docuseries about cults as a how-to is the possibility that someone will take it seriously enough to put the show's lessons into practice. Read the whole story
Paramount has completed its upfront with slight "low to mid-single-percentage" volume gains, according to media agency execs. Last year, its main revenue driver, CBS … Read the whole story
Fox made gains with NFL, Major League Baseball, college football and the World Cup, with growth "in both price and volume," one exec said. … Read the whole story
As chief data officer of Nielsen-owned NCSolutions, Wood developed new ways to use data for incremental measurement and targeting. Wood will oversee data science … Read the whole story
Peacock grew subscription and ad revenue by 85% in Q2 to $820 million, but NBCU's overall advertising was down nearly 5% to $2.03 billion. Read the whole story
As TV and movie production costs and profitability challenges continue to increase, U.S. streaming revenues are forecast to see 7.2% compounded annual growth through … Read the whole story
YouTube Shorts, Google's short-form video experience for users, expanded relationships with Integral Ad Science (IAS), which focuses on global media measurement and optimization, and … Read the whole story
June's 1.4% decline follows an increase in May, which was the first gain for the U.S. ad marketplace in nearly a year. Read the whole story
Creatives with disabilities are providing brands with an authentic way to connect with an audience that's actively seeking inclusivity, Nielsen said. Read the whole story
For Netflix, the product was strong enough to hold up even after it angered subscribers with its ban on password sharing. Read the whole story
Marketers and agency executives choosing advanced TV programmatic partners said measurement capabilities were most important. Read the whole story
The larger question is not whether ESPN and ABC are valuable entities -- it's what format the two should be focusing on to succeed … Read the whole story
Twitter is making a more radical move to be a more "hard core" brand, with the suggestion of a racy, forbidden, nonconformist environment. Should … Read the whole story