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Even in an on-demand world, networks will debut new seasons of more than 50 series in one week. Here’s why.
Jun 30, 2016
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The independent studio will provide a big boost to the network that airs “Outlander” and “Power.”
Jun 30, 2016
Why Brexit Is A Big Win For Netflix (NFLX), And A Loss For TV-Makers In Battle For International Rights
Production for shows like "Game of Thrones" is only half the battle. International rights are big business.
Jun 28, 2016
Cable TV Set-Top Boxes Are Becoming Obsolete, So Why Is The FCC Trying To Regulate Them?
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has been on a crusade against set-top boxes, which trends suggest may not even exist in the near future.
Jun 27, 2016
What Brexit Could Mean For ‘Game Of Thrones,’ ‘Outlander,’ And Other Shows Filming In The UK
Could “Game of Thrones” and its $100 million budget make their own exit? And what about the Scots of “Outlander”?
Jun 24, 2016
Stop Writing HBO’s Obituary: ‘Vinyl’ Cancellation And ‘Game Of Thrones’ Finale Stoke Doomsday Fantasies
“Vinyl” has flopped and “Game of Thrones” will end someday, but that doesn’t mean the premium channel’s days are numbered.
Jun 23, 2016
Confessions Of A Millennial Nielsen Viewer: Here’s What It Feels Like To Decide What Stays On TV
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Jun 23, 2016
Netflix (NFLX) Is Still Winning The Streaming Wars Against Hulu And Amazon, By A Country Mile
Usage of the service is nearly eight times that of nearest competitor Amazon Video, according to traffic analysis from Sandvine.
Jun 22, 2016
How Much Is Philippe Dauman’s Viacom Exit Package Worth? Try Two ‘Zoolander 2s’
Media mogul Sumner Redstone has already removed Philippe Dauman from the company's board. Taking the next step could get expensive.
Jun 20, 2016
Viacom (VIAB) CEO Philippe Dauman Kicked Off Board Of Directors By Sumner Redstone
Philippe Dauman, who had been chairman since February, was among five directors removed by media mogul Sumner Redstone.
Jun 16, 2016
Seth Meyers Is The Late-Night Host We All Thought Stephen Colbert Would Be
NBC's “Late Night With Seth Meyers” has emerged as the unlikeliest of broadcast late-night shows: essential nightly viewing.
Jun 16, 2016
Why Dish Network Is An Unsung Hero: TV Blackouts Are Bad, But Price Hikes Are Worse
No other company besides Dish Network shows the same willingness to fight higher fees, at the cost of huge programming blackouts.
Jun 14, 2016
Can Gay Men Give Blood? After Orlando Massacre, Activists Renew Calls To Lift Ban Rooted In 1980s AIDS Crisis
Men who haven't had sex with other men for 12 months can donate blood, but gay rights activists say that isn't enough.
Jun 13, 2016
Watch Titus Andromedon’s ‘Hamilton’ Audition In These Netflix Emmy Ads That Ran During The Tonys
The streaming service looks to remind Emmy voters about the comedy series with For Your Consideration ads.
Jun 12, 2016
Free Shipping Is Customers’ Number One Desire, To The Surprise Of No One
However, free shipping is rarely free, and retailers have to weigh the costs and benefits of offering it to their customers.
Jun 12, 2016
TV Networks Aren’t Getting Paid For Half The People Watching Their Shows, Says Data From SymphonyAM
Depending on the series, viewing for series done outside the seven-day window advertisers pay for can range from 16 to 51 percent.
Jun 12, 2016
Radical Islam Not Responsible For Vast Majority Of Mass Shootings In America, Says Report
The massacre in Orlando that left 50 dead is one of just three mass shootings associated with radical Islam in the last two years.
Jun 12, 2016
Rooster McConaughey And Butch Gilliam Want To Make America Great Again, One Investment At A Time
In their CNBC series “West Texas Investors Club,” Butch Gilliam and Rooster McConaughey look to put the conscience back into investing.
Jun 09, 2016
Netflix And Hulu Aren’t Killing Cable TV Yet, But Industry Faces Challenges Through 2020
Subscription-only online video services in the U.S. — Netflix and the like — will be raking in $10.4 billion a year by 2020, but traditional TV is still king, says a report.
Jun 08, 2016
‘Mr. Robot’ Sells Out: Why Is A Show About Wealth Redistribution Hawking $118 Sneakers In Chelsea?
How do you market a show about a character who loathes marketing? Ask fans to spend $118 on light-up sneakers.
Jun 06, 2016
Meet Noah Hawley: ‘Fargo’ Showrunner And FX’s Insanely Productive Power Producer
Two shows in production, three in development, a film directing gig, and a new novel. Why does everybody love him?
Jun 03, 2016
Viacom’s Head Of Ad Sales Is Leaving For Snapchat At The Worst Possible Time
Jeff Lucas, who'd been with Viacom for more than a decade, is jumping ship in the middle of the busy TV dealmaking season.
Jun 02, 2016
I Cut The Cord And It Sucked: A Millennial’s Month Without Cable
Life without cable is neither as cheap nor as easy as it’s cracked up to be, if you’re a TV fanatic. Here’s why.
May 27, 2016
Can Viacom (VIAB) CEO Philippe Dauman Be Fired? Sumner Redstone's Latest Moves Could Mean Dauman’s Days Are Numbered
Philippe Dauman is fighting his sudden removal by chairman emeritus Sumner Redstone from the trust that would control most of Viacom’s shares, but it might not be enough.
May 23, 2016
Fewer Commercials, More Ad Dollars? TV Networks Attempt To Sell Advertisers On Shorter Ad Breaks
Networks are trying to bring back viewers by running fewer commercials. But will advertisers go for the idea?
May 20, 2016
Cord-Cutting Counterpunch: ESPN Looks To Count All Those People Who Watch TV At Sports Bars
The Worldwide Leader in Sports is once again trying to sell advertisers on out-of-home viewing backed by Nielsen.
May 17, 2016
What Are The Upfronts? The Biggest Week In TV Aims To Lock Up Billions In Advertising Dollars
Much of the $70 billion TV advertising marketplace depends on what happens during a single week in New York in May.
May 15, 2016
The Internet Finally Stops Trying To Be TV At The Digital NewFronts 2016
Big digital shops broke the traditional TV upfront mold for once, but they still cling to the language of TV ratings.
May 13, 2016
A Real YouTube Alternative? Amazon Video Direct Has Creators Mulling Their Options
Amazon Video Direct, which launched this week, could become a formidable opponent for YouTube — but monopolies are not undone overnight.
May 12, 2016
Amazon Just Became A Lot More Like YouTube, Allows Content Makers To Upload And Make Money From Videos
Now anyone can upload videos to Amazon, courtesy of Amazon Direct Video, and even make money off them.
May 10, 2016
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