Latest articles by Daniel Frankel
Is the NFL Getting Too Pricey? This Week's Next Text
Also, did Rupert Murdoch end up taking a wild ride he never wanted to get on? And why did 'Winning Time' have to end?
Hollywood Writers and Producers Reach Tentative Agreement at Day 146 of Strike, But Work Authorization Still Awaits
Long-awaited 'exceptional' deal to end work stoppage remains tentative until guild rank-and-file votes: 'To be clear, no one is to return to work until specifically authorized to by the Guild,' WGA tells its members
Amazon Sustains Fast Start For 'Thursday Night Football' -- 49ers-vs.-Giants Audience Up 26% Over Game 2 Last Season
'TNF' is up 51% so far over last year's full-season average
Studios and Writers Close to Strike Settlement — Sarandos, Iger, Langley and Zaslav Bargain Into the Night With WGA
Top content company CEOs and Writers Guild are reportedly nearing a deal that will end 5-month-old strike
Aaron Rodgers-Led ‘Hard Knocks’ Scored HBO Docuseries’ Biggest Audience in 13 Years
NFL training camp-themed show had its best viewer numbers since the last Jets ‘Hard Knocks’ back in 2010
Has Pay TV Grown Out of Its Android TV Phase?
Reliance on Google’s TVOS platform ebbs as operators evolve into app-based services
'Raw Travel' Goes to 11 -- Series Cleared in 97% of U.S. for 11th Season
Weekly syndicated show adds distribution in Abilene, Texas; Boise, Idaho; Mankato, Minnesota; and Watertown, New York
Burrow Your Heads in Shame, Cincinnati! 52% of Bengals Fans Say They Use Pirate Streaming Apps to Watch Games
Depriving us of the opportunity to make more quippy irony, the Buccaneers didn't rank high on the list
'Lactose-Infused Rhetoric!' Sinclair Dismisses Bankrupt Diamond's Repeated 'Milking' Allegations, Seeks to Have $1.5 Billion Corporate Divorce Suit Tossed
Sinclair files motion, denies that it was, er, suckling on the teat of its Bally Sports subsidiary
Charter Partners With Qualcomm to Deliver New Wi-Fi 7 Routers to Subscribers Starting Next Year
Capable of speeds up to 46 Gbps, Wi-Fi 7 throughput is 4.8 times faster than that of Wi-Fi 6
Paramount Plus (Finally) Set For Launch in Japan
Paramount's subscription streaming service deploys in second major APAC market, 15 full months after rolling out in Korea
Coach Prime Boosts ESPN's Post-Primetime Ratings, Garners Huge Saturday Late-Night College Football Audience
More than 8 million East Coast viewers were still up at 2:30 a.m. ET as Colorado came back from 11 down in the fourth quarter to beat Colorado State
Netflix Settles Network Usage Dispute With Korea’s SK Broadband
ISP will now bundle Netflix service after earlier demanding that the streaming company pay for all the usage it was incurring across its network
CBS Just Scored 6.6 Million Viewers With the 5-Year-Old Premiere Episode of 'Yellowstone'
Want to know why Taylor Sheridan's name comes up multiple times in Paramount Global earnings reports? This is why
Bill Maher Walks Back Plan to Cross WGA Picket Line ‘Now That Both Sides Have Agreed to Return to the Negotiating Table’
Who knew that a decision to play scab amid a strike with broad public support would cause backlash?
What, No More 'Bachelor' Spinoffs? ABC to Simulcast 10 Additional 'Monday Night Football' Games Amid Strike-Induced Programming Shortfall
ABC desperately tries to make ends meet with the WGA strike heading for its fifth month
HBO’s ‘Winning Time,’ Perhaps the One and Only Show to Watch on Max Right Now, Canceled After 2 Seasons
HBO announces cancellation following conclusion of a widely lauded but audience-bereft season 2 Sunday
Broadcast Networks Roll Out Another Bereft Fall TV Season: ‘Those Stable Geniuses Have Strip-Mined Their Biggest Revenue Generator’ — This Week’s ‘Next Text’
We say let Byron Allen buy the ABC O&Os, this ‘entrepreneurial TV-first dude just might locate a pony in the pile of poo’
Amazon Says Its ‘Thursday Night Football’ Opener Was ‘Most-Streamed Game Ever’
Viewership of the Eagles defeat of the Vikings was up over 16% over last year’s ‘TNF’ opener and the median age of the audience was a whopping 7 years younger than the NFL TV average
Hit-Starved Netflix Wastes No Time in Renewing ‘One Piece’ for Season 2
Live-action manga adaptation has been Netflix’s biggest new-series hit since ‘The Night Agent’ debuted back in March
Solid Ice For Bally Sports and the NHL? Diamond Renews the L.A. Kings
The move seems to portend some stability for the bankrupt regional sports network. An NHL lawyer said earlier the league might skate if something positive didn't happen real soon
Warner's Wiedenfels Declares That 'Content Needs to Get Oxygen to Stay Alive' (As HBO's 'Winning Time' Gasps For Air)
Warner Bros. Discovery CFO said it was 'incomprehensible' to 'warehouse' content on Max, but the few worthy shows that remain on the now lightly streamed platform are having trouble getting seen
Charter CFO: ‘We Met All Our Objectives’ With Disney Deal
Jessica Fischer admirably restrained herself from doing a little home run trot at a BofA Securities conference Wednesday
