Jon Lafayette
Jon has been business editor of Broadcasting+Cable since 2010. He focuses on revenue-generating activities, including advertising and distribution, as well as executive intrigue and merger and acquisition activity. Just about any story is fair game, if a dollar sign can make its way into the article. Before B+C, Jon covered the industry for TVWeek, Cable World, Electronic Media, Advertising Age and The New York Post. A native New Yorker, Jon is hiding in plain sight in the suburbs of Chicago.
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Season 3 of ‘Bridgerton’ draws sponsors including L’Oreal, Pure Leaf, Amazon Audible, Puig, Booking.com, Stella Artois, Hilton

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Artificial intelligence shifts spending to most productive media

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Shari Redstone’s National Amusements gets $2.4 billion

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Led by Peacock, streaming’s share grows to 41.4%

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Winners of high-school competition to be featured

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Previous stop was Tulsa, Okla.

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Anne-Marie Green named full-time correspondent for ‘48 Hours’

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Channing Dungey, Warner Bros. TV group CEO, to run U.S. networks

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Broadcaster concealed loss of NBC affiliation at WHAG

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Deal includes Game 1 of World Series

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Streamers will get reports from battleground states leading up to the presidential election

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Show got golden bounce during Olympics

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Panel-only data will be available solely for research and analysis

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Data helps break down team and player performance

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Revenues fall 30%

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Co-viewing boosts discussion of brands

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AMC Networks joins trade group

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Nearly 600 episodes are available

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Beta test achieved 6% lift in product consideration

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Amazon Prime Video’s animated 'Batman' opens as No. 4

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Returns to station after stint at WSIL

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15% staff cutback expected to be 90% done by the end of September

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Peacock streams 23.5 billion minutes, up 40%
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