Marc Berman
Marc Berman is editor-in-chief for media-centric The Programming Insider (programminginsider.com), which pioneered the email newsletter format at its inception in 1999. Marc has written for a wide range of publications including Broadcasting + Cable, Next TV, Forbes, Newspro, Campaign US, The Hollywood Reporter and Variety. Known as “Mr. Television” at Mediaweek (now Adweek), Marc has appeared on camera on Entertainment Tonight, Extra, Inside Edition and CNN and MSNBC, among other series and outlets. He is a member of The Television Critics Association and The Broadcast Journalists Television Association. And Marc put his TV historian hat on as author of desk calendar Today in TV History.
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Executive VP, Programming Crown Media Family Networks

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The app that let you stream broadcast channels on any device is girding for the next big media tech legal showdown

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Representation of the LGBTQ+ community continues to make inroads

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After invading cable with an unstoppable Christmas-movie assault, the greeting-card-spawned programmer sets its sights on OTT distribution

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Will pandemic-caused production delays soon make discovering something good to watch harder than finding toilet paper? From Netflix to Disney Plus to Peacock, we break down which streaming services can go the social distance

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Apple TV Plus struggles for buzz early on as competitors Disney, much better known for content, sucks out all the air in the room.

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Pop TV show now ranks right up there with ‘All in the Family,’ ‘The Golden Girls’ and ‘Will & Grace’

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Will receive the TVB Excellence Award honoring the Political Agency of the Year at the TVB Alt Forward Conference

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Josephson, director, media partnerships, Resonance AI (formerly Transform) previews her discussion at the upcoming session Television Gets “Smart” at the Audience Measurement Summit virtual event at Fall TV 2020.

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Charles Johnson, CEO and founder of Pause Commercials, Inc., previews his discussion at the upcoming session The Great Monetization Debate – Subscription vs. Ad-Supported at the Streaming TV Summit virtual event at Fall TV 2020

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Damian Pelliccione, CEO and co-founder of Revry, previews his discussion at the upcoming session The Niche Effect at the Streaming TV Summit virtual event at Fall TV 2020.

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Nominations for the streaming services continue to rise at the expense of the linear platforms

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An appreciation of the man of many talents who helped shape the comedic genre

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Low budget action film finds audience amid a summer blockbuster environment limited to ‘Trolls World Tour’ and ‘King of Staten Island’

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The big game, this year on Fox, will likely surpass last February’s record OTT audience. With the game streamed in UHD for the first time, how will the technology hold up?

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After pivoting to an ad-supported model last year, streaming video giant aims to produce more than 100 original film and TV shows in 2020

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Touts free-to-consumer scheme as an a edge against subscription competition

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Streamers have cornered the market on scripted drama and comedy, but what about these?

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2019 marks yet another record year for original scripted content

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