Fox News Channel, ‘GMA’ Tops for Time Spent Watching in June Eleanor Semeraro, Analyst and Contributor, TV[R]EV Network and show rankings via Inscape.tv
Fox News to Capitalize 'Black,' 'White' and 'Brown' John Eggerton Will try to use more precise designations for those that prefer
The CW Orders More ‘DC’s Stargirl’ Michael Malone Brec Bassinger plays teen who inspires heroes to take down old-school heels
Disney Plus Mobile Downloads Spike 72% Amid ‘Hamilton’ Premiere Daniel Frankel Mobile app figures show that streaming adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s stage hit drove SVOD service’s signups
The CW Orders More ‘DC’s Stargirl’ By Michael Malone Brec Bassinger plays teen who inspires heroes to take down old-school heels
Lemon, Adlon Headline Virtual Promax Confab By Jon Lafayette CNN’s Don Lemon and Pamela Adlon of FX’s Better Things headline this year’s Promax conference, which will have a very different look because of COVID-19 and new demands for diversity.
Redskins Will Review Team Name, Mascot By John Eggerton NCAI calls review important step, but says next step must be change
WFAA Veteran Muscari Joins Jim Doyle & Assoc. By Jon Lafayette Dave Muscari, who spent 29 years at WFAA-TV, Dallas, has joined Jim Doyle & Associates
Programmers: Keep IRDs out of Lump C-Band Payments By John Eggerton Tell FCC they are proper province of programmers, satellite operators
Fox Extends Options For 6 Series Pilots By Jon Lafayette Fox confirmed that it has extended its options on the six of pilots it ordered but hasn’t been able to produce because of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
‘Katy Keene’ Comes to an End on the CW By Michael Malone Lucy Hale drama about Archie Comics character won’t see second season on net
Daniloff Named Corporate Sales Director at Mission By Jon Lafayette Mission Broadcasting has named Stephen Daniloff as corporate director of sales.
USMCA Takes Effect By John Eggerton MPA praises boost to legal digital market, tools to combat piracy
Peacock Adds Series, Films in Deal With ViacomCBS By Jon Lafayette Peacock, the streaming service from Comcast’s NBCUniversal unit, agreed to license a number of series and movies from ViacomCBS.
Cover Story: The Virtual Show Must Go On By Paige Albiniak Spring in Hollywood is a time when billboards bloom with For Your Consideration ads, and almost every night offers a glamorous red-carpet event for Emmy voters. Not this year.
NewFronts Preview: Tough Times May Be Good for Streaming Media By Jon Lafayette More viewers expected to lead to shift in ad dollars
Syndication Preps Summer Plans By Paige Albiniak Many shows plan to stay in production, out of the studio, until this fall
Local Anchors Enjoy National Stage on ‘CBS Weekend News’ By Michael Malone One bright spot amidst the pandemic nightmare, at least for station anchors, has been local talent getting to host the CBS Weekend News.
Dueling and Pooling Deep in the Heart of Texas By Michael Malone Dallas-Fort Worth may just be the most competitive TV market
Standard Media Index Names Tatta President By Jon Lafayette Ben Tatta, a veteran TV data executive, has joined ad intelligence company Standard Media Index as president.
Daniloff Named Corporate Sales Director at Mission By Jon Lafayette Mission Broadcasting has named Stephen Daniloff as corporate director of sales.
Zagorski Named CEO at DoubleVerify By Jon Lafayette Mark Zagorski, who last month left Telaria following its merger with Rubicon Project, was named CEO of DoubleVerify.
Disney Mounts Roadblock For Ford’s New Bronco By Jon Lafayette 3-minute films to appear in primetime on ABC, ESPN, NatGeo, Hulu
CBS, Cox Media Using Alphonso Local Data By Jon Lafayette Stations get OTT Measurement and closed-loop attribution
Daniloff Named Corporate Sales Director at Mission By Jon Lafayette Mission Broadcasting has named Stephen Daniloff as corporate director of sales.
WFAA Veteran Muscari Joins Jim Doyle & Assoc. By Jon Lafayette Dave Muscari, who spent 29 years at WFAA-TV, Dallas, has joined Jim Doyle & Associates
‘Plus Life’ Goes National on ABC’s Localish Net By Jon Lafayette Plus Life, a positive lifestyle program hosted by KABC-TV entertainment reporter Karl Schmid, is going national on ABC’s Localish network starting July 12.
CBS, Cox Media Using Alphonso Local Data By Jon Lafayette Stations get OTT Measurement and closed-loop attribution
NBC Spot On Inventory Available on Mediaocean By Jon Lafayette The NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations division has made a deal to make inventory from NBC Spot On available to buyers on Mediaocean’s Spectra platform.
