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Featured Viral Video: Loss of Faith

TelevisionWeek is trawling video-sharing Web sites to find the hottest clips spreading on the Internet. The setup: Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, and country singer Faith Hill is here to prove it. This little gem, boosted from…

CW Wraps Spots in Magazine Style

MediaVest Says Sponsored Content Holds Audience

Next Ad Debate: Pod vs. Average

Ad Buyer Opposes Nielsen’s Spot-Ratings Plan

DMGI Sees Entry in Online Video

New Media Firm Inks Deals for Classic TV Shows

Bradley, ’60’: A 26-Year Run

When veteran CBS News correspondent Ed Bradley died unexpectedly Nov. 9., he had been with “60 Minutes” for 26 years. He was 65 and had been in remission from the leukemia that recurred with a vengeance very recently, and he…

New Breed Heads to NATPE

Some digital syndicators are planning to attend the National Association of Television Program Executives conference in January. Executives of DMGI, NBBC and ROO said they plan to attend NATPE in Las Vegas this year. “There’s a lot of people with…

TV News Passes Exit-Polling Test

Elections Done, Industry Set to Analyze Accuracy of Calls

NBCU Layoffs Begin at ‘Dateline’

Layoffs at NBC News, dictated by the plan to cut 700 jobs at NBC Universal, have begun with “Dateline NBC.” Sources familiar with the involuntary separation process that began Thursday expect there to be approximately 15 layoffs nationwide on “Dateline”…

TiVo Offers Data on How Many Watch Commercials

Digital video recorder pioneer TiVo is trying to get involved in the debate over measuring audiences for commercials and how DVRs affect the count.Tom Rogers, CEO of TiVo, on Friday sent a letter to the research heads of the television…

ABC Scores Thursday Demo Win

ABC was the top-rated network in the key demo Thursday, an evening when overall prime-time viewing was down from the previous week.According to Nielsen Media Research, prime-time viewership levels were down 4 percent from last Thursday. As a result, several…