[Today’s news is about a major step in getting better measurement from Nielsen. It comes from our colleagues at our sibling Crain publication, Ad Age] By Jeanine PoggiAdvertising Age ABC will begin measuring advertising in videos viewed with mobile and…
Press release from PBS: ARLINGTON, VA; MAY 9, 2013 — PBS announced today a fall primetime line-up featuring a strong roster of wide-ranging programs. New highlights of the season include a series of specials commemorating the 50th anniversary of President…
Press release from NATAS, May 7, 2013: The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) announced the winners of the 34th Annual Sports Emmy Awards at a special ceremony tonight at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Home of Jazz at…
By Jeanine PoggiAdvertising Age A&E Networks will run its upcoming "Bonnie & Clyde" miniseries simultaneously on Lifetime, History and A&E later this year, the company plans to announce Wednesday at its upfront presentation in New York. The unusual simulcast, which…
By Jeanine PoggiAdvertising Age USA Network is calling all Mofys — its nickname for rabid "Modern Family" fans it’s banking will tune in when reruns of the sitcom premiere in the fall. Alexandra Shapiro, exec VP-marketing and digital at USA,…
Press release from NATAS, May 1, 2013: New York — The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the nominees for the 40th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards. The Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards recognize outstanding achievement in…
Here’s the photo of Steve Rankin’s foot after the producer of Discovery’s "Naked and Afraid" was bitten by a venomous snake:
Press release from the Webby Awards: NEW YORK, April 30, 2013 — Mars Curiosity Rover, The Verge, Google Maps for iPhone, Charlize Theron, Red Bull Stratos, Humans of New York, HuffPost Live, and Songza are just some of the Webby…
Press release from MTV: NEW YORK, NY (April 25, 2013) — MTV announced today a pilot greenlight based on the hugely successful horror film franchise “Scream” with Dimension Films for MTV, plus the addition of three new series to its…
Press release from DIY Network: NEW YORK — April 23, 2013 — DIY Network, the go-to destination for rip-up knock-out home improvement television, announced today that it has added four exciting new series featuring celebrities with a passion for home…