YouTube’s audience stayed steady last week, after small declines in January. For the week ending Jan. 27, the world’s biggest video site drew 30.7 million unique visitors, about on par with the week before, when it reached 30.3 million unique…
Six national cable networks, worried that a new FCC rule will lead to their signals getting bounced from local cable systems, are asking an appellate court to overturn the rule. In a suit filed late Friday, C-SPAN, Discovery Communications, the…
Many Super Bowl advertisers failed to capitalize on the opportunity to integrate their TV spots with online media. That’s the conclusion of an analysis released today by search marketing firm Reprise Media. Disney, Xantac and Hershey missed opportunities, and movie…
Ed Wilson has been named president of Tribune Broadcasting, overseeing the company’s 23 TV stations (14 of them affiliated with The CW) and Superstation WGN, Tribune Entertainment and WGN Radio. The move is effective Feb. 11. Mr. Wilson succeeds John…
Lisa Sherman has been promoted to executive VP and general manager of Logo. She had been senior VP and general manager of the channel. “Lisa is that rare individual who, as a leader, shows everyone what is possible, balancing Logo’s…
Chernin Tells Colleagues at Super Bowl the Strike Is Over News Corp. President Peter Chernin told colleagues at the Super Bowl Sunday that the Writers Guild of America strike was over, DeadlineHollywoodDaily.com reported, citing e-mails from people who weren’t indentified….
Cablevision is offering a new video-on-demand service that lets consumers watch new releases on demand before they are widely available, the company announced today. Under the new “Popcorn DVDs on Demand” service, Cablevision will offer certain films for VOD viewing…
FCC Takes Action on Rewrite of Rules