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It’s Upfront as Usual for Univision

Univision said it plans to hold its annual upfront presentation on May 14 at Lincoln Center, joining the English-language broadcast networks that last week said they plan to meet with advertisers as usual following the end of the Writers Guild…

Online Video Is Creating Its Own Viewers, Not Stealing TV’s

Online video consumption is not drawing eyeballs away from traditional television. Instead, it’s emerging as “a medium unto itself,” according to a new study from Leichtman Research Group. The study found that only 9% of those who watch online video…

YouTube Audience Dips, MSN, Yahoo Grow for Week

YouTube’s audience dipped slightly for the week ending Feb. 10 when it registered 33.3 million unique visitors, down a bit from 34.1 million the week before, according to Nielsen Online. MSN Video fared better, as its unique visitor count hit…

CNET TV Adds Closed Captioning

Tech Web site Cnet.com launched an updated version of its online TV portal today at www.cnettv.com, adding closed captioning for its video content. CNET said “hundreds” of CNET TV videos will be available with closed captioning via a button labeled…

NBC Station Group Cancels ‘In the Loop’

“In the Loop With iVillage” will leave the weekday lineup of NBC owned-and-operated stations at the end of March. The staff of the Chicago-based daytime show was told Friday, on the eve of the long Presidents Day holiday weekend, that…

Ad Buyers Face Strike Aftermath

Scramble Is on to Place Spots in Altered Network Schedules

Counting Heads in Web Video

Audience Measurement Improves, But Standards Still Murky Online

Strike Ends, TV Ad Biz Adjusts

Change Coming, Bit by Bit

‘Smackdown’ Cuts Contenders to Two

Flagship WWE Show Looking for Post-CW Home

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