As stars of Hallmark Channel’s The Wedding March franchise, Josie Bissett and Jack Wagner knew they were making something special. The overwhelming success of the first film in the series, which pr... read more
ABC must be feeling even happier with its acquisition of American Idol after last night’s CMT Music Awards, which in addition to remaining one of the most entertaining programs of the year served on... read more
Some media executives are daunted by perpetual disruption and are unsure of how to proceed. Disney Media Networks Co-Chairman and Disney/ABC Television Group President Ben Sherwood says look to nat... read more
You never know when a chance encounter will set the stage for changes throughout your entire life. For Burton Jablin, Chief Operating Officer at Scripps Networks Interactive, it happened when he wa... read more
At last week's IRTS Newsmakers Panel, I closed the session with a warning that we are likely to be facing a general economic downturn in the next several months, and that both media agencies and pub... read more
The TV Upfronts have been a "rite of spring" in the advertising community since the 1960's. Each year, for one week in mid-May, hundreds of media buyers and their clients get entertained, fed and h... read more
We have analyzed trends associated with the use of television alongside commercial share trends for national media owners in the United States through the end of the calendar month of May 2017 (cove... read more
We hosted IR management meetings in New York with representatives from CBS, FOXA, IPG, LGF, MDCA and OMC. Below we summarize the key themes/conclusions. read more
If you have the opportunity to attend a football game at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, KY, you'd be visiting Roy Kidd Stadium, named after long-time EKU Head Football Coach Roy Kidd, who ... read more
Catherine Warburton, Chief Investment Officer for MDC Media Partners, joined me for an exclusive pre-Upfront interview, in which she focuses on advice to guide network TV and other media sellers as ... read more
