605 Widens Its Polk Automotive Partnership
The deal means 605 will further integrate Polk Automotive Audiences and Polk Signals, including anonymized vehicle sales, within the company’s TV measurement and attribution products 605 PLATF0RM and 605 IMP4CT.
Ahead of Clarke’s Retirement, CIMM Sets Converged TV Webinar
Ahead of her CIMM farewell, Jane Clarke will co-host a special update webinar "on the four main building blocks of converged TV measurement that are needed to advance new solutions for complete cross-platform video measurement."
Yañez Rises As Univision Sets Leaders At Former Entravision Operations
On December 1, leadership changes at stations in Orlando, Tampa, and Washington, D.C., Univision Communications is gaining control of from Entravision will transpire. At the same time, Univision is giving a promotion to local leader Roberto Yañez.
With American Spirit Deal, Comscore’s Local TV Aims Widen
With its stock stuck in the mid-$3 range across 2021, the thirst for providing an alternative to Nielsen is apparent for Comscore. And, it is slowly succeeding, as it has a new expanded agreement with the owner of television stations in 8 small to mid-sized U.S. markets.
A Media Performance Measurement Decision From Sinclair
The Sinclair Digital arm of Sinclair Broadcast Group and the Baltimore-based media company's marketing technology and managed services operation Compulse have selected a measurement and marketing analytics platform to measure media performance across its 300+ digital properties.
Maple Leaf ‘Succession’: Edward Rogers Gains Control
The family drama behind the future of Rogers Communications, one of North America's biggest media entities, has dominated the headlines of the Sun tabloid and Financial Post. Now, it appears that the son of the company's late founder, Ted Rogers, has been empowered to constitute a new board — something his siblings fought to stop.
CIMM Readies Leadership Transition
The 12-year-old Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM) will be getting new leadership within the first three months of 2022. That's because the organization's CEO and Managing Director who has held the dual roles since CIMM's 1999 creation is retiring.
Sinclair Grabs Lenders’ Outstanding Diamond Sports Loans
The broadcast media company that among its holdings includes Bally-branded regional sports networks has just purchased and assumed the rights and obligations under an accounts receivable securitization facility of Diamond Sports Finance SPV.
Broadcast TV Aflurry With Holiday Spots
Yes, Veterans Day is Thursday. Yet, it already looks and sounds a lot like Christmas. With Hanukkah arriving on November 28, retailers are already in high gear on gift-giving ideas. For two brick-and-mortar department store brands, the ad activity surged in a significant way.
Nexstar’s Upcoming Dividend Gets Wall St. Notice
For investors, getting in to Nexstar Media Group would involve purchasing the company's stock at a record high, as NXST has surged from $57.73 in March 2020. For Simply Wall St., snapping up shares today may still be beneficial. Why? Nexstar is going ex-Dividend next week.
Three Ex-Entravision Markets Go No-Nielsen Under Univision
On Friday, it became known that audience measurement services in three Univision markets it is gaining from Entravision will be delivered to the nation's largest Hispanic-focused multimedia company exclusively by Comscore.
TEGNA Responds to Dish ‘Bad Faith’ Fight with FCC Cross-Complaint
It's perhaps the ugliest retransmission consent impasse seen in recent months. On Friday, TEGNA took things up a notch by going to the FCC by filing a cross-complaint against Dish for what it says is "its failure to comply" with the Commission's "Good Faith" rules.
DISH Shares Plummet As Q3 EPS Misses By Pennies
The direct broadcast satellite company presently at war with broadcast TV station owner TEGNA over a new retransmission consent agreement suffered a severe gut punch on Wall Street, following the release of Q3 2021 results that failed to live up to analyst forecasts. At the Closing Bell, Dish Network shares were down by 14%. One analyst was left head-scratching, wondering what the fuss was.
Discovery Shares On The Rise Despite Q3 Miss
Discovery Inc. shareholders appear to be satisfied with the company's third quarter results, despite falling short on analysts' EPS estimates and coming in just shy of the Zacks Consensus Estimate on revenue.
NBCU Local Station Apps Added To Amazon Fire TV
Through the NBC and Telemundo station apps on Fire TV, users can access content produced by 11 NBC owned stations, 23 Telemundo owned stations and New England Cable News (NECN), including local news, weather and investigative reporting.













