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The Great Contraction: Why TV Seasons Are Shrinking And What It Means For The Industry
The rapidly shrinking length of TV seasons is creating issues for media companies, impacting everything from retention to syndication. A look at how to handle this dilemma.
Retail Media Has To Slow Down Sometime, Right?
Retail Media ad growth may slow, but it's still booming with over $50 billion in projected 2024 revenue.
Locked Out Of Local TV: The Streaming Bundle We Still Can’t Get
It’s time to ask why viewers can’t simply pay for what many want: a bundle comprised of just OTA broadcast TV networks and local stations/diginets — reasonably priced and easy to access via streaming.
CPG Advertisers Risk Missing Out If Ignoring LGBTQ+ Support
Inclusive marketing has clear benefits for advertisers, as data shows what they're missing by ignoring LGBTQ+ consumer support.
TV Program Rankings: Sports Score Big
Sports, led by college football, take the top five spots on Inscape’s ranking of most-watched TV programs for August 26 through September 1.
TV Makers Are Winning Discovery Wars; More From TVREV This Week
The latest from TVREV, and our new political report comes out soon.
Fall Sports Highlight Consolidation Needs For Streaming Consumers
VIZIO and ESPN have both introduced new offerings designed to simplify the convoluted sports rights landscape for consumers.
Fall Preview
A look into three of the biggest topics you need to keep an eye on to stay ahead of what's going on in the business this fall.
The People Vs. Google, And The Shoppers Who May Win
Mike Shields takes on the People vs. Google in his latest column for TVREV.
Streaming Insights: Viewer Experience, Preferred Content and More
An in-depth survey from MX8 Labs reveals how consumers really feel about the streaming landscape.
Paramount’s Potential Station Sale Puts Local TV In The Crosshairs
Paramount's potential sale of a group of major-market independent stations poses pressing questions as to the future of local broadcasting.
Netflix Doesn’t Need To Go All-In On Live Sports To Be Major Player
Starting 5 is yet another smart play by Netflix to get into the sports conversation consistently without breaking the bank.
DNC, NFL Lead for Live TV Viewership Last Week
Combined across all networks, coverage of the Democratic National Convention accounted for nearly 5% of all minutes watched on TV Aug. 19-25, per Inscape.
Over Half Of College Football’s Audience Is Controlled By Two Conferences
iSpot data shows that this year's Big Ten and SEC could combine for over 57% (or more) of this year's college football viewing... which has some larger ramifications for the sport.
The Future Of CTV: Data, Creativity, And Technology In Advertising
Teads' Natalie Bastian discusses the latest trends in CTV advertising with Scope3's Brian O'Kelley in our latest Thought Leaders Circle video.
Netflix’s 150 Percent Problem, Fubo’s Gift To Venu
Netflix boasts impressive ad sales growth, but some industry insiders remain skeptical about the audience. Meanwhile, Fubo's legal victory may have given Venu an easy way to bail on the ill-conceived service.
Target Shows How Advertising Is Coming Full Circle For Retailers
Target's ad network, Roundel, is booming thanks to its popular Target Circle membership.
Who’s Actually Watching Local TV News?
The answer is a complex blend of station-brand-loyal older viewers, rural audiences, and a disparate smattering of genre-defying younger cohorts who don’t really “watch television” at all.
The Zendaya Effect: Turning Every Release Into A Cultural Moment
How successful franchises create cross-pollinating funnels of viewer interest, driving renewed engagement with older installments at a low cost.
Olympics-Related Posts Generated 44% of Peacock’s July Earned Media Value
Peacock racked up $53.1 million in Earned Media Value in July, a notable 55% month-over-month increase, per CreatorIQ.