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Mapping Billions Of Political Impressions In Our New TV Vs. Creator World
Now that election day is upon us, I set off to find some data from this spin cycle that can deepen my understanding of the attention economy. Some data that isn’t a poll funded by an agenda, but receipts of views and ad impressions that reveal real behaviors by companies and people. A work in progress, but so far here is what I’ve found:
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.
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 NCTC’s Very Smart Bundle Play, iSpot Gets JICced
The NCTC launches a streaming skinny bundle of the sort that consumers have been asking for, iSpot gets the JIC's full blessing for use as national currency.
The Quest For A Universal Interface, Omnichannel Gets Quantified
Everyone’s bundling but streaming’s universal interface remains elusive. A look into why that is, plus some traction on the integrating social video and TV front.
Big 4 Networks Show Significant Primetime Ad Reach Boost In H1
Overall TV ad impressions were down, but the Big 4 networks persevered in primetime just the same.
Report Reveals Key Deltas Between Exact-Ad Measurement, Average-Minute Audience
A new report from iSpot highlights the major differences between average commercial minute audiences and exact-ad (spot-level) measurement during sporting events.
Reported New Media Rights Deal Cements NBA As TV’s No. 2 Property
The NBA’s new TV deal is going to change the way we watch sports, and how the league’s perceived as an entertainment property for the foreseeable future.
Despite Strikes, Major Networks Grew TV Season Ad Reach
ABC and CBS were two of the networks that saw notable year-over-year increases in national linear TV ad impressions, per iSpot.
Will NBCU Steal The NBA From WBD, The NewFronts Confirm A Lot Of What You’ve Been Hearing
Spulu would seem to be the Biggest Loser if NBCU stole the NBA from WBD and why that might spur WBD to action. Plus everything that mattered at the NewFronts.
iSpot Upfronts Report Reveals a Measure of Advertiser Optimism
27% of surveyed execs expect to invest more money in the upfronts than they did last year.
Audience Data Behind The Caitlin Clark Effect
Caitlin Clark puts up big numbers both on and off the court, as we dive into her impact on TV and social video.
Can ‘Too Much’ Football Exist? The TV Industry Is About To Find Out
The NFL is happy to add Christmas to a growing holiday season slate — but the lingering question is what is “too much” football on TV?
Paramount Scores Ratings Win With Overtime Super Bowl, Swift
Sunday’s Big Game lived up to its high expectations, delivering record viewership for Paramount.
iSpot Introduces New Metrics To Take On Streaming Ad Challenges
iSpot’s new streaming ad measurement capabilities look to fill the marketplace’s void, and make streaming ad intelligence simpler for brands.
Hot List: Privacy, Transparency and Truth
This week’s TVREV highlights, and more news across the industry.
Hot List: All You Can Read Buffet
This week’s TVREV highlights, and more news across the industry.
NFL Scoring Double-Digit TV Ad Impressions Growth At Midseason
NFL TV ad impressions have ballooned year-over-year, as a new report from iSpot shows.