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NBCU Says Old Is the New Young

NBC Universal wants advertisers to know that when it comes to consumer spending based on what they see in television ads, the 55-64 demo is the new 18-34…

November 3, 2010, 12:00 AM EDT

NBCU Upfront to Focus on Reach, Flexibility

NBC’s upfront pitch this year will hinge on convincing advertisers that buying the network in conjunction with other elements in the NBCU media portfolio can help them reach nine out…

April 27, 2010, 12:00 AM EDT

ESPN Sports Shows to Join ABC Lineup

ESPN this weekend will begin making good on a promise to provide its corporate broadcast sibling ABC affiliates with sports programming, when it gives them two hours of sports-themed shows.…

April 2, 2010, 12:00 AM EDT

ABC's Geri Wang Provides a Steady Hand

ABC is steaming into the 2010-11 upfront at full sail, pennants fluttering from the mastheads and a new captain at the ad sales helm. And while this spring will mark…

March 21, 2010, 12:00 AM EDT

Putting It In Context

Contextual advertising has been popular online and on some specialized cable networks, most notably the Food Network, for years. But recently, the practice has been increasingly used by the more…

February 28, 2010, 12:00 AM EST

Marketplace Fallout From NBC's Leno Fiasco Minimal

NBC has taken numerous public relations body blows for its handling of the Jay Leno/Conan O’Brien prime-time/late-night fiasco. Luckily for Michael Pilot and the NBC ad sales team, it appears…

January 24, 2010, 12:00 AM EST

12 Sponsors Boot Up for World Cup

NEW YORK Twelve major advertisers have been lined up to sponsor today's telecast of the U.S. vs. Mexico World Cup qualifying match on both Hispanic broadcast network Telemundo and its…

August 12, 2009, 12:00 AM EDT

Syndication TV Upfront Nearly 50% Sold

NEW YORK The syndication TV upfront marketplace is about 50 percent complete and is expected to take in around $2 billion, down 20 percent from last year, with cost-per-thousand rates…

August 9, 2009, 12:00 AM EDT

Broadcast Upfront to End With a Whimper, Down 22%

NEW YORK Broadcast network television upfront buying for the 2009-10 season is expected to wrap up this week with the five major broadcast networks taking in about $7.2 billion in…

August 7, 2009, 12:00 AM EDT

DVR Viewers Boost ABC, CBS

NEW YORK Six CBS and four ABC prime-time shows added more than 1 million viewers each during premiere week (Sept. 22-28), when seven-day DVR viewing was factored in, according to…

October 14, 2008, 12:00 AM EDT

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