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House of Cards Star Corey Stoll Doesn't Bother With Cable Are you surprised?

Specs Who Corey Stoll  Age 37 Accomplishments Starred as Rep. Peter Russo (D-Pa.) on Netflix’s House of Cards; played Ernest Hemingway in Midnight in Paris; appearing in the films Glass Chin and Non-Stop, out…

May 2, 2013, 11:57 PM EDT

Marc Juris Out at truTV Net president oversaw ratings rise and the decline that followed

After nearly a decade at truTV and precursor Court TV, Marc Juris is leaving the network. The evp and chief operating officer of Turner Broadcasting’s reality-themed channel had green-lit a…

May 2, 2013, 7:36 PM EDT

Mobile Content Providers Targeting Tech-Savvy Hispanics Demo growth and impact front and center at Univision NewFront

Sponsor Univision highlighted the importance of targeting a Hispanic audience on the Web at the Digital Content NewFronts in New York. Univision, Telemundo and other companies with substantial Hispanic units…

May 2, 2013, 11:38 AM EDT

No More Quiet Period for CBS Les Moonves eyes 10 percent CPM hikes in upfront

Les Moonves on Wednesday broke his uncharacteristic silence, telling CBS Corp. investors that his sales team would look to secure the highest CPM increases in the upfront marketplace. Speaking at the…

May 1, 2013, 7:23 PM EDT

CBSi Shows Off Programming Extensions, Diverse Portfolio at NewFront Les Moonves: "These are not the real upfronts."

Easily the best moment in the CBS Interactive NewFront on Tuesday evening came at the beginning of the presentation, when Les Moonves offered pre-taped advice to both CBSi president Jim…

May 1, 2013, 12:44 PM EDT

Ratings Slump Dings NBC’s Q1 Performance Voice hiatus a drag on revenue

Comcast on Wednesday reported weak results at its NBC broadcast division, as a first-quarter ratings slump negatively impacted the unit’s financial performance. NBC saw overall revenues drop 19 percent to $1.52…

May 1, 2013, 11:40 AM EDT

Politico Owner Puts TV Stations on the Block Plans to invest more in Politico and other new media

Longtime TV owner Allbritton Communications is looking to get out of the TV business to devote all its resources to Politico and other new media. Robert Allbritton, the 44-year-old publisher…

May 1, 2013, 11:22 AM EDT

Mountain Dew Pulls 'Most Racist Commercial in History' Video sparked outrage in recent days

PepsiCo says it's pulling an outrageous Mountain Dew commercial that has offended online viewers in recent days due to sensitivities in terms of racism and violence toward women. The 60-second…

May 1, 2013, 10:03 AM EDT

Online Video Ads Have Higher Impact Than TV Ads Finds hard-to-reach audiences

TV may still dominate the advertising market, but the audience for online video is soaring, with 58 percent of the U.S. population streaming, up from 38 percent five years ago.…

May 1, 2013, 6:39 AM EDT

Why Everything You Think You Know About American Idol Is Dead Wrong Fox workhorse still a top earner

While ratings watchers last week predictably enacted the Friday morning ritual of gnashing their teeth and rending their garments over the state of American Idol, those who would suggest that…

April 30, 2013, 8:27 PM EDT

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