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The Incredible Shrinking Christmas Nickelodeon's ratings woes and lackluster toy sales have clients saying, 'Bah, humbug'

As anyone who’s ever cracked open an Econ 101 textbook will tell you, there’s something a little goofy happening at the moment in the kids television market. Despite flattened demand…

November 19, 2012, 12:00 AM EST

Information Diet: Chuck Todd NBC's chief White House correspondent taps into Twitter, downloads newspapers on his iPad

Specs Age 40 Accomplishments NBC News political director and chief White House correspondent; host of The Daily Rundown on MSNBC Base Washington, D.C. What’s the first information you consume in the morning? I wake up somewhere…

November 2, 2012, 7:35 AM EDT

Disney Set to Give Up a Chunk of Its CPG Business ... Sort Of New Mouse House nutrition standards will likely affect kids' TV industry

Looks like Mickey is giving up Capri-Sun and Lunchables—but it may be its competitors who feel the pinch. The Walt Disney Co. will adopt stricter in-house nutritional standards for companies…

June 5, 2012, 10:00 AM EDT

The 10 Best Upfront Presentations (So Far) From robots to an attempted seduction by Jennifer Love Hewitt, some nets really know how to party

The upfronts are supposed to be an opportunity for cable and broadcast networks—and now digital content providers—to unveil their slates of new programming before an audience of advertising executives, in…

May 17, 2012, 12:00 AM EDT

Sick Nick a Drag on Viacom Ad Sales Kids net ratings declines remain a concern

Nickelodeon’s ongoing ratings woes were the talk of Viacom’s fiscal second-quarter earnings call, as executives faced a litany of pointed questions about the network’s under-deliveries. Speaking to analysts in a Q&A…

May 3, 2012, 5:43 PM EDT

Viacom Ad Sales Drop 3 Percent Nickelodeon slump, soft scatter market take their toll

The soft scatter market has taken a bite out of Viacom’s wallet, as the entertainment conglomerate reported a 3 percent drop in advertising dollars in the last quarter of 2011. In…

February 2, 2012, 6:11 PM EST

Comcast, Disney Nail Down New Carriage Deal 10-year pact includes retrans, 'TV Everywhere' perks

Comcast and the Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday announced they have hashed out a comprehensive carriage deal that extends into the next decade. Terms of the new agreement will allow…

January 4, 2012, 3:51 PM EST

ABC-Disney Inks Deals With Netflix, Amazon But you won't be getting last week's episodes

Walt Disney Co. has just signed two separate streaming deals with Netflix and Amazon to increase their content offerings from Disney and ABC. But before you get too excited about…

October 31, 2011, 11:53 AM EDT

Rivals Have No Shot at Unseating USA This Season Comcast-NBCU net pounds out another summertime victory

Rival cable channels cannot conquer USA Network, they can only hope to contain it. With less than a week to go before the sun sets on another summer TV season, USA…

August 25, 2011, 6:31 AM EDT

ESPN Powers Disney Earnings Sports leads 7% boost in cable revenues during third quarter

Add ABC to the list of broadcasters that have been nailing down their share of retransmission consent dollars, as Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger on Tuesday told investors the…

August 9, 2011, 6:21 PM EDT

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