The Upfront: Warner Bros. Ahead of Syndie Sales Pack

The TV syndication upfront sales marketplace overall is north of 50 percent complete, with one syndicator, Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution, more than 70 percent sold out of its 2008-09 ad inventory, Mediaweek has learned from buyers and sellers.

The studio sales teams are continuing to get 7-9 percent cost-per-thousand increases for top tier new and returning shows, and between 5-7 percent for other programming, with daytime being the hot daypart.

The Bonnie Hunt Show from Warner Bros.

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