Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorBeck Bennett, the versatile “Saturday Night Live” player who has won notice for his impressions of Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
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Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorMadison Avenue is returning to the Super Bowl — with a vengeance.NBC Sports has fewer than five 30-second slots left to sell in its coming 2022 broadcast of Super Bowl LVI and is seeing some sponsors agree to pay as much as $6.5 million for them, along with a similar investment in other NBC inventory, according to Dan Lovinger, executive vice president of sports ad sales at NBCUniversal.
That price is more than was sought initially by NBC, which was working to
.Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorBeck Bennett, the versatile “Saturday Night Live” player who has won notice for his impressions of Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
Taron Egerton and Jonathan Bailey are set to star in the upcoming play Cock in London!
Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorWho’s really going to be in charge?NBCUniversal and a group leading the nation’s big TV companies are both jockeying to find ways to create a media-measurement rival to Nielsen, but an organization that represents some of Madison Avenue’s largest advertisers is warning the media entities to proceed with caution.“If NBC wants to do something for NBC, they are well within their rights.
Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorJohn Rich has written music with everyone from Gretchen Wilson to Jon Bon Jovi. For the show he’s about to launch on Fox Business Network, the musician says he’s cribbing notes from Barbara Walters.Rich has been studying Walters’ interviews with luminaries like Johnny Carson, Frank Sinatra and Lucille Ball.
Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorThe TV networks aren’t the only ones who think their audiences need to be counted differently.Big media-buying agencies and even a few advertisers are likely to help as the TV industry battles with Nielsen and continues to push for alternate systems of counting video viewers, whether they watch via traditional linear TV or a new streaming-video hub.“We needed better measurement of consumers, and for whatever reason, they didn’t deliver,” says Kelly Metz, managing
Gabrielle Union is opening up about something that happened in Croatia.
Made In Chelsea'sDigby Edgley was a favourite on the hit show and he has now revealed what it meant to him to be a part of the cast from 2017 until 2019. Following his split from co-star Liv Bentley during a trip to Croatia, he says he is happy he has remained close with his former castmates, including Julius Cowdrey.
Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorWhen Trevor Noah takes to a new stage Monday evening and re-starts Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” after a hiatus, he may look around and wonder where some of his competitors have gone.In recent months, WarnerMedia decided to end its long-running “Conan” late-night program on TBS with Conan O’Brien.
Mónica Marie Zorrilla The Dallas Cowboys’ showdown with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday ranked as the most-watched NFL Kickoff Game in six years, garnering a total audience of 26 million viewers and counting, according to NBC Sports.It was also the most-streamed NBC NFL game to air on linear TV as well as Peacock and NBC Sports Digital, according to preliminary Nielsen estimates.
Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorNBC News is an enterprise built on 30-minute and 60-minute increments of TV journalism. Executives are starting to think about longer blocks of time.As the Toronto International Film Festival continues into this weekend, Noah Oppenheim, president of NBC News, and Liz Cole, president of the still-young NBC News Studios, will be there.
Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorCBS Sports and Nickelodeon will expand the work they do to link younger viewers to the National Football League, working to build on a kids-focused Wild Card game broadcast that gained traction earlier this year.As part of the activity, Nickelodeon will telecast another NFL Wild Card game on Jan. 16, alongside CBS Sports’ usual coverage that day.
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The Super Bowl is around the corner again, and advertisers are spending big bucks on spots during the game!
All but a handful of ads on next February’s Super Bowl on NBC have been sold, fetching as much as $6.5 million for 30 seconds, according to the latest report from NBCUniversal ad execs.
What Walter White did for cooking crystal meth, Connie Kaminski hopes to do for couponing—or at least, that’s the premise behind Aron Gaudet and Gita Pullapilly’s “Queenpins,” starring Kristen Bell. Based (loosely) on a true story, the film follows suburban Arizona housewife Connie (Bell) and her best friend Jojo (Kirby Howell-Baptiste), who meet and bond over their love of extreme couponing.
Tom Brady says he tested positive for COVID-19 in February, shortly after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Super Bowl LV parade. The quarterback shared the news in an interview with the on Saturday. Brady said he has since been vaccinated, but thinks the upcoming season will be «challenging» amid the continued spread of the virus. «And I think [COVID-19] going to be challenging this year,» he said.
Tom Brady has revealed that he tested positive for COVID-19 and spent some time quarantining because of the disease late this past February, after his Tampa Bay Buccaneers had won the Super Bowl.
Tom Brady tested positive for COVID-19 in February, shortly after participating in his team’s Super Bowl LV victory boat parade.