March 2016. Netflix just launched in 130 additional countries, including in India, Nigeria, Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Korea and Turkey. But Hollywood conglomerates are still several years away from launching their own broad-based streaming streaming services. Comcast’s NBCUniversal, however, is trying to be ahead of the curve with a niche streaming idea designed to leverage […]
The start of football season was a boon to several media companies in September — including Disney, which once again claimed the No. 1 spot in Nielsen‘s rankings of TV distributors. Disney outlets accounted for 11.3 percent of all TV use in the United States for Nielsen’s September measurement period (which ran from Aug. 26-Sept. 29). […]
Dan Lovinger, who supervised an increasingly complex Olympics ad-sales effort for NBCUniversal and delivered what is believed to be a record level of Madison Avenue sponsorship for the recent Paris Olympics, is leaving the company as it seeks to revamp its efforts to lure advertisers to sports. NBCU in 2022 assigned Lovinger to a new […]
