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June 16, 2004
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NBC Keeps Its Perch General Electric's NBC won the ad race, but other networks can still steal the show.   |
The Motley Fool
September 10, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Were You Ready for Some Football? Disney kicks off another season of Monday Night Football -- on a Thursday. For ABC, football means big business. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Super TV Sponsors $2 million will buy you 30 seconds. Don't spare a penny for your thoughts. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom's Amazing Race Tonight's debut of the reality series' third season has more than Viacom racing for the finish line. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Survivor's Mesmerizing Beat The ninth installment of the hit CBS reality series kicks off its tribal warring ways. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Lost in Translation An edgy slate of dramas hopes to put Disney's ABC back on the map. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Fox's Summer Job Fox intends to debut new programs in the summer... that's a great idea for all the networks. |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Farewell to Friends The hit NBC show moves on but parent company General Electric will fill the shoes capably. |
The Motley Fool
January 8, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Get Real, ABC ABC struggles to distinguish sitcom from reality. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Remodeling "The Office" The hit BBC show moves on, but General Electric's NBC will try to fill its shoes. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Viacom's Dazzling Performance Couch potatoes watch more ads as the firm grows its cash pile. It's too early to tell if Viacom shares really are a bargain, but cash flow could continue to improve after Blockbuster is finally spun off this fall. |
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Broken Political Promises Media stocks don't live up to election year promises. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Survivor of the Fittest Viacom gives its hit series a "Super" debut. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
See You Next Fall The major broadcasting networks are announcing their new fall schedules this week. Keep an eye on the players as faltering ratings go hand-in-hand with lower sponsor revenues. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2004
Brian Gorman |
NBC's Non-News The network needs more than publicity stunts to keep its status as a leader. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2003
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
CBS Masters Reality Television's hottest reality series ends another winning season. Fans who are already suffering from Survivor withdrawal won't have to wait long, as CBS will begin airing the next installment in less than two months. |
The Motley Fool
January 27, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Can You Say That on TV? Congressional leaders ponder the future of bad words on the air. |
The Motley Fool
August 13, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Olympic Malaise With the Olympics kicking off two weeks of heated global competition, I'm left asking some obvious questions. Will General Electric achieve a decent return on the $793 million it is paying for exclusive stateside broadcasting rights? |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2005
Lawrence Meyers |
Shame on You, Mr. Trump! Reality TV is good for corporations and media investors, but bad for television script writers. |
The Motley Fool
December 9, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Peacock Leverages Leno The outgoing "Tonight Show" host is sticking with NBC. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
CBS Milks a Dud Survivor closes out its All-Star season with more sizzle than steak. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Univision Gets Dear Business is booming, but so is the stock's valuation. Is this companies growth worth the asking price? |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Indecent Proposal New indecency legislation may change the face of broadcasting. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Hopping networks and operating systems were fit to be featured this past week: Like day and night for Katie... Yes, Steve Jobs does Windows... |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Knows Its ABCs In the first week of the fall ratings, Disney's ABC was the most watched network, cashing in on the success of shows such as Grey's Anatomy, Dancing With the Stars, and Desperate Housewives. |
The Motley Fool
April 10, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Get Desperately Lost for Free The family entertainment giant will offer free, ad-supported streams of its hit ABC shows later this month. The shows, available the day after they first air on TV, will feature fresh ads that viewers won't be able to skip. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2007
Steven Mallas |
NBC Needs Managerial Heroes The network is in trouble -- can new management save the day? |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Save Disney? Roy Disney Jr. continues to battle his former company, virtually. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
ABC's Final Kickoff Are you ready for some football? You won't find it on ABC anymore. However, this is not necessarily a bad thing for the network. |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2004
Steven Mallas |
The Networks' Horror Is NBC Universal getting into the horror business? Like Fox's foray into a network for reality TV, NBC Universal will find that creating another market will serve it well in terms of synergizing with its own library. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Fox Reaches Deeper Into Reality The company will launch a reality cable network next year. |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2006
W.D. Crotty |
TV's Wedding Announcement UPN and the WB will put their best programs forward in a combined network come fall. But ultimately, the big winner could be CBS. Investors, take note. |
Salon.com
January 30, 2001
Christopher Painter |
"Friends." "Survivor." "Thunderdome." How the NBC-CBS Thursday-night rivalry spun out of control... |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Branson: A Reality TV Virgin Should Richard Branson follow in The Donald's reality footsteps? |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Television Shuffle GE is such a huge, multifaceted conglomerate that the weakness at NBC may hardly be felt. Even so, NBC can't seem to catch much of a break these days. |
BusinessWeek
November 27, 2006
Jon Fine |
NBC Breaks into the Ad Business NBC blurs the lines between broadcaster, ad agency, and marketer. |
The Motley Fool
March 23, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Learns to Crawl Disney hasn't shaken the dissidents off its mouse tail just yet. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2005
Brian Gorman |
NBC: Praying for Ratings NBC is embracing religious-themed programming to help its ratings slump. The benefits are less than clear. |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Viacom Rakes in Ad Sales Viacom reports a great quarter, driven by strong advertising sales. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Easy As ABC Disney's flagship network scores big with sponsors for the upcoming TV season. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Case for Eisner Disney's annual meeting today will be an eventful one. |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Martha on the Mark Martha Stewart hooks up with reality TV guru Mark Burnett to reinvent Martha. This winning Motley Fool Stock Advisor pick is about to get even more popular. And, yes, that is a good thing. |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Football's Double Reverse NFL fans, it's almost time to adjust your remote-control preferences. Come next year, Disney's ABC will hand off the Monday Night Football franchise to its ESPN subsidiary, while ESPN will be handing off its Sunday night gridiron contests to rival General Electric's NBC. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2005
Steven Mallas |
NBC's Universal Need: Viewers If NBC cuts ad rates, will GE shares suffer? |
BusinessWeek
May 9, 2005
Lowry & Grover |
NBC: Now It's Wait-And-See TV The ex-ratings champ hopes its fall lineup will still be worth a premium to advertisers. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Will GE Change the Channel? In advance of earnings, analysts compare GE to some of its peers and competitors. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Learns to Dance Disney's ABC has a surprise early summer hit with a new dancing show. ABC is winning over the crowd that General Electric's NBC is losing, and the network's recovery continues even in the seasonally dull days of summer. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
ABC You Next Fall Disney's ABC is mixing up its prime time offerings. This is an important week for the industry, as the major networks preview new shows. Even though they're still months away from airing, now's the time for advertisers to rally around the more promising ones. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Signs of Life in Traditional Media Guess what: the Internet hasn't killed TV advertising yet. In fact, the patient is doing all right -- and getting better. |
The Motley Fool
March 1, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Ad Market Brightens British advertising giant WPP sees growth in ad spending. |
