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The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Nielsen Now Rates TV Ads Adjusting to the digital age, new ratings will track commercials' popularity. Whatever occurs, a better system to collect viewer data should eventually benefit advertisers and networks alike. |
BusinessWeek May 22, 2006 Ronald Grover |
The Sound Of Many Hands Zapping As new numbers show ad-skipping DVRs on the rise, advertisers press for lower rates. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Nielsen Cells Another Service In a society busy with entertainment, quality ratings data will turn out to be crucial. Nielsen's gauge of social-spot viewing habits should deliver some interesting insight into what all those eyeballs want to see. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 Burt Helm |
Cable Takes A Ratings Hit Cable companies will suffer under Nielsen's new system, which counts who's watching the ads. |
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. |
BusinessWeek February 2, 2004 Ronald Grover |
Can Madison Ave. Make Zap-Proof Ads? It's blurring the lines between promotion and programming as digital video recorders gain ground. |
BusinessWeek January 16, 2006 David Kiley |
Television: Counting The Eyeballs In the TiVo Age, Madison Ave is turning to services that explain which ads work. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
NBC Tries Speed Ads Advertising disruption is well under way as NBC Universal attempts to see whether a shorter commercial break will retain viewers' attention better. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Procter & Gamble's On Demand The company has come up with some on-demand advertising. Will it woo viewers? |
Home Theater November 5, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Despite DVR, Viewers Still Spud-like Far from sapping ratings, recorders have become hit makers. |
The Motley Fool May 29, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Quick Take: Slick Ads Slide Inside TV Shows If networks and advertisers work together and get people to stop fast-forwarding through spots, this will benefit all the media companies and increase the value of network inventory. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Advertising, Disrupted Some marketers think that television advertising is fast becoming less relevant. This is hardly news for some of us, but a recent survey backs up what many already sensed, giving investors food for thought when considering certain stocks. |
Wired October 2003 Frank Rose |
The Fast-Forward, On-Demand, Network-Smashing Future of Television What happens when digital video recorders give viewers control of the TV schedule, the content, and the ads? The whole world is watching. |
Inc. June 2009 Kasey Wehrum |
Run Cheap TV Commercials with Google TV Ads With Google's TV ad service, small companies can buy low-cost TV commercials on national cable channels. |
BusinessWeek July 25, 2005 Jon Fine |
The "Mystical Hold" of TV Broadcast TV keeps losing audience, but the hold on its share of the ad pie still bests other big-media competitors. And there's at least one good reason why -- scarcity. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Rich Duprey |
TiVo Pauses Fast-Forwarding New technology will still allow advertising to get through to viewers. |
CRM November 1, 2006 Jessica Sebor |
Will DVR Kill the TV Adsters? Television marketing must realize a choice for its future: cope or fight. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
ABC to Viewers: Get "Lost" Will an interactive promotion for the series be as smart, creative, and thought-provoking as the show that inspired it, full of similar twists, turns, and symbology? Let's just hope we don't end up stranded amid an ocean of ads. |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
KFC Takes on TiVo? Or does it? KFC's new ad says a lot about advertising. As modern advertising evolves, advertisers need to be very careful no to drive away prospective customers with heavy-handed techniques. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek May 23, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Mad Ave Is Starry-Eyed Over Net Video The pictures are fuzzy and the sound can be iffy, but online ads that meld TV with the Web are grabbing more of the action. Advertisers view online video as a laboratory for new ways to connect with customers. |
BusinessWeek November 21, 2005 Kiley & Lowry |
The End Of TV (As You Know It) In an era of on-demand entertainment, Big Media is eager to give viewers the content they want. But who will pay for it? |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
TiVo's Voyeur Power After getting attention for its statistics on viewer reaction to the Super Bowl's halftime show, TiVo teams with Nielsen to market information to the television industry. |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2006 Tim Beyers |
TiVo in a Full Nielsen How real is the TiVo effect? Prepare to find out. According to The Wall Street Journal, by November, TV tracker Nielsen Media Research plans to deploy a system for rating TV ads. Investors, take note. |
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 June 13, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
P&G's Ad Gamble Are companies about to make big changes to the ways they advertise? The creep toward product placement within television shows has been evident over the last couple years, as has the success of Internet advertising. |
Wired August 2004 Frank Rose |
The Lost Boys "The bottom line is, ad dollars will follow the consumer." Last year, substituting product placements for traditional commercials, Coca-Cola followed them into The Matrix Reloaded and Atari's Enter the Matrix videogame. |
BusinessWeek April 17, 2006 David Kiley |
Learning To Love The Dreaded TiVo How ad agencies are using TiVo to make ads that viewers actually want to watch. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Time Warner's Rerun-O-Rama A rumored "hits" channel from Time Warner seems like yesterday's brainchild. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2010 Travis Hoium |
This Company Won Television's Big Week CBS dominates the first week of the fall season. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 Brian Gorman |
NBC Keeps Its Perch General Electric's NBC won the ad race, but other networks can still steal the show. |
BusinessWeek November 26, 2007 Jon Fine |
Data Geeks Make Good IAG delivers precise data on which TV ads are resonating. Now it's headed online. |
BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 Burt Helm |
Which Ads Don't Get Skipped? A TiVo service that tracks viewer fast-forwarding yields big surprises. |
BusinessWeek August 8, 2005 Jon Fine |
End Run Around TiVo? Visible World is being touted as the antidote to ad skipping. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2009 Anders Bylund |
A Revolution in Media Measurement Nielsen sold most of its publishing operations to a private investor group and shut down the rest, a move that highlights how important the company's core competency of audience measurement really is. Unfortunately, it's also a dying business model. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Watching Wal-Mart The retail behemoth plans to step up its efforts to advertise to shoppers through state-of-the-art TV monitors seeded throughout its stores. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Networks and the 'Net Looks like porting shows over to the 'net constitutes a viable paradigm. While Internet platforms might not be in the same ratings league as networks, the fact that they seem to garner an attractive audience indicates that the search for incremental revenue in this arena is justified. |
Home Theater August 7, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Pay to Skip Ads, See Ads Anyway Commercials overrun former bastions of commercial-free viewing. |
BusinessWeek October 29, 2009 Helm & Grover |
Don't Touch That Dial Networks are creating ads -- with their stars and sets -- to keep viewers tuned in. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
And Now, a Plot Line From Your Sponsor Product placement seems destined to increase, but will it work with today's viewers? |
InternetNews November 24, 2009 |
Google, TiVo Deal on Data Sharing Google teams with DVR pioneer to tap data from set-top boxes for better audience measurement. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2006 Tim Beyers |
TiVo Won A new deal between Fox and Apple underscores the DVR pioneer's power. In other words, both firms have legitimate reasons to want TiVo while the stock is still cheap. Can a bidding war really be that far off? |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
TiVo ARMs Itself With its new unit to measure audience movement, TiVo's on the offensive. This stock is still risky, but things are definitely looking much better than they did at the start of this year. |
BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Jon Fine |
Counting Every Last Eyeball Nielsen's new ad ratings will change the feel of television as we know it. |
BusinessWeek October 22, 2009 Ronald Grover |
CBS Is Looking More Like a Tiffany Network Its audiences are grayer than the average, but they're also bigger -- and advertisers like their purchasing power |
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 September 15, 2006 Tim Beyers |
TiVo's Triplets Another ad deal sheds light on the future of the DVR maker. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Lights, Camera, Amazon Will the Web giant's online film festivals win customers' love? |
BusinessWeek June 18, 2009 Ronald Grover |
TiVo Wants to Be the Google of Television. How? By helping viewers search for programs and by selling ads and ratings data to advertisers. A still-potent brand name and 140 patents should help. |
BusinessWeek November 27, 2006 Jon Fine |
NBC Breaks into the Ad Business NBC blurs the lines between broadcaster, ad agency, and marketer. |
BusinessWeek April 24, 2006 Burt Helm |
Bet You Can t TiVo Past This Companies aren't just pitching their wares on shows, they're producing them. |