In Forbes this week I look at this “fine mess” that Hollywood has gotten into with its talent unions, and provide some creative ideas for how it might actually get resolved.

In Forbes I look at Nielsen’s latest “Gauge” report, showing the breakdown of where video audiences are spending their viewing time.

Media buyers and sellers have been complaining about Nielsen for decades. Has the time come when they may actually meet their match?

The announcement this week that Netflix has selected Microsoft as their new advertising technology and business partner helped further blur the line between the media and technology businesses.

I was honored to be featured as the “Genius Interview” in the quarterly edition of the UK-based FEED Magazine, a terrific publicati....

Streaming 2.0, especially for the major media companies, will be all about the ability to pivot towards long-term financial sustainability in s....

Advertiser Perceptions, a leading research firm on the advertising industry, recently joined with publisher MediaPost to survey 300 marketing a....

In the past, when a TV network came to the upfronts without breakout programming ideas, or relatively few new shows for the fall season, a freq....

I spent an intense Zoom-heavy week – it only seemed like a month – immersed in the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s annual Ne....

With the pandemic-driven slowdown in Hollywood production, I have plunged voraciously into the world of international programming – the stuff A....

With big challenges such as baseball’s aging fan base with declining attendance and TV ratings and a looming collective bargaining battle....

It’s been a rough couple of decades for media synergy fans. For media veterans the term will raise a whole lot of horrible memories. But can NB....

Despite the daunting challenges, there are now a number of innovative developments in local news media that may pave a future of relevance and ....

The inclusion of the once-obscure Tubi within Fox Corp’s quarterly earnings bolsters the ever-growing “normalization” of CTV advertising ....

The enduring “blue state-red state” divide in the U.S. is not going to be solved by broadening our Connected TV streaming choices. On the other....

But even as it disrupts linear TV, the early development of CTV is already beginning to resemble the traditional media marketplace that it seek....

Whew – 2020 is over! But for the media business, there are a lot of areas in need of some serious re-imagining in 2021 and beyond. I know....

The votes have been counted, the certifications are nearly complete, and the biggest winner from Election Day 2020 was undeniably…political advertising.

Warner Media’s decision to simultaneously launch Wonder Woman 1984 on HBO Max and in theaters is really just another in a seemingly endle....

In just the last two years, the media business has undergone a massive transformation through deal-making. AT&T closed its purchase of Time....

The House Judiciary Committee staff’s bottom-line conclusion about big tech: “market dominance” by big tech has “diminished consumer choi....

As a longtime podcast listener with zero commuting (read: listening-only) time for the last three months, I got to wondering how well the indus....

Maybe it’s just the warped perception of time under COVID-19 quarantine, but doesn’t it seem like HBO Max has been gestating for a decade? In f....

If you’ve been navigating the historic transformation of the media business in recent years, from consumer behavior to technology to marketing ....

Forbes Piece on Tiger’s Inspiration and Media Comebacks