Disney may have averted a war over free speech by putting Jimmy Kimmel back on the air, but it still faces a battle against ABC affiliate owners Nexstar and Sinclair, […]
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 34 Premiere Grows to 8.13 Million Viewers After 3 Days, Sets Streaming Record | Exclusive
“Dancing With the Stars” Season 34 is off to an impressive start, with viewership for the premiere episode climbing to 8.13 million viewers after just three days of viewing on ABC, […]
Trump Wants to Kill Quarterly Earnings. Here’s What It Would Mean for Hollywood
With his public push for companies to shift earnings disclosures from quarterly to biannual, President Donald Trump is re-igniting a decades-long debate around the long-held practice — a move that […]
YouTube, Disney, Netflix Hold Steady as Top 3 Most-Watched for August, Nielsen Says
YouTube, Disney and Netflix held steady as the top three companies in Nielsen’s Media Distributor Gauge for August. Though YouTube gave up 0.3 share points, it finished the month on […]
Why YouTube’s New AI Tools Are a Game Changer for Creators
Typically, product launches and corporate events are full of flashy slideshows highlighting two or three interesting items. But the Made on YouTube presentation on Tuesday rolled out more than 30 […]
Bob Iger Faced Down Affiliate Revolts Before. The Game Has Changed Under Trump | Analysis
In the 1990s, ABC faced a revolt from conservative affiliates, and a young executive named Bob Iger stood up to them — and won. What a difference 30 years, wholesale […]
The Reset: Media’s New Patriarchy Without All the Shakespeare
What you’re missing: The Reset is a newsletter we send out every Sunday to the corporate enterprise subscribers to WrapPRO. If you think your company or organization would be interested […]
Broadcast, Cable Notch First TV Viewership Gains Since April, Boosted by College Football, New School Year
In a disruption of summer TV trends, a new school year and the return of football boosted broadcast and cable in Nielsen’s Gauge report for August. The categories finished the […]
‘Wednesday’ and ‘Unknown Number’ Soar Up the Streaming Top 10 | Chart
After Labor Day, most children across America have returned to school, sitting down to learn their reading, writing and arithmetic. Netflix viewers, on the other hand, are eager to return […]
‘Wednesday’ Fends Off Hulu’s ‘Alien’ Invasion to Maintain No. 1 on Streaming Top 10 | Charts
Two of Netflix’s biggest hits ever – “Wednesday” and “KPop Demon Hunters” – focus on strong female characters confronting the occult and fighting off evil spirits. Both programs make the […]