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Cynopsis 02/11/25: Super Bowl is only part of the game

Super Bowl: Just part of the game

Tuesday February 11, 2025    IN THE NEWS Viewership for the Super Bowl averaged 137.7 million, according to an AdImpact estimate. Peak viewership hit 152.4 million viewers at 8:16p, just before the halftime show. Linear accounted for 51% of all viewership, including 10% from Fox Deportes. Streaming made up for 49%, up from 41.5% last […]

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Cynopsis 02/06/25: Fox News signs Lara Trump

Fox News signs Lara Trump

Thursday February 6, 2025    IN THE NEWS As requested, CBS News handed over the unedited video and transcript of its “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris to the FCC – and the FCC made it public. The interview is the source of a lawsuit by then-presidential candidate Donald Trump, and its attendant FCC inquiry. […]

Cynopsis 02/05/25: “The Flip Off” a hit for HGTV

"The Flip Off" a hit for HGTV

Wednesday February 5, 2025    IN THE NEWS AMC Networks kicked off its Upfront on Tuesday with a technology breakfast, where the company unveiled AMCN Outcomes, a feature built into its Audience+ data and insights platform. The tool allows advertising partners to view the performance of their campaigns, across all platforms, in real-time based on […]

Cynopsis 02/04/25: Trump sits for Super Bowl interview

Trump sits for Super Bowl interview

Interested in moderating a roundtable this fall? We need leaders comfortable with subject matter including media planning, buying, leveraging ai, cross-platform measurement and more. SUBMIT MY INTEREST Tuesday February 4, 2025    IN THE NEWS After a four-month standoff, Paramount Global signed a multi-year contract with Nielsen. The deal includes measurement for […]

Cynopsis 02/03/25: Chuck Todd exits NBC

Chuck Todd exits NBC

Monday February 3, 2025    IN THE NEWS NBC News anchor Chuck Todd has left the building. Todd joined NBC News as political director in 2007, and served as moderator on “Meet the Press” from 2014-23. “There’s never a perfect time to leave a place that’s been a professional home for so long, but I’m […]

Cynopsis 01/31/25: Premiere date set for “Righteous” final season

Premiere date set for "Righteous" final season

Friday January 31, 2025    IN THE NEWS Comcast’s 4Q24 revenue of $31.9 billion beat analysts’ expectations, with Peacock revenue rising 28%, to $1.3 billion. The company lost 311,000 domestic video customers – better than the year-ago 389,000 – to wrap the year with 12.5 million. Full year results were “the best financial performance in […]

Cynopsis 01/30/25: Super Bowl ads hit record high

Super Bowl ads hit record high

Thursday January 30, 2025    IN THE NEWS Fox has secured a record-breaking $8 million for at least 10 of its 30-second Super Bowl ads. The network had originally fetched upwards of $7 million per spot, already a record, and by November inventory for the Big Game was sold out. But a higher than usual […]

Cynopsis 01/29/25: Parting words from exiting Jim Acosta

Jim Acosta exits CNN

Wednesday January 29, 2025    IN THE NEWS CNN anchor Jim Acosta is stepping down, a decision he announced at the close of his morning show on Tuesday. Acosta, known for taking a tough line with President Trump during Trump’s first term, was informed earlier this month that his show was being moved to midnight […]

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