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MRC gives accreditation to Nielsen Big Data + Panel measurement
21 hours ago · The Media Ratings Council (MRC) on Wednesday formally accredited Nielsen’s Big Data & Panel National TV measurement product, which paves the way for Nielsen’s …
Full memo: Comcast to spin off cable networks, digital assets
Nov 20, 2024 · The process could take about a year to complete, Comcast President Mike Cavanagh wrote in the memo. Last month, Cavanagh told investors on a conference call that …
Broadcast, cable TV continue to top Nielsen’s The Gauge
1 day ago · Collectively, traditional linear TV accounted for 46.2 percent of all time spent with TV — the sum of broadcast and cable TV combined. By comparison, traditional linear TV’s share …
The Trade Desk confirms it will build a streaming TV OS
Nov 20, 2024 · The introduction of Ventura will come at a time when the streaming TV operating system is dominated by two players in the U.S. market — Amazon and Roku — the latter of …
CNN, NBC News planning post-inauguration layoffs
22 hours ago · The Los Angeles bureau of CNN. (Photo by Matthew Keys for The Desk) Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) and Comcast’s NBC Universal are planning layoffs that will impact the …
Plex launches Apple TV preview of new app, debuts other features
1 day ago · The new Plex app for Apple TV devices offers a refreshed presentation of TV and film content along with social features. (Courtesy image) Plex streamers who use Apple TV …
TikTok distances itself from report of potential buy by Elon Musk
Jan 14, 2025 · The company is scrambling to prepare for a new law that bans the service from app stores, which takes effect next Sunday. The company is scrambling to prepare for a new …
The Desk is top media trade publication on LinkedIn in 2024
Jan 2, 2025 · (Stock image) More C-suite executives, senior management and front-line workers in the media and entertainment industries engaged with stories and articles from The Desk on …