Jon Lafayette
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Ad Tech Firms Look to Boost Broadcasters’ Revenue
By Jon Lafayette published
Digital ad platforms offer new opportunities to target and measure audiences, monetize content

How an Oscar-Winning Film Was Produced Remotely
By Jon Lafayette published
‘The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse’ lined up 120 people in 15 countries

Chyron Products Move Further Into the Cloud
By Jon Lafayette published
Chyron’s press briefing outlined a successful year

Cord-Cutting Worsens For Linear Video in Q1 With 2.1 Million Subs Lost
By Jon Lafayette published
Virtual MVPDs fail to make up for traditional distributor losses

Bleak Future For Linear TV Has Arrived, Analyst Finds
By Jon Lafayette published
Time spent on cable networks built on movies, syndicated TV and kids content has collapsed, Michael Nathanson says

Standard General To Acquire Tegna in $8.6 Billion Deal
By Jon Lafayette published
Deb McDermott to become CEO, Cox Media expected to get 3 stations

Advanced Advertising Seen as Reshaping New TV Business Model
By Jon Lafayette published
Networks and stations are turning to advanced advertising technology to be able to deliver the incremental reach advertisers crave and more immersive experiences for viewers

NBCU and YouTube TV Agree to Extension Before Deadline
By Jon Lafayette published
Talks continue on carriage of NBCU stations and networks on streaming TV provider

Analyst Asks If Streaming Is Really a Better Business Than Pay-TV
By Jon Lafayette published
Michael Nathanson said the upside is in international, advertising

Twitter Integrates Nielsen Products Into Video Ad Sales Platform
By Jon Lafayette published
Clients get access to Nielsen Media Impact and Ad Intel data

Dish Dropping NBC RSNs as It Bets on Sports Wagering
By Jon Lafayette published
Warriors, Wizards, Giants among teams blacked out

NBCU Adds Charter to Addressable Ad Footprint
By Jon Lafayette published
Targeted campaigns can reach 45 million households

Massive New CTV Advertising Fraud Scheme Detected
By Jon Lafayette published
"ParrotTerra" was on track to steal $30 million to $50 million in spending

Lee Corso Hologram Appears in AT&T CFP Championship Spot
By Jon Lafayette published
ESPN boosts sponsor’s 5G technology

AT&T Asks Tegna Stations For OK to Show Football
By Jon Lafayette published
Offers GMs to pay full-day’s retrans rate for three-hour game

Disney TV Business CFO Ahuja Planning to Leave
By Jon Lafayette published
Move follows company restructuring

New VUit Streaming Service Reveals Most-Watched Content
By Jon Lafayette published
Original short-film "Backlash," NYC Street Cam channel draw interest

ESPN Ready for Some College Football Action
By Jon Lafayette published
New music and graphics as some teams start play

Telegdy Leaves as NBCU Announces Reorganization
By Jon Lafayette published
Berwick heads Entertainment Business, Strauss heads DTC

Trump Rescinds O’Rielly Nomination at FCC
By Jon Lafayette published
Commissioner’s five-year term expired

Crew in a Box Helps Celebrities Get Back on Camera
By Jon Lafayette published
All-in-one remote control device invented by commercial director

Univision Near Sale to Wade Davis-Led Group: Report
By Jon Lafayette published
Price said to be under $10B

Traditional TV Still Sinking in Stream of Digital Video
By Jon Lafayette published
Nielsen Total Audience report shows 68 percent of homes have connected devices.
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