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The Motley Fool February 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Grey Matter The family-entertainment giant hopes its hit show can deliver again with a spin-off.  |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
See You Next Fall The major broadcasting networks are announcing their new fall schedules this week. Keep an eye on the players as faltering ratings go hand-in-hand with lower sponsor revenues.  |
The Motley Fool October 3, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Knows Its ABCs In the first week of the fall ratings, Disney's ABC was the most watched network, cashing in on the success of shows such as Grey's Anatomy, Dancing With the Stars, and Desperate Housewives.  |
The Motley Fool April 10, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Get Desperately Lost for Free The family entertainment giant will offer free, ad-supported streams of its hit ABC shows later this month. The shows, available the day after they first air on TV, will feature fresh ads that viewers won't be able to skip.  |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Easy As ABC Disney's flagship network scores big with sponsors for the upcoming TV season.  |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2010 Travis Hoium |
This Company Won Television's Big Week CBS dominates the first week of the fall season.  |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Disney Is No Ratings Mouse Disney's ABC network is doing just fine, thank you, in the ratings. Shareholders should take a positive attitude and a long-term perspective for the stock.  |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Lost in Translation An edgy slate of dramas hopes to put Disney's ABC back on the map.  |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Steven Mallas |
ABC Prolonging the Magic The Disney unit continues to do well in the ratings. Will it last? Investors must remain patient here. This is what long-term investing is all about.  |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Football's Double Reverse NFL fans, it's almost time to adjust your remote-control preferences. Come next year, Disney's ABC will hand off the Monday Night Football franchise to its ESPN subsidiary, while ESPN will be handing off its Sunday night gridiron contests to rival General Electric's NBC.  |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
ABC's Final Kickoff Are you ready for some football? You won't find it on ABC anymore. However, this is not necessarily a bad thing for the network.  |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
There Goes Disney's Neighborhood A mature and confident ABC has no problem nipping controversy in the bud this summer. It doesn't need to fling mud to see whether the ratings will stick.  |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Television Shuffle GE is such a huge, multifaceted conglomerate that the weakness at NBC may hardly be felt. Even so, NBC can't seem to catch much of a break these days.  |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Nielsen Now Rates TV Ads Adjusting to the digital age, new ratings will track commercials' popularity. Whatever occurs, a better system to collect viewer data should eventually benefit advertisers and networks alike.  |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
I'm Watching ABC! Disney's new fall season at ABC is breathing new life into the tired broadcaster.  |
The Motley Fool March 6, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
So Easy, a Caveman Can Shoot It Could Berkshire Hathaway cash in on ABC's sitcom idea based on GEICO's caveman characters?  |
InternetNews April 30, 2009 Michelle Megna |
Hulu, Disney Strike Deal on ABC TV Shows, Movies On the heels of last month's YouTube deal, Disney's latest online venture is an equity stake in rival Hulu.  |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2004 Brian Gorman |
NBC's Non-News The network needs more than publicity stunts to keep its status as a leader.  |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2007 Steven Mallas |
NBC Needs Managerial Heroes The network is in trouble -- can new management save the day?  |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
New Reality TV Television networks look to reinvent the wheel this year.  |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2005 Brian Gorman |
NBC: Praying for Ratings NBC is embracing religious-themed programming to help its ratings slump. The benefits are less than clear.  |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Lowry & Grover |
NBC: Now It's Wait-And-See TV The ex-ratings champ hopes its fall lineup will still be worth a premium to advertisers.  |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Peacock Leverages Leno The outgoing "Tonight Show" host is sticking with NBC.  |
The Motley Fool June 13, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Learns to Dance Disney's ABC has a surprise early summer hit with a new dancing show. ABC is winning over the crowd that General Electric's NBC is losing, and the network's recovery continues even in the seasonally dull days of summer.  |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 Brian Gorman |
NBC Keeps Its Perch General Electric's NBC won the ad race, but other networks can still steal the show.  |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Were You Ready for Some Football? Disney kicks off another season of Monday Night Football -- on a Thursday. For ABC, football means big business.  |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2007 Steven Mallas |
CBS Eyeing Fall CBS hopes to remain successful with its new schedule.  |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Meets the Family Netflix expands its streaming deal with Disney.  |
BusinessWeek October 22, 2009 Ronald Grover |
CBS Is Looking More Like a Tiffany Network Its audiences are grayer than the average, but they're also bigger -- and advertisers like their purchasing power  |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2005 Seth Jayson |
See the Dinosaurs on Demand Headlines may bill it as a step forward, but the on-demand deal from CBS and NBC just proves how old-fashioned the media industry is.  |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Hopping networks and operating systems were fit to be featured this past week: Like day and night for Katie... Yes, Steve Jobs does Windows...  |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
NBC Tries Speed Ads Advertising disruption is well under way as NBC Universal attempts to see whether a shorter commercial break will retain viewers' attention better.  |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Disney Fires the First Real Shot in On-Demand Wars Walt Disney's ABC network will start streaming fresh episodes of hits at the click of a remote.  |
Fast Company June 1, 2007 Chuck Salter |
The Kyle XY Experiment One show, many platforms. Here's how ABC Family handled last year's premiere for Kyle XY: iTunes... ABC family... etc.  |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Fox's Summer Job Fox intends to debut new programs in the summer... that's a great idea for all the networks.  |
BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Ronald Grover |
The Show Within A Show At NBC A behind-the-scenes battle to land Aaron Sorkin's big-buzz drama, Studio 60.  |
Salon.com May 26, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Photo finish Read 'em and sweep: ABC and NBC tie for the May TV ratings sweeps, but both sides claim victory.  |
Home Theater May 6, 2009 |
Hulu Gets Disney The video streaming site Hulu got a new high-profile partner last week with the announcement that Disney movies and TV shows would be available.  |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
ABC to Viewers: Get "Lost" Will an interactive promotion for the series be as smart, creative, and thought-provoking as the show that inspired it, full of similar twists, turns, and symbology? Let's just hope we don't end up stranded amid an ocean of ads.  |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2005 Steven Mallas |
NBC's Universal Need: Viewers If NBC cuts ad rates, will GE shares suffer?  |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 Brian Gorman |
ABC's Non-Harsh Reality ABC is seeking to replicate its Home Edition reality show's success with another feel-good premise.  |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Disney Do No Wrong? Mickey Mouse's company is doing so well that sometimes there is even prosperity under adversity's wrapper.  |
The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 Anders Bylund |
GE's Heroic Quarter There's a lot for investors to like about this company -- diverse operations, torrential cash flow, generous stock repurchase and dividend programs, and a business firing on almost all cylinders today with the promise of an even better tomorrow.  |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Steven Mallas |
NBC Broadcasting Good Times GE is predicting better times for its NBC Universal segment. Investors should nevertheless contain their enthusiasm on the outlook for NBC Universal.  |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom's Amazing Race Tonight's debut of the reality series' third season has more than Viacom racing for the finish line.  |
Fast Company June 1, 2007 Chuck Salter |
Brave New Mouse When Disney-ABC agreed to sell its prime-time hits on Apple's iTunes, the deal set off a revolution inside the media giant. Now a digital team with the spirit of a startup is reinventing TV -- and the industry is following.  |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Are You Sure About This, Comcast? The mess at NBC may be more than Comcast can handle.  |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Rich Smith |
GE's Product Misplacement NBC shreds a hand. Then Emerson slaps it. Investors, why all the fuss, you ask? Don't networks depict trademarked products all the time, and not always after seeking permission to do so? Sure -- but this is different. Here's why.  |
U.S. Banker October 2007 Karen Krebsbach |
With 'Caveman,' GEICO Hones Its Brand Instincts The evolution of the caveman icon is indicative of the blurring of advertising and entertainment-certain to be a boon to GEICO's brand-but does it really sell more car insurance?  |
The Motley Fool May 8, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney on Demand Disney and Cox hook up in a unique video-on-demand deal.  |