The television industry could be on the verge of a big upheaval, as Discovery Communications is reportedly in talks to merge with Scripps Networks International. The potential deal, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, would combine Discovery's portfolio--with networks like Discovery, TLC, Investigation Discovery and OWN--with Scripps' portfolio, which boasts HGTV, Food Network and...
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TV & Video Daily
July 19, 2017
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The companies are reportedly in talks to combine, which could benefit them both
By Jason Lynch
The television industry could be on the verge of a big upheaval, as Discovery Communications is reportedly in talks to merge with Scripps Networks International. The potential deal, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, would combine Discovery's portfolio--with networks like Discovery, TLC, Investigation Discovery and OWN--with Scripps' portfolio, which boasts HGTV, Food Network and...
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The Martian was the top VOD rental of 2016
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Programmatic is also on the rise, according to new eMarketer data
By Sami Main
While still a small portion of overall TV ad spending, addressable (or targeted) ads are growing at a fast rate. Targeted TV ad spend is predicted to grow by 65.8 percent to reach $1.26 billion this year. Typically, these types of ads are targeted by a TV viewer's age and gender. Currently, 75 percent of...
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