Facebook Introduces Local News Subscription Accelerator

Facebook recently announced the launching a local news subscription accelerator, a three-month pilot program to help metro newspapers beef up their digital subscription efforts. In response, Magid turned to…
Trend Towards Cutting Ad Clutter Picks Up Steam
A peek inside one of Target’s newest small-format stores

The mass merchant is betting big that these stores will draw in customers in urban, suburban and college cities. But what’s the key to making it work? Just outside Washington D.C., nestled in a quaint,…
Could the Aldi-Kohl’s partnership be a model for supermarket growth?

Last week’s announcement that Aldi would offer its private label groceries next door to Kohl’s apparel and home goods was widely praised as a win-win for both companies. Kohl’s could…
Focal Point: Are Standalone Headsets The Cure For What Ails VR?

We ask our industry panel – the brightest and sharpest VR professionals from around the world – one question about the XR industry, business, technology or trending stories every month. Question:…
Streaming boosts NBC’s Pyeongchang Olympics opening ceremony coverage

Initial live plus same day fast national measurement data released by Nielsen and digital data from Adobe Analytics have found that US broadcaster NBC attracted 28.3 million viewers for the unveiling of the…
How Will ATSC 3.0 Impact Local Television?

ATSC 3.0 has been receiving a lot of buzz at industry shows like TV of Tomorrow and CES. Described as a game-changer, this new protocol promises advancements that will enable interactivity on-demand for…
Survey: Only 1 in 4 favor arena in Duranguito

More of the 324 polled are against, undecided EL PASO, Texas – A recent poll found that nearly as many El Pasoans are not sure of where to build the multipurpose cultural arts facility as there are…
CRS In Motion: CMA‘s Nation Music Streaming Research

The COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION (CMA) presented its “2017 Country Music Streaming Study: The Way Forward To Drive Consumption” to COUNTRY RADIO SEMINAR (CRS) attendees this morning (2/7). Presented…
Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway partner to take on healthcare

Dive Brief: Amazon, Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced on Tuesday that they are partnering on ways to address healthcare for their U.S. employees, with the aim of…