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TV Networks Hate This New Anti-Commercial DVR Feature

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.23.2012

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NEW YORK (AP) — The maker of a new DVR that lets consumers zap away broadcast TV commercials at the touch of a button suggested Tuesday that the net...

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How Fast-Forward Is Ruining TV

Salon | Posted 04.25.2012

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In the late ‘90s, when the name brand precursor of the DVR, the TiVo, was being designed, its creators made sure that the machine’s fast-forward f...

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The 8 Most Important Things to Happen to TV in the Past 5 Years

Evan Shapiro | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Mad Men, Tv Technology, Tv-Internet-Downloads, Dvr, Mad Men Season 4, DVR Ratings, 3D TV, Streaming Tv, Best Tv, Mad Men Season 5, TV Canada, TV News
Evan Shapiro

In just the past five years, we've seen the emergence of true streaming television, the arrival of the iPad and ascendancy of Snooki. TV is like the weather in Florida -- wait a minute and it will change.

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The Future of 'Television'

John Backus | Posted 02.01.2012

Read More: Google, Television, Cable, Dvr, Hulu, Television Innovation, Youtube, Netflix, Technology, Amazon, Small Business America, TV Canada, Technology News
John Backus

My prediction: You will be able to buy television by the channel. You will be able to watch it live, or watch it from the cloud using live streaming for any channel any program any time slot over the last 30 days.

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Lucas Kavner

Are We Measuring TV Ratings All Wrong?

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucas Kavner | Posted 10.16.2011

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When it aired on television from 2003 to 2006, "Arrested Development" was a ratings disaster. The beloved Fox comedy's second season averaged out at a...

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A New Brave Soul Attempts to Bring Your TV to You: Bon Chance, Bamboom

Art Brodsky | Posted 06.16.2011

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Art Brodsky

Here we go again. People who aren't "broadcasters" are messing around with the broadcast signal, all to make it more convenient to "watch TV." You know what that means -- lawsuits.

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Why I Stopped Shooting Televisions

Dave Pell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dave Pell

But the more I see the growing number of screens and the behaviors of those who stare at them, the more I think the future may be less about compartmentalization and more about total immersion.

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The Most DVR'ed Show EVER

Washington Post | Lisa De Moraes | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Television, DVR Ratings, Hawaii Five-O, Tv, Live Plus 7, Hawaii Five-0, Cbs, Dvr, Media News

CBS's premiere of its reconstituted cop show "Hawaii Five-O" -- starring Alex (Third Time's a Charm) O'Loughlin -- is officially the most DVR'd show o...

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Choice and the Changing Face of Media

David Helfenbein | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Helfenbein

Could you sit through an hour-long radio news program today? I could. But only if it came with either (a) a DVR or (b) an online summary.

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Brian Williams To Viewers: DVR 'Nightly News'

Posted 05.25.2011

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Brian Williams is telling viewers to DVR the "NBC Nightly News" in a new commercial, the New York Times reports. One of the reasons ratings for the n...

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The Ad Industry Needs More Accountability

Simon Sinek | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tivo, Dvr, Online Advertising, Advertising, Networks, TV Advertising, Media News
Simon Sinek

Advertising is a piece of a puzzle and an agency can not pick and choose when their work has value. They must either accept partial responsibility for any outcome or none.

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Study: Majority Of Americans Watch TV Shows AFTER They Air

hollywoodreporter.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Television, Tivo, Timeshifting, Dvr, Media News

DVR usage and other forms of time-shifted TV consumption may be even more wide-spread than previously thought with a majority of Americans saying they...

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Eco Etiquette: Should I Turn Off The TiVo?

Jennifer Grayson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jennifer Grayson

Send all your eco-inquiries to Jennifer Grayson at eco.etiquette@gmail.com. Questions may be edited for length and clarity. I try to unplug all my ap...

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FX's John Landgraf at TCA: I Wish the DVR Had Never Been Invented!

Ed Martin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ed Martin

DVR is a great device for consumers, but we do pay a penalty. If you take a show on FX, we get paid, from an advertiser standpoint, for about 75 percent of the people actually watching the show.

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'Grey's Anatomy' Got Big DVR Boost This Season

The Wrap | John Consoli | Posted 05.25.2011

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ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" was the broadcast primetime show helped the most this TV season by a full week of DVR viewing of its original episodes. The sho...

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Microsoft Silverlight Video Player Will Be Sharable for NBC Olympics Coverage (video)

Andy Plesser | Posted 05.25.2011

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Andy Plesser

Ina recent interview, we spoke with Microsoft's Jason Suess about the implementation of Silverlight for the Olympics.

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Innovation in America: An Autobahn, or a Suburban Street With Speed Bumps?

Gary Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gary Shapiro

My fear is that my son's future won't include the rapid pace of innovation that we have enjoyed in recent years. What if decades roll by and innovation stands still?

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Stop Trading Good Sleep for Great TV: DVR Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report

Qanta Ahmed, MD | Posted 11.17.2011

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Qanta Ahmed, MD

All this late night entertainment can have a significant impact on healthy sleep, one of our most fundamental biologic needs.

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DVR Ratings Bringing TV Networks Money

New York Times | BILL CARTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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Against almost every expectation, nearly half of all people watching delayed shows are still slouching on their couches watching messages about movies...

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Jay Leno Losing His Audience To DVR Machines

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Much of the prime-time audience lost to NBC when Jay Leno moved into prime-time has gone not to its rivals but the digital video reco...

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Live from the Toronto Film Festival: Day 1

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marshall Fine

The Toronto International Film Festival suffers from its own success. There are too many damned commercials before the start of each film.

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State of the Union

David Dean Bottrell | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Dean Bottrell

If the new SAG leadership doesn't rapidly start taking all the painful, but necessary steps to merge with AFTRA, we are fucked.

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Supreme Court Won't Block Remote Storage DVR Systems

AP | DEBORAH YAO | Posted 05.25.2011

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PHILADELPHIA — Cable TV operators won a key legal battle against Hollywood studios and television networks on Monday as the Supreme Court declin...

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"The Office," "Heroes" Among Most-DVRed Shows

USA Today | Posted 05.25.2011

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At least 30% of viewers forLost, The Office and Heroes were procrastinators, watching either later that night or up to seven days after the programs f...

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Introducing BraveHeartView.com: Change the Channel to Find Inspiration in Only 10 Minutes!

Ellie Drake | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ellie Drake

Think of it as conscious television on the Internet: empowered programming designed to energize, entertain, educate, and inspire you.

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