The Future Of Television. Dissected Daily.
Tube Trends: Late-Night Fights Headwinds With YouTube
Late-night TV is under fire… but have already found YouTube as a workaround to the various challenges being lobbed at it.
No One Is Watching, Colbert, The FCC And The Great YouTube Workaround
How the death of news impacts institutions like the State of the Union address and how Carr’s plan to reign in Colbert backfired bigly.
More Warner Bros Hijinks, The Great AI Scare
Why “Who Buys Warner Bros?” is only at the beginning of its first season and why you are not someone who should be losing it over AI.
It May All Come Down To CNN
In a recent interview, President Trump indicated he regarded the sale of CNN as key to the Warner Bros. deal. We unpack.
Paramount Makes The Expected Counteroffer
David Ellison’s unsurprising counteroffer/hostile bid for Warner Bros. is just the latest chapter in the saga. Here’s why it’s a boon for conspiracy theorists everywhere.
Will Netflix Buy Warner Bros, The Return Of Jimmy Kimmel
Why would Netflix want to buy Warner Bros? There are plenty of reasons. And what non-politicla lessons can we take away from L’Affaire Kimmel?
The Comedian, The President And The Great Big Mess, How Korean TV Avoids Cord Cutting
Why Disney’s real motivation in axing Jimmy Kimmel may have been financial, not political and why Koreans are unlikely to ever cut the cord.
March Mayhem Creates Impressive Month For TV News Views
An eventful March fueled audience and watch-time growth for TV news publishers across social video, as data from Tubular Labs reveals.
The Calm Before The Storm, The Absurdity Of Social Video Measurement
If you’ve been feeling like not all that much has been happening in the industry this year, you are not alone. We explain why this is….and why the dog’s breakfast of social video measurement is spreading to the TV industry and how to put a stop to it.
MySports Is Not The New Venu, RedNote Is Not The New TikTok
MySports is a sports-oriented vMVPD skinny bundle, not a dedicated sports app and why that’s a good thing. Plus RedNote is all the rage but TikTok’s probably not going anywhere.
Venu Gets Mouse Trapped, Zuck Might Have Stepped In It
Why Disney’s Fubo deal is likely the final nail in Venu’s coffin, How Meta’s Trump-pleasing privacy policies should benefit TV’s new SMB play.
Donald Trump Still Driving Most News Views Pre-Election
News publishers are still leaning into Donald Trump in the month leading up to the 2024 U.S. Presidential election — as data from Tubular Labs shows.
RNC Coverage, Open Championship Lead TV Watch-Time
Across various networks, coverage of the RNC captured a combined viewership share of 2.96%, per Inscape.

