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‘TV’s Top 5’: The CW, Freevee and Brands That Could Have Been
This week’s podcast also features discussions about Netflix’s latest “ratings” and more.
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The CW Is Adding Jesus and Sports. But Its Top Programmer Says It’s Still the Same Network
Brad Schwartz joins the ‘TV’s Top 5’ podcast to discuss why big studio shows like ‘Riverdale’ won’t work as the network shifts its focus to becoming broader (and older).
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Nexstar’s Next Battle: Making The CW Numbers Work
Unpacking the Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery deal that saw the sellers pay $54 million to unload the broadcaster.
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Nexstar Sticks to 2025 Profitability Target for The CW
The TV station group will look for a mix of scripted and unscripted content and shows that “appeal to a broader audience" on The CW.
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Julie Plec on Shocking ‘Legacies’ Cancellation and Enrolling in ‘Vampire Academy’
During this week’s ‘TV’s Top 5’ podcast, hosts Lesley Goldberg and Daniel Fienberg also break down the highs and lows of the Emmys.
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Nexstar CEO Perry Sook Inks Multiyear Contract Extension
The executive's new deal comes as the company seeks to expand its footprint.
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LA Screenings: Canada Tempers Hollywood Buying Spree Amid TV Ad Revenue Declines
The Canucks will still be chasing the next 'Survivor' or 'The Big Bang Theory' as they debut network series day-and-date with the U.S. market.
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Why New Award Shows are Crowding TV’s Calendar
As demand for live events drives up costs ($500 million for the Oscars), broadcast and cable nets are locking in top shows, creating new ones and making (nearly) everyone a winner.
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TCA: 10 Key Takeaways for Fall TV
Prepare for the "Dads" backlash (oops, racist jokes!), "event" marketing and more network swipes at Netflix.
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Fall TV: ABC’s ‘Agents of SHIELD,’ NBC’s ‘Blacklist’ Dominate Social Media Conversation
Which new broadcast shows of the 2013-14 season are viewers engaging with the most (and the least)? THR breaks it down.
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‘America’s Next Top Model’ Preview: Contestants Bring Video Game Characters to Life (Video)
The challenge winner will be featured in Naughty Dog's "Uncharted 3."
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Who Runs the World? Tyra Banks to Raise Future Businesswomen in Manhattan
The "America's Next Top Model" mogul moves into the Lower Eastside Girls Club Center for Community to shape female entrepreneurs.
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