A new study from The Diffusion Group (TDG) says lots of us viewers of video are ready to watch on lots of screens. I don’t know about you, but my TV is filled these days with Comcast, oh sorry I mean Xfinity, ads with Shaq watching on a computer, iPad…in a word “TV Everywhere”. By … [Read more]
Emmys.tv: Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
The Emmy’s live on the web at Emmys.tv. Today, in the physical not virtual Internet world, they will be having the 3rd annual Television Academy Honors at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Quoting from their site: The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences will celebrate the power of television– and specifically, eight programs that have had … [Read more]
3D TV: Bust or Boom?
OK, when I saw Ryan Lawler of NewTeeVee’s post on 3D TV it really caught my eye. Call me a Luddite, but I just don’t get it. Seems based on a KPMG study, I might not be alone. He said it well so I’ll just quote him: According to recent survey data from KPMG, few … [Read more]
The Past Future of Television
“The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” From Requiem for a Nun by William Faulkner Though it’s just beginning, I suspect this blog will be more about the future than it will be about the past. However, when I saw this posting on my friend’s Facebook page (thanks Mike). I thought there were … [Read more]
Super Bowl — It’s All About the Ads
This weekend is the big event for sports fans — Super Bowl XLIV. Last year’s TV audience was the largest ever at 151.6MM total viewers. According to the New England Sports Network this year’s super bowl “will be televised live to more than 180 countries and territories. It will be broadcast live in more than … [Read more]