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Snapchat will show more exclusive TV shows with the help of Turner
More exclusive TV shows are coming to Snapchat.Turner and Snapchat parent company Snap Inc. announced a partnership on Wednesday that will bring original shows from the likes of Turner-owned channels...
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Conan O'Brien's late-night show, 'Conan,' is reportedly going weekly
TBS will reportedly begin airing Conan O'Brien's late-night show, "Conan," weekly instead of nightly.John Martin, the chairman and CEO of TBS's parent company, Turner, broke the news to TheWrap at the...
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Turner CEO: Ad money is coming back to TV that was previously redirected to...
Digital ad spending in the US was forecast to overtake spend on television commercials last year, but the CEO of Turner — which owns CNN, TBS, Cartoon Network, and Adult Swim — says TV is actually...
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I played the ridiculous and delightful new 'Rick and Morty' game — here's...
As a devout "Rick and Morty" superfan, I'm often an evangelist. "You haven't seen 'Rick and Morty'? How lucky you are to get to experience it for the first time, totally fresh!" I might say.It's one of...
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2 ways the Disney-Fox deal could concentrate an intense amount of power in...
Disney is close to buying a bunch of assets from 21st Century Fox, according to CNBC.Such a deal could mean Disney ends up owning 30%-40% of the domestic box office, and 60% of Hulu.The potential deal...
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Bleacher Report's House of Highlights is crushing it on Instagram Stories...
Turner's sports-centric Instagram property House of Highlights is finding success with Instagram Stories, generating between 1.5 million and 2 million views per story.Surprisingly, some of the most...
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Bleacher Report has a plan to weave brands like McDonald's into its new House...
House of Highlights has more than 10 million Instagram followers, and the brand has been actively looking to move into other platforms.The Turner-owned publisher is eyeing both YouTube and Twitter as...
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WarnerMedia shutting down FilmStruck, its indie-film streaming service
WarnerMedia's indie-film streaming service, FilmStruck, will shut down next month.The entertainment conglomerate said in a statement that the two-year-old FilmStruck was "largely a niche service."The...
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The president of media giant Turner says content is still king, but...
Turner president David Levy said television needs to be rethought as people increasingly view shows on all kinds of devices.The AT&T-Time Warner deal will help Turner better serve viewers with...
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With B/R Kicks, Bleacher Report is betting the hype around streetwear can...
Bleacher Report wants to capitalize on the rise of streetwear brands like Supreme.The Turner-owned media company is building its Instagram account B/R Kicks into a full-fledged business.It's starting...
View ArticleThe president of Turner knows what advertisers want, but says telecom isn't...
Business Insider's Graham Flanagan talked to David Levy, president of Turner, before he spoke at IGNITION 2018. He discussed Turner’s IP, Turner’s advantages in the direct-to-consumer landscape, and...
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AT&T is finally revealing its new tools to reinvent the way TV ads are sold —...
AT&T is introducing new data tools that allow advertisers to pull together set-top box data, stats from Turner, and data from Xandr, its ad and analytics division.Xandr wants other networks and...
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The TV industry talks a big game about reinventing how advertising works but...
Execs from Viacom, NBCUniversal, and Turner say they have big plans to change how advertisers have bought and measured TV advertising for decades and are steadily rolling out new tools for...
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David Levy is leaving as president of Turner. His exit has raised questions...
David Levy is stepping down as president of Turner after 32 years at the company.In a memo, Levy said he was “ready for a professional change."His exit comes just after AT&T's $85 billion deal for...
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Industry insiders are buzzing about massive layoffs at AT&T's media...
The heads of AT&T's HBO and Turner are stepping down, signaling how the phone company plans to run its newly acquired media businesses.Rumors are flying that there will be deep staff cuts after a...
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WarnerMedia is making a play for scale under AT&T (T, FOXA, DIS, NFLX, AMZN)
This is an excerpt from a story delivered exclusively to Business Insider Intelligence Digital Media Briefing subscribers. To receive the full story plus other insights each morning, click here.Last...
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Vizio is teaming up with Disney, NBCU, and Turner to develop an open standard...
This is an excerpt from a story delivered exclusively to Business Insider Intelligence Digital Media Briefing subscribers. To receive the full story plus other insights each morning, click here.A new...
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Rumors keep swirling about a Group Nine and Refinery29 merger, but pulling it...
Rumors about a potential Group Nine Media-Refinery29 merger were still flying this past week, but such a merger would face steep hurdles, M&A experts say.M&A experts say mergers of private...
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Some marketers say AT&T’s big plan to reinvent advertising is taking shape...
A year into AT&T and Time Warner's mega-merger, advertisers say that its ad-tech unit Xandr is ahead in the race to own addressable advertising.AT&T has also strengthened its programmatic tools...
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AT&T should sell Turner instead of DirecTV, according to Barclays (T)
AT&T is considering unloading its ailing satellite-TV operator, DirecTV, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.The company has been under pressure from investors — including hedge fund,...
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