MCN Newswire: Live TV Viewing Drops in Q1; Netflix Breaks Up 'Must Keep' TV's Top Four; Smartphone Users 'Disengage' From TV Ads

Multichannel Newswire   July 13, 2017     Today's Top Stories       Live TV Viewing Falls in First Quarter: Nielsen Total Audience Report finds pay TV subscribers down 1.4% READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The decline in live TV viewing continued in the period, dropping by 10 minutes a day to 4 hours, 21 minutes among adults, according to Nielsen's Q1 Total Audience Report.   Netflix Ranks Among Top Four in 'Must Keep TV' Rankings SVOD service pushes Fox to fifth spot READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: In its first year on SRG's annual listing of "Must Keep" TV networks, Netflix broke up broadcast's monopoly at the top of the Top 10 and, among 18-34 year-olds, ranked first..   Facebook Finds Distracted Viewing Among Smartphone Users Devices take eyes off TV screen 47% of time during study READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The majority of the study's participants watched ad-supported TV content; that group, on average, "disengaged" during a third of the commercial breaks, about 2.5 seconds into the first ad, Facebook said in a blog post.   More Top Stories       FTC, DOJ Give Liberty-GCI Deal Antitrust OK   NCTA: Title II, Net Neutrality Not Remotely the Same Rep. Walden Advocates for Internet Bill USTelecom: Internet Advocacy Day About Protecting Powerful Edge Players FCC Expands Video Description Mandate Fox, Nexstar Reach Deal to Distribute Local Stations OTT NBCU Finishes Upfront With 8% Volume Increase Fox News Celebrates Another Weekly Primetime Ratings Win FX Productions Reaches Deal With 'Atlanta' Producer Paul Simms A&E Orders 100 More 'Live PD' Episodes more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Hot Spot: New Trailer for Amazon's 'The Tick,' Premiering Aug. 25 MCN Original Video: Content Spotlight With the Cast of Freeform's 'The Bold Type' On the Money, Mike Farrell: Another Mega Deal Lost Picture This, R. Thomas Umstead: Strong Rookie Class Vies for Emmy Nods Cable-Tec Expo: Liberty Global CEO Fries Named a Keynote Speaker   Events     News Technology Summit September 26-27, 2017 | Atlanta Airport Marriott, GA Learn More Streaming Technology Leadership Summit October 16-17, 2017 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More NYC Television Week October 16-19, 2017 | NYC Learn More B&C Hall Of Fame October 16 | Grand Hyatt Hotel, NYC Learn More VR 2020 Summit October 17 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More Advanced Advertising October 18 | Sheraton Times Square, NYC Learn More NextTV Summit New York City October 18 | Sheraton Times Square, NYC Learn More Hispanic Television Summit October 19 | Sheraton Times Square, NYC Learn More TV Data Summit October 19 | Sheraton Times Square, NYC Learn More more events »   Jobs     Director of Annual Giving & Corporate Support UNC-TV – RTP, NC, United States   ANNOUNCER (Associate Broadcast Specialist) WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio – Milwaukee, WI, United States   Multimedia Reporter KRWG-TV/FM – Las Cruces, NM, United States   Broadcast & Content Coordinator KMFA 89.5 – Austin, TX, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2017 NewBay Media, LLC

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