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Collaboration at IBC, The Emmys Boneheaded Bear Move
The industry’s lack of collaboration hung over IBC like stars in a Van Gogh sky, while The Bear winning Best Comedy again makes the Emmys look downright Maduroesque.
Debate Dials Up TV Watch-Time, But Couldn’t Beat Football
ABC’s broadcast of the presidential debate ranked sixth for TV programming watch-time last week, per Inscape.
The Emmys Need To Get Out Of Their Own Way
While TV is thriving, the Emmys refusal to make sense out of their confusing category structure will only serve to turn viewers away from the show.
What We Learned From The Emmys
The reunions were a reminder of just how central TV once was to our lives. Can it ever regain that role again?
FASTs Crash The Emmys, Roku Goes Shopping
Why the Emmy only highlight the industry’s urgent need to make more mainstream content + what not to do now that shoppable TV is becoming a thing.
Roku Launches On Shopify, Streaming Rules The Emmys (Again)
The one where we look at why Roku’s deal with Shopify is such a smart way to turn DTC brands onto TV and why the Emmys are a three-hour commercial for streaming services.
With Linear TV Out-Innovated by Streaming, Can it Go Back to What it's Good At? (Entertaining People)
Following a streaming-focused TV season, Sunday's 73rd Emmy Awards being so streaming focused was no surprise. Streaming had been knocking on the door of this moment for half-a-decade and the pandemic's production challenges for linear TV broke that door wide open. But again, this was predictable.
The Emmys Revealed The Gap Between TV's Two Competing Universes
The Emmys revealed how far apart the worlds of broadcast and streaming have become, a rift that will only widen as streaming becomes dominant.
72nd Emmy Awards: Quick Viewership and Ad Insights
Get viewership and advertising highlights from TV's biggest night, with data via Inscape and iSpot.
Streaming, HBO Dominated the Emmys; Would it be Better for Them to Host the Show, Too?
If the Emmys are largely featuring premium cable and streaming content, would the show be better served airing there instead?