TVB, the not-for-profit trade association representing America’s local broadcast television industry, has released findings from its 2025 Video Media Devices and Usage Study, a 5,000+ respondent survey conducted by GfK/NIQ. The study attempts to better understand media device usage as it relates to video content, with the hope that its findings will help inform and […]

The Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM) and TVB have released a new study, authored by Patti Cohen, that examines how local viewing is measured across television, mobile devices, browsers, streaming platforms, and out-of-home environments in the US. The study identifies critical data gaps in current syndicated local measurement systems and assesses how these limitations […]

TVB, the not-for-profit trade association representing America’s local broadcast television industry, has released a study, conducted by Dynata, focusing on active adult, retirement community consumers. This is the second study in this growing category now that younger Boomers and Generation X consumers approach retirement age. The 2025 Active Adult/Retirement Community Purchase Funnel Study took a […]

TVB, the not-for-profit trade association representing America’s local broadcast television industry, analysed Nielsen’s May Gauge Report data with a focus on determining what is actually most impactful for advertisers: ad-supported viewing among adults ages 18+. The analysis found that linear TV remains the dominant force in ad-supported viewing in the US. The Facts – Nielsen’s […]

The Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) has released a study that sheds light on how Americans consume media and the significant role TV continues to play in shaping everyday conversations. TVB commissioned GfK/NIQ to conduct the Media & Conversations Study to assess and quantify the role of media in influencing conversations. The national study included […]

Lightning International has announced a partnership with TVB’s Hong Kong streaming service myTV SUPER for the launch of 14 new FAST channels on the platform. The new channels, spanning movies, music, sports, documentaries, pets, travel and news, mark myTV SUPER’s first-ever FAST channel partnership, with additional technical support from Amagi Media Labs. With these new FAST […]

The Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) has announced that Steve Lanzano, President and Chief Executive Officer of TVB, will retire at the end of 2025. Lanzano has served as the head of the trade association since January 2010. In his over 30 years of media industry experience, Lanzano held leadership roles at top agencies, including […]

TVB, the trade association of America’s local broadcast television industry, has released a study highlighting the importance of media platforms that influence consumers during the purchase decision process. Study findings confirm that linear TV remains the most important influence by far among a variety of different media platforms (traditional & digital including streaming), through all […]

The Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM) and TVB have announced a study that highlights innovations within the local television and video marketplace, with strategic recommendations and opportunities to foster a culture of continuous creativity and progress. “The local broadcasting industry is at an inflection point thanks to rapid changes in viewing behaviour, shifts in […]

The Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM) and Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) have issued new guidelines for local TV in the US aimed to achieve reliable, stable and accurate post analysis where the projected rating – the buyer and seller’s agreed upon audience prior to the ad running – is compared with the measured […]