Month: February 2025

The “interim” tag has been removed from Rebecca Kutler’s title at MSNBC. The network officially named her president on Wednesday. Kutler’s appointment was announced by Mark Lazarus, CEO of the new SpinCo company that will house MSNBC, CNBC and other NBC Universal cable assets. “In the short time that Rebecca was the interim president, it…

NBC Connecticut (WVIT) has announced a few anchors changes. Eddie Randle has been named co-anchor of NBC Connecticut Today, Taylor Kinzler has been promoted to anchor of the program’s weekend editions, and Julia LeBlanc is joining the Hartford, Connecticut NBC owned station as weekday morning reporter. Taylor Kinzler-WVIT Julia LeBlanc-WVIT Eddie Randle-WVIT Longtime morning anchor…

Fox News’ Special Report with Bret Baier joined the four million total viewer club on Monday courtesy of his Super Bowl interview with President Donald Trump. FNC had three shows draw more than four million total viewers with The Five leading the way. Over at MSNBC, Inside with Jen Psaki was the only show between…

The Super Bowl continues to be a colossal event for brands and marketers, but will this year’s Big Game have a lasting impact on the ad industry? Recently, Fox reported that Super Bowl 59 was the most-watched game ever, with 127.7 million viewers, despite the Philadelphia Eagles blowing out the Kansas City Chiefs. The Apple…

The Philadelphia Eagles’ rout of the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX brought in big numbers for Fox with 127.7 million total viewers tuning in. Ahead of the Big Game, Fox News’ Bret Baier scored an interview with President Donald Trump that attracted over 11 million viewers. According to Nielsen Media Research, 11.159 million…

If you walked into a museum, you could probably identify a number of artworks from across the room. You don’t need to be an expert to spot a Picasso. In the same way, even if you’re not a car aficionado, I bet you’d recognize the Volkswagen “Think Small” advertisement. I’d argue it’s the most well-known…

Tom Brady’s creative studio Shadow Lion has hired Philip Sicklinger as its first executive creative director (ECD). Sicklinger has held senior creative roles at several U.S. agencies, most recently as ECD at BBDO New York for five years. Before that, he had tenures as vp group creative director at MullenLowe and creative director at BBH…

This is TVNewser’s basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of Feb. 3, 2025. The three cable news networks all saw week-to-week declines in total viewers and the Adults 25-54 to start February. CNN suffered the steepest drop, with double-digit declines across the board during prime time and total day. Compared…