Brian Steinberg

The storyline of USA's new drama " Satisfaction " sounds compelling: Upon discovering his wife is seeing a male escort, her husband tests the occupation as well. But the NBCUniversal...

Advertisers are betting that football and a group of funny but aging nerds will carry the TV season. A Variety survey of commercial-ratings estimates culled from as many as four...

It's flipping time again at Discovery Communications . After transforming networks like Discovery Times into Investigation Discovery and Planet Green into Destination America, the company is set to announce Wednesday...

TV's Fox network expects to complete its "upfront" ad sales with volume lower than what it sold in 2013, according to a person familiar with the situation, owing to ratings...

NBC is wrapping its upfront in a different way than its broadcast-network brethren, securing more - not fewer - advance advertising commitments for its fall schedule. The NBCUniversal-owned outlet expects...

The CW saw advance advertising commitments for its fall schedule dip in the annual "upfront," the latest network to face headwinds in what ad buyers have described as a difficult...

ABC confirmed that it has largely wrapped its "upfront" ad sales, the latest broadcast outlet to acknowledge it had completed negotiations in what buyers have characterized as a tepid market....

French advertising company Publicis Groupe has long had connections to the finer things in life. The owner of ad agencies like Publicis Worldwide, Fallon Worldwide and Leo Burnett, serves marketers...

Chelsea Handler is a true pioneer of latenight, one of the few women to make a stand in a programming format dominated by guys. Now she will have to conquer...

When the "CBS Evening News" broadcasts Wednesday evening, viewers won't find Scott Pelley in the anchor chair. Instead, he will be seen in a segment reporting from Amman, Jordan. Pelley...