The Toad Stool by Alan Wolk

Random notes from the convergence of the internet and TV

May 22, 2015

It’s The Newfronts vs The Upfronts And No One Wins

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Originally published at TV(R)ev It’s almost comical. Watching executives from both networks and MCNs up on stage gloating about how ...

Apple’s Flunking TV 101

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Originally published at tvrev.com on May 22, 2015 Not a great week for Apple as far as their involvement with the television indust...

Staying Ahead In A Time Of Flux

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As the media struggles to interpret the significance of the Verizon/AOL deal (Is it about tech? Ad revenue? Content?), one thing is clea...

Newfronts and Upfronts Have One Thing In Common-Data

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If there was one common theme from this month’s Upfront and Newfront presentations, it is that the other guys have no idea what they’re ...
May 17, 2015

The Real Threat To Pay TV: Bad Customers Experience

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Originally published at Digiday on May 13, 2015 Verizon’s recent posturing around the need for smaller, slightly less expensive bundl...

Buzzfeed Pounds It Out

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Originally published at BRaVe Ventures Buzzfeed has long been the bane of the traditional media world. The web upstart is, after all, ...

Ostriching Their Way Through INTX

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Originally published at BRaVe Ventures Wedged between the newfronts and the upfronts, it’s easy to forget about the Cable Show, (newl...

The Newfronts Blend Into The Upfronts and No One Bats An Eye

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  Originally published at BRaVe Ventures    Meet the Newfronts. They’re the same as the Upfronts. And maybe that’s the way it should...
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