Rick Howe

Friday Fireside: Mike Follett, Lumen Research (July 31, 2026)
Host Rick Howe sits down with Mike Follett from Lumen Research to discuss television tracking technology’s past and present. Click or tap here to watch the full video on MSN.com

Friday Fireside: Rob Bochicchio, Tango Media Systems (July 24, 2026)
Rick Howe sits down with Rob Bochicchio of Tango Media Systems to discuss the company's renewed partnership with Sinclair, Inc. and the ongoing chase for advertising dollars across television platforms.

Talk Back to Television: Kris Johns of AdGood (July 23, 2026)
Rick Howe sits down with Kris Johns of AdGood, a non-profit organization that helps companies donate unsold advertising inventory to charities and other public good outlets.

Talk Back to Television: Jon Giegengack, Hub Entertainment Research (July 16, 2026)
Rick Howe sits down with Hub's Jon Giegengack to discuss viewership and advertising trends among younger viewers, plus the ongoing question about whether YouTube is comparable to traditional forms of TV.

Talk Back to Television: Tzvi Gerstl, Synamedia (July 7, 2026)
On this episode, host Rick Howe is joined by Synamedia's General Manager for Media Technology Tzvi Gerstl, who discusses the company's latest cloud-based product called Senza.
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Friday Fireside: Natasha Hritzuk, Warner Bros Discovery (July 3, 2026)
On this week's episode, host Rick Howe discusses new research with Natasha Hritzuk of Warner Bros Discovery on the impact that short form videos have on the company's premium shows and movies.

Talk Back to Television: Luiz Duarte, Cense Consulting (June 22, 2026)
Rick Howe sits down with Luiz Duarte of Cense Consulting Group, who spent years working on TiVo's early measurement and tracking capabilities.

Friday Fireside: Christy Tanner, New York Public Media (June 12, 2026)
During today's episode of "The Friday Fireside," host Rick Howe discusses the importance of public radio and local events with New York Public Radio CEO Christy Tanner.

Talk Back to Television: Jason Zolov, Hub Entertainment Research (June 11, 2026)
Rick Howe chats with Jason Zolov of Hub Entertainment Research about consumer streaming trends, including the adoption of price-conscious bundles.

Talk Back to Television: Tim Hanlon, the Vertere Group (May 28, 2026)
Rick Howe welcomes The Vertere Group's Tim Hanlon to discuss the evolution of the sports media business and its relation to fandom.

Talk Back to Television: Jerry Inman, Whip Media (May 21, 2026)
On this week's special presentation episode of "Talk Back to Television," host Rick Howe welcomes Jerry Inman, the Chief Marketing Officer at Whip Media, who discusses how AI can help optimize every stage of the content lifestyle — from licensing and avails to distribution, performance and payments.

The Friday Fireside: Rob Weisbord, COO & President of Local Media, Sinclair
"The Friday Fireside" host Rick Howe discusses the importance of local television broadcasting with Sinclair's Chief Operating Officer and President of Local Media Rob Weisbord in a special episode for The Desk.
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