LOS ANGELES - Leslie Nielsen had the somber demeanor and stone-serious face that were just right for dramatic roles. They proved even better for comedy. "Surely you can't be serious," an airline ...

"When the airplane started going in World War II, what was the best defense against an airplane? Another airplane," says Leslie Nielsen, CISO at Mimecast. "That's where we are right now." This analogy ...

When Leslie Nielsen passed away in 2010, most of the obituaries led with his later career as a comic actor, when his masterful deadpan delivery turned him into the unlikely star of "Airplane!" and the ...

Nielsen said it will delay even further the release of its popular “Gauge,” a monthly snapshot of viewing across linear and digital screens after some clients became alarmed by a downturn in streaming ...

Nielsen late last week began informing clients that, effective March 31, it will discontinue monitoring ads on TV in 137 markets. The news comes on the heels of Nielsen’s decision to also discontinue ...

On March 7 scientists and advocates are set to take to the streets in support of science—the nationwide demonstration will mark the second Stand Up for Science rally since U.S. president Donald Trump ...

How serious is the threat to Nielsen Audio radio ratings services from Cumulus Media‘s lawsuit against the nation’s dominant audience measurement and consumer data firm? Rich Tunkel, the Managing ...

That “Ricky Gervais: Mortality” won for best comedy sends a message about the lack of respect given to stand-up. By Jason Zinoman Awards are silly, harmless fun — unless someone gives one to me. Then ...

After everything that happened in 2024, and heading into the five-year anniversary of the pandemic, you might have expected comedians to either reckon with the wreckage of the recent past and their ...

Bet you had no idea that legendary actor Leslie Nielsen lent his voice to a gory animated movie in 2007. Bet you had even less of an idea that he offered his talent pro bono. So, why haven't you seen ...

Roku’s streaming data will now be integrated into Nielsen’s campaign measurement and outcome tools, the two companies announced on Monday, giving advertisers a better view into what audiences are ...