“Once Upon A Time,” “Revenge” down

NBC was tops among adults 18-49 and with total viewers on Sunday. Its Sunday Night Football earned a preliminary 6.0 adults 18-49 rating, up...
People watching TV

Report: DVR viewing offset TV ratings decline

Good news for the first ratings week of the new season: Nielsen data for premiere week, the week ending 9/29, shows 12 network series...
Clear Channel

State Farm sponsors Z100’s Hometown Hero competition

Clear Channel’s CHR Z100 (WZHT-FM) New York announced the launch of Z100’s 4th annual Hometown Hero competition presented by State Farm and powered by...
Chart

Reputation rises as key corporate concern

Anybody out there concerned about this headline? We aren’t – the fact that companies are elevating
Cumulus

Golf claps for Cumulus financial move

Ultimately Wall Street ref Moody’s Investor Service sees no need to change the rating of Cumulus Media based on its recent offering of $80 million in Class A common stock. But it did find reason to applaud the tactic.
Cablevision

Cablevision against Aereo Supreme Court filing

Cablevision Systems blasted the arguments made by Fox, CBS, ABC and NBC in a Supreme Court filing
Mark Masters

Masters won’t give Tantaros up without a fight

Five days after Fox News’ “The Five” host Andrea Tantaros sued Talk Radio Network, the home of her
The Big Bang Theory

Big Bang falls lower again

Syndicated favorite Big Bang Theory fell to fourth place in both the total viewer and household ratings categories—this time, clearly due to the MLB...
Aereo

Broadcasters ask high court to intervene with Aereo

While we reported they were planning on petitioning the Supreme Court on 10/10, it’s now official:
ABC

ABC’s Shark Tank is Friday’s #1 show

ABC Friday Prime (8-11pm – 5.4 million and 1.3/4 in AD18-49):  ABC took second place on Friday in viewers and young adults, pacing within...
NBC

“Dateline” strong on Friday

“Dateline NBC” (1.1/4 in 18-49, 5.2 million viewers overall from 9-10 p.m. ET) grew steadily throughout its time period and increased by 44% in...

New Ag network to launch in Arkansas

East Arkansas Broadcasters has formed the EAB Ag Network, a new farm information radio network that will launch in January. The EAB Ag Network...

Stocks rise on hopes for budget deal

Stocks climbed on Friday, adding to Wall Street’s largest single-day percentage gain since Jan. 2, after the AP reported House Republicans were proposing a...
Comcast

MSOs hone in on home security

Consumers are increasingly turning to an unlikely source for home security - the cable company. For companies such as Comcast and Time Warner Cable,...
CEA / Consumer Electronics Association

CEA launches “Innovating Safety”

The Consumer Electronics Association has launched a broad-based initiative to educate consumers and policymakers on the role of innovation in enhancing driver safety. The...