Univision sees top ratings crown last week
Based on Nielsen's preliminary ratings for the weekend, Univision is set to finish as the #1 network for last week out delivering CBS, ABC,...
How MundoMax Made Its Wind-Down Official
On Nov. 11, RBR + TVBR reported that MundoMax -- the successor to the MundoFox broadcast TV network -- will soon be ceasing operations some 18...
Big Bang retains top syndie billing
During the last week of March The Big Bang Theory was far ahead of the competition in both total viewers and household rating. Wheel...
Martha Stewart moving to Hallmark Channel
Hallmark Channel announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia to televise “The Martha Stewart Show,” beginning in September 2010. The deal ends Stewart’s
Sony Television plans two new movie channels
Sony Pictures Television has plans to launch two new movie channels later this year, continuing the company's expansion, according to an LA Times story....
FOX Sunday animation ranked No. 2 among 18-49 and No. 1 Teens
With a full block of Animation Domination encores, FOX ranked No. 2 for the night among Adults 18-49 (tie) and Adults 18-34 and No....
Did Sinclair Beat The Street With Its Q2 Performance?
On July 29, Zacks Equity Research offered its prediction on how Sinclair Broadcast Group's second quarter results would pan out. It anticipated Q2 revenue $1.42 billion, up 83.8% from the year-ago quarter. How accurate was Zacks? Unfortunately, Sinclair came up a bit short.
Look at ‘Jay Leno’ week Dec. 28-Jan 3
A ‘JAY LENO SHOW’ ENCORE TOPS A FIRST-RUN DRAMA.ON A COMPETING NETWORK IN ADULTS 18-49, TOTAL VIEWERS AND ALL OTHER KEY MEASURES.Primetime averages for...
Television gets boost from media watchdog
Media watchdog Free Press is curious as to why the FCC is making such a play for television broadcast spectrum when there are so...
New Broadcast Connector Kits for Air Dielectric Cables
Kits include all necessary components for more streamlined ordering, easier installation in the field
Nielsen’s Chinese Choice: A Big Measurement Move
One of the U.S.'s top broadcast TV operators focused on serving Chinese-language consumers is getting a data boost from Nielsen. It has just inked the nation's dominant audience measurement firm as its local TV measurement provider.
Pro-television coalition sees silver lining in deficit failure
There are quite a few issues regarding the repurposing of television spectrum that seem to have been glossed over, including the taking of a detailed spectrum inventory and the consideration of options such as the Coalition is offering. RBR-TVBR has been calling for more
FCC issues guidance on Randall Terry access demands
The Commission has ruled that broadcasters are not required to sell Randall Terry, or any other candidate, time in the Super bowl or its...
Another $1M in political giving tied to News Corporation
The US Chamber of Commerce is planning to spend up to $75M on behalf of Republican candidates in the 2010 midterms – and according...
ION inks affiliate deals for digital Ion Life, Qubo
ION Media Networks has inked multiple affiliate carriage deals for its digital networks ION Life, dedicated to the celebration of a healthy, active and...