Jeff Kline signs development deal with Hasbro Studios
Hasbro Studios, the Los Angeles-based television production and distribution division of Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE:HAS), has signed writer-executive producer Jeff Kline (Transformers: Prime, G.I. Joe:...
CBS and Turner announcers team for NCAA tourney
Not only have CBS Sports and Turner Sports cut a deal to share the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship broadcasts for the next...
Betty White to be a presenter for the SAG Awards
Isn’t she such a hot property these days that you may not even care that other presenters will include Rosario Dawson, Angie Harmon, Eva...
TLC going all-out for royal wedding
Prince William isn’t yet even the Crown Prince of the British Empire – that title still belongs to his father – but his wedding...
Week 17: Broadcast 87, Cable 13
Two college bowl games on ESPN and WWE wrestling on USA made the top 50 for all of television for the most recent week,...
ESPN to launch U of Texas cable network
ESPN announced plans to launch a new 24-hour network dedicated to University of Texas sports, beginning in September. ESPN has cut a 20-year deal...
McGraw-Hill stations add TheCoolTV multicast network
Another example for OTA broadcasters to strut their stuff: Cool Music Network’s TheCoolTV will be carried on three McGraw-Hill Broadcasting stations, in Bakersfield (KERO-TV) San...
Week 17: TeleFutura producing more nightly wins over Telemundo
TeleFutura Highlights - NPM Broadcast Prime Week of 01/10/11• Last week, TeleFutura generated over 900,000 Total Viewers 2+ (945,000), 517,000 Adults 18-49 and 296,000...
Football dominates ratings
NFL Football powered Fox to the 18-49 crown and did the same, with some help from “NCIS,” for CBS in Households for the most...
Week 17: Univision ranks #1 on Friday night w/ key demos
• On Friday night, Univision was the #1 ranked broadcast network in primetime among Adults 18-34 (925,000) and Teens 12-17 (247,000); beating its closest...
Week 17: NBC 'Golden Globe Awards' help, Season-to-date ranks #3
Led by Sunday's telecast of "The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards," which was the #1 non-sports telecast of the week in adults 18-49 and...
Roger Ebert back with new PBS review show
Roger Ebert, the film critic who gained fame with his “Siskel and Ebert” program decades ago, had stopped appearing on television movie review shows...
Week 17: CBS has record-breaking week, 'NCIS' is the leader
"NCIS: Los Angeles" Delivers Largest Audience Since Its Premiere.
"Undercover Boss" Attracts Largest Audience of the Season Opposite" Golden Globes".
CBS Wins Sunday in Viewers and...
Easy Tuesday win for CBS
The Eye Network cakewalked to a ratings win on Tuesday. But get ready for Wednesday night as Fox brings back ratings hog "American Idol."
Tuesday...
Comcast agrees to decree on closed captioning mishap
The FCC and Comcast spent some time in 2010 sorting through a situation in which closed captioning content failed to make it intact to consumers