Sinclair, TWC break off negotiations, station carriage in jeopardy

RBR-TVBR observation: All along some MVPDs have been playing hardball in hopes of getting favorable GOV intervention, both from the FCC and Congress. Broadcasters must never tire of pointing out that MVPDs can not hvae it both ways.

Jets-Bears boost 'The NFL on CBS' to highest-rated singleheader

Singleheader Window Highlighted by N.Y. Jets-Chicago Bears Game Scores Rating/Share of 15.4/30 in Metered Markets for Week 16.                                                                          Highlighted by the N.Y. Jets-Chicago...

Week 14: CBS winner 13 of 14 weeks, 'NCIS' top show

CBS has a very impressive line-up as we list them below. The CBS Network is #1 on All Five Weeknights; CBS Has Eight of...

Week 14: TeleFutura's nightly wins continue to grow

In the current 2010/11 Season, TeleFutura Continues to Produce More Nightly Wins Over Telemundo Versus the Same Period In the 2009/10 Season Among Key...

Week 14: Univision sees growth in primetime programming

Univision Finished the Week as the #2 Broadcast Network In Overall Primetime Among ALL Adults 18-34. Univision Highlights - NPM Broadcast Prime Week of...

Week 14: FOX winner with Teens and young adults

Network Ranks No. 1 During Final Week of 2010 Fall Broadcast Season, Ends Fourth Quarter at No. 2 Among Adults 18-49. GLEE Achieves Biggest Year-Over-Year...

CBS and Fox lay claim to Christmas Week

With Holiday programming and an NFL game derailed by weather, the TV ratings for Christmas Week were rather unusual. NBC still ran “Football Night...

Univision won Monday night

The finale of "Soy Tu Dueña" powered Univision to #1 in the 18-49 demo for Monday's primetime. CBS claimed the most total eyeballs. Monday Overnight...

Week 14: ABC's holiday programming delivers

ABC's Repeat "The Middle" Wins at 8pm Over Original Competition, Generating its 2nd-Most-Watched-Ever Encore Airing on the Night. Posting its Best-Ever Lead-in Retention and Beating...

Mixed ratings bag for NBC Monday

Encore telecasts of "Chuck" averaged a 0.8 rating, 2 share in adults 18-49 and 3.3 million viewers overall at 8 p.m. ET, a 0.7/2...

Week 14: NBC ties for No. 2 in 18-49, paced by 'The Sing Off'

Paced by the finale of "The Sing Off," which tied as the #1 entertainment program of the week in the key demographic of adults...

FOX Monday repeats of 'House' and 'Lie To Me' lands third place

FOX aired encores of HOUSE at 8p (1.2/3) and LIE TO ME at 9p (0.8/2) and ranked third last night among Adults 18-49 and...

Ion to air Ultimate Fighting Championship matches live

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) announced that three UFC 125 preliminary fights will air live on Ion Television. This marks the first time UFC...

WHAM adding 10 pm newscast in Rochester

Newport Television’s WHAM-TV Rochester, NY is adding a 10 pm daily newscast to its CW digital multicast channel. The station’s main channel is the...

Binnie buy to lead to something bigger for the Granite State?

We’ve heard that Center Broadcasting’s WYCN-LP (ch. 36) sale to New Hampshire 1 Network Inc. (William H. Binnie) may be a lot more than...