KOFY adds local programming in San Francisco

Granite Broadcasting’s independent KOFY-TV San Francisco has launched two new local shows. “Dance Party” and “Carpool Showdown” are both airing on Sunday nights. Back by...

Ion to add mobile DTV in Top 10 markets

At CES 2011, ION Media Networks announced it will execute its first mobile DTV rollout in the Top 10 television markets in Q1, enabling...

ABC claims a Thursday win

The mid-season premiere of "Wipeout" juiced ABC on Thursday night, giving it a win in the 18-49 demo, while CBS had the most viewers...

Barack Obama to sit with Bill O'Reilly during Super Bowl pregame

President Barack Obama has taken advantage of that fact by allowing interviews before each of the last two. RBR-TVBR observation: Both the Obama campaign and the Obama White House have had a contentious go of it with FNC, but

ABC's 'Nightline' No. 1 week of Dec 27th

ABC News' "Nightline" was the No. 1 program in late night among Total Viewers (3.63 million) according to Nielsen Media Research for the week...

CBS takes first place w/ Thursday line-up

CBS delivered its largest Thursday audience of the season, winning the night in viewers and adults 25-54 as original episodes of THE BIG BANG...

NBC Thursday repeats was a mixed bag

At 8 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of "Community" (1.0/3 in 18-49, 3.0 million viewers overall) generated week-to-week gains for a second straight week...

Thursday late-night ratings; 'David Letterman' winner

In Late-Night Metered Markets Thursday night: In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.6/6; CBS's "Late Show...

Boxee signs first network content deal with CBS

As one of the companies trying to bridge the gap between traditional television and the Internet, Boxee obviously needs content to make its software...

ABC opened solid w/ winter season 'Wipeout'

Marking a Season High on the Night, ABC Wins Thursday Among Adults 18-49. Opening its Winter Season at No. 1 Among Key Demographics, ABC's "Wipeout"...

Week 15: Broadcast 85, Cable 15

Football, football and more football. The TV week from after Christmas through New Year’s weekend saw six of the top seven ratings slots in...

Wednesday primetime is a tie

A two-hour "Law & Order: SVU" gave NBC a boost and ABC aired original episodes of its comedies after a month of reruns –...

Another indecency watchdog weighs in on Second Circuit ruling

RBR-TVBR observation: We are glad to see that at least one of the indecency watchdogs sees the need for clear, bright line rules as to what is and is not indecent. We suspect

ABC solid w/ 'The Middle' 'Modern Family' strong 18-49

Growing Year to Year in Viewers and Young Adults, ABC is No. 1 on Wednesday in Adults 18-49 for the 2nd Straight Week. ABC's Rising...

NBC's 'Law Order: SVU' solid winner Wednesday

At 8 p.m. ET, "Minute To Win It" (2.1/6 in adults 18-49, 6.8 million viewers overall) ranked #2 in the slot among ABC, CBS,...