Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Another Sunday powered by football

NBC won another Sunday night rating contest on the strength of "NBC Sunday Night Football." Fox also got the benefit of its NFL game...

NYT says Comcast/NBCU could stunt online television growth

Consumer access to online television programming is just getting under way, but according to the New York Times, a combined Comcast and NBC Universal would have the power and motivation

'Desperate Housewives' solid winner for ABC Sunday

"America's Funniest Home Videos" Matches a Season High in Adults 18-49. "Desperate Housewives" Beats CBS' "Undercover Boss" in Viewers and Young Adults, Standing as Sunday's...

'SNF' Steelers vs Ravens, Pittsburgh tops viewership

DEFEATED ALL SUNDAY NIGHT COMPETITION: Last night's "Sunday Night Football" broadcast defeated all Sunday Night competition for the 13th time in 13 weeks, on...

'Sunday Night Football' Steelers vs Ravens topped all ratings winner

Tops Last Year's Week 12 Ravens-Steelers OT Game by 16%. Beats Last Year's Week 13 Game by 7%. Pittsburgh (54.4) and Baltimore (47.6) Lead...

Fox Sunday animation w/ 'The Simpsons' No. 2 and winner in Teens

With originals of THE SIMPSONS, THE CLEVELAND SHOW and AMERICAN DAD, FOX ranked No. 2 last night among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 and...

David Poltrack predicts decent network growth in 2011

CBS Corporation Chief Research Officer David Poltrack admits that he got it wrong a year ago. His forecast that 2010 revenue growth for the Big Four

Week 9: DVR Playback 'Grey's Anatomy' 'Modern Family' Top 2 gainers

DVR Playback for the week of 11/15/10 (Week #9): ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" and "Modern Family" registered as TV's Top 2 gainers from the first-reported...

Logo greenlights three original series for 2011

Logo, the entertainment network for gays and their families and friends, from MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), announced today three...

'Saturday Night Live' hosted by Robert De Niro No. 1

"Saturday Night Live" (5.0/12 in metered-market households) hosted by Robert De Niro with musical guest Diddy-Dirty Money, dominated its time period.  "SNL" was the...

Saturday primetime w/ 'Law & Order' duo holds for NBC

At 8 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of "Chase" averaged a 0.6/2 in 18-49 and 3.4 million viewers overall.  From its first half-hour to...

Friday NBC's 'A Walk in My Shoes' saw 4.5 million viewers

From 8-10 p.m. ET, the NBC Movie of the Week telecast of "A Walk in My Shoes" averaged a 1.0/3 in adults 18-49 and...

Friday late-night battle 'Late Show with David Letterman' winner

In Late-Night Metered Markets Friday night:  In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.8/6; CBS's "Late Show...

Speculation suggests possible TV application on next iPhone

The next-generation iPhone 5 is expected to be ready for market in June of 2011, and analysts are already speculating on what features may...

ABC's '20/20' won the 10 o'clock hour Friday

ABC paced in a virtual-tie for first place against its network rivals on Friday in Adults 18-49, running within 1-tenth of a rating point...