Tuesday, June 16, 2026

CBS took Wednesday handily

The season premiere of "Human Target" on Fox was so-so as CBS swept to an easy Wednesday win, led by "Criminal Minds" and "Survivor:...

Steve Burke names his NBCU leadership team

We now know the management structure that Comcast will put in place once it acquires control of NBC Universal from General Electric. Incoming CEO...

Media Rating Council pulls Nielsen Diary Markets accreditation

In a letter to clients dated 11/17, Sabrina Crow, Nielsen SVP, Managing Director Local Media Client Services explained that the television ratings company has...

Sen. Jay Rockefeller plays the race to the bottom card

The Senate hearing Wednesday 11/17/10 focused on the state of retransmission consent negotiations, a hearing inspired primarily by the service

'Modern Family' winner for ABC Wednesday

ABC's Wednesday Comedy Block Continues to Grow, Up Over the Year-Ago Night by 1.2 Million Viewers and by 14% in Adults 18-49. "The Middle" is...

CBS wins Wednesday w/ 'Survivor: Nicaragua' No. 1 and getting hot

CBS Wins the Night in Viewers, Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54. "Survivor" Sweeps Time Period in Key Ratings Measures. "Criminal Minds" is First in...

Emmy Award-winner Jordi Vilasuso joins All My Children on ABC

Emmy Award-winning actor Jordi Vilasuso joins the cast of ABC’s daytime drama “All My Children,” playing the role of Dr. Griffin Castillo, it was...

'Human Target' at Fox ends in fourth-place Wednesday

Last night's premiere of HUMAN TARGET posted a 1.8/5 among Adults 18-49, in line with its finale on 4/14/10 (1.9/6).  HUMAN TARGET maintained its audience...

Cablevision may spin off Rainbow Media Holdings

Having spun off Madison Square Garden as a separate company early this year, Cablevision is now looking at whether to do the same with Rainbow Media Holdings. The cable MSO says its board

ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' growing in young adult viewers

ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Hits Season Highs in Viewers and Young Adults, Drawing its Largest Audience Since May and Best Adults 18-49 Number Since...

NBC Wednesday hit duo 'Law & Order: SVU and LA' takes second place

At 8 p.m. ET, the "Dateline NBC" telecast "William & Kate: A Royal Love Story" averaged a 1.6/5 in adults 18-49 and 6.7 million...

Wednesday Late-Night results: 'Jay Leno' winner

In Late-Night Metered Markets Wednesday night: In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 3.3/8; CBS's "Late Show...

Daniel Stern and Matt Frewer do the holidays together

Maybe it was destiny that Daniel Stern and Matt Frewer finally would be brought together to work on a project.  It certainly took them...

Retransmission battle lines haven't budged an inch

Broadcast interests said that the programming they provide to MVPDs is valuable and that they deserve to be compensated for providing it. Cable

Week 8: Broadcasting 89, Cable 11

NFL football on ESPN and ESPN gave cable/satellite networks two spots in the top 50, including #2, for Week 8 of the TV season....