Stars announced for 2010 National Christmas Tree Lighting

The National Park Service and the National Park Foundation announced that hip-hop artist and actor Common will host the 2010 National Christmas Tree Lighting....

Senator Al Franken blasts Comcast for naming NBCU execs

US Senator Al Franken (D-MN) is hopping mad that Comcast COO Brian Burke has already named his management team for when the cable giant...

Huge audience for Univision dance show finale

Sunday night’s three-hour grand finale of Univision’s hit reality dance competition “¡Mira Quién Baila!” (Look Who’s Dancing!) reached 9.5 million viewers who watched some or...

Debmar-Mercury clears Jeremy Kyle in over 70% of US

Debmar-Mercury, teaming with producer ITV STUDIOS AMERICA, has provided a firm production commitment to The Jeremy Kyle Show for the 2011-12 season. The talk...

Comcast offers The Yule Log in 3D VOD

Comcast kicked off its annual holiday programming today with the launch of The Yule Log – the iconic video of a crackling log in...

Football and music won Sunday

As usual, NBC won Sunday night with its NFL broadcast. ABC was second in 18-49 with the American Music Awards, although the awards show...

Bill Moult to be Nielsen's President of Media Analytics

Bill Moult, CEO and Founding Partner/Sequent Partners and Media Behavior Institute CEO, sent a letter to friends in the industry, announcing that in the...

Vizrt acquires LiberoVision AG

Digital media content production company Vizrt announced that it has entered into a terms sheet with Swiss company LiberoVision AG, a leader in the...

'Live! w/ Regis and Kelly' looking for 'Men of Radio'

"Men of Radio Co-Host for a Day Search" Lets Viewers Nominate Favorite Radio Personalities to Join Kelly Ripa January 24-28, 2011. After a fantastic week...

ABC Family nails down the final two "Harry Potter" films

The next-to-last film in the Harry Potter series,

'Hawaii Five-0' hits No.1 in DVR play-back

Live Plus 7-Day Playback Boosts the Season's Top Freshman Series By an Additional +3.23 Million Viewers, Its Largest Gain Since Week Two. "The Mentalist" Ranks...

'The Amazing Race' and 'Undercover Boss' post Week-to-Week gains

CBS's Sunday reality series-THE AMAZING RACE and UNDERCOVER BOSS-posted week-to-week increases in viewers and key demographics, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day...

Week 7 DVR playback: 'Grey's Anatomy' 'Modern Family' registered as Top gainers

DVR Playback for the week of 11/1/10 (Week #7): For the 7th consecutive week this season, ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" and "Modern Family" registered as...

ABC, affiliates unveil Reverse Spot Exchange

RBR-TVBR spoke with ABC affiliate board chairman and WSB-TV Atlanta VP/GM Bill Hoffman about the board

FOX"s Sunday animation line-up sees slight decline

Airing against very heavy competition from the American Music Awards and the NY Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles game, FOX's ANIMATION DOMINATION block saw declines...