Back to Back Football at NBC delivers most watched in 14 years
Most Watched First Weekend (Sun/Mon) Primetime Game in 14 Years; 25.3 Million For Game Up 20% Over Last Year's Opening SNF Game. BACK TO FOOTBALL: Two-Game Average of 26.3 Million
FOX Monday ranked No. 3, aired finale of 'LIE TO ME'
On a night dominated by NFL football on cable, FOX aired an encore HOUSE (1.2/3) and the summer finale of LIE TO ME (1.5/4). ...
Monday 'Dateline NBC' tied for #2 among adults 18-49 and #2 outright
From 8-10 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of "America's Got Talent" averaged a 1.2 rating, 3 share in adults 18-49 and 5.4 million viewers...
Monday Late-Night: 'Jay Leno' out-delivered 'David Letterman'
In Late-Night Metered Markets Monday night: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (2.8/7 in metered-market households) out-delivered CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman" (2.2/5...
More than 18 million watched
The organizers haven’t yet announced how much money was raised by Friday’s (9/10) “Stand Up To Cancer” (SU2C) telethon, but The Nielsen Company says...
Hollywood unions prepare for contract negotiations
Negotiations will begin later this month on new contracts for TV and movie actors with the major Hollywood studios. What
Lifetime Television greenlights original movie
Lifetime Television has green lit the original movie Unanswered Prayers, based on the popular Garth Brooks song of the same name that debuted at...
FCC poised to act on TV white spaces
The chunks of spectrum between television channels are poised to become the wild wild west of wireless, as the FCC gets set to address the issue at its
Jennifer Lopez likely next American Idol judge
As we reported when it was just a rumor, Jennifer Lopez – JLo as most call her – has scored a $12 million American...
"Wheel" back on top of syndication
As summer fades, audiences seem to be drawn back to "Wheel of Fortune" and it has indeed jumped back to the #1 spot in...
NBC tackles the Sunday competition
"Sunday Night Football" is back and that means NBC owns Sunday night. Fox was second, largely due to its own NFL run-over into primetime.Sunday...
CBS renews the Tony Awards for three years
The Tony Awards have aired on CBS for the past 32 years and that’s not changing anytime soon. The Eye network announced a three-year...
Sen. Sherrod Brown questions NFL television blackout policy
The National Football League has maintained a rule which forces footballs games off of local television in the event that they have failed to...
NBC 'Sunday Night Football' 'Cowboys vs. Redskins' massive winner
Best SNF Overnight Ever; 16.6 For Last Night's Game Up 24% Over Last Year's Opening SNF GameBACK TO FOOTBALL: Two-Game Average of 17.1 Best...
NBC Saturday's 'Parenthood' was #1; 'SNL' w/ 'Peyton Manning' #1
At 8 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of "Parenthood" averaged a 0.6/2 in 18-49 and 2.1 million viewers overall. This is NBC's top 18-49...