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...
NBC's two-hour edition of Dateline No. 1 Friday
From 8-9 p.m. ET, NBC carried "Stand Up To Cancer" as sustaining programming that will not be counted in nightlong or weeklong averages. "Stand...
Forget about a captive audience: How about a captive cast
The production company is Doin' Time Entertainment LLC, and the cast is drawn from Indiana’s Putnamville Correctional Facility. The show is “Inmates With Talent,”...
Common Sense joins major media to educate parents
Comcast, Cox Communications, DIRECTV, NBC Universal, and Time Warner Cable are kicking in $40M worth of airtime to children’s watchdog Common Sense Media as...
Finale: 'Bachelor Pad' winners are crowned
On the Season Finale of ABC's "Bachelor Pad," MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 (8:00-10:01 p.m., ET), three couples remain, but who will walk away with $250,000?...
'Bachelor Pad' unknown qualities of remaining competitors (review)
The good news is that we only have to watch Bachelor Pad for one more week. The bad news is that we will have to...
NBC's 'NFL Kickoff' most-watched ever; Vikings-Saints over 27 Million+
Most-Watched "NFL Kickoff" Ever: 27.5 Million Watch Vikings-Saints. Most-Watched NFL Opening Weekend Game in 14 Years. Dominated Primetime Competition By 17.5 Million Over Second...
Sarah Ferguson, The Duchess of York, coming to OWN
Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, comes to OWN: THE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK, in a six part docu-series titled FINDING SARAH. The new series...
ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" is Up Week to Week in Viewers and Adults 18-49
"JKL" Grows Over the Year-Ago Week in 11 of 14 Weeks of the Summer. "JKL's" Week of Repeats Betters CBS' "Ferguson's" Week of Originals...
'Jay Leno' and 'Jimmy Fallon' winners in late-night ratings week Aug. 30-Sept 3
NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" has won the week of August 30-September 3 in adults 18-49 and total viewers over all cable...
Football crushes the competition
NBC's "NFL Kickoff" game on Thursday night was the highest rated regular season primetime NFL game in 13 years in the preliminary metered market...
FTC busts company for promoting credit card scam on Hispanic TV
Ads for Remote Response ran on Telemundo, Telefutura, Galavision and other Hispanic television outlets offering credit cards and other benefits. But according to the...
TiVo survey finds excitement over scripted cop shows
We’ve heard the pitches from the networks, but what are viewers excited about for the soon-to-begin 2010-2011 television season? TiVo commissioned a poll to...