NBC gets by Fox Wednesday w/ 'America's Got Talent'

At 8 p.m. ET, "Minute to Win It" averaged a 1.8/6 in 18-49 and 6.1 million viewers overall.  In the time period, "Minute to...

LIN Q2 revenues up 21% and Q3 even stronger

CEO Vince Sadusky says political is the variable, so LIN Media is giving Wall Street a wide range of 24-33% for revenue growth in Q3. That follows growth of 21% in Q2 to $99.5 million

Surprise ad buy for Connecticut stations

Former Rep. Rob Simmons (R-CT) announced in May that he’d suspended campaigning for the Republican US Senate nomination after the state GOP convention endorsed...

ABC News '20/20' Giving Your Child Medical Marijuana

Washington Redskins Cheerleader Ambassador Desiree Jennings, 25, had everything going for her until one day her body suddenly stopped working, turning into a twisted,...

CBS orders talker to replace

With “The Oprah Winfrey Show” coming to an end, CBS has apparently identified an opportunity to launch a new daytime talk show that will...

Univision sizzles this summer; #2 among adults 18-49

Three weeks into the July Sweep period, Univision announced that it continues to pace as the #1 broadcast network in primetime among Adults 18-34...

Granite Broadcasting raising relief funds for Darfur

You don’t have to be a multi-national company to think globally. Granite Broadcasting has created a new charitable partnership with Kids for Kids, a...

Nickelodeon greenlights new animated series

Nickelodeon, the number one producer of television animation in the world, has greenlit a new series from the creators of the hit animated TV...

VH1 launching competitive weight loss series

With America's obesity epidemic at an all-time high, the struggle to shed pounds has become an obsession. But what many Americans are finding is...

A night of Hell and Talent

"America's Got Talent" was the most-watched show on Tuesday and NBC overall had the most viewers, but two hours of "Hell's Kitchen" carried Fox...

Television powers growth at Media General

It was another quarter of declining revenues for the newspaper side of Media General, but television revenues rose 13.1% and put overall revenues into positive territory. Look for TV to be up double digits and newspapers down again in Q3

ABC's 'Wipeout' won its hour for the 3rd time in its last 4

For the 2nd week in a row, ABC's Tuesday line-up improved on the same night last year (7/21/09) in Total Viewers (+1.6 million) and...

'Hell's Kitchen' on Fox was overall in third place Tuesday

With a two-hour block of HELL'S KITCHEN, FOX won last night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34/25-54 and all key male and female demos, and...

Summer hit 'Wipeout' takes second in the time period for ABC

ABC's Tuesday Lineup is Up Over the Year-Ago Night for the 2nd Straight Week and for the 7th Time in the 8 Weeks of...

Cartoon Network orders 10 episodes of "Hole in the Wall"

Cartoon Network is on a mission to find out with a 10-episode order of Hole in The Wall, a global game show produced by...