Record US viewership for World Cup final
The Nielsen Company reports that Sunday's FIFA World Cup Finals between Spain and the Netherlands drew a total of 24.3 million US viewers on...
FCC field hearing features only 20% of commissioners
FCC Commissioner Michael Copps will be presiding over the Tuesday 7/13/10 FCC field hearing on the proposed merger between Comcast and NBCU. And Copps...
Comcast and NBCU come to terms with IFTA
Among the promises Comcast and NBC Universal have been making in their effort to get approval for their pending merger is the pledge to...
Comedy Central greenlights
First he had a van, now Jon Benjamin has a show. COMEDY CENTRAL has picked up "Jon Benjamin Has a Van," and placed a...
CBS
The 12th edition of BIG BROTHER delivered across-the-board gains in its Sunday premiere compared to last summer according to Nielsen live plus same day...
CBS and Fox win Sunday
On a night of mostly reruns, Fox managed to claim the 18-49 crown with iZs animated series, but it was 4th in total audience...
ABC renews summer hit
ABC and Canwest jointly announced today the renewal of this summer
Ad seller claims Nielsen is a bully
A year and a half into being sued by Nielsen Media Research for copyright infringement, the CEO of Truck Ads LLC denies that Nielsen owns the rights to its DMA maps and claims his company is being
FOX Sunday animation take Teens and 18-34 demo
With encores of its animated favorites and an original SONS OF TUSCON, FOX won Sunday night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens.At 8p,...
NBC Sunday w/
From 7-8 p.m. ET, "Dateline NBC" (1.0/3 in 18-49, 4.9 million viewers overall) ranked #2 in the time period among the major networks in...
NBC Saturday primetime movie #2;
From 8-10 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of the NBC Movie of the Week "Secrets of the Mountain" averaged a 0.5/2 in 18-49 and...
Friday
In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 3.2/7; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.1/5 with an...