Charlotte duop expands morning news

Cox Media Group announced that WAXN-TV (Ind.) Charlotte will launch a two-hour morning newscast this September. “Eyewitness News This Morning” will be produced by...

Belo sticks with previous Q2 guidance

2010 is continuing to be much better than 2009 for Belo Corporation. Presenting Monday at the Noble Financial Sixth Annual Equity Conference, the pure-play...

Starz gets "Torchwood" U.S. rights

Starz Entertainment has acquired U.S. television rights to the next installment of the BBC’s “Torchwood,” developed and produced by BBC Worldwide Productions. Starz will...

Fox Sports en Español details special World Cup programming

Fox Sports en Español will host a variety of broadcasts directly from South Africa and will continue its regularly programmed coverage throughout the 2010...

Slam-dunk Sunday for ABC

Game 2 of the NBA Finals gave ABC an easy ratings victory on Sunday night. Even better for ABC, the LA-Boston battle is now...

ABC’s Game 2 ‘NBA Finals’ towers over Sunday primetime

Driven by Game 2 of the 2010 NBA Finals, ABC Towers Over Sunday’s Primetime, Beating its Nearest Competitors by 4.5 Million Viewers and by 137% in Adults 18-49. For the 2nd Consecutive Broadcast this Year the “NBA

John Conyer’s lineup for Comcast field hearing now available

The House Judiciary Committee is meeting on the Left Coast to take up the proposed merger of Comcast and NBCU under the gavel of...

Sunday’s ‘Stanley Cup Final’ post best ratings for NBC

Overnight Up 54 Percent Vs. 2009 - Last night’s, Sunday 6/6/10, Stanley Cup Final posted the best overnight rating for a non-overtime Game 5 in eight years. The game generated a 4.0 overnight rating and

FOX Sunday animation No. 2 among Adults 18-34 and Teens

Last night FOX aired encores of THE SIMPSONS (1.6/5 among Adults 18-49), THE CLEVELAND SHOW (1.6/5), FAMILY GUY (2.0/5) and AMERICAN DAD (1.9/5).  At...

Gannett raises Q2 television revenue guidance

Speaking at the Sixth Annual Noble Equity Conference, top executives of Gannett Company indicated Monday that advertising is not only recovering, but coming back...

WABC-TV most watched in NYC; ‘Eyewitness News’ dominates

WABC-TV continues to be New York’s most watched broadcast television station in Households and key Adults 25-54 in Nielsen’s May 2010 sweep. With a...

NBC encore Saturday w/ ‘America’s Got Talent’ to ‘SNL’ controlled viewers

From 8-10 p.m., an encore telecast of Tuesday's "America's Got Talent" (1.1/5 in 18-49, 4.3 million viewers overall) is currently #2 in the time...

NBC’s Friday tied No. 1 in 18-49; ‘Friday Night Lights’ big winner

At 8 p.m. ET, "Friday Night Lights" (1.1/4 in 18-49, 3.8 million viewers overall) finished #1 in the time period in adults 18-49, giving...

ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ gains in May sweeps

“GMA” is Only Morning Show to Gain Total Viewers Week to Week and Year to Year; Only Morning Show to Maintain Total Viewing Audience...

ABC wins May 10 sweep; ‘General Hospital’ #1 sweeps viewers

ABC Wins the May 10 Sweep Among Women 18-49. ABC Delivers 2 of the Top-3 Ranking Daytime Programs During May 10 Sweep with Target...