Disney/ABC now has a Disney Junior 24 hour channel
A new 24-hour channel for preschoolers and their families. Disney/ABC Television Group will launch Disney Junior, a new multiplatform brand and 24-hour basic cable/satellite...
Art Linkletter dead at 97
One of the best known hosts from the golden age of television died Wednesday. Art Linkletter was 97. His son-in-law said Linkletter died at...
ABC’s ‘Nightline’ Jesse James interview posts record viewership
ABC News’ “Nightline’s” time period performance posted its highest total viewership since the program’s re-launch in 2005, according to Nielsen fast affiliate time period...
Week 35: Broadcast 90, Cable 10
The last full week of the 2009-2010 television season saw “American Idol” on Fox and the finale of ABC’s “Lost” dominate the ratings in...
World Team Poker to air on Fox Sports Net
World Team Poker and Fox Sports Net reached an agreement for broadcast of the new international poker competition between the world's top professional players...
The Idol steamroller rolls on
Even the finale of "Dancing With the Stars" on ABC couldn’t top "American Idol" in total viewers and Fox won Tuesday for both 18-49...
Lionsgate in licensing deal with Rainbow Media
Lionsgate has a deal to license 139 of its most prestigious and successful theatrical titles to Rainbow Media for airing on its IFC, Sundance,...
“Dancing With The Stars” finale dominated all 4 of its half-hours
“Dancing” Finale Produces ABC’s Most-Watched Tuesday in 6 Months. Dominating its 2-Hour Time Slot with Viewers, “DWTS the Results Show” Closer Posts its Most...
FOX takes No. 1 and No. 2 ‘American Idol’ and ‘GLEE’ winning Tuesday
On a competitive night of season finales FOX secured the No. 1 and No. 2 programs of the night with AMERICAN IDOL and GLEE and won the night among Adults 18-49, Total Viewers
Comcast, NBCU working Capitol Hill, regulatory agencies
The people working to get approval for the proposed merger of Comcast and NBC Universal certainly know their way around Washington – several made
Two-hour season-finale “Dancing With The Stars” hits close #1 against ‘Idol’
With 10th-season the season closer of Dancing with the Stars, ABC nearly tied Fox with the Tuesday finale of Idol into Glee as the...
“Jay Leno” winner In Late-Night metered markets Tuesday
In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.9/7; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.7/7; and ABC's...
Season-Finale-two-hour ‘The Biggest Loser; Couples’ scored above-average
From 8-10 p.m., the finale of "The Biggest Loser: Couples" (3.9/11 in 18-49, 10.0 million viewers overall) ranked #2 in 18-49 in the highly...
New York gets 2014 Super Bowl
It was hardly a surprise, but the NFL on Tuesday made it official that the New York market – specifically The Meadowlands in East...
“White House Party Crashers’ with ‘David Letterman’ tonight
Accused White House party crashers Tareq and Michaele Salahi crashed another venue – David Letterman’s monologue – when they made a surprise appearance on...