Week May 3- 9; FOX the ‘American Idol’ w/ ‘GLEE’ dominated
FOX continued its winning streak and remained the only broadcast network to post year-over-year gains this season (+3%). Four nightly wins, led by dominant...
NBC ‘Jay Leno’ continues king of Late-Night
"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (3.5/9 in metered-market households) out-delivered CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman" (2.6/7) and ABC's combination of "Nightline (3.5/8)...
NBC ratings week: May 3-9 tied for #3 in adults
Led this week by “The Office,” “Celebrity Apprentice,” “The Biggest Loser,” “30 Rock,” “Law & Order: SVU” and “Parenthood,” NBC averaged a 1.9 rating,...
Average Monday at NBC, ‘Chuck’ #3, ‘Law & Order’ #3
Chuck is expected back next season. A repeat of Law & Order then followed by original content hit 3rd place and will most likely...
2-hours ‘Dancing w/ the Stars’ ABC danced to overnight win Monday
The competition grew tougher than ever this week on "Dancing with the Stars," when the five remaining couples performed two individual dances for the...
Fox usual Monday w/ ‘House’ at #2 and ‘24’ #3
Reminder; ‘24’ soon closing shop with a two-hour episode on May 24th. Unlikely many shows that depart, ‘24’ knew when it was time to...
‘SOAPnet’ surpasses 75M household; picks up’ ‘Being Erica’ 3rd season
Brian Frons, president, Daytime, Disney/ABC Television Group, announced today that SOAPnet has surpassed the 75 million household subscriber milestone, and has also picked up...
Reality cat program back for third go-around on Animal Planet
Housecat Housecalls is getting a third season on basic cable’s Animal Planet. The premise for the program is a visit to an actual household...
Scripps TV is up, but newspaper drags down the bottom line
The television stations in the The E.W. Scripps Company portfolio posted an 11% gain in revenue, to $66.8M, in Q1 2010, but it was...
CBS and Fox return to NAB
The National Association of Broadcasters feels whole again – departed major networks CBS and Fox have returned to the fold, meaning that all of...
DISH Network increases revenue but sees profit decline
The total cash amount raked in during the first quarter of 2010 by satellite video MVPD DISH Network Corporation was $3.02B. That accounted for...
ION Life expands lineup
ION Life, the network dedicated to the celebration of a healthy, active and empowered life, has expanded its schedule of new programming with five...
ABC Daytime launches “What If” webisodes
ABC Daytime is launching a series of “What If” webisodes on abc.com and soapnet.com in July that answer the question, “What would happen if two characters from different soaps ran into each other, what would they say?” In a 10-part series
SyFy gets rights to "Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)"
Syfy has acquired the rights to the classic British detective series Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) from ITV Studios for development as a pilot for...
Housewives, Videos help ABC take Sunday Night
All four major networks had their moments, but CBS was left in the starting gate despite having an Amazing Race finale on the schedule.Sunday...