TV/Cable News

With an original HUMAN TARGET and the AMERICAN IDOL Top 9 Results Show, FOX won last night across the board and beat the next-highest...

Moody’s Investors Service recently issued an update on its credit ratings for The Nielsen Company. The news is good for Nielsen’s private equity owners, as Moody’s has changed its outlook from “stable” to “positive"

The Queen of Daytime will be transitioning to primetime even before her 25 years of daytime TV are completed. Oprah Winfrey on Thursday announced...

Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg told a gathering that he was not particularly in favor of repurposing television spectrum to forward the availability of wireless

Viewership records for the Masters Tournament could be toppled over the next few days as Tiger Woods makes his return to golf. ESPN is up first, carrying the preliminary rounds Thursday and Friday. CBS will air the final rounds on Saturday and Sunday

The few cable/satellite network programs to make the top 100 for all of television in the key 18-49 demo were mostly clustered near the bottom of the list, with seven of the eight in spots from #86 to #98. Only “WWE Entertainment” on USA was a top 50 show, claiming the #35 spot. The weekly number crunch is prepared

With networks beginning to share in retransmission consent fees paid to affiliates by the MSOs, Wells Fargo Securities analyst Marci Ryvicker has been working up projections of just how much money the major networks will receive. As a result

Fox took the ratings crown on Tuesday, both for 18-49 and total viewers, led – of course – by "American Idol."Tuesday Overnight Nielsen ratingsRatings/ShareAdults...

Moody’s Investors Service has changed its outlook for the US broadcast television industry from “stable” to “positive.” The credit rating service is now projecting mid-teens revenue growth for 2010. The statement from Moody’s on Wednesday was rather brief

US Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI) recently became ex-Rep. Abernathy, and a special run-off election is about a month and a half away. But its...

 In the 10pm Hour Opposite Original Dramas, “V” Finishes No. 2 in Young Adults And No. 1 Across All Key Men, Greatly Improving its...

"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (3.3/8 in metered-market households) out-rated CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman" (2.8/7) and ABC's c combination of "Nightline...

From 8-10 p.m., "The Biggest Loser: Couples" (3.0/8 in 18-49, 7.6) million viewers overall) grew week-to-week by 7 percent in 18-49 (3.0 vs. 2.8)...

On a highly competitive night of all originals, FOX dominated across all demos and beat the next highest-rated network by +145% among Adults 18-49,...

Tuesday Night (8-11pm)  With its line-up of DWTS the Results, Lost and V, ABC ranked #2 for the 2nd straight Tuesday to Fox with...