2010 continuing late 2009 improvement for Fisher
Fisher Communications doesn’t provide specific forward guidance to Wall Street, but CEO Colleen Fisher told analysts that things are looking up for its television...
Thursday to Fox, of course
"American Idol" lost some of its audience, but still gave Fox a Thursday win, while NBC's "The Marriage Ref" suffered a bigger loss.Sunday Overnight...
FCC KO’s cable interests in DC Circuit
The FCC’s program access rules, which require cable companies to make critical must-have programming available to their competitors, were upheld in the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, a setback for plaintiffs like Cablevision and
2 hour ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ grabs #2 Thursday; #1 scripted show
Building on its Lead-in by 6.6 Million Viewers and by 255% in Adults 18-49,ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy” Wins its Time Period and is Thursday’s No....
All demos ‘American Idol’ tops Thursday; four sent packing
Last night FOX won the night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34, Teens, and all key demos. FOX outperformed the next highest-rated network by +38...
‘The Mentalist’ no doubt big 10pm winner Thursday for CBS
The Mentalist showing strong will probably be the contender at 9pm hour next season and team up with CSI: NYC. For now ‘The Mentalist’...
‘Jay Leno’ has better comfort late night; tied ‘Letterman’ Thursday
"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (3.2/8 in metered-market households) tied CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman" (3.2/8) and out-delivered ABC's "Nightline (3.1/7) and...
NBC’s sitcoms ‘The Office’ builds; ‘The Marriage Ref’ better than old Leno
From 8-8:30 p.m. ET, "Community” averaged a 1.9/6 in 18-49 and 4.7 million viewers overall. In the time period, "Community" ranked #2 among the...
Lionsgate spurns Icahn mini-tender
The board of directors at Lionsgate has said “no thank you” to a bid by activist investor Carl Icahn to up his ownership stake...
Four new CEO’s become an ‘Undercover Boss’ on CBS
CBS announced today the four remaining companies who are participating in the first season of UNDERCOVER BOSS. The series airs Sundays (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT)...
'Eric Roberts in Sharktopus' Premiering on SYFY 2010
ACADEMY AWARD AND GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINEE ERIC ROBERTS WILL STAR IN CULT MOVIE LEGEND ROGER CORMAN'S SHARKTOPUS, PREMIERING ON SYFY IN 2010Academy Award and...
‘America’s Got Talent’ starts taping across USA; see cities near you
NBC'S TOP-RATED SUMMER SERIES 'AMERICA'S GOT TALENT' WILL TAPE SHOWS IN CITIES ACROSS AMERICA BEGINNING THIS FRIDAYNBC's top-rated summer show "America's Got Talent," will...
Conan O’Brien roadshow in the offing
The gentleman with a lengthy resume in very late night programming on NBC and a fairly brief resume when it comes to the portion...
Few surprises in fourth Comcast hearing
The Senate Commerce Committee teed up the fourth dance party concerning the proposed merger of Comcast/NBCU, and at this point it seems there is...
Wednesday win for Fox
The audience was down a bit, but "American Idol" still dominated Wednesday night for Fox.Wednesday Overnight Nielsen ratingsRatings/ShareAdults 18-494.9/142.7/82.2/61.8/51.3/41.2/3Adults 18-343.8/121.6/51.8/61.4/51.5/51.2/4Total Viewers (millions)14.1510.505.656.773.163.18Click here for...