Another Fox win

As usual, "American Idol" carried Fox to victory on Tuesday. Week two of "Parenthood" was down for NBC. "Melrose Place" returned to the CW,...

AHIP commits $1M for television defense of insurers

The White House has taken direct aim at the health insurance business as it tries to keep health care reform alive in one form or another. And health insurers are mobilizing under the auspices of

‘Jay Leno’ Tuesday; trailed ‘Letterman’ in metered-market households

"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (3.2/8 in metered-market households) trailed CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman" (3.5/9) while topping ABC's "Nightline (2.7/) and...

NBC Tuesday; ‘The Biggest Loser: Couples’ wins at #2 w/ 18-49

From 8-10 p.m., "The Biggest Loser: Couples" averaged a 3.0/8 in 18-49 and 7.9 million viewers overall.  "Biggest Loser" ranked #2 in its highly...

CBS’s w/ ‘NCIS’ wins Tuesday viewers; 2nd in key demos

"NCIS" Delivers an Audience of 19.5 Million Viewers Opposite "American Idol""NCIS: Los Angeles" Wins Time Period in Viewers and Adults 25-54, Posting Week-to-Week Gains...

“Spartacus” filming on hold, Andy Whitfield treated for cancer

“Spartacus: Blood and Sand” star Andy Whitfield announced that he has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and will begin treatment immediately in New Zealand,...

’American Idol’ dominates Tuesday time slot w/ Top 8 girl competing

The top 8 girls competed on AMERICAN IDOL last night, posting an 8.2/23 among Adults 18-49 and winning the 8-9p hour among Adults 18-49,...

6 weeks: “LOST” stands as Tuesday’s # 1 scripted TV show

Posting Substantial Increases Over the Year-Ago Night, ABC is Up Year to Year on Tuesday in Adults 18-49 for 6 Weeks in a RowShooting...

Estrella TV joins Nielsen national ratings

Liberman Broadcasting (LBI Media) has long bragged about the ratings of its flagship TV station, KRCA-TV Los Angeles. Now the entire Estrella TV network...

‘Donde Esta Elisa’ premiere saw 1.3 million viewers

"¿Dónde Está Elisa?" is centered on the disappearance of Elisa Altamira, a beautiful 17-year-old who leads a quiet and happy family life. After a family...

'Blackhawks vs. Capitals' NHL's two best on ice this Sunday on NBC

Coming off the Olympics people are in love with hockey - who do you think will win this ice match up? The Chicago Blackhawks,...

‘NBC Nightly News’ takes week; Online Streams close to 6 million

"NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS" WINS THE WEEK WITH 9.3 MILLION TOTAL VIEWERSOn its digital platforms, "Nightly" continued its strong performance last week...

Finale: ‘Make it of Break It’ hits #1 females 12-34 and scripted show

Spring Finale of “Make It or Break It” Stands as the Series’ 2nd-Most-Watched Telecast on Record in Total Viewers and Target MillennialsDefeats an Original...

MVPDs look to FCC for retransmission relief

A coalition of program distributors, representing the cable, satellite and telco facets of the business, are expected to tell the FCC that the retransmission process is broken and that the FCC needs to come up with a new way to set retrans rates

Zucker gets to miss 4th Hill Comcast hearing

NBC Universal’s Jeff Zucker will break his perfect attendance record regarding Capitol Hill hearings on the proposed Comcast/NBCU merger, but the streaks of Comcast’s...