‘Dancing with the Stars’ season 10 w/ eleven celebrities announced
An all new lineup of stars -- including a legendary astronaut, a Bachelor, an Olympic gold medalist, a Bengal, an ESPN Reporter, a pop...
Les Moonves says CBS is getting a cut of some affiliates retrans
It’s no longer a question of whether network affiliate stations will share their retransmission consent fees with the networks. CBS Corporation Les
Final tally: ‘Vancouver Olympics’ gold for NBC
190 MILLION PEOPLE WATCHED THE OLYMPICS ON THE NETWORKS OF NBC UNIVERSALVancouver Second Most-Watched Winter Olympics in History, Surpasses Total Games Viewership for Salt...
TV spectrum grab may be competition elimination program
An article in trade magazine TV Technology suggests that broadband suppliers haven’t even begun to use the spectrum freed up by the digital television...
Financial restructuring for Crown Media Holdings
Crown Media Holdings, owner of Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel, announced agreements for a recapitalization of the company.The recapitalization transactions include, among other...
Olympic hockey, USA vs. Canada most watched in 30 years
27.6 Million Watched Canada's 3-2 OT Victory Over the USA in the Gold Medal Hockey Game on Sunday Afternoon, Best Since 1980 Lake Placid Games. The 15.2/30 Household Rating is Also Best Since 1980 Lake Placid Gold Medal Game
NBC gets final Olympic boost
The closing ceremonies of the Vancouver Olympics carried NBC to a ratings victory on Sunday. Today, though, it's back to regular programming.Sunday Overnight Nielsen...
Conservative advocacy group going after Democrats
The issue is health care reform, and the League of American Voters is against it. And it is spending cash for TV time to...
ABC’s ‘Desperate Housewives’ #1 scripted Sunday program
Opposite the Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony, ABC 20-Year Veteran “America’s Funniest Home Videos” Posts its 2nd Straight Week of Gains“Home Edition” Marks its Strongest...
‘Undercover Boss’ and ‘The Amazing Race’ cross finish line winners
"UNDERCOVER BOSS" TOPS THE CLOSING CEREMONIES OF THE OLYMPICS IN ADULTS 18-49 FROM 9:30-10:00 PM AND WINS TIME PERIOD IN ADULTS 18-34"Undercover Boss" and...
Belo raises Q1 pacing guidance
Belo had already reported that Q1 TV revenues were pacing in positive territory after passing the tough political comps of Q4. Now, though, the picture is even brighter. The company’s even stronger pacings
Fox’s Sunday animated encores just that – encores
Sunday night, FOX aired encores of its animated favorites THE SIMPSONS (2.4/6), CLEVELAND (2.3/6), FAMILY GUY (2.8/7) and AMERICAN DAD (2.2/5). Originals of TIL DEATH...
Jerry Seinfeld’s ‘The Marriage Ref’ wins its slot after Olympics
The lead in was the finale of the Olympics and from 10:30-11 p.m., a preview of "The Marriage Ref" averaged a 4.8/13 in 18-49...
NBC’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ w/ Jennifer Lopez scores #1
In late-night metered-market households Saturday night SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, hosted by Jennifer Lopez, dominated its time period with a 6.3/15 in metered-market households. SNL...
Olympics: Day 16 Salt Lake City tops Metered Markets
185 million Americans have watched the Vancouver Olympics on the networks of NBC Universal through 16 days of the Games; four million more than...