Thursday night, NBC’s ‘Olympics’ beats ‘American Idol’ again
Head to Head (8-9 p.m.) Olympics 19.2 Million, Idol 17.8 Million. Olympics Draws 22.9 Million Thursday Night. Olympics Vs. Idol From 8-9 p.m. Featured...
"Two and a Half Men" on top
Has Charlie Sheen’s recent publicity, albeit of a negative nature, boosted interest in his TV series? Off-network reruns of “Two and a Half Men”...
NBC wins Thursday
"American Idol" on Fox beat NBC's Olympics coverage in the 18-49 demo, but that was only for one hour of Thursday and NBC won...
Fox’ ‘American Idol’ comes in behind NBC’s ‘Olympics’
Last night’s, Thursday 2/25/10, AMERICAN IDOL Thursday Results Show posted a 6.4/17 and drew 17.8 million total Viewers, dominating the Vancouver Olympics telecast by...
Rihanna, Justin Bieber to perform at Nick's Kids' Choice Awards
Rihanna and teen pop star Justin Bieber will perform live at Nickelodeon's 23rd Annual Kids' Choice Awards hosted by actor/comedian Kevin James, from UCLA's...
Showtime launches interactive HD with FiOS
CBS Corporation’s Showtime Networks announced that it is teaming with Verizon’s FiOS TV to launch the first nationwide, high-definition interactive television application (iTV) using...
Donovan questions FCC focus on TV spectrum
Saying that television broadcasters are sitting on a mere 5.1% of “beachfront” spectrum, Association of Maximum Service Television President David Donovan wondered why the...
‘General Hospital’ No. 1 daytime program in women 18-34
ABC is Daytime’s No. 1 Network in Women 18-34 and Women 18-49“General Hospital” is the No. 1 Daytime Program in Women 18-34 the Week,...
Big year ahead for Univision
Univision Communications doesn’t provide financial guidance to Wall Street, but as they reported revenue gains for Q4, company executives were upbeat about 2010. Local...
NBC’s ‘Olympics’ Wednesday; 67 million watch in excitement
177 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE WATCHED THE OLYMPICS ON THE NETWORKS OF NBC UNIVERSAL THROUGH 13 DAYS24.9 Million Average Audience; More Than 4 Million More...
‘Nightline’ #1 among total viewers; outperforming ‘Letterman’
ABC News’ “Nightline” was No. 1 among Adults 25-54, Adults 18-49, and Total Viewers, outperforming CBS’ “Late Show with David Letterman” for the week...
Idol beats Olympics again
"American Idol" proved its ratings invincibility again on Wednesday, carrying Fox to a win over NBC's Vancouver Olympics coverage.Wednesday Overnight Nielsen ratingsRatings/ShareAdults 18-498.6/235.2/141.5/41.4/41.3/40.3/1Adults 18-347.4/223.6/111.0/31.2/31.3/40.3/1Total...
Comcast/NBCU aired out once again
The proposed merger of Comcast and NBCU is either one of the greatest things for consumers imaginable, or the worst. It’s great for diversity,...
NBC to air Olympic hockey live
Ticked-off hockey fans are finally going to have Olympic hockey broadcast live in all time zones. NBC Universal will air Friday’s semi-final match between...
FOX’s ‘American Idol’ bested NBC's Olympics Wednesday
As the field narrows, FOX’s AMERICAN IDOL once again was the highest-rated and most-viewed program of the night across all demos last night, outperforming...