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...
NBC Olympics 16 days of mobile: 82 million page views
NBC Olympics Mobile platforms (Mobile Web Site and iTunes App), through 16 days have amassed 82 million page views, 47 million more than the...
‘Olympics’ averaged 20.6 million viewers; outperformed everyone
Saturdaty night up 25 PERCENT FROM COMPARABLE NIGHT IN 2006; DOMINATES PRIMETIME: Saturday night's coverage drew 20.6 million viewers, fourmillion more than the comparable...
Fox Soccer Plus launches 3/1
Fox Soccer Plus has reached agreements with DIRECTV, DISH Network, Time Warner Cable, and Verizon FiOS to offer the service to subscribers beginning 3/1,...
Salt Lake City #1 of 25 Metered Market for Olympics
24.5 Million Average Viewers Friday Night on NBC in Primetime up 54% From Comparable Friday at 2006 Winter Games69 Million People Watched the Olympics...
NBC’s ‘Olympics Mobile’ scores over 77 million page views
NBC OLYMPICS MOBILE: 77 MILLION PAGE VIEWS: NBC's Olympics Mobile platforms (Mobile Web Site and iTunes App), through 15 days have amassed 77 million...
Friday ‘Olympics’ dominated primetime
FRIDAY NIGHT UP 54 PERCENT FROM COMPARABLE NIGHT IN 2006; DOMINATES PRIMETIME: Friday night's coverage drew 24.5 million viewers, 8.6million more than the comparable...