Reps try to spring FCC/DOJ ambush on Comcast/NBCU
Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) and a posse of six House of Representatives colleagues have fired off letters to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski and Attorney...
Grey’s Anatomy dominated time slot, gives ABC big win
ABC won the opening night of the 2010 February Sweep in Adults 18-49 (3.1/8). It was the 5th time in 6 weeks for the...
Comcast/NBCU: Boon or bust for consumers
Senators attending the Judiciary Committee hearing on the proposed Comcast/NBCU merger found that it would be absolutely fabulous for consumers. Or that
Sinclair gets Cool in 34 markets
Cool Music Network LLC has just launched its “TheCoolTV” music TV network and already has a deal to cover 24 million homes, approximately 22%...
Fox on and off target
Fox easily won Wednesday night on the strength of "American Idol," while "Human Target" suffered a drop-off.Wednesday Overnight Nielsen ratingsRatings/ShareAdults 18-495.0/143.4/102.5/71.5/41.2/40.4/1Adults 18-343.9/122.2/72.1/71.7/51.0/30.4/1Total Viewers (millions)14.2913.386.263.784.850.93Click...
ABC’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel’ draws largest audience in 9 weeks
ABC’s “Kimmel” Draws its Largest Audience in 9 Weeks and Is Up by 6% in Viewers Over the Year-Ago Week. “JKL” Beats NBC’s “Fallon”...
ABC’s scripted shows; ‘Cougar Town’ ‘The Middle’ beats ‘Human Target’
Posting its Best-Ever Repeat Numbers, ABC’s Replay “Modern Family” Ties Fox’s Original “Human Target” and Dominates NBC’s “Mercy” at 8pmAchieving a Series High in...
CBS’s w/ ‘CSI: NYC’ wins first in household holds against ‘Idol’
"SUPER BOWL'S GREATEST COMMERCIALS" POSTS ITS BEST VIEWER DELIVERY EVER AND HIGHEST DEMO RATINGS SINCE 2007Special Sweeps 8:00 PM Time Period in All Key...
Fox takes Wednesday w/ ‘Human Target’ and ‘American Idol’
With the 8pm time period premiere of HUMAN TARGET and an AMERICAN IDOL "Road to Hollywood" special at 9pm, FOX won the night across...
Comcast and NBCU reaffirm commitment to broadcast TV
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts and NBC Universal CEO Jeff Zucker used appearances before the House Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet to insist...
NBC average Wednesday; ‘Jay Leno’ kicks up in rank, #2
At 8 p.m. ET, “Mercy” averaged a 1.6/5 in adults 18-49 and 6.3 million viewers overall. "Mercy" delivered its top 18-49 and total-viewer results...
Belo beat expectations in Q4
Q4 earnings per share at Belo Corporation were 21 cents, well ahead of the Wall Street consensus expectation of 17 cents and down only...
Telemundo Starts 2010 with a Solid January Performance
Telemundo, a leading producer of high-quality content for Hispanics in the U.S. and audiences around the world, announced its January NTI results today.According to...
Paris Hilton presents ‘Dave Letterman’s’ Top 10 reasons tonight (video)
Tonight, Wednesday, February 3rd, PARIS HILTON PRESENTS THE “TOP TEN REASONS I’M NOT ON THE SHOW TONIGHT” ON CBS’S “LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN.”...
MyNetworkTV week January 18th averaged 2.3 million total viewers
For the week of January 18th, 2010, the MyNetworkTV programming service averaged 2.3 million total viewers, a 35% increase over the same week a...