‘Letterman’ now in control of late night
CBS's "LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN" TOPS "THE TONIGHT SHOW" IN VIEWERS AND PLACES FIRST IN ADULTS 25-54."The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson"...
NBC w/ ‘Mercy’ and ‘Law & Order: SVU’ held against ‘Idol’
At 8 p.m. ET, “Mercy” averaged a 1.5/4 in adults 18-49 and 5.9 million viewers overall in a competitive time period that included the...
ABC strong Wednesday against ‘Idol’; extra gain in DVR playback
ABC’s Strongest 8-10pm Delivery Against a Wednesday Idol Premiere in 4 Years: Up against Fox’s Wednesday season premiere of American Idol, ABC’s 8-10pm comedies...
Mediacom to distribute EPIX
EPIX announced that Mediacom Communications, the nation’s seventh largest cable television provider, will begin distributing its multi-platform premium entertainment service to its customers in...
Reorganization at Fox
News Corporation announced that Peter Rice, Entertainment Chairman of Fox Networks Group, now will oversee FX Networks as well as Fox Broadcasting Company. And...
Conan O’Brien gets a sweet offer from Mrs. Fields
Apparently “Tonight Show” host Conan O’Brien had mentioned at one point that he’d applied for a job with Mrs. Fields decades ago – and...
Simon Fuller setting up new entertainment company
“American Idol” creator Simon Fuller is launching a new entertainment company apart from 19 Entertainment, which remains a part of Bob Sillerman’s CKX Inc. Even so, CKX will invest in the new
“Army Wives” set for April return
Army Wives, cable's #1 rated drama series among Women 18-49, will return for its fourth season with 18 all-new episodes set to premiere on...
Kiefer Sutherland lost bet gets ‘Dressed’ Up on ‘David Letterman’
KIEFER SUTHERLAND GETS “DRESSED” UP FOR HIS VISIT TO CBS’S “LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN” WHEN HE VISITS THE BROADCAST, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 13Actor Kiefer...
Massachusetts Senate battle spinning off cash
An unexpectedly close race for the Senate seat opened up by the passing of Ted Kennedy has generated a great deal of interest among the political activist community. The passion belongs to the
Presidential debate formats eyed for TV appeal
Former Bill Clinton press secretary Mike McCurry is taking over as the Democratic representative to the Commission on Presidential Debates, and he takes office...
TV Land forecast: “Hot in Cleveland”
TV Land announced today that it has signed comedic actresses Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves and Wendie Malick to star as best friends in the...
Week 16: Broadcast 88, Cable 12
Cable/satellite networks put a respectable 12 programs in the top 100 for the key 18-49 demo in the most recent week. However, without a major sports event on cable, the only show to make the top 50 was
"Idol" premieres strong
Fox easily won the Tuesday night ratings race as "American Idol" made its season debut, with no erosion from a year ago.Tuesday Overnight Nielsen...
CBS Mobile, Television Stations unveil news apps
CBS Mobile and CBS Television Stations announced stand-alone news apps for CBS O&O television stations in 13 markets are now available from the App...