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Dan Hewitt not only created iconin CBS offering “60 Minutes,” he produced it for 36 years. The 86-year-old had cancer. Hewitt started with CBS...

When the dust clears, a CBS affiliate will be moving in with an already-up-and-running NBC-indy duopoly in the Honolulu market to share backroom expenses. The trio of stations will also be shedding employees

Time Warner and The Nielsen Company announced a new seven-year deal that it brings together all the Nielsen services subscribed to by all Time...

Fox had the highest rated show, but both NBC and CBS got more total viewers.Tuesday Overnight Nielsen ratingsRatings/ShareAdults 18-492.6/62.5/81.9/61.5/51.5/40.4/1Adults 18-342.3/82.0/71.3/41.7/61.1/40.4/1Total Viewers (millions)5.679.797.243.654.710.79Click here for...

Take a Big Bang, add Two and a Half Men and you have a winning recipe for CBS.Monday Overnight Nielsen ratingsRatings/ShareAdults 18-492.0/61.5/41.4/41.4/41.3/40.4/1Adults 18-341.3/41.1/41.2/41.2/41.4/50.4/1Total Viewers...

Actually, ABC is going to add Tom DeLay (ex-ultrapowerful R-TX) to the cast of “Dancing with the Stars.” Talkingpointsmemo.com reminds us that DeLay had...

The DOJ is sending another scammer to the slammer. This time, TV was in the promotional mix of a scheme to get consumers to sign up for fraudulent

ION Television has acquired over 40 new A-list feature film titles through multiple theatrical film deals with NBC Universal Domestic Distribution and Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution. The newly

The PGA tournament, along with 60 Minutes, helped CBS to Sunday dominance.Sunday Overnight Nielsen ratingsRatings/ShareAdults 18-492.0/61.9/61.4/40.9/30.6/20.3/1Adults 18-341.4/52.3/81.1/40.6/20.6/20.2/1Total Viewers (millions)7.804.135.273.401.410.99Saturday Overnight Nielsen ratingsRatings/ShareAdults 18-491.5/61.1/41.1/40.9/4Total Viewers...

The Financial Times reports top media companies and marketers are working on their own consortium to break the grip of the dominant force in the TV

The Live Feed reports this summer is one for the record books: more than a dozen new programs launched on broadcast television and not one breakout hit, with returning shows down

WVUE-TV (Fox) New Orleans says its power on Channel 8 as a digital station isn’t sufficient to cover its market, so it is yet...

NBC Universal got what it was after with Wednesday night’s Mexico vs. USA World Cup qualifying match. Telemundo (Spanish) and mun2 (English) each set all-time network viewership records. Before

Ahead of its fall premieres, NBC is giving viewers an opportunity to catch up on their favorite shows or simply refresh their memory before...

Lockheed Martin invited reporters to come see the new, tough vehicle it hopes to sell to the US military. Journalists at the Owego, NY...