Discovery, Hasbro unveil “The Hub”
Discovery Communications-Hasbro Joint Venture President and CEO Margaret Loesch unveiled 1/14 the official brand and logo for the children's network, set to launch in...
Slippage for "American Idol"
Fox won Wednesday, but the audience for "American Idol" was down from the previous day’s premiere episode and from a year ago.Wednesday Overnight Nielsen...
ABC’s Wednesday comedy block is Up by 2.3 Million
ABC’s Comedy Block is Up by 2.3 Million and by 56% in Adults 18-49 Over Year-Ago Night, the Net’s Best Performance in 4 Years...
Spielberg signed for Science Channel Ground Zero project
Science Channel announced today that Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg will join forces with the network, DreamWorks Television and KPI Productions to create the...
TV One snares interview with President Obama
TV One offers viewers a very special Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday programming event Monday, January 18th from 8-9 PM ET, repeating at 11...
‘American Idol’ 90-minuted premiere blows everyone away
Last night’s 90-minute Wednesday premiere of AMERICAN IDOL posted a 10.1 among Adults 18-49. The combined AMERICAN IDOL Tue/Wed average this week retained 94%...
Univision details Haiti news coverage
On a network level, Univision has had reports from crews on the ground in Haiti and is sending two Miami based crews, including “Noticiero...
Meredith to record special charge
Meredith Corporation announced that it will record a special charge of approximately $5.5 million its fiscal 2010 second quarter. That works out to approximately...
‘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