The high cost of pulling out

The Word of God Fellowship won CPs for two television stations in Auction No. 64 – one near Spokane WA and the other on...

“Angel of Death” coming to Spike TV as feature film

After five million views since its debut on 3/2, "Angel of Death" will be making the move from the internet to television, as Spike...

Cronkite family confirms serious illness

Following recent reports that 92-year-old Walter Cronkite is gravely ill, followed by his assistant insisting that the reports about the health of the retired...

CBS Marketing Group launches “Project L.E.N.O.”

The acronym is for Late Night Enhanced News Opportunity. That would really be LNENO, but you know who they’re really going after. Project LENO

Summer rerun for “American Idol”

Fox announced plans to re-air the Michael Jackson-themed performance show from the past season of “American Idol” this evening. The 8-10 pm rerun will pre-empt “House” and “Lie to Me.”

Fox wins as tributes duel

"So You Think You Can Dance" gave Fox the 18-49 crown on Thursday, but then it was the battle of tributes to Michael Jackson...

CBS crows about Letterman’s ratings

For the first time since December 2005, “The Late Show” beat NBC’s “The Tonight Show” in Households and total viewers with both running all...

Farrah Fawcett dies of cancer

Her battle with cancer was recently the subject of an NBC documentary, drawing 8.9 million viewers. Now, actress Farrah Fawcett has died at age...

Satellite and cable penetration both grow

The Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) reports that more Americans than ever are receiving video programming from alternate delivery systems

Review: ABC News played straight

A TV critic for the Baltimore Sun said there was no evidence that ABC News was anything but impartial going into its day-long collaboration...

SHVERA passes first hurdle

The Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet unanimously forward the update of the Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009 to the full Energy and Commerce Committee with a

NBC announces fall series premiere dates

NBC kicks off the Fall 2009 season on Monday, September 14 with the primetime debut of "The Jay Leno Show" (10-11 p.m. ET/9-10 p.m. CT), followed by the premiere of the network's

Dance rules again for Fox

"So You Think You Can Dance?" gave Fox another Wednesday win in 18-49 and total viewers. However, NBC's "America's Got Talent" bested Dance in...

More retrans deals for Univision

Hispanic TV giant Univision announced multi-year retransmission agreements with both Cox Communications and Mediacom Communications. As with other retrans deals negotiated, local affiliates owned...

Comcast and Time Warner in video deal

Comcast subscribers are going to have broad access to Time Warner television content both online and on demand under a deal announced jointly. Time...