Letterman’s ‘Late Show’ hits largest fourth qtr margin
"The Late Late Show" Delivers Largest Fourth Quarter Audience Since 2006 and First Win Over "Late Night" in Viewers and Adults 25-54CBS's LATE SHOW...
Easy Sunday win for NBC
The bad news for the Peacock Net, though, is that “Sunday Night Football” featured NBC’s last regular season NFL game, so the ratings will...
Double appearance for Wheel
If you look at the top 10 list for syndicated television this week you will find “Wheel of Fortune” not only at the top...
‘Desperate Housewives’ – ‘Brothers & Sisters’ marks strong Sunday for ABC
Since Fall 2008 and it started with “America’s Funniest Home Videos” Draws its Biggest Audience in Nearly 3 YearsReturning to Original for the First...
Animated comedies w/ overrun football gives Fox #2
Last night, 01/03/10, FOX’s animated comedies combined with an NFL overrun to give FOX a No. 2 rank for the night among Adults 18-49...
Sinclair and ABC continue talks
Affiliation agreements were due to expire New Year’s Eve for Sinclair Broadcast Group’s nine ABC stations. No agreement has yet been reached, but the...
Sinclair says Q4 was better than expected
Sinclair Broadcast Group has made a preliminary tally of its Q4 revenues and told Wall Street that the results will be better than the company’s previous guidance. In fact, Sinclair says
ABC’s ‘Desperate Housewives’ returns w/ original content scores
Sunday Prime: ABC posted its strongest Sunday night of the season with its regular line up in both Total Viewers (11.8 million) and Adults...
If it’s Sunday Night it’s NBC and Football the winner
From 8:30-11:15 p.m., NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL, featuring the Cincinnati Bengals at the New York Jets, averaged an 11.4/18 in metered-market households. Fast affiliate-based ratings...
Media Bureau Chief discusses FCC retrans role
Discussing the Sinclair/Mediacom negotiations, FCC Media Bureau Chief William T. Lake described the FCC’s role as “circumscribed.” About all it can do
TWC, Fox reach a settlement
The showdown between News Corp.’s Fox Television Group and Time Warner Cable is over. The two companies have agreed terms on retransmission fees, avoiding disruption of service for
Scripps and Cablevision locked in Food Net fight
Two popular basic cable networks owned by Scripps Networks, Food Network and HGTV, have been removed from Cablevision systems in New York City
‘Dick Clark Rocks New Year’s Eve’ – Over all look at telecasts
In Late-Night Metered-Market Household Averages for New Year's Eve: Last night's 5.2 household rating, 12 share in the 56 markets metered by Nielsen is...
LG introduces “rugged” mobile DTV receiver
Certified to comply with mobile DTV technology now being deployed by US broadcasters, LG Electronics is introducing the industry's first portable, battery-operated mobile DTV,...
Sinclair/Mediacom extend; TWC looks for cool-off
The retransmission negotiations between cable operator Mediacom and the Sinclair Broadcast Group have been extended until 1/8/10, assuring that viewers