Friday, July 3, 2026

ABC, week 7, delivers 3 of top 4 scripted shows

ABC delivered 3 of the week’s Top 4 scripted shows in Adults 18-49, including the Top 2 (V – #1, Grey’s Anatomy – #2...

FOX hits network highs with five weekly wins!

Last week FOX achieved its fifth weekly win this season, which stands as the most fourth quarter weekly wins in the network’s history.  FOX...

Murdoch endorsed Beck comments

The Glenn Beck interview remarks regarding President Barack Obama and racism were backed briefly by News Corp. honcho Rupert Murdoch himself in a recent Down Under interview, leading to an open letter

FOX’s 'HOUSE' and 'LIE TO ME' post double-digit gains Monday

FOX Monday average up 74% versus last fall FOX’s Monday night dramas HOUSE and LIE TO ME both returned from baseball pre-emptions to double-digit gains...

NBC’s Sunday Night Football helps in 18-34 demo

At 8 p.m. ET, “Heroes” averaged a 2.3 rating, 6 share in adults 18-49 and 5.3 million viewers overall in a highly competitive time...

CW’s “SMALLVILLE” flys to new season highs

SMALLVILLE Scores Its Season’s Best Women 18-34, Adults 18-49 and Largest Audience in New Friday Home SMALLVILLE Delivers The Time Period’s Best Adults 18-49 and...

AMPTP’s Nick Counter has died

The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) reports that its former President and chief negotiator, Nick Counter, has died. He was 69....

Comcast/NBC wedding in for a close look

In the aftermath of Telecom 1996 and the very public battle over media ownership dereg in 2003, there is very little tolerance for big media mergers in the

Gray TV president says Leno show is failure

Gray Television President Bob Prather is not happy with the ratings performance of “The Jay Leno Show” on his company’s 10 NBC stations. But...

NFL carries NBC to easy win

The Dallas Cowboys' defeat of the Philadelphia Eagles drew lots of viewers to NBC on Sunday night and delivered an easy victory. Meanwhile, ABC...

DVR gives CBS lift for fifth week

AMERICA'S MOST-WATCHED NETWORK GETS MOST DVR LIFT FOR THE FIFTH CONSECUTIVE WEEKIn a Week that Included Rebroadcasts of "CSI" and "The Mentalist," CBS Adds...

Fox’s Sunday animation block continues increases

FOX's 8-10p animation block continues to show significant increases compared to FOX’s 8-10p average with regular programming last Fall, gaining +24% among Adults 18-49,...

NBC’s ‘Sunday Night Football’ Cowboys vs Eagles a run away

From 8:30-11:45 p.m., NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL, featuring the Dallas Cowboys at the Philadelphia Eagles, averaged a 14.3/23 in metered-market households.  Fast affiliate-based ratings...

White House-Fox hostilities percolate

Although the verbal shooting war between White House and Fox News Channel seems to have gone into lull mode, an anonymous political consultant says

Peter Dunn takes helm of CBS TV stations group

WCBS-TV New York President & General Manager Peter Dunn is now overseeing the entire 29-station O&O station group. In announcing Dunn’s promotion, CBS Corporation...