Cronkite reported to be ill
Newsday reports that 92-year-old Walter Cronkite is seriously ill. But don’t count out a recovery by the retired CBS News anchor, whose parents both...
Summer dance fest for Fox
"So You think You Can Dance" carried Fox to a Thursday win in the 18-49 demo, while CBS had the most viewers for the...
“The Price is Right” hits the road for contestants
For the first time in the show’s nearly 38-year history, CBS is going to local markets to interview potential contests for “The Price is...
“RAW” sale to Trump a phony
USA Network has admitted that the announcement of a “sale” of “Monday Night RAW” from WWE to Donald Trump was not an actual transaction, but just part of a story line for the professional
Peacock crows about non-prime ratings
Never mind about primetime, NBC is asserting its bragging rights to the network shows before and after primetime. That’s news and late night. After...
CBS gets a piece of Obama
President Obama has given NBC a backstage tour of the White House, and is getting ready for a controversial day-lonig session with ABC on...
More cash sought for DTV transition
With 2.5M households still without television services, Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and three co-sponsors have taken a bill introduced in the Senate by Bernie
Fox’s reality beats ABC’s reality
“So You Think You Can Dance” continues to score big 18-49 summer numbers for Fox, giving it a Wednesday win over ABC, which had...
Emmy Awards move again
First CBS moved the Emmy Awards telecast in September to avoid a conflict with NFL football. Now it’s moving the Emmys back to Sunday,...
Small turnout for anti-Letterman rally
Local news outlets say about 50 people turned out for Tuesday’s Fire David Letterman Rally. Meanwhile, inside the theater, Letterman, whose apology had been...
Nielsen recalculated Friday
Glitches associated with the DTV transition appeared to cause ABC to lose viewers for its “World News” and primetime programming on Friday, so Nielsen...
97.8% of US getting DTV
That’s right, folks, we’re taking the glass-is-almost-full optimistic view of the fact that 2.2% of our fellow citizens are without access to television programming right now due to their reliance on old analog
Obama/ABC pact draws fire
The all-day collaboration between President Barack Obama and ABC News, which will focus on health care and involve a full slate
The CW announces Fall premiere dates
The CW Network has set its fall premiere schedule, featuring the debut of three new series, returning favorites and a timeslot flip for the...
A Tuesday tie
NBC, with “I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here,” tied CBS’ lineup of scripted reruns in the 18-49 demo on a blah Tuesday, although...