NBC scores big week with football
The NFL playoff game and college bowl games drew big audiences for NBC and carried the Peacock net to a decisive victory for the...
Answer: On the floor of CES
Question: Where will the TV game show “Jeopardy!” be taped? Not this year though. The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is going on now in...
Buying the company bit by bit
After being rebuffed on its buyout bid, Hearst Corporation is moving ahead with its stated objective of boosting its stake in Hearst-Argyle Television above...
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts announces “Project Infinity”
Comcast announced three major content initiatives at the 2008 CES. CEO Brian Roberts unveiled a plan to give consumers more than 1,000 HD choices...
Week 15: Broadcast 92, cable 8
With the season over for NFL games on cable networks, cable claimed only eight of the top 100 in ratings for the key 18-49...
The CW debuts midseason sked
The CW announced its new midseason schedule, featuring the return of several reality hits and giving current shows exposure on new nights and in...
Bravo greenlights “Tabatha’s Salon”
Bravo announced Tabatha Coffey, one of the stars of "Shear Genius," will star in the new reality pilot "Tabatha's Salon Takeover" (working title), as...
Jay Leno, Jimmy Kimmel to flip flop
For one night, Jay Leno and Jimmy Kimmel will solve the problem of booking guests during the WGA strike by appearing on each other's...
Bill Maher returns to HBO sans writers
HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher" returns Friday without writers, his monologue and the closing segment "New Rules." The guest roundtable discussion, however, will...
WGA signs separate deal with United Artists
The WGA and United Artists announced their own interim bargaining agreement in a joint press release issued yesterday. The deal addresses new media as...
JVC unveils iPod TV
JVC Americas announced it will offer a new series of LCD televisions with built-in docks for Apple's iPod media player. The dock will allow...
Golden Globes awards show a no-show
With essentially no actors willing to cross WGA picket lines, NBC and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) have pulled the plug on Sunday’s...
LIN and Dish offer deal
As LIN Television battles cable MSOs in multiple markets who have resisted signing new deals to pay for retransmission consent, the TV group owner...
Judy back on top
“Judge Judy” and “Wheel of Fortune” continue to battle for the top spot in syndicated television. This week, according to the Syndicated Network Television...
It’s Showtime at CBS
CBS Corporation CEO Les Moonves had said that CBS Television would be looking to tap the library of its premium cable sister Showtime for...