Sunday Night Football wins Tuesday

The weather-delayed NFL game made NBC dominant on Tuesday. CBS was well back in 2nd place. Tuesday Overnight Nielsen ratings Ratings/Share Adults 18-49 7.3/20 1.6/5 1.3/4 1.3/4 1.0/3 0.3/1 Adults 18-34 5.6/18 0.9/3 1.3/4 1.2/4 0.6/2 0.4/1 Total Viewers (millions) 21.541 9.780 4.038 3.288 3.607 0.814 Click here...

Discovery US Hispanic upfront adds 50 new series, 30 new seasons

Working with content across Discovery Communications' 13 top networks, Discovery US Hispanic unveiled at its NYC upfront presentation 5/18, a new programming lineup and...

Despite Olympics, ABC posts 6-week high Friday in key demos

Jumping week-to-week against the Winter Olympics by 1.8 million viewers (4.9 million vs. 3.1 million) and by 50% in Adults 18-49 (1.5/5 vs. 1.0/3),...

So You Think You Can Dance schedules 9th season auditions

Summer's hottest dance competition series SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE kicks off its ninth season with auditions beginning Thursday, Jan. 5 at the...
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FOX News Channel signs Dennis Kucinich

FNC has signed former two-time presidential candidate and former U.S. Representative Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) as a contributor in a multi-year deal, announced Bill Shine,...

Will The UHF Discount’s Return Result In A Sinclair-Tribune Wedding?

A whole lot of deal making could be taking place in the posh suites of the Encore and Wynn resort hotels next week during the 2017 NAB Show, and if rumors are correct, Sinclair Broadcast Group and Tribune Media Co. may want to think about a visit to the "Chapel of Love" before leaving Las Vegas.

ABC to DeLay dancing show

Actually, ABC is going to add Tom DeLay (ex-ultrapowerful R-TX) to the cast of “Dancing with the Stars.” Talkingpointsmemo.com reminds us that DeLay had...

Big win for Dancing finale

Media coverage of the voting controversy paid big dividends for "Dancing with the Stars." The finale posted huge ratings for ABC, which won Tuesday...

Ad Growth Through Interactive Sponsorships? There’s a Megaphone For That

"Interactive sponsorships" specialist Megaphone TV has officially brought to market a product the company's "premier" broadcast partners have access to — one that targets stations seeking to increase ad revenue through "high margin" opportunities Megaphone TV can bring to the table.

Spot Cable’s Big Piece of the Revenue Pie

Quick-service restaurants have long been big users of Spot Cable. For the week of February 19, one national pizza-focused chain stood apart from every other advertiser using Spot Cable on the latest chart from Media Monitors.

AMC zombies turned back by US Park Police

A pack of zombies that attempted to attack any who happened to be gathered at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC were turned back...

DTV up and running in Wilmington

The question, of course, is whether or not it’s being received – and the standards for a passing grade are very high in this...
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Nexstar Finds Its Next Fresno Leader

His hometown is Yuba City, Calif. He worked in the market for nearly a decade. Now, an individual who has lived in California for the majority of the last 40 years is returning to Fresno, for a big role at Nexstar Media Group.
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Three’s company at top of syndication chart

Big Bang Theory had the most viewers during the week of 8/5/13, but was not able to maintain its lead over #2 Wheel of...

TeleFutura broadcast prime time increases by double-digits

In the Current 2009/10 Season, TeleFutura’s Broadcast Prime has Increased +40% among Total Viewers 2+ While Telemundo Registers a -10% Decline.  TeleFutura Highlights -...