“The Voice” down from premiere
On NBC, The Voice earned a 4.6, down from Tuesday's colossal 5.1 adults 18-49 rating, but up from last fall's Tuesday debut. On CBS...
NBC Sports nets launch “3 and Out”
NBC Sports Regional Networks will introduce “3 and Out” -- a new football analysis and debate program that will debut on 10/1 and air...
Belo has 70% approval for Gannett offer
Belo, the target of a $1.5 billion takeover bid by Gannett, has support from more than 70% of its
Aereo adds four
The antenna-based broadcast streaming provider announced its nationwide expansion has added four new cities
NBC was number one in 18-49, total viewers
On NBC, The Voice season 5 premiere earned a 4.9 adults 18-49 rating, up from last fall's 4.2 and last spring's 4.8 adults 18-49...
Senators send letter to FCC on international spectrum coordination
Here’s a letter from a bipartisan group of 19 Senators sent to the FCC requesting information about the Commission's international coordination efforts with Canada...
The downside of a Class A duopoly
On one level, it’s great to be able to offer two program streams over the television airspace – it enables two completely different program...
Fox loses appeal on Dish’s Auto Hop
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected Twenty-First Century Fox's effort to stop Dish Network
Netflix streaming to double by 2018
According to a new report from TDG Research, “The Maturation of Netflix - US Streaming Subscriptions & Viewing thru 2022,” Netflix will continue its...
Emmys rise from last year
NBC was #1 among adults 18-49, but CBS won with total viewers. On NBC Sunday Night Football (Bears V. Steelers) earned a preliminary 6.9,...
Call is out to unretired Bill Cosby
Harris Interactive has found that of all the stars who have ever graced the television screen, Bill Cosby is the one America wants back...
HBO, AMC take top Emmys home
While Netflix burst into the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night, it was cable nets with the
Big Bang wins as viewership dips
The Big Bang Theory did not post its most impressive syndie ratings numbers, but they were good enough for the win in terms of...
Attorney coins a term and shoots down Eshoo bill
We all know what intransigent means, but when it comes to unresolved retransmission consent negotiations, Pillsbury attorney Scott R. Flick believes “retransigent” is a better word. And he also show how the Anna Eshoo (D-CA) bill to ease such impasses will only make them take longer and become more frequent, and further, in some of its particulars, doesn’t even make any sense.
CBS ekes out Thursday win
Only 0.4 ratings points separated #1 from #5 Thursday, but CBS was able to grab the top slot with nothing but reruns while Univision...