Saturday, June 27, 2026

America's Got Talent

NBC takes Tuesday with Talent show

America's Got Talent, and NBC has another Tuesday win to show for it according to Nielsen. Univision was the best of the rest, followed...
FOX

Fox loses appeal over Dish’s AutoHop ad skipper

A federal appeals court on 7/23 rejected Fox's effort to stop Dish Network from marketing its DVR
CBS

CBS Wins the Week

All three broadcasts of BIG BROTHER posted week-to-week growth in viewers and key demographics, with Sunday's edition hitting summer highs, according to Nielsen live...

NBC: “Get Out Alive” up week to week

NBC has tied for #2 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 for the primetime week of July 15-21, trailing among those...
CBS

Time Warner Cable-CBS retrans deadline extended

The retransmission duel between Time Warner Cable and CBS has a new deadline to meet before the
FOX

Fox came in second in 18-34, 18-49

Following a summer ratings high with the FOX MLB ALL-STAR GAME, solid performances by MASTERCHEF and HELL’S KITCHEN, and a strong special primetime preview...
ABC

ABC scored well in women demos

Monday: With The Bachelorette and Mistresses, ABC defeated NBC’s original line-up (American Ninja Warrior/Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls/Siberia) in both Total Viewers (+47%)...
Time Warner Cable

Time Warner Cable launches TWC Central

It replaces the former Road Runner website as a destination that connects customers to news, entertainment, information, social networking, and simple and easy access...
ABC

Monday Nielsen’s result in three-way tie

Univision, ABC and CBS all posted the same 18-49 score Monday night, with Univision taking the 18-34 derby, CBS leading in total viewers and...
US Congress

Fireworks minimal at incentive auction hearing

The incentive auctions of television spectrum with an eye toward providing more spectrum
Viacom

Amy Powell upped to Paramount Television President

Viacom's Paramount Pictures has named Powell to the new title as the company ramps up its efforts to develop programming for smaller screens. She...
FCC

FCC releases repack prediction tools

The FCC’s Incentive Auction Task Force has made tools available so that interested parties that will help analyze multiple factors with an eye toward...
Chart

Kagan, FCC stats put retrans in perspective

Despite the persistent moaning and groaning coming from the MVPD sector, the fact remains that local broadcast television retransmission income, while growing, still makes...
FOX

Fox, CBS tie on low-impact Sunday

A 1.1/4 18-49 result is usually a signal for a back-in-the-pack rank in the nightly Nielsen competition, but on Sunday it was all it...
Judge Judy

July opens with syndie split decision

Big Bang Theory was #1 in terms of total viewers, but Judge Judy was #1 in household ratings in the week beginning 7/1/13, in...