Dollar Sign

Reverse comp called a 50-50 proposition

A financial executive at Gray Television says that things may change down the road, but at the moment, it looks like the standard formula...
Discovery Channel

Discovery debuts “TestTube” online network (video)

Looking to reach coed cutters and younger demos, Discovery has launched TestTube (http://testtube.com) 5/23, a free, ad-supported online network with 15 original series. Series include:...
FOX

SYTYCD holds steady with premiere

With a two-hour installment of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, FOX ranked third last night among Adults 18-49 and Teens, and ranked #1...
MTV

PTC flips out over Ke$ha beverage choice

Singer and MTV reality TV star Ke$ha has now been seen drinking her own urine over the air, and for the
NBC

NBC takes Tuesday with Voice, tornado special

NBC opened with a special report on the disaster in Oklahoma and followed with an hour of The Voice, edging ABC which had the...
Cable / Satellite

MVPD sector suffers first yearly subscriber loss

Cable / SatelliteCord-cutting is now happening faster than MVPDs are adding net subscribers, thanks to
Viacom

Viacom study details TV, social media interaction

Viacom has unveiled findings from multi-country research on the interplay between TV and social media, looking at why viewers engage in TV-related activities on...
ESPN

ESPN laying off hundreds

Disney’s ESPN hasn't had big layoffs since 2009. But with rivals such as Fox Sports 1 looming, NBC Sports Network and others new on...
NBC

“The Voice” the #1 in 18-49

NBC’s Monday edition of “The Voice” has finished #2 among primetime programs on ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 for the week...
NBC

NBC delivers best May sweep in nine years

NBC is closing out the traditional 2012-13 primetime TV season running within a tenth of a rating point of second place in adults 18-49,...
Bounce TV

Bounce TV unveils upfront programming slate

Bounce TV, the nation's only broadcast network for African Americans, announced its first-ever slate of upfront programming plans, including original new scripted and non-scripted...
Pile of Money

Just-sold Class A slammed for rule violation

The FCC isn’t saying that WJPW-CD Weirton WV didn’t have its Children’s Television Programming Reports in good order. But for 21 consecutive quarters, it...
NBC

NBC wins Monday with The Voice

NBC's singers beat ABC's dancers Monday night as the network finished 1st and 2nd. CBS grabbed 3rd place and Univision was 4th ahead very...
Dish Network

Dish bidding $2 Billion for LightSquared

Charlie Ergen, Dish Network Chairman, made a $2 billion bid 5/15 for radio frequencies from
DOJ / Department of Justice

DOJ got records of Fox News journalist

The Justice Department obtained a portfolio of information about a Fox News correspondent's