TV prime time’s goners and gonna goers
The end of the prime time regular season is drawing very close, and most of the networks now have a good idea of what...
Broadcasters petition for Aereo rehearing
They’ve petitioned the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals for an "en banc" review in the Aereo case. The move
FOX ranks # 2 for the week in 18-49, 18-34, Teens
FOX’s week was highlighted by strong performances from AMERICAN IDOL, BONES, THE FOLLOWING, HELL’S KITCHEN, GLEE, NEW GIRL and THE MINDY PROJECT. AMERICAN IDOL...
As par, CBS takes the week
CBS was the #1 network in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54 for the fourth consecutive week and the only network to post year-to-year...
ABC’s Modern Family was #1 scripted in 18-49
Overall: During the week of 4/8/13, ABC’s Modern Family was the #1 scripted TV show in Adults 18-49. And retaining a strong 86% of...
NBC commands Monday night
The Voice scored big during the first two hours of prime, and a special news report on the Boston bombing also was first in...
Viacom, NBC talking with Twitter for online TV
Twitter is reportedly close to reaching partnerships with TV networks to bring more high-quality video and advertising to the site
Analyst says Sinclair buying within its means
It’s not that Sinclair isn’t carrying any debt – it is – but according to Moody’s Investor Service, its latest deal, the $373.3M merger...
Affirmed: Incentive auction participation is voluntary
A trio of Washington US reps queried FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski about the upcoming television incentive auctions and the challenges of implementing the program...
CBS chips in for Sunday win
The Masters golf tournament went into overtime Sunday night, not a bad development at all for CBS. Fox beat NBC for #2 honors, and...
PTC running click-and-send indecency campaign
Did you know that the FCC is paving the way for more sex, more f-bombs, more profanity and more nudity on America’s television airwaves? That’s what the Parents Television Council is telling people who go to its website.
Dish offers $25.5 billion for Sprint
Dish Network’s bid for Sprint Nextel is seen as an effort to derail the No. 3 U.S. wireless carrier's acquisition by Japan’s SoftBank. Sprint...
Big Bang retains top syndie billing
During the last week of March The Big Bang Theory was far ahead of the competition in both total viewers and household rating. Wheel...
Class As clamor for auction info
SpectrumEvolution.org President Greg Herman thanked the FCC for meeting with Class A television licensees at NAB in Las Vegas, but was forced to add...
Auction-related international spectrum talks in progress
In order to pull of the incentive auction program of television spectrum in 2014, the FCC must