Monday, June 29, 2026

Watchdogs

DirecTV going to the dogs

Subscribers to satcaster DirecTV who are worried about the mental health of their dogs while they are away for hours at a time will...
FOX

Fox scores 8 of Top 20 in 18-34

FOX’s week was highlighted by strong performances from AMERICAN IDOL, BONES, THE FOLLOWING, HELL’S KITCHEN, NEW GIRL and THE MINDY PROJECT.  AMERICAN IDOL won...
ABC

ABC came in second for the week

Overall: During the week of 4/1/13, ABC was the 2nd-most-watched network to CBS, outdrawing NBC and Fox by 1.5 million viewers each.  The Net...
CBS

CBS wins the week

Led by THE BIG BANG THEORY, the CBS NCAA BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS and THE 48TH ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, CBS was first in...
TiVo

TiVo adds Nielsen into Media TRAnalytics

TiVo Research and Analytics (TRA) has signed an agreement to make certain Nielsen data available as a parallel resource within TRA's business intelligence single-source...

CBS shoots and scores with NCAA

NBC enjoyed a strong showing from The Voice, but it wasn't nearly enough to overcome the final act of March Madness on CBS. ABC...
Chart

Retrans fees poised for growth

According to BIA/Kelsey, fees paid to local broadcasters by MVPDs for retransmission consent are becoming an important part of their income stream – more...
Univision Communications, Inc.

Univision: Aereo could also force it to cable

Shortly after News Corp. President/COO Chase Carey raised the possibility of becoming a subscription cable service if
NBC

NBC: “Apprentice” builds on lead-in

Sunday Results: From 10-11 p.m. ET, "All-Star Celebrity Apprentice" (1.4/4 in 18-49, 4.5 million viewers overall) finished within a tenth of last week's official-national...
Viacom

Viacom and Disney stocks at all-time high

Viacom's stock hit the high after Nomura analyst Michael Nathanson raised his price target by $2 to $68. He also reiterated his "buy" rating...
FOX

Fox may go to cable-only if Aereo wins

And can anyone blame them? News Corp. President/COO Chase Carey told an NAB Show audience that,

Country scores for CBS on Sunday

CBS's telecast of the Academy of Country Music Awards dominated the night. Fox edged NBC for the #2 slot, and Univision relegated ABC to...
Bonten Media Group

Bonten Media prospects upgraded

Strong 2012 advertising revenues in both core categories and political allowed television group Bonten Media to bring its debt ratio down and earned it...
CBS Television Distribution

Judge Judy renewed for four more

The CBS Television Distribution show, which currently draws more viewers than any other program in daytime, has signed a new multi-year deal with Judy...
FOX Sports

Fox Sports sued for racial discrimination

Fox Sports has been sued by Jerry Davis, a former exec who claims he was denied a promotion and later fired because he is...