NBC sings its way to #1 on Tuesday

The Voice was the vehicle sending NBC to an easy Nielsen 18-49 win over #2 CBS on Tuesday night. ABC, Univision and Fox ended...
Time Warner Cable

Time Warner Cable adds live channels to TWC TV app

TWC is adding live out-of-home programming for the first time to its TWC TV app, allowing viewing on Apple mobile devices including
DirecTV

Mariners, DIRECTV form partnership on Root Sports

The Seattle Mariners and its long-standing TV rights holder, DIRECTV Sports Networks (DTVSN), announced a new regional sports network partnership in the Pacific Northwest....
Thumbs Down

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...
Aereo

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

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...
CBS

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

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...
Twitter

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
SBG / Sinclair Broadcast Group

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...
U.S. Congress

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...
F-bomb

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 Network

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...