Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Jay Leno

NBC replacing Jay Leno with Jimmy Fallon

Sounds like the rumors that NBC is replacing Jay Leno with Jimmy Fallon are becoming true. What we did know was Leno was not...
SBG / Sinclair Broadcast Group

WOAI-TV back on air six hours after fire

The Sinclair Broadcast Group NBC affiliate in San Antonio was off the air more than six hours 3/19 after a fire forced staffers to...

LPTV licensee fails to reinstate Class A status

The FCC found a large number of Class A television stations that had not lived up to all of their Class A obligations and...
ABC

ABC comes in second with 18-49

Up against all-original competition on Tuesday, ABC finished #2 to CBS in both Total Viewers and Adults 18-49.  The Net marked its most-watched Tuesday...

CBS in Tuesday prime driver’s seat

It was a wire-to-wire 18-49 win for the Eye Network, earning it a clear-cut win over Fox and ABC, which dueled to a tie...
People watching TV

MVPD households up, cable way down

Video service growth coming from companies who entered the MVPD business from the telephone side is keeping the MVPD business as
Bloomberg Television

Bloomberg, El Financiero to launch HD network

Bloomberg Media Group, a division Bloomberg L.P., and El Financiero, the media branch of Grupo Lauman, announced a long-term agreement to launch a new...

Univision was #4 or better in multiple demos for 7th week

On Friday night, Univision ranked as the #1 network among both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.  Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top...
CBS

CBS wins the week in viewers, 25-54

Rebroadcasts of "NCIS" and "NCIS: Los Angeles" Deliver More Viewers Than All First-Run Programming on the Competition Except "American Idol Wednesday" Season-to-Date, CBS Maintains Leadership...
FOX

Fox wins the week in 18-34, 18-49, Teens

Once again, FOX won the week among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens.  On Tuesday, a special 9p hour of HELL’S KITCHEN was the...
News

Engineers slam CTIA spectrum grab attempt

The wireless community is making a play for spectrum between 2025-2110 MHz, currently used by broadcast television for airing live events. The Society of...
ABC

ABC finished second in Adults 25-54

Overall: During the week of 3/11/13, ABC finished #2 in Adults 18-49, tying CBS and pacing within 2-tenths of a rating point of an...

ABC dances its way to Monday night win

Dancing with the Stars won the first two hours Monday, and ABC held that spot during the third hour to claim a Monday 18-49...
Verizon

Verizon FiOS seeks to pay programmers by popularity

In its effort to hold down rapidly rising programming costs, MVPD Verizon, which provides FiOS TV in competition with cable and satellite services, is...
Charter Communications

Liberty Media buys stake in Charter

As predicted, John Malone's Liberty Media has agreed to buy about 27% of Charter Communications for about $2.62 billion, helping