Thursday, July 30, 2026

Kids watching TV

Industry groups seek to promote parental TV control

An organization of organizations is embarking on a campaign to empower parents to control the video programming seen by their children with tools already...

CBS continues ownership of Tuesday prime

Two versions of NCIS paved the way for another easy Tuesday victory for CBS 18-49, and it totally dominated in the total viewer contest....
TV Remote

AARP partners with RLTV for new cable program

The advocacy for older Americans known as AARP has long guided its members to movies that it believes will appeal to actual “grownups.” Its...
TBS / Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.

TBS readies new late-night show

TBS has announced a test of a new comedy series starring comedian Pete Holmes, who is best-known as host of the "You Made It...
Cablevision

Cablevision sues Viacom for channel-bundling coercion

In what could be the Lexington or Fort Sumter of the MVPD programming wars, Cablevision is taking Viacom to court on the
FOX

Fox: “The Following” was highest drama on Monday

FOX’s week was propelled by strong performances from THE FOLLOWING, BONES and AMERICAN IDOL which led the network to rank No. 2 for the...
CBS

CBS wins in 18-49

CBS will win the February sweep in adults 18-49 for the first time since 1998 (when CBS had the Winter Olympics) while dominating its...
ABC

ABC wins the week

Overall: ABC won the week (w/o 02/18/13) by strong margins over its nearest competition in Total Viewers (+18% - CBS) and Adults 18-49 (+62%...

ABC edges Fox for Monday night win

A solid performance from The Bachelor and a third-hour win for Castle gave the night to ABC, which edged Fox, which in turn edged...
E.W. Scripps Company

Political fuels big quarter, year for Scripps

Revenues were up at The E.W. Scripps Company in part because it had the benefit of income from four television stations acquired at the...
Aereo

Aereo expands regional coverage

Barry Diller’s Aereo, a service that lets users watch live broadcast TV on their iPhones, tablets and
NBC

“Dateline NBC” grows 13%

Sunday Results: From 7-8 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of "Dateline NBC" reported a 0.8/2 in 18-49 and 4.1 million viewers overall.  From its...
Kids watching TV

Puerto Rico television stations over-commercialized kids programs

There are limits to how much commercial time can be inserted into television programming aimed at children, and a pair of co-owned television stations...

And the winner is (envelope please) Oscars on ABC

It was ABC 10.1/25, Fox, CBS, NBC and Univision 4.0/10 combined on Sunday night, as the Academy Awards dominated the television-viewing universe. The best...
Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch sells more voting shares

The News Corp. Chairman and CEO sold voting shares in the media company worth around $28.9 million last week, further reducing his voting stake...