Wednesday, July 1, 2026

TVB / Television Bureau of Advertising

NFL viewers prefer watching home-team games on local TV

TVB released an analysis of NFL home-team, regular season viewing revealing  that when viewers had the option of watching their home-team on the local...

One more NFL win for NBC

The Pro Bowl didn't quite get to the 10M total viewer threshold, but it did well enough to give NBC wins in all three...
Aereo

CBS also forbids CNET to review Aereo

Seems the recent decision to disqualify Dish’s AutoHop with Sling DVR from winning “Best of CES” award is now company policy for

Syndie viewing explodes during second week of January

Count ‘em! No less than four syndicated programs topped 10M viewers during the week beginning 1/7/13, with #1 The Big Bang Theory hitting 12M...

The Bachelor: Three+ minutes in heaven, Kacie B blows it and Tierra tumbles

This past week’s episode of The Bachelor was action packed and I'm excited to break down some of the key components: First off, how much...
FOX

Idol boosts Glee 35%

With a one-hour AMERICAN IDOL and the return of GLEE,  FOX won the night in all key demos and outperformed the next highest-rated network...
ABC

ABC: “Scandal” posts best-ever repeat numbers

With a mix of original and repeat programming, ABC ranked #2 on Thursday in Adults 18-49 to an Idol-led Fox, outperforming NBC’s all-original lineup...
NBC

“30 Rock” hits season high in total viewers

Thursday Results: At 8 p.m. ET, "30 Rock" (1.4/4 in 18-49, 3.8 million viewers overall) grew versus the prior week by 8% in 18-49...

WTHR-TV adds Cozi-TV network

Beginning 1/28 WTHR-TV Indianapolis will broadcast the COZI-TV network, a national television network developed by the NBC O&O TV stations, over-the-air on channel 13.2...

Fox takes Thursday with American Idol

American Idol may be showing signs of age, but it still gave Fox an easy Thusday prime time win. ABC and CBS finished in...
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB on spectrum auction: Right, not right away

The NAB has pledged its full cooperation with the FCC to make the incentive spectrum auction in
Time Warner Cable

Time Warner Cable nearing new deal with LA Dodgers

Time Warner Cable really wants to take Dodgers TV rights away from Fox Sports' Prime Ticket channel, going so far as promising the team...
John Rockefeller

Rockefeller rounds up posse to study media violence

Commerce Committee Chair Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) said he was going to re-introduce a bill instructing the National Academy of Sciences to study the effects...
Nexstar Broadcasting Group

Nexstar shares the wealth with investors

Steadily growing television company Nexstar Broadcasting Group is doing more than just grow its portfolio. It’s also reducing its leverage and at the same...
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

Coalition suggests guidelines for TV spectrum repurposing

The National Association of Broadcasters is party to a coalition which has been carefully reviewing the FCC’s spectrum repurposing plan in the television band....