NAB asks court to refrigerate TV online political file case
The FCC’s requirement that television stations put political advertising information online has
ABC’s Scandal wins 10pm
Nearly tripling its Adult 18-49 lead-in (+190%) against the second hour of Idol at 9pm, ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy dominated its scripted time-period competition, leading...
Idol holds 100% of YOY rating
Last night’s Thursday premiere of AMERICAN IDOL Season 12 delivered a 5.6/15, retaining 100% of last year’s preliminary Thursday premiere rating in Adults 18-49...
NBC: “Parks” ties Nov 2011 high rating
At 8 p.m. ET Thurs., "30 Rock" (1.3/4 in 18-49, 3.5 million viewers overall) finished within 0.2 of a point of last week's season-high...
The Bachelor, Episode 2: Jumping off buildings, romance novel cover photos and a prank
I’ve had a few days now to recover from my DVR not recording the beginning of The Bachelor this week. It turns out that...
Idol delivers again for Fox
Although down a bit from Wednesday, the second night of American Idol allowed Fox to coast to an easy ratings win. ABC was the...
Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network looking much brighter
The very-recent Lance Armstrong interview—which siphoned off some 19% of American Idol ratings—is the latest in a string of positive revenue and ratings-boosting moves...
BET hosting inaugural event
A limited number of members of the general public will be able to attend a black-tie Inaugural Ball with top flight entertainment, well-known guests...
FOX News Channel signs Dennis Kucinich
FNC has signed former two-time presidential candidate and former U.S. Representative Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) as a contributor in a multi-year deal, announced Bill Shine,...
ABC’s Modern Family was #1 scripted show
Up against the season premiere of American Idol, ABC earned second place on Wednesday night in Adults 18-49. ABC’s Modern Family was Wednesday’s #...
NBC: “Guys With Kids” takes 100% lead-in audience
From 8-8:30 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of "Whitney" averaged a 0.8/2 in 18-49 and 2.7 million viewers overall. From 8:30-9 p.m. ET, a...
Fox: Idol outperforms The Voice
The Season 12 premiere of AMERICAN IDOL posted a 6.0/16 among Adults 18-49 – an expected -19% decline versus last season due to Oprah's...
WeatherNation signs WBIN-TV Boston
The WeatherNation television network will launch on Carlisle One Media’s WBIN-TV (Ind.) digital channel 50.3 and on Comcast cable channel 289 serving the Boston...
American Idol return puts Fox on top
Fox rode American Idol to wins in 18-49, 18-34 and total viewers. ABC was 2nd in both ratings categories, and CBS was 2nd in...
Rockefeller bringing back violent content study bill
In the wake of President Barack Obama’s sweeping effort to address gun violence, Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) is re-introducing a bill...