NBC’s Voice is loudest during Monday prime
On the strength of The Voice, NBC bested CBS by 1.5 18-49 ratings points; meanwhile, CBS beat ABC and Fox by incremental 0.5 ratings...
Cash flowed freely into Nexstar during Q3
Add television owner and operator Nexstar Broadcasting Group to the list of companies benefitting from
Cablevision, NBCU sign distribution deal
Cablevision’s long-term distribution deal will carry broadcast and cable networks owned by Comcast's NBCUniversal: NBC, Telemundo, USA, Bravo, MSNBC, CNBC and NBC Sports Network....
Sandy underscores importance of local TV and their websites
When disaster strikes, Americans turn to local broadcasters for pertinent information.
And increasingly, they turn to a station’s website for that same info – according...
Time Warner Cable, Bright House Networks to launch “beIN SPORT”
The new independent 24-hour global network dedicated to live and exclusive coverage of the world’s best soccer and international sports, will be carried exclusively...
ABC beat fox by 15%
Up against another NFL-driven Sunday from NBC’s Sunday Night Football (Dallas Cowboys-Atlanta Falcons) and a big CBS football overrun into the first hour of...
NBC: Top “SNF” overnights in six years
Sunday Update (The Sunday Night Football metered-market average has been adjusted to the telecast's full duration): Currently available fast-affiliate ratings are not time zone-adjusted...
NBC runs, kicks and passes its way to Sunday win
The NFL is very good to NBC during Sunday night prime time, allowing it to blow away the competition yet again. CBS was best...
TV political spending tops $2B
Local political television spending was approaching $2B as of 10/21, and when national spot and network are added in, the spending easily clears that...
NBC: Top “Rock Center” since Sept.
Thursday Results: From 8-10:01 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of "The Voice" scored a 1.3/3 in 18-49 and 3.8 million viewers overall. In total...
ABC won Thursday
With its broadcast of The 46th Annual CMA Awards, ABC won Thursday night, beating out runner-up CBS by 7% in Total Viewers and by...
Countrified ABC overcomes CBS’s Big Bang
The CMA Awards results on ABC took a dive from the 2011 ratings they pulled, but it was still enough to overcome CBS by...
Analyst on Sinclair: What’s not to like?
Sinclair Broadcast Group said that it had a very successful Q3, but you don’t need to take Sinclair’s word for it. It has at...
Viacom donates $1 million for Sandy relief
Here’s the way it breaks down: Viacom will donate $500,000 to the Mayor's Fund for NYC and $500,000 to local organizations for relief and...
NBC: “Chicago Fire” up half-hour to half-hour
At 10 p.m. ET, "Chicago Fire" (1.6/4 in adults 18-49, 5.6
million viewers overall) retained 94 percent of its lead-in from
"SVU." From its first half-hour...