Broadcaster LEARN program kicking off
Are you a television operator with questions about the upcoming incentive auctions? The FCC has a structure set up that will attempt to provide...
Dish-Cablevision court trial begins
In opening arguments of the multibillion legal battle between Cablevision Systems and Dish Network in New York State Supreme Court, Cablevision attorney Orin Synder...
Big Bang syndie victory more than theoretical
The week beginning 9/10/12 featured yet another win for Big Bang Theory, with Wheel of Fortune 2nd in total viewers and Judge Judy 2nd...
CBS’s “Elementary” sweeps time period
The series premiere of ELEMENTARY won its time period in viewers and key demographics, building on its demo lead-in and improving the year-ago time...
X Factor strong on Thurs against CBS
FOX aired originals of THE X FACTOR and GLEE: THE X FACTOR: 3.2/10, down only -6% from last week's fast nationals, retaining 94% of...
NAB’s Gordon Smith: No stampede to give up TV spectrum
The NAB has pledged to cooperate with the FCC to bring the unprecedented spectrum auction
NBC: “Up all Night” up week to week
Thursday Results (based on official nationals): At 8 p.m. ET, “Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday” (1.5/5 in 18-49, 4.7 million viewers overall) retained...
ABC scored second on Thursday
ABC earned second place on season premiere Thursday among Adults 18-49, leading Fox by 4% and NBC by 71%. The Net won the night...
Big Bang for CBS on Thursday
CBS grabbed a big Thursday night lead with the Big Bang Theory and could not be caught. ABC edged Fox 18-49 while NBC trailed...
Broadcast concerns factored into FCC incentive auctions
The incentive auction program to repurpose television spectrum for wireless broadband is the first
Dish in talks with networks for internet TV
Dish wants to jump in the arena of offering network programming online, as well as over the bird
Connecticut congressional contingent backs free TV
Legislators have been reminding FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski of the importance of free over-the-air television in advance of voluntary spectrum auctions in the television...
Sinclair putting out a debt offering
Among the uses Sinclair has for $500M in cold hard cash is paying down debt and perhaps offering a special dividend to its loyal...
SVU tops on NBC since April 2011
Wednesday Results: From 8-8:30 p.m. ET, the regular-slot debut of “Animal Practice” averaged a 1.4/4 in 18-49 and 5.2 million viewers overall. In total...
Fox wins Wednesday
THE X FACTOR gave FOX a victory last night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens. In fact, FOX out-rated the #2 network of...