NBC and football best Fox and baseball
Fox benefitted from a football overrun into primetime and had playoff baseball on the schedule, but NBC's NFL primetime entry was about twice as...
NBC gets TV rights to Formula One racing
NBC hopes the deal will give its NBC Sports Network a boost. Formula One will also appear on NBC, but feeding the cable channel...
Solid CBS lineup still has one show down, one endangered
CBS has a number of programs that are in absolutely no danger of cancellation, in some cases because they are near the magic number...
Gannett television interests take flight in Q3
The strong NBC presence in the Gannett television station portfolio, along with excellent political results, fueled massive YOY gains in the
FCC rules in favor of encryption
Cable companies led by Comcast have won FCC approval 5-0 to start encrypting basic- tier signals in a move to fight theft and reduce...
Judge Judy takes household rating crown from Big Bang
Big Bang Theory still had the most viewers in the latest SNTA syndie rankings with more than 10M, but Judge Judy, #3 in viewers,...
About 51.5M watch Biden v. Ryan
The one and only vice presidential debate for 2012 is in the history books, and according to Nielsen, 51.479M people aged two or greater...
RLTV reached pact with TWC, Bright House
Adults 50+ comprise the target audience of basic cable service RLTV, and now a significantly greater number of that demographic will have a chance...
CBS wins Thursday with a Big Bang
A prime time entertainment schedule truncated by the VP debate went easily to CBS and its Big Bang and Two and a Half Men....
Fox program lineup exhibiting exemplary health
Very few programs running on Fox appear to be in any jeopardy whatsoever of a mid-season exit from the lineup, according to the ratings...
NBC: Leno beats Letterman
Thursday Results (Fox carried NFL football in Nashville and CW carried the game in Pittsburgh): (Due to live coverage of the Vice Presidential Debate,...
“CBS Sunday Morning” was #1
CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD was the #1 Sunday morning news program in households, viewers and adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus...
Jimmy Kimmel Live grew for fifth straight week
During the first week of October, ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live grew for the 5th week in a row in both Total Viewers (+3%) and...
Latest Verizon FiOS subscriber numbers in NYC DMA
While everyone is focused on the political dollars & the windfall from it, Verizon FIOS just keeps chipping away at the incumbents Time Warner...
2013 Survival as easy as ABC for Modern Family
Ratings reporting source TVbytheNumbers has released its odds-of-survival predictions for 11 programs on the ABC schedule – and sad to say, one of them...