Fox Thursday Raises Hope
FOX aired encores of RAISING HOPE (0.7/3), NEW GIRL (0.7/2) and GLEE (0.6/2) Thursday.
Competition
ABC’s Wipeout (1.3/4) and Rookie Blue (1.2/3) were both up from...
NBC wins Thursday, soars at DNC
CBS won the entertainment portion of the Thursday prime time ratings wars, but NBC, with two hours of convention coverage, took the night -...
Fledgling network objects to DeMint TV bill
Punch TV Network serves the African American and Hispanic communities with broadcast television programming. It has written to key legislative leaders to express its...
FCC set to move on TV spectrum auctions
A proposed framework for conducting congressionally-authorized auctions of television spectrum is making the rounds on the FCC’s 8th Floor ahead of a vote at...
Big Bang explodes for another 10M viewers
Syndicated episodes of Big Bang Theory had another big week beginning 8/20, breaking the 10M threshold once again. Wheel of Fortune and Judge Judy...
Roger Ailes in talks for new contract
The Fox News Channel President is reportedly in contract negotiation with News Corp. for a new multiyear deal. His contract doesn't expire until next...
Prez candidate lists top six priorities
If you were running for president, you’d likely have some ideas about what you’d like to tackle first once you move into the Oval...
23.9 Million Watch “NFL Kickoff” on NBC
Wednesday night’s ‘NFL Kickoff’ was the third-most watched “NFL Kickoff” game in the 11-year history of the event, according to fast national data released...
5th-best NBC primetime NFL game ever in reg. season
Wednesday Results: Currently available fast-affiliate ratings are subject to significant adjustment for NBC Sports’ coverage of the Dallas Cowboys-New York Giants NFL Kickoff game. ...
Fox came in second on Wed.
Airing against the season premiere of NFL football on NBC, FOX ranked #2 last night among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34.
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Touchdown for NBC with prime time NFL opener
It was NBC 8.2, everybody else 5.8 combined in the Wednesday night 18-49 derby, thanks to NBC's telecast of the Cowboys/Giants game. When it...
Excessive MVPD demands cited in ongoing carriage dispute
DirecTV ceased carrying five television stations owned and operated by Northwest Broadcasting as of 8/13/12. Northwest’s Brian Brady says price was not the problem,...
Local TV has already banked $800M in political
Political spending during the month of August was 77% higher than it was in July and the total spending
Apple TV launch delayed; problems securing licensing
As we have stated, to launch the Apple TV and make it the offering that many are expecting, Apple needs to get quite a...
Social media can drive television viewership
Horowitz Associates notes fears of new media eroding the audience for more traditional media choices, but there is now evidence that social media actually...