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...
Google and Time Warner Cable at odds in KC
Google Fiber TV, the new player in Kansas City television service (launching this fall) wants to include some regional college basketball games in its...
Fox places its X on Wednesday night
ABC's Modern Family was blazing hot, but not hot enough to prevent Fox from winning 18-49, and CBS from winning total viewers. ABC did...
The CW signs with Nielsen for online ratings guarantees
Beginning with the 2012 fall TV season, The CW Network—aiming squarely at the 18-34 year-old audience, will make Nielsen Online Campaign Ratings a major...
Suzanne Somers returning to daytime TV
She returns to TV this month on Lifetime with a new morning show: The Suzanne Show is an uncensored peek into the life of...
Smith wins must-carry case against TWC
A local television station has brought down a massive national cable MSO in a must-carry case that concerns communities in the eastern and western...
NBC #2 and within 1 share of #1 in its third week
NBC finished #2 for the night in 18-49 and within 1 share of #1 in week three for its Tuesday lineup versus season premieres...
Fox dominates Tuesday with young adults
Premiering its New Fox Tuesday Comedy Block, FOX ranked #1 last night among Adults 18-34 and Women 18-34. FOX out-rated the #2 network for...
CBS wins Tuesday
CBS's NCIS edged NBC's The Voice in the first hour of prime time, and it was all gravy for the Eye Network after that....
Minority congressional leaders go to bat for broadcast TV
Legislators are all for adding more spectrum for wireless broadband, but many do not want to find it at the expense of local broadcast...
Nielsen TV homes falls by 500K
Nielsen says the number of U.S. TV households fell by 500,000, reflecting the popularity of online viewing and results of the 2010 census. The...
Fox: Bones held up well
On Monday, FOX aired originals of BONES (2.2/6, down -4%) and THE MOB DOCTOR (1.3/3, down -13%) last night. BONES actually held up really...