Big Bang on top but Judge Judy rates higher
Week in and week out, Big Bang Theory is the most viewed syndicated program, but despite coming in third on that count behind Bang...
Hearst, TWC strike a new retrans deal
Hearst Television has reached a retransmission consent agreement with Time Warner Cable covering carriage in 14 markets with these
Nielsen details next generation local ratings
Nielsen announced a comprehensive plan for upgrading its Nielsen Local Audience Ratings. The next generation will dramatically increase sample sizes and stability across all...
Fox wins 4th consecutive night
FOX Wednesday Ratings: FOX won the night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34, Adults 25-54 and Teens, thanks to two exciting hours of SO YOU...
“Talent” ties for #1 for the night in 18-49
Wednesday Results: From 9-10 p.m. ET, the “America’s Got Talent” Results Show (1.9/6 in 18-49, 7.5 million viewers overall) is currently tied for the...
ABC is week’s # 1 in late night
During the week of July 9, 2012, ABC was up week to week by 3% in Total Viewers and by 7% in Adults 18-49...
Fox wins its third night in a row
The dancers on Fox were enough to give it a win Wednesday on an evening when none of the other Big Four managed #2...
2012 Emmy Nominations announced
On Thursday, Kerry Washington and Jimmy Kimmel announced nominees for the 64th annual
Hearst issues statement on TWC stalemate
Here is the latest update from Hearst Television, after all Hearst O&O stations except one (WISN-ABC Milwaukee) have been dark across the country on...
Watchdog uses blackouts to call for a la carte
Parents Television Council has long been an advocate for a la carte MVPD menus, largely because they do not wish to receive channels like...
NAB calls out serial MVPD blackout instigators
Broadcasters do not like pulling their programming during a testy retransmission negotiation – but it wonders why 75% of the disputes
Fox finds recipe for another Tuesday win
NBC picked up the most total viewers on the strength of America's Got Talent, but the Gordon Ramsay cooking block brought home 18-49 honors...
NBC: “Talent” #1 Tues. night
Tuesday Results: From 8-10 p.m. ET, “America’s Got Talent” (2.6/8 in 18-49, 10.1 million viewers overall) scored the #1 results of the night on...
Media General rides political to broadcast growth
A combination of increased political advertising and renewed retransmission consent agreements drove significant year-over-year broadcast/digital revenue gains for the now nearly pure-play television company.
The...
Even years events will fuel second-half Media General growth
Media General is already raking in the cash from politicians and political organizations, and that business only figures to heat up as the general...










