Saturday, July 4, 2026

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...
Time Warner Cable

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

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

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...
NBC

“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

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...
Emmy Award

2012 Emmy Nominations announced

On Thursday, Kerry Washington and Jimmy Kimmel announced nominees for the 64th annual
Time Warner Cable

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...
PTC / Parents Television Council

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...
Dennis Wharton

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

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...
Money

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...
Media General

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...