ABC

The Bachelorette is #1 with a 7-Week High

Featuring The Bachelorette and The Glass House, ABC continued to stand as Monday’s 2nd-most-watched network overall to NBC (Olympic Trials overrun/America’s Got Talent), topping...
CBS

48 Hours Mystery was #1 on Tuesday

CBS News 48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY (R) was first in households (4.1/07) and viewers (6.02m), while delivering a 1.6/04 in adults 25-54 and 1.1/03...
FOX

Fox placed fourth on the 4th

NOTE: Usage was down -21% last night from 8-11pm versus the previous Wednesday. Airing a night of encores on the July 4th holiday, FOX...

NBC uses fireworks to win Independence Day

With the best 18-49 ratings and the most viewers, July 4th prime time was owned by NBC. The other three majors were locked in...
NFL / National Football League

Ohio senator applauds NFL’s modified blackout policy

Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is pleased that the NFL is taking less of a hard-line approach to television games locally when they are not sold...
Dish Network

Dish to Judge: Lawsuits should be in NYC

Dish Network told U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain in Manhattan this week that lawsuits over its service allowing viewers to watch ad-free

Magic Johnson debuts ASPiRE network

ASPiRE, the new television network from Magic Johnson Enterprises, debuted late last month with original programming aimed at African-American viewers. The network launched with...
Political Advertising

Democratic organizations reserve air time

Almost $20M worth of advertising time has been spoken for by the House Majority PAC and Service Employees International Union (SEIU) between them. 38...
ABC

“Secret Millionaire” tops 8-9 PM

Monday: With The Bachelorette and The Glass House, ABC once again finished as Monday’s 2nd-most-watched network to NBC (Olympic Trials/America’s Got Talent/American Ninja Warrior),...

TV icon Andy Griffith passes

The actor who put fictional Mayberry NC on the imaginary television map has died at age 86. Andy Griffith died where his acting career...
NBC

NBC wins 4th straight night

With NBC Sports’ coverage of the “U.S. Olympic Team Trials” and “America’s Got Talent” accounting for the top five telecasts on ABC, CBS, NBC...
ABC

ABC takes second on Sunday

ABC took second to NBC with its Olympic Trials (Finals for Track and Field, Swimming and Women’s Gymnastics) on Sunday night in Adults 18-49,...
Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down

MVPDs continue to annoy their customers

The latest American Customer Satisfaction Index is out, and once again MVPDs are crowding the list
Media General

Media General tightens its operations

With its newspaper division almost entirely out the door, Media General is taking its five-region organizational chart and paring it down to two, under...
NBC

NBC wins 3rd straight night Sunday

NBC is #1 Sunday night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49, total viewers and other key categories, with the top-scoring Olympic-trials...