Political Advertising

Panel seeks to analyze rather than block online TV political files

A House Appropriations subcommittee inserted language into a bill that would have denied FCC authority to enforce its online political TV advertising proposal. Instead,...

ABC shoots and scores again

The NBA Finals are definitely paying off for ABC, which totally dominated the competition Tuesday night. FOX was the best of the rest, with...

TV still a big babysitter at home

Although parents may say TV viewing times should be limited or used to educate their children, a University of Cincinnati study finds that the...
ESPN

Ohio Supreme Court rules with OSU against ESPN

The Ohio Supreme Court has sided with Ohio State University in a lawsuit brought by ESPN. The company brought the suit after it said...
NBC

NBC: “Talent” #1 for the night

Monday Results: From 8-9 p.m. ET, "America’s Got Talent" (2.8 rating, 9 share in adults 18-49, 11.2 million viewers overall) delivered the #1 results...
Political Advertising

Survey says political ads are a turn-off

According to a new survey, 88% of Americans disapprove of negative political advertising, and about a third will change the channel rather than watch...
ABC

ABC tops the week with NBA Finals

Overall: With coverage of the 2012 NBA Finals and Nik Wallenda’s Highwire Walk Over Niagara Falls during the week, ABC scored a dominant first-place...
FOX

Fox tops with entertainment programming

During a week dominated by NBA Finals and other sports programming, FOX ranked No. 1 with entertainment shows among Adults 18-49 thanks to winning...

FOX edges NBC on Monday night

Another Gordon Ramsay night was enough for FOX to barely take 18-49 honors ahead of NBC 2.4/7 to 2.3/7. ABC was a bit back...

The Auto Channel launches TACH-TV

The Auto Channel, in conjunction with WHDT World Television Service, has launched a new broadcast television network: TACH-TV. TACH-TV features television and video programming...
Democrat and Republican

Republicans playing catch-up in House battlegrounds

The Washington-based congressional political committees have been reserving air time well in advance of the fall election season in anticipation of ad-flooded airwaves, and...
CBS

Arsenio Hall returning to late night TV

Tribune will be the lead group providing a late night home for once and future host Arsenio Hall

U.S. over-the-air TV viewership at 54 million

According to new research by GfK Media, the number of Americans now relying on over-the-air (OTA) television reception only increased to almost 54 million,...

Bigger bang for Big Bang

Syndicated episodes of Big Bang have been winning the total viewer derby lately, but during the week of 5/28-6/3 it was also able to...
Cat / Dog

Hi-Fido television on the way

Digital broadcast has made television accessible to our four-legged friends of the canine variety, and a channel is getting ready to debut that will...