Voice finale lifts NBC on Tuesday
NBC got enough 18-49 tune-in for its two-hour edition of The Voice to carry the night. CBS was second in 18-49 and first in...
NBC signs four new producer deals
NBC has beefed up its growing Alternative production team with new overall development deals with reality producers including Jason Ehrlich (“The Bachelor,” “The Bachelorette”),...
NAB renews call for spectrum inventory
The formation in Congress of the Federal Spectrum Working Group has inspired NAB President/CEO Gordon Smith to press the case for a full inventory...
LIN rocks double-digit Q1 gains
Most public television groups have been reporting strong results for Q1 2012, and LIN says it’s outperforming them. In addition to
Netflix, 20th Century Fox strike pay TV deal in South America
Netflix and Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution unveiled a multi-year licensing agreement that will soon make a host of TV series and films available...
ABC says bye to Oprah, hello to better margin
Operating revenue at Walt Disney Company’s broadcasting segment was only up 2% in its fiscal Q2, which ended 3/31/12. But a drastic reduction in...
Changing of the guard at Post-Newsweek stations
The Washington Post Company has announced that Alan Frank, the President/CEO of its broadcast division, will be retiring at the end of the year....
DSCC takes time in battlegrounds
The Democratic Party is interested in maintaining its control of the US Senate, and to that end, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee has made...
FOX had 3 of the Top 20 programs in Adults 18-49
For the fourth consecutive week, FOX ranked No. 1 among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens. Powered by its Tuesday comedy block, two nights...
CBS wins in Adults 18-49, 25-54
CBS placed first in viewers and key demographics during the first full week in May led by the Network's top-rated comedy block, THE BIG...
ABC finishes in 2nd place for the week
During the week of 4/30/12, ABC finished as the 2nd-most-watched network to CBS for the 3rd week running and beat out Fox by 13%. ...
NBC uses Voice to outduel CBS 18-49
If you think its great to attract just any old viewer, than you were most impressed with ABC's DWTS total viewer results. But NBC's...
“ABC World News” narrows weekly viewing gap
For the week of April 30, 2012, “ABC World News with Diane Sawyer” averaged 7.03 million Total Viewers and a 1.5 rating/6 share/1.85 million...
NBC: “The Voice,” “Smash” deliver the goods
“The Voice” and “Smash” have led NBC to the nightlong ratings win among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 and other key...
Nexstar shines bright in Q1 2012
Nexstar’s Perry Sook has reason for optimism moving forward into 2012 – and he can also point with pride to the quarter already on...