Monday, August 3, 2026

Genachowski remarks on quiet retrans blackout season

Genachowski said that it is not within the FCC’s authority to “revise the way the system works.”
Katie Couric Show

“Katie” to launch September 10th

In an internal webcast to affiliates, Zucker unveiled the show’s logo, and announced additions to the senior production staff including Director Joe Terry.
CBS

Have kilt, will travel: Craig Ferguson heading home

CBS announced that “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson” will travel to the host’s native land, Scotland

Fox and Idol win another Wednesday

Even with a dip from last week, "American Idol" ruled Wednesday and gave the win to Fox. Meanwhile, the night was a disaster for...
News Corporation

News Corp. gets big cash haul from NDS sale

The $5 billion purchase of NDS Group by Cisco Systems is making headlines in the tech world
Modern Family

Modern Family strong for ABC

Please Note:  With the change to Daylight Savings time, overall Adult 18-49 TV usage during Wednesday’s lead-off hour (8-9pm) dropped a sharp -9% from...
American Idol

Wednesday win for Fox and Idol

Live+Same Day Nielsen Fast National Ratings Note: Viewing levels were down -5.5% from 8-10pm last night versus last Wednesday (likely due to the daylight saving...

Are you there NBC?

The headline is ours, but here is the press release spin from NBC as it finished in 5th place behind Univision in both 18-49...
Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon presents 2012 upfront

The presentation included appearances by Nick Cannon, Keke Palmer, One Direction and musical performances by Nick's own Big Time Rush.
TNT

TNT announces 2012 Summer premiere dates

The drama is back in full force this summer as TNT unveils the premiere dates for its slate of outstanding
Vince Sadusky

Vince Sadusky sees M&A picking up this year (audio)

With some recent transactions breaking the logjam, Wall Street analysts are now asking

ACA leader calls for new retransmission rules

Cable companies ask to change the rules on retransmission.
CBS

18 series renewed by CBS for next Fall

CBS Corporation CEO Les Moonves has been bragging that CBS will be shooting the fewest pilots of any major network

Tuesday tie for Fox and NBC

The Peacock Network actually had the most viewers as NBC and Fox tied for the coveted 18-49 crown. Tuesday Overnight Nielsen ratings Ratings/Share Adults 18-49 1.8/5 1.8/5 1.8/5 1.5/4 1.4/4 0.5/1 Adults 18-34 1.6/6 1.3/4 0.7/3 1.6/5 1.0/3 0.5/2 Total Viewers...
Discovery Channel

Discovery to sell streaming rights to Amazon

The cable programmer is selling online-streaming rights to shows from six of its 14 US networks, which Amazon will