Belo dividend boost seen as last for a while
Wells Fargo Securities analyst Marci Ryvicker had correctly predicted that Belo Corporation would increase the cash
ABC tallies cross-platform numbers for Oscars
ABC Scores Impressive Cross-Platform Numbers for its 2012 Oscar Content
Across TV and digital platforms, audiences consumed 9.02 billion minutes of ABC’s Academy Awards-themed programming...
American Idol wins again
Fox dominated Thursday with a two-hour "American Idol.
Thursday Overnight Nielsen ratings
Ratings/Share
Adults 18-49
5.3/15
2.1/6
1.9/5
1.4
1.1/3
0.4/1
Adults 18-34
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total Viewers (millions)
18.278
9.467
4.746
-
3.675
1.030
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NBC Awake and growing on Thursday
Thursday Results:
At 10 p.m. ET, the premiere of “Awake” (1.9/3 in 18-49, 6.2 million viewers overall) captured NBC’s highest non-sports rating in...
Fox wins Thursday in a walk
The AMERICAN IDOL Top 13 Finalists were chosen last night and propelled FOX to #1 across all key demos. FOX has now won every...
Double Bang in syndication top five
“The Big Bang Theory” now holds two spots in the top five for syndicated programming, with the weekend package moving ahead of “Two and...
Aereo sticks by its claim to be legal
Barry Diller’s Aereo still plans to launch March 14th in the New York DMA, despite lawsuits by broadcasters accusing it of copyright violations. The start-up
Layoffs coming to Toledo TV SSA partner
Bad news for television workers in Ohio.
FCC looking to demote Class A TVs with file problems
Being a small fish in the television ocean has always been tough -- now it's getting a lot tougher.
Broadcasters sue to block Aereo
No surprise here. WNET-TV NYC, various Fox units, various Univision units, Tribune’s WPIX-TV NYC and PBS have filed suit in a New York Federal...
NBC claims February sweep win
Making its move from worst to first, the NBC Peacock is strutting proudly now that the February sweep is in the books. Paced by...
The Hub unveils 2012-’13 programming
Among the new original series coming to The Hub are the animated series "Care Bears: Welcome to Care-a-Lot," "Littlest Pet Shop," "Kaijudo: Rise of the Duel Masters" and the new live-action series "Spooksville" based on the popular tween book series from Christopher Pike.
GMA closing on Today
ABC News’ “Good Morning America” attracted 4.871 million Total Viewers and 1.6/11/1.980 million Adults 25-54 for the week of February 20, 2012. “GMA” posted...
Idol slips, but Fox still wins
Another easy ratings win for Fox on Wednesday, powered by "American Idol."
Wednesday Overnight Nielsen ratings
Ratings/Share
Adults 18-49
4.9/13
2.9/8
2.9/8
1.7/4
1.2/3
0.6/2
Adults 18-34
3.4/10
2.3/7
1.4/4
1.8/6
0.8/3
0.7/2
Total Viewers (millions)
17.029
8.063
11.426
3.694
4.034
1.422
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Nightline tops season to date
For the week of February 20, 2012, ABC’s “Nightline” drew 3.590 million Total Viewers, 1.439 million Adults 25-54 and 1.085 million Adults 18-49, according to Nielsen Media...