Broadcasters in the dark about indecency regs
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Think tank to government: Hands off retransmission
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Flat screen television sets going on sale for $0.99
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Bounce TV adds KCOP-TV in LA
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Parks and Recreation up for NBC
Thursday Results:
At 8 p.m. ET, “30 Rock” delivered a 1.4/4 in 18-49, 3.5 million viewers in a highly competitive time period versus CBS's...
Idol led Fox on Thursday
Airing the AMERICAN IDOL Top 13 Results show and an original THE FINDER, FOX ranked #1 last night among Adults 18-49 (tie), Adults 18-34...
Stars announced for ACM Awards show
Entertainer of the Year nominee Jason Aldean, Album of the Year nominee Luke Bryan, four-time Entertainer of the Year
Idol blows away the competition
Fox easily won Wednesday night, powered by "American Idol."
Wednesday Overnight Nielsen ratings
Ratings/Share
Adults 18-49
5.6/15
2.2/6
1.7/5
1.4/4
1.2/3
0.6/2
Adults 18-34
4.0/13
1.1/3
1.2/4
1.4/5
0.9/3
0.8/3
Total Viewers (millions)
18.470
8.703
5.105
3.381
3.716
1.443
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