ABC extols Anatomy of primetime performance
* From 8-9pm against CBS’ top-rated The Big Bang Theory and Rob, along with Fox’s American Idol, ABC’s Winter Wipeout beat out NBC’s comedies...
Another Idol night, another Fox win
Last night, AMERICAN IDOL showed stability week to week, remaining virtually even in both the core demo and Total Viewers versus its performance last...
Meredith reups TV/magazine show for season #6
Multimedia Meredith Corporation specializes in magazines and television stations, and its syndicated The Better Show is a combination of both. It utilizes the type of material found in Meredith magazines and puts it not only on Meredith television stations
Apple TV to feature iPhone 4S Siri functionality
The latest on the Apple TV design, which may end up in consumer’s living rooms as soon as this year: The cloud-based TV service...
Net-capable beating 3D among HDTV buyers
Will 3D television really get a foothold with US viewers? The jury is still out. But it is clear that HDTV buyers are demanding...
Viacom brings in more cash, but less is profit
Viacom honcho Sumner M. Redstone credited the firm
Slipping Fox Idol still leads Wednesday
CBS won what has become a battle for second place for everybody else wheh Fox has an American Idol episode on the schedule. Univision,...
ABC says Stephanopoulos building an audience
“This Week” Stands as the Only Public Affairs Program to Grow Week to WeekOn January 29, 2012, ABC News’ “This Week with George Stephanopoulos”...
CBS wins Sunday morning talker race
CBS News’ FACE THE NATION is the #1 public affairs show for Sunday, Jan. 29. FACE THE NATION is first in households (tied with...
Leno rules Wednesday night owl crowd
In Late-Night Metered Markets Wednesday night: * At 1:35 a.m., "Last Call with Carson Daly" averaged a 0.9/4 with an encore in metered-market households...
Soul Train founder Don Cornelius dead at 75
Don Cornelius, creator and host of “Soul Train,” a milestone in television programming that introduced generations of viewers to new music and dance trends...
NBC says Whitney getting bigger
Wednesday Results: * At 8 p.m. ET, “Whitney” (1.7/5 in adults 18-49, 4.4 million viewers overall) grew by 21 percent versus last week in...
Fox Idol auditions its way to #1
With the sixth audition episode of AMERICAN IDOL and an original MOBBED, FOX ranked #1 last night among Adults 18-49, Total Viewers, Adults 18-34...
Lincoln TV skedaddles out of incentive auction range
The Fox affiliate in Lincoln NE, KFXL-DT, was right on the cusp of the spectrum reclaimed when American television stations switched from analog to digital in 2009. The FCC emptied stations out of the Channel 52-69 range during that project
Gray, LIN, Nexstar, Sinclair poised for election success
A study of prospects for the television industry from Moody