Dish Network expands HBO VOD

At the CES in Las Vegas, Dish Network and Home Box Office (HBO) announced a deal to give Dish customers expanded access to HBO programming. The agreement enables Dish subscribers, with or without Internet, who subscribe to HBO and Cinemax, to watch expanded

Barack Obama wins dubious broadcast race

In a limited-format tally, the triple-digit lead racked up by President Barack Obama is impressive, but it’s only good if it is indeed true...

NFL on FOX w/ Giants-Falcons scores over 27 million viewers

NFL on FOX's kick-off to the 2012 playoffs, featuring a matchup between the New York Giants and the Atlanta Falcons, scored an impressive 17.3/36...

Dish Nation past half-way mark

“Dish Nation,” the half-hour entertainment news program featuring the leading drive-time personalities from across the nation has been sold to the FOX Television Stations....

Mario Carrera heading Entravision television group

Entravision Communications has promoted Mario Carrera to the newly-created position of Senior Vice President of Spanish-Language Television. He is now overseeing and managing all...

Live Well adds the Citadel group

The Live Well Network, owned by the ABC Owned Television Stations Group, announced affiliation agreements with five Citadel Communications stations. All will launch the...

Univision in big content deal with Dish Network

Dish Network and Univision Communications announced a multi-year, multi-platform agreement that will bring a broad selection of Univision content to Dish Latino subscribers. Unveiling...

2011 report card for Discovery en Espa

Discovery en Español is trumpeting its growth in the past calendar year. It is still the #2 Hispanic cable network, but it proudly notes...

ING NYC Marathon returns to live national TV

As part of new five-year deal with Disney’s ESPN/WABC-TV NYC, the ING New York City Marathon will be shown on live national television in...

Football wins again on Sunday

With no "Sunday Night Football," NBC slipped in the Sunday ratings, but CBS did have football – the NFL playoff game – so it...

New Fisher-Price TV device for the preschooler on the go

The new Fisher-Price Kid-Tough Portable DVR makes it possible to record kid-friendly program from a cable or satellite source and take it wherever the...

Fox to add animated series against SNL

Fox, home to The Simpsons and Family Guy, is creating a Saturday night animation lineup that will go against NBC’s Saturday Night Live. Fox...

Judge Judy battles back

The top two held steady - "Wheel" and "Bang" - but "Judge Judy" bumped "Two and a Half Men" out of the #3 spot...

Overtime of NFL Steelers-Broncos game highest ratings for CBS

The NFL on CBS and the coverage of Denver's dramatic overtime win over the Steelers in the AFC Wild Card game scores the highest...

ABC Sunday w/ Once Upon a Time continues to impress

Opposite a sports-propelled CBS with its enormous overtime NFL Wild Card playoff overrun (Pittsburgh Steelers-Denver Broncos) that went into the 8 o'clock hour, ABC...