Week 15: Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve '12 solid for ABC
ABC took full control from 8-10pm with New Year's Rockin' Eve: The 40th Anniversary Party.
Overall: During the week of 12/26/11, ABC aired 2 of...
NBC's 'Sunday Night Football' rolls with massive viewership
27.6 Million tops all Sunday Night Football Broadcasts Including Thursday NFL Kickoff Games. The stats tell it all:
The Cowboys-Giants game on Sunday Night Football...
CBS w/ 'NCIS' duo dominated Tuesday
"NCIS" Soars Above 20 Million Viewers for the Second Time This Season and Matches Second-Highest Adult 18-49 Rating
"NCIS: LOS ANGELES" DELIVERS ITS LARGEST AUDIENCE...
Fox Tuesday line-up w/ 'Glee' aired repeats
FOX aired encores of GLEE (0.9/2), NEW GIRL (1.3/3) and RAISING HOPE (0.9/2) last night.
Competition
Following an original Last Man Standing at 8p (2.4/6, up...
NBC's 'The Biggest Loser 13' takes second-place in time slot
From 8-10 p.m. ET, the premiere of "The Biggest Loser 13" (2.3/6 in 18-49, 6.5 million viewers overall) ranked #2 among ABC, CBS, NBC,...
Tuesday late-night 'Nightline' edges out Jay Leno and David Letterman
In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.7/6; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.6/6; and ABC's...
ABC takes second-place Tuesday w/ Last Man Standing
Finishing as the 2nd-most-watched broadcaster on Tuesday, ABC drew its biggest audience on the night in 5 weeks and its top young adult number...
NYC: Time Warner Cable should reimburse customers
Because of its ongoing dispute with programmer Madison Square Garden Co., New York City Comptroller John Liu said Time Warner Cable should reimburse customers...
Largest cast yet for "Celebrity Apprentice"
The 5th season of “Celebrity Apprentice” will debut Sunday, February 12th (9:00 pm ET/PT) on NBC with the largest cast yet. Host Donald Trump...
Done retrans deals abound
RBR-TVBR's analysis on several new retransmission agreements have been struck to usher in the new year. Here, from a broadcast industry source, is a list of the done deals of recent vintage. We examine Young Broadcasting, Allbritton and
Easy Monday win for CBS
New episodes of its comedies (plus "5-0") gave CBS the win in every time slot on Monday night. The premiere of ABC's "The Bachelor"...
PAC assails Fred Upton for liberal record (video)
As Chairman of the key House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Fred Upton (R-MI) has been relentless in pushing for standard Republican policy goals, notably including attempts to stifle net neutrality rules in particular and
Sitcom reruns strong in syndication
"Two and a Half Men" moved up to #3 in the latest week reported by the Syndicated Network Television Association (SNTA), based on data...
Oprah: if OWN fails, I'll do organic farming
After a disappointing first year with her OWN network (The Oprah Winfrey Network), The AP asked her about turnaround plans for 2012. She’s got...
CBS line-up w/ '2 Broke Girls win's Monday
It is the Monday line-up that keeps on winning: "Two and a Half Men" Tops Broadcast Competition in Viewers and Adults 18-49. "2 Broke...