'The X Factor' wins Wednesday for Fox
With THE X FACTOR Top 3 Performance Finale and an original I HATE MY TEENAGE DAUGHER, FOX won the night in Adults 18-49, Total...
Action United: Comcast should work on awareness of budget internet service
Action United, an activist group of low- and moderate-income residents, says Comcast's discounted Internet program for poor children (launched this spring) needs to be improved...
Transgender groups assail new ABC series "Work It" (video)
ABC is under attack by gay and transgender groups for the new sitcom
Network anchor Russ Mitchell goes local
Russ Mitchell, current anchor of the “CBS Evening News” weekend editions and “The Early Show” and a national correspondent for CBS News is leaving...
Belo cuts a new deal with its bankers
Belo Corporation announced it has successfully amended and restated its bank credit facility. Among other things, the new facility gives the TV group owner...
NPR's "Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me" adding TV on BBC America
“Wait Wait” leverages a fun quiz competition among three comedians into a forum for satiric commentary on politics and the world. As NPR fans...
LIN Media fills its corporate coffers
LIN Media has closed on the refinancing deal with its bankers that it announced early this month. The new deal added an incremental term...
Tennis Channel aces Comcast on tiering dispute
Independent sports service Tennis Channel has been battling cable giant Comcast for some time over its placement of TC on its systems. While Comcast’s...
Bob Borngesser dead at 79
Former WHAG-TV (NBC) Hagerstown News Director and anchor Bob Borngesser has died at age 79. Before moving to the local station Borngesser, using the...
NFL and CBS have something special for Christmas Day
The one NFL game (Chicago at Green Bay) on Christmas Day will be on NBC, but CBS is giving football fans something to watch...
Telemundo up 22% among total viewers
Telemundo had a trailblazing year in 2011, delivering its best primetime performance in network history, up +22% among total viewers (1,160,000 persons 2+) and...
NBC claimed demo win on Tuesday
It was a slow night for TV viewing, but at least NBC can claim a Tuesday win in the key 18-49 demo. CBS, however,...
NBC's Tuesday w/ Who's Still Standing? second-place
At 8 p.m., night two of "Who's Still Standing?" (1.9/5 in 18-49, 5.8 million viewers overall) is up 27 percent in adults 18-49 versus...
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno wins Tuesday late-night
In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 3.0/7; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.6/6; and ABC's...
Fox repeats of Glee fourth-place Tuesday
FOX aired encores of GLEE (1.1/3), NEW GIRL (1.1/3) and RAISING HOPE (1.0/3) from 8-10pm last night.
Even in encores, FOX's Tuesday comedy lineup ranked...