KTRV-TV Boise closes news department
After losing its Fox affiliation to Journal Broadcast Group’s KNIN-TV as of September 1st, Block Communications’ KTRV-TV Boise had embarked on a new life...
David Poltrack sees steady growth for network TV business
Veteran researcher said consumers are spending, which is driving the recovery, but that belt tightening by governments is keeping the pace of recovery slow. Poltrack is sticking with 5% core growth
Donald Trump-moderated debate challenged by Karl Rove
Ion Television and Newsmax are bringing a pre-Iowa caucus debate to citizens of the US on 12/27/11, and it will be moderated by Donald...
FCC confirms: Anderson Cooper offering is news show
“Anderson,” the daytime talker hosted by CNN’s Anderson Cooper, will not have to worry about favoring one candidate over another as it discusses current...
Dance Moms season two to debut in January
Ever since it wrapped its hit first season shrouded in sequins, costumes and fiery catfights, die-hard fans have been clamoring for more of Lifetime’s...
Week 10: Broadcast 84, Cable 16
NFL football was again the top draw for both broadcast and cable network in Week 10 of the television season. For NBC that meant...
Price revealed for Seattle-Tacoma TV
KVOS-TV is licensed to Bellingham WA in the Seattle-Tacoma DMA, and we know that Kalil and Co. helped Newport Television find a buyer for...
Another Sunday win for the NFL
Football was a ratings giant for two networks on Sunday night, as NBC dominated with "Sunday Night Football" and Fox had a big afternoon...
Hearst may pull stations in Sacramento cable systems
Retransmission consent deals with multiple MSOs in Sacramento are set to expire 12/31 and TV stations owned by Hearst Television are beginning to warn viewers in the market they could soon lose local
FOX NFL overtime delivers; Animation post gains
NFL over-run and The O.T. aired from 7-8pm. FOX ranked No. 2 last night in Adults 18-49 and No. 1 among Adults 18-34 and...
ABC's 'Once Upon a Time' a Sunday hit
TV's #1 new drama with young adults, Once Upon a Time continued to produce substantial year-over-year gains for ABC.
During the 7 o'clock hour opposite...
Another big hike seen in NFL TV rights fees
Just last week the New York Post reported that the NFL is pressing NBC for a big fee hike to renew its football rights deal. Now Sports Business Daily reports that the league is close to renewals with all three of its TV partners
Madonna gets Super Bowl entertainment nod
NBC and the NFL announced that Madonna will perform in the Bridgestone Super Bowl XLVI Halftime Show on February 5th. The game and halftime...
Saints-Lions scored for NBC's 'SNF'
Sunday Night Football was the No. 1 broadcast in primetime last night, according to overnight data released today by The Nielsen Company.
Last night's game...
ION Television teams with Trump, Newsmax for GOP debate
Trump famously flirted with the possibility of being a participant rather than moderator at this type of event, which puts a bit of an interesting spin on the proceeding. But what we