Wednesday, August 5, 2026

'Late Show with David Letterman' takes the win Thursday late-night

In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.8/7; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 3.1/8; and ABC's...

'Wipeout: Deck the Balls' at ABC a hit with kids

From 8-9pm, ABC's holiday special Winter Wipeout: Deck the Balls beat out NBC's original comedies (Community/Parks and Recreation) by 3.0 million viewers and by...

Dodgers beat Fox Sports in court over rights

The Los Angeles Dodgers can try to sell future television rights to the team’s baseball games months earlier than their current contract with Fox...

Split in Alaska public TV consortium

KUAC-TV Fairbanks is quitting the AlaskaOne consortium, effective July 1, 2012. The Fairbanks station’s management disapproved of the decision by other members to move...

NFL, week 14: Audibles on Oakland Raiders-Green Bay Packers

Looking at the Raiders at Packers, Phil Simms examines the line of play as the Packers go for the perfect season. NFL ON CBS lead...

Rob Lowe stars in new Lifetime original movie

Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominee Rob Lowe (Parks and Recreation) and Kaley Cuoco (The Big Bang Theory) star in the riveting Lifetime Original...

NBC's late-night team: Jay Leno Jimmy Fallon increase viewer margins

NBC's late-night lineup has delivered #1 finishes for the ratings week of November 28-December 2 over the ABC and CBS time-period competition, with "The...

CBS claims first Wednesday of the season

"Survivor" slightly outdrew "X Factor" in total audience and gave CBS its first Wednesday win in the 18-49 demo this season. Wednesday Overnight Nielsen ratings Ratings/Share Adults...

No interim tier move for GSN in Cablevision dispute

The Game Show Network is crying foul over its move by cable operator Cablevision to a premium tier that it shares largely with sports programmers. It says it has been harmed by

ABC only broadcaster in Late-Night seeing year-to-year growth

During the week of November 28, 2011, with its late-night lineup of Nightline and Jimmy Kimmel Live, ABC saw gains over the year-ago week...

CBS, 'Survivor: South Pacific' solid win in demos

"Survivor" and "CSI" Place First in Their Time Periods in Viewers and Key Demos. "Criminal Minds" Wins in Viewers CBS won all three hours in...

ABC's 'Modern Family' solid Wednesday ratings

ABC ranked #1 from 8-10pm with its 2-hour comedy block. Modern Family stood as the definitive #1 TV show. With its Wednesday schedule returning to...

NBC Wednesday, 'Up All Night' sees increases

At 8 p.m. ET, "Up All Night" (1.8/5 in adults 18-49, 5.0 million viewers overall) is up versus its prior telecast by 20 percent...

Wednesday late-night The Tonight Show and Nightline tie

In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 3.1/8; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.7/7; and ABC's...