Thursday late-night clear winner 'Nightline'
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Ted Koppel joining NBC's Rock Center
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Not a fun Wednesday for Fox
A rain-delayed MLB playoff game knocked "X-Factor" off Fox on Wednesday. ABC won in 18-49 and CBS for total viewers.
Wednesday Overnight Nielsen ratings
Ratings/Share
Adults 18-49
3.4/9
3.2/8
-
1.6/4
1.5/4
0.6/2
Adults...
Waxman declares support for TV spectrum auction
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ABC solid Wednesday w/ sitcom 'Modern Family'
Opposite the baseball playoffs, Modern Family retained 100% of its week ago Adult 18-49 audience.
Up against Fox's MLB playoffs extra-innings game (Detroit-Texas), ABC ranked...
CBS beats baseball w/ 'Survivor: South Pacific'
CBS #1 on Wednesday in Viewers and Adults 25-54.
SURVIVOR: SOUTH PACIFIC was first in households. "Criminal Minds" and "CSI" Finish First in Viewers.
CBS placed...
NBC No. 4 spot Wednesday 'Up All Night'
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Wednesday late-night 'Nightline' edged out 'Leno and Letterman'
In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 3.0/8; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 3.0/8; and ABC's...
Netflix signs deal for CW shows
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