'Harry's Law' scores well in second season for NBC
"Harry Law" delivered NBC's biggest audience in this time period on an in-season Wednesday since February 9. At 8 p.m. ET, "Up All Night"...
Wednesday late-night 'Nightline' first then 'Jay Leno'
In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.9/8; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.5/7; and ABC's...
Nielsen ratings glitch may give wrong DVR viewing data
Nielsen has begun informing clients 9/21 about a software problem that has been generating incorrect data for most of this year for GRPs, reach and frequency estimates. Earlier this year Nielsen changed the way it handled DVR viewing so
Time Warner expanding "TV Essentials"; excludes ESPN
In the wake of impending higher rates charged by ESPN to MSOs and satellite providers for carriage, Time Warner Cable will expand its low-priced programming package, "TV Essentials," that excludes sports channels including ESPN
Low power TV organizations taking their fight to Washington
The Coalition's goal: to make sure Class A TVs, LPTVs and TV translators are not lost in the spectrum auction shuffle. Television broadcasters in general
"New Girl" helps Fox capture Tuesday
CBS and ABC had more overall viewers, but Fox got most of the ones advertisers care about, riding the "New Girl" premiere to a...
MTV tax credit for "Jersey Shore" in jeopardy
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority awarded MTV a production tax credit of $420K for its first season in 2009, and the state
ReelzChannel debuts Fall sked
The movies and more channel’s new schedule starts with the action miniseries “10.5” and hit sitcoms Coach and Spin City joining the daytime lineup....
CBS the big gun Tuesday w/ 'NCIS'
CBS won premiere Tuesday in viewers and adults 25-54 and was a solid second in adults 18-49 as all three hours - NCIS, NCIS:...
'New Girl' on Fox solid premiere Tuesday
With the season premieres of GLEE and RAISING HOPE and the series premiere of NEW GIRL at 9:00pm, FOX won the night among Adults...
ABC 'Dancing With the Stars' takes second-place; solid demos
With a Dancing special, and the season premieres of DWTS: The Results and Body of Proof, ABC qualified as the 2nd-most-watched TV network on...
Tuesday late-night winner 'Nightline' w/ 'Leno-Letterman' close
In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.6/7; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.8/7; and ABC's...
NBC 'The Biggest Loser' starts thin, fourth-place
From 8-10 p.m. ET, the premiere of "The Biggest Loser 12" delivered a 2.3/6 in 18-49 and 6.1 million viewers overall in a highly...
Ted Turner aims once-buried hatchet at Rupert Murdoch
For a long time, Ted Turner’s CNN had the market on 24-hour cable news all to itself. That changed when Rupert Murdoch came along...
ABC gets the most viewers, but CBS owns Monday 18-49
The all-new lineup of Men at CBS gave the network an easy win in the 18-49 money demo. The half-hour show scored almost 28...