Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Wednesday 'America's Got Talent' delivered No. 1 results

At 9 p.m. ET, the "America's Got Talent" Results Show (2.4/7 in 18-49, 9.4 million viewers overall) delivered the #1 result of the night...

Wednesday late-night winners; 'Nightline' and 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'

In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.1/5 with an encore telecast; CBS's "Late Show with David...

Average Wednesday for Fox with repeats of 'House'

Last night FOX aired encores of MOBBED (0.7/2) and HOUSE (0.7/2). Competition ABC aired repeats of The Middle at 8p (1.3/5), Modern Family at 830p (1.4/5)...

CBS's 'Big Brother' solid winner in key demos

"Big Brother" Also Posts Highest Men 18-34 Rating Since August 2005 and Best Adult 18-34 Rating Since September 2010 CBS Wins Wednesday in all Key...

Saga launching new CBS affiliate in Victoria, TX

Saga Communications is the whale in the small pond of Nielsen DMA #204, Victoria, TX. It has three of the big four network affiliates. No wait, make that four of four. It has signed to launch a CBS affiliate

al-Qaeda website targeting David Letterman

Some jokes told by CBS late night host David Letterman apparently angered a radical jihadist so much that a post on an al-Qaeda-related website...

nuvoTV gets distribution boost from Comcast

Comcast Corporation announced an expanded distribution agreement with nuvoTV, an English-language general entertainment network targeting American Latinos and fans of Latino culture. The agreement follows...

TNT begins production on Perception

TNT began production this week on its intriguing new original series Perception, starring Emmy® and Screen Actors Guild Award® winner Eric McCormack (Will &...

Fox serves up Tuesday win

The season finale of "MasterChef" carried Fox to ratings victory on Tuesday night. Tuesday Overnight Nielsen ratings Ratings/Share Adults 18-49 2.6/8 2.2/6 1.4/4 1.3/4 1.2/4 0.3/1 Adults 18-34 2.2/7 1.6/5 1.4/5 1.1/4 0.7/2 0.3/1 Total Viewers (millions) 6.539 8.065 3.454 4.240 7.393 0.865 Click here for more...

PTC: "Cartoons are no laughing matter"

The Parents Television Council has just released a new study,

'Masterschef' doubles up Tuesday on Fox, solid demos

With two installments of MASTERCHEF, including the 9pm season finale, FOX ranked #1 last night across Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Adults 25-54 and...

NBC Tuesday w/ 'American's Got Talent' goes No. 1 at 9pm

From 8-9 p.m. ET, "It's Worth What?" averaged a 1.0/3 in 18-49 and 4.1 million viewers overall.  From its first half-hour to its second,...

Tuesday Late-Night close race, 'Nightline' winner by a nose

In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.6/7 with an encore telecast; CBS's "Late Show with David...

ShopNBC celebrates full year of positive EBITDA

The TV shopping business appears to be recovering nicely. ValueVision, which operates under the name ShopNBC, reported $1.1 million of positive adjusted EBITDA for...

Week 47: FOX has solid week w/ 'So You Think You Can Dance'

Ranking No. 1 on five of seven nights last week, FOX scored its fifth consecutive weekly victory thanks to two scorching nights of HELL'S...