Fox delivers young demo's w/ 'So You Think You Can Dance'
The SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE Top 8 performance show led FOX to win last night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens....
Strong interest in buying McGraw-Hill TV stations
A little over a month after McGraw-Hill put its four-station TV group up for sale parent company CEO Terry McGraw-Hill told Wall Street analysts Thursday that there is a lot of interest from potential buyers. He did not offer any timeframe for announcing
Auto rebound could boost LIN and other broadcasters
After reporting Q2 core ad revenues (sans political) essentially flat, LIN Media told Wall Street that Q3 is currently pacing down 4% for core TV ad
ABC News putting away the checkbook
In the minds of many, the Casey Anthony trial exposed problems in the American system of justice – or just maybe, it exposed what...
Erik Estrada to dance on Univision
The Univision Network announced today the first in the lineup of 10 celebrities to participate in the highly-anticipated new season of the reality dance...
Fox wants people to pay for streaming
Come August 15th, if you miss a favorite show on Fox and didn’t record it on a DVR, you won’t be able to watch...
ION acquires three series from NBCU
ION Television furthers its programming strategy of providing high-quality content with the acquisition of three of television’s critically-acclaimed and highly popular series, “Psych” and...
TLC renews Bridesmaids spin-off
TLC is announcing that it has picked up SAY YES TO THE DRESS: BRIDESMAIDS for a second season. The network has ordered 18 half-hour...
CBS and Netflix go international
Having already done a US streaming deal back in February, CBS Corporation and Netflix have now added a non-exclusive international streaming deal. The two-year...
Talent and Hell on Tuesday
NBC, led by "America's Got Talent", tied with Fox, led by "Hell's Kitchen," on Tuesday night in 18-49, while NBC won total viewers. Click...
Streaming fees may hurt mobile video demand
In the battle over spectrum for wireless broadband, the elephant in the room is the amount necessary to get video from the provider to the consumer on a one-to-one basis. But if providers start assessing streaming charges and/or capping
Fox's cooking w/ 'Hell's Kitchen' and 'Masterchef' solid demos
FOX ranked #1 last night among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 and posted its highest rated Tuesday this summer with entertainment programming.
At 8pm, HELL'S...
NBC's 'America's Got Talent' is hot wins Tuesday
From 9-11 p.m. ET, "America's Got Talent" (3.1/9 in adults 18-49, 11.5 million viewers overall) generated the #1 results of the night in adults...
Tuesday Late-Night winner is 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'
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," 2.3/6; and ABC's...
Digital drives Q2 growth for LIN Media
Core local and national TV ad sales, excluding political, were flat in Q2 for LIN Media. So how did the company still manage to grow net revenues by 5%