Saturday, June 20, 2026

Thursday is a Wipeout for ABC

That's a good thing. The summer premiere of "Wipeout" on ABC beat Fox's "So You Think You Can Dance" results show and led ABC...

Thursday late-night ratings winner 'Nightline'

In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.6/6; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.3/6; and ABC's...

NBC Thursday night of repeats has average viewership

At 8 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of "Community" delivered a 0.8/3 in 18-49 and 2.3 million viewers overall.  Versus the prior week, "Community"...

ABC premiere reality 'Expedition Impossible' second-place

With the premiere of its Thursday summer line-up (Wipeout/Expedition Impossible/Rookie Blue), ABC finished #1 on the night in Adults 18-49, dominating Fox by 40%,...

Spectrum auctions likely, but not soon

Wells Fargo Securities analyst Marci Ryvicker pulled away from Wall Street to test the waters in Washington, DC on laws and regulations which might

CEA head pushes Declaration of Innovation

Consumer Electronics Association head Gary Shapiro is kicking off a

Fox announces premiere dates for 2011-2012 season

FOX has set the fall premiere dates for its new and returning series. Glee and the gang from McKinley return Tuesday, Sept. 20 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT), followed by the series debut of New Girl (9:00-9:30 PM ET/PT), the new comedy starring Zooey Deschanel as an

Univision #2 on Wednesday

The USA vs. Panama and Honduras vs. Mexico Gold Cup soccer games on Univision drew lots of viewers and made the Spanish network #2...

Hulu reported to be for sale

Rumors have been swirling that Disney and News Corp. are pushing for a sale of Hulu, which they own along with NBCUniversal, Providence Equity and Hulu employees. Now the Los Angeles Times reports that the would-be buyer is Yahoo!

Watchdog attacks covert TV consolidation

Ever since the early 90s, stations that could not be merged via a purchase have shared certain operations under one form of a local...

Fox No. 2 Wednesday w/ 'So You Think You Can Dance'

With significant disruption from the Obama address and increased competition on the night, SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE posted a 2.1/6 from 830-10pm,...

ABC's 'Primetime Nightline: The Casey Anthony Story' grabbed audience

With comedy encores and a special Primetime Nightline: The Casey Anthony Story, ABC grew year to year for the 4th straight Wednesday this summer,...

Wednesday late-night close but winner is 'Nightline'

In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.9/7; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.4/6; and ABC's...

Project Runway ready for season 9

It’s time to make it work!  The Emmy® Award nominated series, Project Runway, will kick off its ninth season with 20 talented designers –...