NAACP slams networks for lack of primetime news diversity
CNN fires Elliott Spitzer opening up an opportunity...NAACP slammed CNN, and all of its competition, for maintaining an all-white lineup.
CBS winner Thursday w/ season-premiere 'Big Brother'
Last night's premiere of BIG BROTHER outperformed last summer's inaugural broadcast in viewers, adults 18-49, adults 18-34 and adults 25-54 and was Thursday's #1...
Fox 'So You Think You Can Dance' solid 8pm
FOX aired the SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE Top 14 Results show and an encore GLEE and ranked third last night among Adults...
ADS delivery hits all time high in US households
According to a TVB analysis of Nielsen Media Research data for May, while wired-cable penetration has declined to a 21-year low, a record number...
NBC's Thursday comedy line-up '30 Rock' last
At 8 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of "Community" delivered a 0.7/2 in 18-49 and 2.3 million viewers overall. Week to week, "Community" is...
Thursday Late-Night winner 'Nightline' by a nose over 'Jay Leno'
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," 2.1/5 with an...
ABC's solid w/ 'Wipeout' and 'Rookie Blue' Thursday
With its new summer Thursday lineup, ABC won the evening among Adults 18-34, beating CBS with its season premiere of Big Brother, Fox with...
TNT orders up second season of Falling Skies
The epic series from DreamWorks Television and Executive Producer Steven Spielberg is now cable’s #1 new series. Starring Noah Wyle and airing Sundays at...
Network affiliates look to avoid Congressional revenue bus
This has always had the possibility of being a difficult Capitol Hill battle as a simple struggle between broadcast and telco organizations. Throwing in a totally unrelated but compelling revenue element is just about the last thing we need.
Hallmark cuts Hall of Fame movie deal with ABC
Hallmark announced today a multi-year deal, beginning with the 2011-2012 TV season, to premiere Hallmark Hall of Fame movies exclusively on the ABC Television...
New home for cancelled Soaps 'All My Children' and 'One Life to Live'
Soap fans can breath easier as ABC has licensed its iconic soaps to Prospect Park and the deal enables the soaps' stories to continue beyond their finale dates on ABC. Details of the new productions and tune-in will be soon
Fox and NBC win Wednesday
"So You think You Can Dance" scored big with the young demos, but "America’s Got Talent" had more viewers, so Fox won Wednesday in...
BSkyB sale to News Corp. back in holding pattern
The one-week deadline that UK Secretary for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt, had set for final comments on News Corporation’s proposed buyout...
ABC's 'Primetime Nightline Casey Anthony: Not Guilty' big audience
More than Doubling its Lead-in and Gaining Audience Throughout its Broadcast, ABC's Special "Primetime Nightline Casey Anthony: Not Guilty" Boosts its Time Slot.
"Primetime Nightline"...
Fox 'So You Think You Can Dance' up in viewers
FOX ranked #1 last night among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34.
The SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE Top 14 performance show posted a 2.4/7...