'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' wins Wednesday late-night
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," 3.0/8; and ABC's...
NBC picks up two dramas, two comedies
NBC has reportedly begun its upfront order for the 2011-2012 season from a menu that includes “Smash,” a Steven Spielberg musical drama, “Prime Suspect,”...
X Factor video auditions extended
Studio One Media, Inc. announced that "THE X FACTOR," the highly anticipated singing competition series debuting this fall on FOX, is extending auditions at...
Jefferies conference: Is content still king?
One major question was: Many of the most notable value creation stories over the past five years have come from companies which touch upon
Fox switches affiliates in two markets
Fox has been playing hardball with affiliates over reverse compensation as stations seek retransmission consent payments from cable and satellite
Patricia Shevlin named Executive Producer of CBS Evening News
CBS News President David Rhodes announced that Patricia Shevlin, pictured, has been named Executive Producer of the CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley.
The appointment is...
Jeff Gralnick dead at 72
He was such a veteran of the TV business that news producer Jeff Gralnick had CBS, ABC, NBC and CNN all on his resume....
Burt Reinhardt dead at 91
CNN reports the death of its early President, Burt Reinhardt, who retired in 2000 as Vice Chairman. He was 91.
“I’m not sure CNN would...
NBC and CBS won Tuesday
"The Voice" was down, but still won in the 18-49 demo on Tuesday and also delivered the demo win for the night to NBC....
Comcast, Boston in dispute over basic cable rates
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino has complained that Comcast is taking advantage of its subscribers with huge basic service rate hikes and wants authority to regulate rates again
Nexstar bills itself as a cash flow machine
As he reported Q1 results, Nexstar Broadcasting Group CEO Perry Sook pitched Wall Street analysts a prediction that the TV company will generate a
CBS wins Tuesday overnights, 'NCIS' solid drama
"NCIS" Wins Its Time Period in Viewers and Adults 25-54.
"The Good Wife" Tops 10:00 PM in Viewers Ahead of "The Voice" and "Body of...
Fox's only winner Tuesday is 'Glee'
Airing originals of GLEE, RAISING HOPE and TRAFFIC LIGHT, FOX ranked #1 among young adults and Teens last night.
At 8p GLEE posted a 3.6/11...
ABC's 'Dancing with the Stars' second-place Tuesday
ABC ran as the 2nd-most-watched net on Tuesday evening to CBS, topping NBC by 4.8 million viewers and Fox by 6.1 million viewers.
The Net...
NBC's two-hour 'The Biggest Loser' average showing
From 8-10 p.m. ET, "The Biggest Loser: Couples" averaged a 2.6/8 in 18-49 and 7.0 million viewers overall in a highly competitive time period...