Meredith Vieira confirms she's leaving Today
Five years after succeeding Katie Couric on NBC’s “Today” show, Meredith Vieira on Monday (5/9) confirmed that she will leave the show in June....
Saturday late-night 'Saturday Night Live' No. 1
"Saturday Night Live" (5.3/15 in metered-market households), hosted by Tina Fey with musical guest Ellie Goulding, dominated its time period. "SNL" was the #1...
Saturday NBC law line-up 'Law-Order: SVU and LA' stable
At 8 p.m. ET, "Chase" (0.8/3 in 18-49, 3.6 million viewers overall) matched NBC's highest non-sports 18-49 rating in the time period since December...
Friday Late-Night 'Leno beats Letterman' winner 'Nightline'
In Nielsen's 56 metered markets (the Birmingham market is delayed), household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 3.1/7; CBS's "Late Show with...
'Friday Night Light's' shines on NBC
At 8 p.m. ET, "Friday Night Lights" averaged a 0.8/3 in 18-49 and 2.7 million viewers overall. Week to week, "Friday Night Lights" is...
Gray Television sees Q2 up sans political
Of course, political was big last year, so Gray is telling Wall Street that total revenues are expected to be down 1-2% in Q2....
Paula Abdul added to The X Factor judges panel
America’s sweetheart, world-renowned choreographer and pop icon Paula Abdul will join Cheryl Cole, Antonio “L.A.” Reid and Simon Cowell as a judge on THE...
Men battles back in syndication
"Wheel of Fortune" didn't hold onto the top spot for long. "Two and a Half Men" was #1 in syndication once again in the...
ITV Studios America in production deal with Spencer Stander
Paul Buccieri, President and CEO of ITV Studios America, announced the signing of an overall Executive Producer deal with Spencer Stander, pictured. The deal...
Ashley, she's hot, 'The Bachelorette' begins her man search
Ashley's Suitors Are Revealed, and Her Search for Mr. Right Starts with a Shocker... She is Warned By a Former "Bachelor" Cast Member About...
Gingrich, Santorum out at Fox News
The moratorium on commentary from Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum at Fox News Channel has been made permanent. The reason, of course, is that both are actively pursuing the right to represent the Republican Party in the 2012 presidential race
Another night of Idol domination
"American Idol" made Fox the Thursday night winner again in both 18-49 and total viewers.
Thursday Overnight Nielsen ratings
Ratings/Share
Adults 18-49
4.7/14
2.5/7
2.4/7
2.0/6
1.4/4
1.0/3
Adults 18-34
3.4/12
1.6/5
1.8/6
2.2/7
1.4/5
1.0/3
Total Viewers (millions)
15.952
11.025
7.185
4.224
3.443
2.302
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Tornado relief telethon raised nearly $700K
Alabama’s United Way Tornado Relief Telethon which concluded Thursday morning raised nearly $700,000, according to Media General’s WVTM-TV Birmingham, which was the originating station....
Telemundo's broadcast of 'F
"Fútbol Estelar: Chivas vs. Tigres," more than doubled Azteca America's Futbol Liga Mexicana (FLM) game, Cruz Azul vs. Atlante, both airing on Wednesday, May...
Easy Thursday win for 'American Idol' at Fox
With the AMERICAN IDOL Top 5 Results show and an original BONES, FOX won last night across all key demos and beat next highest...