Tuesday Late-Night 'Nightline' winner

In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 3.0/7; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.7/7; and ABC's...

Nielsen phasing out separate local Hispanic panels

The national Spanish TV networks are already measured alongside the English networks, as RBR-TVBR reports weekly, and soon that will be the case in...

TNT, TBS announce 2011-2012 programming

TNT and TBS held their upfront presentation 5/18 in NYC, unveiling new shows including TNT dramas

CBS debuts three dramas, two comedies at upfront

CBS CEO Les Moonves unveiled the top network’s new 2011-2012 primetime schedule 5/18 in NYC, ordering up five new series that include three new...

Kevin Hart to host BET Awards

BET Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), today announced that actor/comedian Kevin Hart has been tapped to host this year's BET AWARDS,...

Spike TV rebranding TNA flagship show

Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling and Spike TV announced today that TNA's flagship program would be rebranded as IMPACT WRESTLING, beginning Thursday, May 19...

Senators push for passage of safety/spectrum bill

A new bill will address that issue, and provide for the voluntary auction of spectrum by willing stations in the television band. NAB was conditionally

NBC, affiliates unveil retrans proxy framework (audio)

At the 5/16 affiliate board meeting in NYC (which coincided the NBC upfront presentation), NBC, NBC affiliates board chairman Brian Lawlor

Week 34: TeleFutura continues nightly wins over Telemundo

In the Current 2010/2011 Season, TeleFutura Continues to Generate More Nightly Wins over Telemundo versus the Same Period in the 2009/2010 Season among Adults...

Week 34: Univision No. 4 broadcast network in primetime

Out-delivering NBC for the entire week with 960,000 Adult 18-34 viewers. Univision Broadcast Prime Highlights - Week of May 9, 2011 to May 15, 2011 Univision...

PBS and member stations launching digital education service

Assembled for their annual meeting in Orlando, PBS and its member stations announced plans to launch PBS LearningMedia. The plan is to have the...

Fox and CBS win Week 34

Once again reality shows “American Idol” on Fox and “Dancing With the Stars” on ABC topped the ratings for the past week – plus...

Week 34: CBS first in viewers. 'NCIS' tops scripted category

"NCIS" Tops All Scripted Programming in Viewers and Adults 25-54 "Blue Bloods" Delivers Its Largest Friday Audience since Its Series Premiere The Sunday Finale of "Survivor:...

ABC ruled Monday primetime

"Dancing with the Stars" and the season finale of "Castle" drew big audiences for ABC and delivered the win on Monday. Monday Overnight Nielsen ratings Ratings/Share Adults...

Week 34: ABC claims 6 of the Top 20 among adults 18-49

Continuing its Nearly 2-Month Long Growth Streak, ABC Builds its Overall Audience from the Year-Ago Week for the 7th Week Running. Gaining Year to Year,...