NBC late-night w/ 'Jay Leno and Jimmy Fallon' had strong 1st qtr
NBC's late-night lineup has delivered #1 finishes for first quarter of 2011, as "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" won its hour over CBS's...
ABC's 'Nightline' took control of Late-Night in 1 qtr
During the 1st Quarter 2011, ABC's "Nightline" ranked No. 1 in all key target demos: Total Viewers (3.98 million), Adults 25-54 (1.65 million) and...
Telemundo stations expand Hispanic Business Salute to multiple markets
The Hispanic Business Salute (HBS) is a signature annual event of the Telemundo stations in San Francisco/San Jose. As HBS celebrates its 16th anniversary...
The Idol steamroller continues
It was a Wednesday. "American Idol" was on Fox. Fox won the ratings. Duh!
Wednesday Overnight Nielsen ratings
Ratings/Share
Adults 18-49
7.5/21
2.9/8
1.7/5
1.5/4
1.5/4
0.6/2
Adults 18-34
5.5/18
1.7/5
1.8/6
1.3/4
1.2/4
0.7/2
Total Viewers (millions)
23.571
10.917
4.261
4.656
5.366
1.566
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Best first quarter ratings ever for ESPN
ESPN enjoyed its best first quarter ever, not only averaging more viewers than any previous January-March, but posting its highest rating on record for...
Galavisi
More Than Doubles All Spanish-Language Competition in Total Day and Spanish-Language Primetime Throughout the Quarter.
New Additions to Daytime, Early Fringe and Prime Line-Ups Show...
Mission Broadcasting's David Smith has died
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The veteran...
ABC Wednesday line-up No.3 w/ 'Modern Family'
ABC's Back-to-Back "The Middle" Repeats Grow in Viewers and Young Adults, Beating Out NBC's Original "Minute To Win It" by Wide Margins from 8-9pm.
ABC's...
Legislator asks FCC for measured approach to spectrum policy
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Fox Wednesday, 'American Idol' beats all competitors
The AMERICAN IDOL Top 11 performed last night from 8-10pm, giving FOX another Wednesday victory among Adults 18-49, Total Viewers, Adults 18-34, Teens and...
NBC 'Minute to Win' 4th-place; 'Law Order: SV' winner
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Wednesday Late-Night ratings winner 'Jay Leno, The Tonight Show'
In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 3.2/8; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.7/7; and ABC's...
ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' sees week-to-week increases
During the week of March 21, 2011, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live saw week-to-week increases for the 2nd straight week in both Total Viewers and...
LIN, Cox sink buzzer beater in retransmission parlay
It wasn’t really a buzzer beater – the old contract was in force for another day, until midnight 3/31/11. As usual, terms of an...