Fox again 'American Idol' Thursday winner

Up against significant competition from NBA basketball on cable last night, the AMERICAN IDOL Top 13 Results Show and an original BONES combined to...

NBC's Thursday line-up fourth-place

At 8 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of "Community" delivered a 1.0/3 in 18-49 and 2.7 million viewers overall against competition that included Fox's...

Thursday Late-Night ratings winner 'Nightline'

In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.4/6 with an encore telecast; CBS's "Late Show with David...

Republicans talking to MSNBC host about FL Senate seat

Bill Nelson (D-FL) is up for re-election in 2012, and Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee chair John Cornyn (R-TX) is checking out a prominent member...

Rainbow spin-off moving forward at Cablevision

Cablevision Systems Corporation announced that longtime Rainbow Media executive Josh Sapan will become President and CEO of the new public company to be created...

Waiting for Freedom to burst forth

Radio has had a couple of big transactions already this year, but television is still waiting for the first post-recession deal to re-set the...

TV One set to air HBO comedy specials

Digging into the HBO comedy vault, TV One is beginning a four-week run featuring classic standup comedy with “Comedy All-Stars.” Comedian Joe Clair hosts...

American Idol owned Wednesday night

As the competition heats up, two hours of "American Idol" crushed the competition on Wednesday and gave Fox the ratings victory. Wednesday Overnight Nielsen ratings Ratings/Share Adults...

TNT announces summer schedule

It will include season premieres of The Closer and Rizzoli & Isles and Series Debuts of Falling Skies and Franklin & Bash. Monday, 7/11...

Charlie Sheen sues Warner Bros. for $100M-plus

After telegraphing for weeks that he planned to sue over the suspension and then cancelation of his acting role on

ABC pilot attracts protests

The American Family Association and the Parents Television Council have both begun to campaign against a program coming to Walt Disney

ABC's 'Nightline' No. 1 among 25-54 in Feb sweep's

 For the February 2011 Sweep, ABC News' "Nightline" averaged 3.84 million in Total Viewers, 1.64 million in Adults 25-54 and 1.24 million in Adults...

'La Reina del Sur' ranked #1 at 10pm Tuesday

Telemundo's "La Reina del Sur" ranked #1 at 10pm across all broadcast networks on Tuesday, among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34, Men 18-49 and Men...

ABC's Wednesday line-up slipped, 'Mr. Sunshine' about even

In the 8 O'clock Hour, ABC's Back-to-Back Repeats of "The Middle" Out delivered NBC's Encore "Minute To Win It" by 46% in Viewers and...

Fox's 2-hour 'American Idol' takes Wednesday

Airing the two-hour AMERICAN IDOL Top 13 Performance Show, FOX won last night across the board and outperformed the combined 4-net competition for the...