Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Sheen out of control; Two and a Half Men shut down (video)

Sheen attacked the show's creator, Alcoholics Anonymous, and the ladies he parties with and that was the straw breaking the CBS Warner Bros. back. RBR-TVBR stated this on January 29th: 'Well guess this is it for comedy hit series 'Two and a Half Men'. Our prediction did not take long to come true.

CBS moves Girls' Night Out: Superstar Women of Country

GIRLS' NIGHT OUT:  SUPERSTAR WOMEN OF COUNTRY, originally scheduled for Sunday, May 22, will now be broadcast Friday, April 22 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT). Country superstars...

ABC extends Oscars contract through 2020

With the 2011 Academy Awards set to air this Sunday (2/27) ABC has signed a contract with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...

Week 22: Broadcast 91, Cable 9

The NBA All-Star Game and related programming gave TNT three entries in the top 50 for the 18-49 demo this past week, but cable/satellite...

Idol dominated Wednesday (of course)

What did you expect? A two-hour "American Idol" scored huge audience numbers and gave Fox an easy ratings win on Tuesday. Wednesday Overnight Nielsen ratings Ratings/Share Adults...

Cablevision inks pact with Fox News Channel

MVPD Cablevision notably crossed swords with Fox over carriage rights last Fall for its broadcast properties, after a service disruption that was inconvenient for...

FOX takes easy win Wednesday w/ 'American Idol'

With a two-hour installment of AMERICAN IDOL, FOX won last night across the board and out-rated the combined Wednesday 4-net competition for the night...

Second-place Wednesday is CBS w/ 'Criminal Minds'

"Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior" Places First at 10 PM in Viewers and Key Demographics. SURVIVOR: REDEMPTION ISLAND and CRIMINAL MINDS posted week-to-week increases in viewers...

ABC third-place Wednesday; 'Mr. Sunshine' No. 2 w/ 18-34

ABC ran #2 on Wednesday to Fox with a 2-hour American Idol among Adults 18-34 and Women 18-34.  Continuing to grow its Wednesday numbers...

NBC two shots of 'Minute to Win' fourth place

From 8-10 p.m. ET, "Minute To Win It" (1.2/3 in adults 18-49, 4.1 million viewers overall) is up week to week by 20 percent...

Wednesday Late-Night tight race but winner 'Jay Leno'

In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.9/7; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.7/7; and ABC's...

TV strong at Scripps as newspapers drag

Like other multi-media companies the E.W. Scripps Company reported big Q4 revenue gains for its TV station group, while the only good news on the newspaper side was that the rate of revenue decline improved. "A rebound in most TV

Too much royal romance ain't enough

To say that Lifetime Television is going all out for the British royal wedding is an understatement. The network is premiering its original movie...

Satcaster sees long process on retransmission

Even though 99 times out of 100 negotiations over retransmission consent between broadcasters and MVPDs end peacefully with no disruption of service, MVPDs continue to argue that the system is broken and continue to petition

Week 22: Telemundo out-delivered Univision in Sunday prime

Telemundo, a leading producer of high-quality content for Hispanics in the U.S. and audiences around the world, today announced that the network was the...