Sinclair and Comcast come to terms on retransmission
Earlier in the year Sinclair Broadcast Group agreed to a new multiyear retransmission contract with Time Warner Cable after a public battle. Now word is out that Sinclair has a deal with Comcast that required no exchange of PR sniper-fire
News Corp. appears to have path to buy BSkyB
The UK’s Secretary for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt, has indicated he’ll accept a compromise that would have him lift his hold...
CBS's 'Survivor: Redemption Island' takes second-place
"Survivor: Redemption Island," "Criminal Minds" and "Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior" All Post Week-to-Week Increases in Viewers and Key Demographics.
CBS's entire Wednesday lineup posted week-to-week...
Another 90-minute 'American Idol' takes winner crown
With the AMERICAN IDOL Top 10 Girls performance show and an original TRAFFIC LIGHT, FOX won last night across the board and outperformed its...
ABC overall third, week four of 'Mr. Sunshine' in second
Up year to year for the 4th week in a row, ABC grew over the same night last year (3/3/10) by 1.4 million viewers...
NBC Wednesday 'Minute to Win It' falls to fourth-place
From 8-9 p.m. ET, a rebroadcast of "Minute To Win It" averaged a 1.0/3 in adults 18-49 and 3.3 million viewers overall. From...
Wednesday Late-Night ratings winner ABC's 'Nightline'
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," 2.9/7; and ABC's...
TV One stake upped by Radio One
Radio One was not able to include new money to increase its stake in TV One in the difficult refinancing it finally got done...
WWE ruling the cable channel's w/ 'Raw' and 'SmackDown'
WWE's Monday Night Raw(r) on USA Network and Friday Night SmackDown(r) on Syfy ruled cable as the most watched programs on their respective nights.
The...
"La Reina Del Sur" surpassed premiere by 19%
Telemundo's "La Reina Del Sur" surpassed its Monday night premiere by 19% - which was the network's highest-rated original production premiere in Telemundo history...
Fox puts Gingrich, Santorum on ice due to White House aspirations
Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum are both among the very many Republicans whose names are in the mix when the presidential election of 2012...
Celebrities named to roast Donald Trump
Donald Trump has got a "situation" and all the money in the world can't fix it. COMEDY CENTRAL announced today an all-star roster of...
Idol wins on any night
A special Tuesday night "American Idol" led Fox to ratings victory for the night.
Tuesday Overnight Nielsen ratings
Ratings/Share
Adults 18-49
6.5/18
3.1/9
2.3/6
2.1/6
1.4/4
0.7/2
Adults 18-34
5.1/16
1.9/6
1.7/5
1.4/4
1.5/5
0.8/3
Total Viewers (millions)
18.138
15.367
6.369
6.187
3.658
1.556
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Fox News suspends Gingrich and Santorum
Two conservative “contributors” to Fox News Channel (FNC) content won’t be contributing for a while. The 24/7 news channel announced Wednesday (3/2) that former...
Florida company picks up two TV CPs
The FCC auction that will restore VHF television to New Jersey and introduce it to Delaware is in the books, and the winner is...