Retrans deals for Nexstar
Nexstar Broadcasting Group announced new multi-year retransmission consent deals with DirecTV and AT&T’s U-verse. Terms weren’t disclosed, but both deals are for non-exclusive rights...
Football kickoff special today on NBC
The season opener was last night, but tonight in primetime is the one-hour "The NFL Kickoff Special on NBC Presented by EA Sports." The...
Judy continues her winning ways
"Judge Judy" has remained on top in syndication for much of this summer - and the most recent week reported was no exception. The...
TVB ePort passes $100-million mark
TVB ePort, the electronic bridge that enables eBusiness transactions between stations, agencies and rep firms, has passed the $100-million mark in order volume, it...
Sharp teams with NBCU on AQUOS LCD TVs
Sharp announced an agreement with NBC Universal to bring NBCU content in the form of text and pictures to AQUOS Net connected TVs. Consumers...
Hanna takes aim at Wilmington
The city of Wilmington NC is set to throw the off switch for analog television broadcast and preview the 2/17/09 DTV transition in just...
TVB forecasts big gains two years out
Total spot for TV stations is expected to decline 2-5% next year without the Olympics and federal elections, but the Television Bureau of Advertising...
CNBC, LinkedIn announce alliance
CNBC and LinkedIn announced a strategic alliance that includes broad distribution of CNBC content across the LinkedIn network, integration of LinkedIn functionality into CNBC.com,...
Another record for The CW
The CW is celebrating again as the two-hour premiere of “90210” set an all-time audience record for any scripted show on the network and...
Aniston returning to NBC – for a day
Reprising the glory days when “Friends” helped make NBC the #1 network, Jennifer Aniston will guest-star in one episode of the NBC comedy "30...
NBC wins without Olympics
The Peacock network kept its string of ratings wins going with strong draws from two reality hits: "Deal or No Deal" and "America's Got...
Will Wilmington answer all questions?
Local newspapers don’t get much more out-of-town than does the Los Angeles Times in Wilmington NC. But the left coast organ gave some ink...
“Raising the Bar” sets cable record
7.7 million viewers watched the premiere of TNT’s new “Raising the Bar,” setting the record for the strongest series launch ever on an ad-supported cable network. "We are proud Raising the Bar is off to
Gossip is good for CW
Good ratings news has been rare for The CW of late, so the network is crowing loudly about the second season premiere of “Gossip...
Peacock pick-ups
NBC has renewed summer reality hit “America’s Got Talent” for a 4th season. The show is averaging more than 13 million viewers this summer,...