NBC Sunday, no football, filled with 'Minute To Win It'

In metered-market households, NBC Sports' "Football Night in America" averaged a 2.3 rating, 4 share from 7-7:30 p.m. ET, a 3.0/5 from 7:30-8 and...
Mundo Fox

MundoFox on track to exceed Hispanic reach goal

Fox International Channels and RCN have found affiliates for soon-to-come Hispanic

Meredith Officials Still Like Potential Meredith-Media General Combo

Meredith Corporation officials still prefer a merger with Media General.

Disney keeps “Alice” in the ABC Family

Fresh from its theater opening as the biggest 3D movie debut ever, “Alice in Wonderland” is heading to television – but not until 2012....
Stephen Colbert

“The Late Show” to stay in NYC

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Les Moonves, CBS Corp. CEO, announced that the Late Show with Stephen Colbert will remain
Michael Nathanson

Disney and Fox: ‘What’s My Narrative?’, Top Analyst Asks

Disney has been "rightly rewarded" for what noted financial analyst Michael Nathanson calls its "full commitment and now stellar execution of their pivot to Direct-to-Consumer services." In contrast, despite Fox’s "solid" first year featuring 7% affiliate growth, "the company has no such narrative," Nathanson declared. Investors listened.
FCC Blackout

Blackouts fuel disgruntlement among NFL fans

Support is lining up to bring an end to the non-profit tax-exempt status of the National Football League. One question: Why should citizens pick up the taxation slack for an organization that scorns those same citizens by blacking out access to its games?

Fox Jazzes Up Its Ad Avails

In what is being hailed as "a major initiative to transform the commercial experience on its networks," Fox Networks Group President of Advertising Revenue Joe Marchese unveiled what are being billed as "JAZ" pods: two-ad pods that give advertisers adjacency to all of FOX's sports and entertainment programming.
Dish Network

Could OTT Be Bigger Than DBS?

Dish head Charlie Ergen says "over-the-top" growth could surpass direct-broadcast satellite in a matter of

NBC Monday line-up not kind, 'Law -Order: LA' average

At 8 p.m. ET, "Chuck" delivered a 1.3/4 in 18-49 and 4.1 million viewers overall in a highly competitive time period against ABC's "Dancing...

Reorg at ABC Entertainment

ABC Entertainment Group announced its new organizational structure, completing a reorganization begun in January when ABC Entertainment and ABC Studios were merged into ABC...

A New Weekly Program From Gray’s ‘InvestigateTV’

Gray Television’s dedicated investigative team is readying the launch of a new weekly program featuring "watchdog reports" about government corruption, consumer alerts and health care issues. The show takes the name of the investigate team and will premiere during this week across all of the broadcast media company's stations.

Alfred Liggins not impressed by Bounce network (audio)

With start-up Bounce challenging his own TV One and Viacom

KRON sales negotiations continue

However, Young Broadcasting says a sale announcement is unlikely for the San Francisco station by the time Q1 ends this month. Excluding KRON-TV (Ch....

MSNBC claims primetime win over CNN

MSNBC continues to top CNN in primetime among total viewers (808,000 vs. 723,000), according to data from Nielsen Media Research. MSNBC also ranked No....