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Apparently, a Super Bowl spot doesn’t buy much these days. So far today, Internet traffic to Web sites of companies that advertised during Sunday’s football game is about the same as for the week leading up to the game, according…
The House of Representatives vote on delaying the digital TV transition now is set for Wednesday, not Tuesday. The House Rules Committee today issued a notice saying it would meet tomorrow to set the rules under which the House would…
The amount of original programming on advertising-supported cable networks hit an all-time high during the fourth quarter of 2008, the Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau said Monday. The CAB counted 1,837 original cable shows, which account for two-thirds of all ad-supported cable…
TNT said it renewed its original series “Leverage” for a second season. The show’s first season is currently airing Tuesdays at 10 p.m. It has been averaging 3.2 million total viewers and 1.4 million adults 18 to 49. The second…
GoDaddy.com saw its first Web traffic spike during the Super Bowl about 15 minutes after its first commercial ran, Web technology firm Akamai reported Sunday night. Traffic to the site jumped to 433,206 visitors per minute at 7:30 ET, then…
NBC said it has sold out the remaining commercials in Sunday’s Super Bowl and has generated a record $206 million in advertising revenue for the championship game. For all of Super Sunday, NBC has garnered $261 million in revenue, the…
USA Network’s “Burn Notice” grew its ratings from last week, so much so that it drew more viewers than a rerun of “ER” on big brother broadcast network NBC Thursday night. USA officials weren’t certain whether this was the first…
As the House readies to vote next week on delaying the digital TV transition to June 12, the number of converter-box coupon requests on hold is continuing to grow. The Department of Commerce Web site says that as of Jan….