With the battle for morning ratings supremacy in the spotlight, details are surfacing about NBC’s plans to leverage its still dominant “Today” franchise. ABC’s “Good Morning America” took a run at NBC’s morning winning streak last week by bringing former…
An NBC program that debuted in October is already moving to its fourth time period as the show continues to search for viewers. The program is "Rock Center with Brian Williams," which is moving to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, from the…
PBS is facing what could be substantial cuts in funding from the National Endowment for the Arts, a major supporter of the network’s shows focusing on the performing arts and independent documentaries, reports Elizabeth Jensen in The New York Times….
Fox is readying a programming strategy that it hopes will remake the Saturday night broadcast landscape, B&C reports. The network is counting on sports to pump new ratings life into the night. Fox will air more than 100 hours of…
Sunday’s prime-time ratings were mediocre or worse across the broadcast spectrum, with CBS, fueled in part by overrun from The Masters golf tournament, rising to the top of a short heap, TVbytheNumbers.com reports. NBC’s all-original lineup of low-rated shows was…
A CBS News anchor who has been working on the early-morning “CBS Morning News” is leaving the network, TVNewser reports. Betty Nguyen has been with CBS for the past two years after leaving CNN. Nguyen tweeted this morning about her…
Fox has announced the renewals of three popular prime-time series, Deadline.com reports. Returning for new seasons will be “Glee,” “New Girl” and “Raising Hope.” “New Girl,” one of the best-performing freshman sitcoms, will return for a second season. Said Kevin…
NBC’s “Today” show kept alive its historic winning streak in the morning daypart last week, fending off a challenge by ABC’s “Good Morning America” and former “Today” co-host Katie Couric with what turned out to be surprising ease. “Today’s” domination…
A two-year-old pay-television channel is gearing up for a marketing blast to draw new subscribers ahead of a potential new digital partnership, reports the New York Post. While Epix was viewed skeptically when it debuted, the network has managed to…
With one of the stars of "Modern Family" as the host, NBC’s "Saturday Night Live" saw a boost to its ratings last week as it returned from a month’s hiatus, reports Deadline.com. The Sofia Vergara-hosted episode drew a 5.0/13 household…