CBS was the clear winner for the week ended July 31 in total viewers but ended up tying Fox in adults 18 to 49. A repeat of CBS’s Thursday procedural “CSI” was the top-rated show in total viewers (13.4 million)…
The Museum of Television & Radio will honor Peter Chernin, president and chief operating officer of News Corp., and John Wells, creator and executive producer of “ER” and “The West Wing,” at its annual Los Angeles-area gala. The event, which…
Comcast Chairman Brian Roberts on Tuesday played down the suggestion the cable giant is looking to transform its cable channel OLN into a full-on competitor of ESPN.“We are very proud with what happened with [OLN’s coverage of] the Tour de…
Charter Communications, the cable company controlled by billionaire Paul Allen, said Tuesday that it narrowed its second-quarter loss amid revenue gains in high-speed data subscriptions.The St. Louis-based company reported a second-quarter loss of $356 million versus a loss of $415…
Lifetime’s six-episode limited series “Beach Girls” was seen by 3.6 million viewers Sunday night. “Beach Girls,” starring Rob Lowe, Julia Ormond and Cloris Leachman, is the network’s first limited series, which makes ratings comparisons a bit tricky. When stacked against…
Yahoo! announced Monday that CNN.com and ABC News will provide daily video news feeds to Yahoo News beginning in September.CNN.com will offer extensive video clips daily and ABC News will offer a robust package of on-demand video content. All of…
Emmy Award-winning talk show producer John Redmann has been named an executive producer of Telepictures Productions’ fall talk strip “The Tyra Banks Show,” a move that partners him with previously named “Tyra” executive producer Kerrie Moriarity. The announcement came Monday…
Former “Friends” star Matthew Perry will star in “The Ron Clark Story,” a made-for-television movie that will air on TNT under the Johnson & Johnson Spotlight Presentation banner, the network said Monday. “Ron Clark” will be produced by Granada America…
Comedy Central plans to launch a new late-night series, “Too Late With Adam Carolla,” Aug. 8 at 11:30 p.m., the network said Monday. The show features a live audience, a guest, live phone calls from viewers and taped man-in-the-street interviews….
Lifetime Television has ordered an additional six episodes of its Sunday night dramatic series “Missing,” the network announced Monday. Noting that the show is up 20 percent among total viewers compared with the previous season, the network increased the total…