NBC has announced a schedule change in response to poor ratings for a summer series, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. NBC’s summer series "Persons Unknown" has failed to garner good ratings, so after the Monday, July 5, broadcast the show will be…
NBC’s "America’s Got Talent" had a strong Wednesday night in the Nielsen ratings, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. At 8 p.m., the first hour of Fox’s "So You Think You Can Dance" was the top show with a 2.15 average rating in…
Jessica Simpson’s show on VH1, "The Price of Beauty," will be retooled before its second season after attracting only 1 million viewers for its March debut, reports USMagazine.com. The show is likely to center around Simpson giving makeovers instead of…
It was a tight race in the Tuesday night ratings, with Fox’s "Hell’s Kitchen" serving up strong numbers for its two-hour broadcast, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. From 8-9 p.m. ABC’s game show "Wipeout" had 2.4 and 2.7 ratings in the 18-49…
Despite trips to Haiti and the Gulf of Mexico, Anderson Cooper’s ratings remain in the doldrums and the CNN host is entertaining offers from other networks, TheWrap.com’s The Box blog reports. Cooper, whose contract with CNN expires next year, has…
"The Kilborn Files" underwhelmed in the ratings with its debut on Monday night, pulling a 1.0 rating across the seven Fox-owned stations on which it aired, B&C reports. Its best rating came from Austin, where the program pulled a 1.3…
Fox News remains dominant among cable-news networks as the channel aired the top 13 programs on cable news during the second quarter, reports TVNewser.com. Still, it wasn’t all good news for the network, the article says. The cable channel saw…
Talk show icon Larry King, 76, sent a brief tweet earlier today that he’s quitting his long-running CNN show. Later he released this statement: Before I start the show tonight, I want to share some personal news with you. 25…
Sunday’s World Cup match between Argentina and Mexico drew 9.36 million viewers to Univision, making the broadcast the biggest audience for any Spanish-language program, whether it be sports or entertainment, in U.S. television history, Mediaweek reports. The broadcast was strong…
Sunday wasn’t a stellar night for Nielsen ratings, but the 37th Annual Daytime Emmys did better on CBS than it did a year ago on cable the CW, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. At 7 p.m., ABC’s "America’s Funniest Home Videos" narrowly…