That’s from our friends at ABC as is the following (Based on national live + same day program ratings): The game "towered over its primetime competitors to stand as Thursday’s No. 1 TV program in Total Viewers (28.2 million) and…
Nielsen Media Research is ahead of schedule in rolling out Internet metering software, Multichannel News reports. According to the article, "Nielsen already has 7,000 People Meter homes outfitted with the software, Online NetSight Meter, an application that tracks Web sites…
TVLand’s premiere on Wednesday night, June 16th of "Hot in Cleveland," only drew a mixed response from TV critics, but the viewing public is clear in their chant of loving everything Betty White these days. Almost 5 million viewers tuned…
It could be a sign of viewers either getting tired of President Barack Obama or of news about the gulf oil spill, but the President’s speech about the disaster attracted fewer viewers than other recent addresses, reports the New York…
It’s been less than a year since WPIX-TV in New York started a 6:30 p.m. newscast, and now it’s cutting the program, reports the New York Daily News. The half-hour news program was anchored by Jim Watkins and Kaity Tong….
Fox’s "The Good Guys" may be turning into a bad problem for the network, opines Bill Gorman on TVbytheNumbers.com. The program’s ratings have continued to drift down, despite Fox’s tactic of introducing the show in May with the goal of building…
HBO’s vampire drama "True Blood" returned Sunday night with a potent surge in viewership, drawing 5.1 million watchers, according to The Hollywood Reporter. If the 1.3 million viewers from the 11 p.m. EST replay are figured into the premiere, the…
Amid a lot of reruns, ABC’s fresh airing of two hours of "The Bachelorette" on Monday night, June 14, 2010, resulted in good Nielsen ratings, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. At 8 p.m., the first hour of "The Bachelorette" started with a 2.1…
WPIX-TV has been hit with a $4.5 million lawsuit alleging age discrimination by former news director Karen Scott, 60, the New York Daily News reports. Scott alleges she was fired last year because of her age and not for the reason she was…
Alan Wurtzel, president of research and media development at NBC, and one of the key movers behind the Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM), says the more one works with set-top data the more one realizes its limitations, according to…