The NFL continued its Nielsen ratings dominance on Sunday with both the Fox overrun and NBC’s prime-time football game featuring the Pittsburgh Steelers vs. the New Orleans Saints, TVbytheNumbers.com reports. At 7 p.m. Fox’s overrun of the Minnesota Vikings vs….
CBS’s "Big Bang Theory" is proving to be as big a hit on Thursday nights as it was on Mondays. It was the top-rated show Thursday night, even up against Game 2 of the World Series, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. CBS…
Fox’s "Glee" and "House" saw their ratings slashed this week in New York as the city’s Fox station remains blacked out to Cablevision customers as the retransmission fight drags on, reports the MediaDailyNews. WNYW-TV, the Fox station in New York,…
TNT’s telecast of Tuesday’s NBA tipoff game between the new-look Miami Heat and the perennial Eastern power Boston Celtics made cable history, according to SportsNewser.com. The game attracted 7.433 million viewers and 5.339 million households, along with a 4.6 US…
ABC’s “Modern Family” was the top show of the night Wednesday in the Nielsen overnights for the 18-49 demo, even though Fox had Game One of the World Series, TVbytheNumbers.com reported. Fox easily won the night overall, both in adults…
A special episode of Fox’s "Glee" was the highest-rated program of Tuesday night, but CBS’s "NCIS" continued to hold its own against it, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. Fox wound up No. 1 overall for the night in the 18-49 demo while CBS…
The Oct. 25 broadcast of ESPN’s "Monday Night Football" was a big draw for the cable net, winding up as one of the most-watched cable programs in television history, reports SportsNewser.com. The telecast ranks as the fourth-most-watched cable program of…
Nellie Andreeva at Deadline.com questions whether CBS’ decision to cut the order for "Medium" to 13 episodes marks the end of the show’s seven-season run. The series, starring Patricia Arquette, hasn’t been canceled, although its chances for renewal appear slim,…
The best of cable marketing–both on the programming and distributing sides of the business–is honored every year by CTAM’s Mark Awards, helped along by their traditional media trade partner, our friends at Multichannel News. Given the importance of marketing in these…
The Los Angeles Times points out that CBS won the fifth straight week of the television season, an impressive feat given the challenge from sports broadcasts such as the Vikings-Packers game on NBC. The "NBC Sunday Night Football" game rated…