New installments of "Survivor," "CSI" and "The Mentalist" led CBS to dominate Thursday night in the ratings, according to The Hollywood Reporter. At 8 o’clock, "Survivor" pulled down a preliminary Nielsen rating of 3.9 in the adults 18-49 demo, more than…
The two-hour finale of Fox’s "So You Think You Can Dance" drew good numbers Wednesday night, averaging a 2.6 in the adults 18-49 demo, but it was still CBS’ night, according to The Hollywood Reporter. In the 8 o’clock hour, CBS’…
Fox News Channel will end 2009 with the best ratings in the 13 years it has been on the air, reports B&C. The top-rated network saw double-digit gains this year for all of its primetime programs. –Elizabeth Jensen
Food Network had the best year in its history in 2009, averaging a .5 Nielsen rating among adults 25-54 in primetime, nearly 20 percent more than 2008. Food Network was also up in the 25-54 $100,000K household demographic to .5,…
ESPN’s broadcast of Billy Corben’s documentary "The U," which aired Saturday night after the Heisman presentation, was the most watched presentation of the "30 for 30" series. The film earned a 1.8 Nielsen rating (2.368 million viewers), making it the highest-rated documentary…
ABC’s “Good Morning America” saw only a small audience bump on the first day of co-host George Stephanopoulos, B&C reports. On Monday, the show drew 4.6 million viewers, just under the 4.8 million who watched Diane Sawyer’s last day on Friday….
ABC is making “All My Children” and “One Life to Live” available on its broadband full-episode player, effective immediately, the company said. The most recent five shows in each program will be available, with new episodes added at 4 p.m….
The story of Scottish singer Susan Boyle proved appealing to TV Guide Network viewers, Multichannel News reports. The one-hour Sunday night “I Dreamed A Dream: The Susan Boyle Story,” averaged 1.1 million viewers in its time period. –Elizabeth Jensen
Sunday’s fourth-season premiere of E!’s "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" set records for the network, averaging over 4.1 million total viewers, more than seven times E!’s fourth-quarter 2009 average, E! announced. The show was E!’s most-watched telecast ever in the adults…
Sunflower Broadcasting is the first station group to sign up for StationView Essentials, Rentrack Corp.’s new local TV station measurement and analytical service that uses digital set-top box data to deliver anonymous viewing information from the top 100 markets. Sunflower operates stations…