The three network evening newscasts had a dismal ratings week last week, with “CBS Evening News” recording 4.9 million viewers, the first time it has fallen below 5 million, the Associated Press says. ABC’s World News” had 6.4 million viewers,…
TLC’s “Jon & Kate Plus 8” continues to break records. Monday night’s episode was the show’s most-watched episode, delivering 10.6 million viewers, the Hollywood Reporter says. The previous record was 9.8 million viewers for this season’s much anticipated premiere. Meanwhile,…
Arbitron has introduced ARB-TV, a new audience measurement service based in its Portable People Meter technology that gauges away-from-home television viewing, the company announced today. "In today’s increasingly mobile world, media companies and marketers want to know when and where…
HBO’s "True Blood" topped the TV Fandex, a new measurement system created by Wetpaint that tracks the level of "fan engagement" on Facebook, Twitter, Google and Wetpaint’s network of 1.5 million fan sites, The Hollywood Reporter says. The series was…
USA Network’s "Royal Pains" is on a roll. Ratings for the third episode of the new series increased 17% from last week to 6.5 million viewers, The Hollywood Reporter says. The show has grown with each new episode, building on…
“The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien” won every key demographic in its second week on the air, including adults, men and women 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54. While the total viewers race was close, “The Tonight Show” beat timeslot competitor “Late…
For the just-concluded TV season, at least 30% of the audience for ABC’s “Lost,” and NBC’s “The Office” and “Heroes” tuned in later in the evening or up to seven days of the original broadcast, according to new DVR data,…
Nielsen added about 800,000 viewers for ABC’s “World News” last week, after a ratings recount requested by the network, the Associated Press says. In the corrected figures for the week ended June 12, “World News” had an average 6.99 million…
Nielsen Media Research agreed to recount network news ratings from last weekafter reporting Tuesday that ABC’s “World News” had its smallest-everaudience, the Associated Press says. The initial ratings showed ABC’s newscast with just 6.2 million viewers forthe week, its…
You wouldn’t know it from the covers of the celebrity magazines, but America may be getting sick of the saga of "Jon & Kate." According to final national Nielsen ratings just released, Monday’s episode of TLC’s "Jon & Kate Plus…