The premiere episode of the new season of a drama series that has been a big hit for HBO was down from its premiere last summer, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed. The supernatural drama “True Blood” returned for…
AMC’s "Mad Men" had its most-watched season finale with Sunday night’s conclusion of season five, reports B&C. The episode drew 2.7 million total viewers Sunday night, up 11% from the finale for season four. The finale was up 13% in…
TV viewers showed no love for Broadway Sunday night as the broadcast of the Tony Awards, aired by CBS, was the lowest-rated Tonys of all time, reports TVbytheNumbers.com. The 66th Annual Tony Awards managed only a 1.0 average rating in…
Disney XD has announced the renewal of an animated program, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed. The channel will bring back "Ultimate Spider-Man" for a second season. The series has been a solid performer in young demographics, with the…
The thoroughbred racehorse that was given the best chance of any horse in years to win the elusive Triple Crown won’t get its shot, as I’ll Have Another has been retired due to a tendon injury, The Huffington Post reports….
Memories of “Must-See” Thursday nights grow increasingly faint, as last night’s Nielsen overnights paint a grim ratings picture — even by summer standards. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that the one broadcast network that aired all repeats (CBS) won the night, and all…
Time Warner is reportedly putting together a list of potential executives to take over CNN Worldwide with the goal of ending the network’s ratings plunge, according to the New York Post. Because of the ratings slide, Time Warner executives are…
The CW broadcast network has completed its upfront sales, and in a sign that the TV ad market may not be as robust as it was a year ago, the network was able to secure CPM increases in the 6.5%-to-7.5%…
Wednesday’s prime-time ratings were effectively uncontested, with ABC and NBC in all-reruns and CBS rolling out just one fresh program — the low-rated “Dogs in the City.” That left Fox to take it home with a two-hour “So You Think…
Tuesday night’s two-hour season premiere of an NBC series was down substantially from last year’s premiere, but the Peacock Network managed to win the night in the Nielsen overnights anyway, TVbytheNumbers.com reports. NBC’s “Love in the Wild” opened to a…