Jack Klugman's Son Says His Father Deserves Individual Emmy Salute
by TV News Desk - September 21, 2013 Jack Klugman, three-time Emmy winner and stage star, who appeared on television in The Odd Couple and Quincy M.E., as well as has been left out of the individual tributes set for tomorrow night's 2013 Primetime Emmy Awards. Reacting to this news, Klugman's son, Adam, told the Associated Press: 'I th...
NBC's SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Dominates Sunday Night
by Caryn Robbins - November 25, 2013 NBC is currently #1 for the night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49, adults 18-34, adults 25-54, total viewers and other key measure in the fast-affiliate ratings....
2013 NLCS Coverage Bumps TBS to No. 1 Cable Network in Primetime
by Tyler Peterson - October 22, 2013 TBS's coverage of the 2013 National League Championship Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers accounted for four of basic cable's Top 15 programs for the week. The NLCS also helped TBS rank as basic cable's #1 network in primetime among total viewers and adults 18-49....
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Ratings Stay on Track with Miley Cyrus
by Tyler Peterson - October 06, 2013 Despite a 27-minute delay in its start time due to a football overrun, “Saturday Night Live,' with host and musical guest Miley Cyrus (4.5/13 in metered-market households from midnight-1:30 a.m. ET [actual start time was 11:57 p.m. ET], 2.7/14 in adults 18-49 in the Local People Meters)has equaled t...
MSNBC Rises Over CNN in October
by Tyler Peterson - October 29, 2013 MSNBC beat CNN for the month of October in the key morning, weekday primetime and M-Su primetime dayparts according to data from Nielsen. MSNBC was also up across the board among total viewers and A25-54 in all key dayparts compared to September 2013....
Hallmark Channel Renews CEDAR COVE for Second Season
by Tyler Peterson - September 30, 2013 Hallmark Channel's very successful and first-ever primetime series, 'Debbie Macomber's Cedar Cove' starring internationally renowned actress Andie MacDowell, has received a second season renewal. The critically acclaimed series has garnered tremendous popularity and success, already seen by tens of ...
VIDEO: Watch Merritt Weaver Deliver Shortest Acceptance Speech in EMMY History
by Caryn Robbins - September 23, 2013 Merritt Wever may have delivered the shortest Emmys acceptance speech of all time at last night's 65th Annual PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS on CBS....
HBO Receives 27 PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS; Most of Any Network
by Caryn Robbins - September 23, 2013 HBO received 27 Primetime Emmy(R) Awards, the most of any network for the 12th year in a row, in the 65th Annual Primetime Emmy(R) Awards competition....
NBC is #1 for Week 4 in Adult 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2013 NBC is #1 for week 4 of the 2013-14 season in adults 18-49 and has won the opening four weeks of the season for a second year in a row. NBC's 3.0 rating for the week is up 15% versus its 2.6 for the same week last year (and up 43% versus NBC's 2.1 for week four two years ago)....
'Sean Saves the World' Grows 13% Week to Week in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - November 26, 2013 “Sean Saves the World” (0.9/2 in 18-49, 3.0 million viewers overall from 9:01-9:30 p.m. ET) maintained its 18-49 rating from the prior week and was up 13% in total viewers...
NBCSN & More Deliver October Ratings Bump for NBC Sports Group
by Tyler Peterson - October 30, 2013 Buoyed by Sunday Night Football, the opening of the NHL season, Premier League and MLS matches, Formula One and IndyCar racing, and golf's Presidents Cup, NBC Sports Group posted large viewership increases in October....
BIG BROTHER: AFTER DARK & YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS Deliver TVGN Big Ratings Bump
by Tyler Peterson - September 16, 2013 BIG BROTHER: AFTER DARK and THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, which debuted on TVGN (TV Guide Network) this summer, have delivered triple-digit increases in viewers and women 25-54 for the first 10 weeks of the third quarter, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings....
Hallmark's New Series WHEN CALLS THE HEART Premieres Tonight
by TV News Desk - October 05, 2013 A privileged society lady is a true pioneer woman in the World Premiere of 'When Calls the Heart,' a Hallmark Channel Original Primetime Series, premiering tonight, October 5 at 9p.m. ET/PT, 8C, with a two-hour special extended pilot of Hallmark Channel's second original Primetime series, premiering...
Bob Costas to Host Both Primetime & Late Night for NBC's SOCHI WINTER OLYMPICS Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - November 20, 2013 NBC Olympics announced today that Bob Costas will serve as host for NBC's primetime and late night coverage of the 2014 Sochi Winter Games....
TBS' 2013 NLCS Coverage on Steady Increase
by Tyler Peterson - October 15, 2013 TBS' exclusive presentation of the National League Championship Series (NLCS) featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals continues to generate significant audience increases over the 2011 NLCS - the last time the network aired the NLCS - between the Cardinals and Milwaukee Brewers. Th...
NBC's NFL Coverage Draws 20 Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - September 24, 2013 Despite a 17-point victory margin and a 21-point deficit 21 minutes into the game, the Chicago Bears-Pittsburgh Steelers matchup on Sunday Night Football drew an average of 20.5 million viewers on NBC, based on fast national data released by The Nielsen Company....
Lady Gaga-Hosted SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE on Par with Miley Cyrus Episode in Adults 18-49
by Tyler Peterson - November 17, 2013 “Saturday Night Live,' with host and musical guest Lady Gaga, averaged a 4.9/12 in household results in Nielsen's 56 metered markets and a 2.6/12 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with Local People Meters, to match the show's highest rating in metered-market households since March 9 (with host and m...
2013 CREATIVE EMMY AWARDS - By the Numbers
by Caryn Robbins - September 16, 2013 Winners of the 2013 Primetime Creative Emmy Awards were announced yesterday afternoon at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony held at the Nokia Theatre L.A.in Los Angeles....
NBC Adds Moscow TV Journalist Vladimir Pozner to Olympics Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2013 Moscow-based television journalist Vladimir Pozner will make his U.S. Olympic broadcasting debut as a correspondent for NBC Olympics' coverage of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, it was announced today....
Fox's Coverage of World Series Game 1 Up 18% in Viewership
by Tyler Peterson - October 24, 2013 The Boston Red Sox and the World Series on FOX both delivered impressive Game 1 victories last night....
MSNBC Bests CNN in November
by Tyler Peterson - November 26, 2013 MSNBC dominated CNN in November ranking #2 in key dayparts including the morning, primetime and total day, according to data from Nielsen....
EMMYS COVERAGE 2013: BWW Salutes Stage & Screen Legend Al Pacino
by Matt Tamanini - September 17, 2013 In anticipation of the live 65th Annual Emmy Award broadcast on CBS this Sunday, BWW will be spotlighting the Emmy nominated TV performances of some of Broadway's biggest stars. Today, we take a look back at Al Pacino's turn as the titular music producer and murder suspect in HBO's PHIL SPECTOR!...
NBC Olympics Partners with 'VOICE' Winner Danielle Bradbery for Promo Campaign
by Tyler Peterson - December 10, 2013 NBC Olympics has partnered with the Emmy Award-winning program 'The Voice' to create a joint promotional campaign featuring Season Four winner Danielle Bradbery. The campaign, which debuts tonight on 'The Voice' at 9 p.m. ET on NBC, is built around Bradbery's performance of her song 'My Day,' which ...
Bravo Delivers Best 3rd Quarter in Network History Among Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2013 Bravo Media hits a high note delivering its best third quarter in the network's history among total viewers and delivers double digit growth among all key demos, according to Nielsen....
CNBC, MSNBC & USA Announce Coverage of Sochi OLYMPIC GAMES
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2013 NBC Olympics will again utilize fully-distributed NBCUniversal cable channels CNBC, MSNBC, and USA Network to serve as Olympic platforms when they combine to televise 124 hours of live coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games this February from Sochi, Russia.... |