ABC's THE MUPPETS Hits a 4-Week High in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2015 At 8:00 p.m., ABC's “The Muppets” beat its freshman Fox comedy competition by 40% in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5 vs. 1.0/3 for “Grandfathered”)....
ABC's EXTREME WEIGHT LOSS Holds Steady with its Week-Ago Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - June 03, 2015 From 9:00-11:00 p.m., ABC's “Extreme Weight Loss” held steady with its week-ago season premiere in Adults 18-49...
ABC Announces Season Early Pickups for DWTS, ONCE UPON A TIME & More
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2016 The ABC Television Network has issued pick-up orders for the following series for the 2016/2017 season: "America's Funniest Home Videos," "The Bachelor," "black-ish," "Dancing with the Stars," "Fresh Off the Boat," and more....
ABC's MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. Grows by Double Digits to Deliver 3-Week Highs
by Caryn Robbins - March 30, 2016 At 9:00 p.m., ABC's “Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” grew week to week by 10% in Total Viewers (3.2 million vs. 2.9 million) and 11% in Adults 18-49 (1.0/3 vs. 0.9/3), hitting 3-week highs...
ABC's FRESH OFF THE BOAT Returns with Its Best Results Since Early March
by Caryn Robbins - April 27, 2016 Returning to original for the first time in 3 weeks (since 4/5/16) at 8:00 p.m., ABC's “Fresh Off the Boat” came back as Tuesday's No. 1 comedy, beating Fox's “New Girl” head to head in the half-hour by 2.2 million viewers...
Update: ABC Renews Shondaland Dramas, MODERN FAMILY, AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. & More
by Tyler Peterson - March 03, 2016 As of this afternoon, ABC has begun handing out early renewals for the 2016-17 television season....
ABC's THE MUPPETS Beats 8pm Premiere of NBC's 'Best Time Ever' in Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2015 At 8:00 p.m., ABC's “The Muppets” took second in Adults 18-49 (1.3/5) to CBS' “NCIS,” beating NBC's time-slot premiere of “Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris” by 18% in the half-hour...
ABC Up Week to Week in Adults 18-49
by Tyler Peterson - December 08, 2015 With its Charlie Brown Christmas specials and the premiere of “The Great Holiday Baking Show,” ABC took second in Adults 18-49 (1.6/5) to NBC, beating drama lineups on CBS by 23% (1.3/4) and Fox by 33% (1.2/4 – fall finales of “Gotham”/”Minority Report”). The Net won the night among Kids 2-11, with...
Channing Dungey Named President, ABC Entertainment
by Caryn Robbins - February 17, 2016 Ben Sherwood, co-chairman, Disney Media Networks and president, Disney|ABC Television Group, today announced that Channing Dungey has been named president, ABC Entertainment, succeeding Paul Lee...
Drew Barrymore, Kelly Rowland & More Attend 'Safe Kids Day'
by Caryn Robbins - April 25, 2016 Celebrities, parents and hundreds of kids celebrated Safe Kids Day, presented by Nationwide, at Smashbox Studios in Culver City on Sunday. The event raises awareness and funds to support the life-saving work of Safe Kids Worldwide....
ABC's THE MUPPETS Grows to Best-Since-Debut Rating Among Teens
by Caryn Robbins - November 11, 2015 At 8:00 p.m. against increased competition from NBC's “The Voice” and CBS' top-rated “NCIS,” ABC freshman “The Muppets” beat its freshman comedy competition on Fox by 20% in Adults 18-49...
ABC Officially Unveils 2015-16 Primetime Schedule!
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2015 ABC continues its commitment to great storytelling with the announcement of its 2015-16 slate of programming, including the addition of 10 new series. Paul Lee, president, ABC Entertainment Group, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln...
ABC's THE MUPPETS Grows Week to Week in Viewers and Young Adults
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2016 At 8:30 p.m. in its new time slot, ABC freshman “The Muppets” outdrew its freshman comedy competition in the half-hour for the 2nd week in a row...
ABC's THE MUPPETS Hits a 4-Week High in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - November 10, 2015 At 8:00 p.m., ABC's “The Muppets” beat its freshman Fox comedy competition by 40% in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5 vs. 1.0/3 for “Grandfathered”)....
FOX Premieres New Late-Night Sketch Comedy Series PARTY OVER HERE Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 12, 2016 New late-night half-hour sketch comedy series PARTY OVER HERE will premiere tonight, March 12 (11:00-11:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX....
ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME Grows to 4-Week High in Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2016 During the week of April 4, 2016, ABC aired 7 of the Top 20 TV shows in Adults 18-49, with “Modern Family” and “Grey's” finishing in the Top 10: “Modern Family” – No. 8, “Grey's Anatomy” – No. 10, “The Goldbergs” – No. 14, “Dancing with the Stars,” “The Middle” and “Scandal” tied at No. 15 and “bl...
Central Queens Academy to Honor FRESH OFF THE BOAT's Hudson Yang
by Tyler Peterson - May 02, 2016 Central Queens Academy Charter School (CQA) - a public, tuition-free, college-preparatory school serving underserved students in one of New York City's most diverse neighborhoods - will honor Fresh Off the Boat star Hudson Yang, The Wall Street Journal columnist Jeff Yang, and distinguished real est...
ABC's HTGAWM Delivers Biggest-Ever Playback Increase
by Caryn Robbins - February 29, 2016 Powered by the return of its TGIT dramas, ABC claimed 4 of the week's Top 10 playback gainers on the broadcast networks (the most for any network) among Adults 18-49...
FOX to Premiere New Late-Night Sketch Comedy Series PARTY OVER HERE, 3/12
by Caryn Robbins - February 05, 2016 New late-night half-hour sketch comedy series PARTY OVER HERE will premiere Saturday, March 12 (11:00-11:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX....
FOX Orders Late-Night Sketch Comedy Series PARTY OVER HERE from The Lonely Island
by Tyler Peterson - February 04, 2016 New late-night half-hour sketch comedy series PARTY OVER HERE will premiere Saturday, March 12 (11:00-11:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX. The series is executive-produced by the Emmy Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated comedy trio The Lonely Island – writer/performers Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma...
LAST COMIC STANDING Finalist Sheng Wang Announces Debut Album
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2015 Comedy fans, rejoice: Asian American comedian Sheng Wang may have been cut from "Last Comic Standing," but his debut comedy album will be released today, September 11....
Seeso Sensation BAJILLION DOLLAR PROPERTIE$ to Return for Season 2 This Fall
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2016 Fan-favorite BAJILLION DOLLAR PROPERTIE$ will return to Seeso for season two, premiering Fall 2016....
Disney Channel Announces November 2015 Programming Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - October 27, 2015 Disney Channel announces its November 2015 Programming Highlights. *All programming subject to change*...
ABC's THE MUPPETS is Most-Watched Comedy in New Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - February 03, 2016 “The Muppets” (8:30-9:00 p.m. – 2.7 million and 0.8/3 in AD18-49): At 8:30 p.m. in its new time slot, ABC freshman “The Muppets” outdrew its comedy competition in the half-hour with Total Viewers (2.7 million vs. 2.6 million for Fox's “Grandfathered”).... |