ABC's WINTER WIPEOUT to Air 1/7
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2011 Hosted by John Anderson (ESPN's 'SportsCenter'), John Henson (E! Entertainment's 'Talk Soup') and co-hosted by Jill Wagner, Winter Wipeout' airs SATURDAY, JANUARY 7 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. OAD 2/10/11)...
ABC Builds its Thursday Numbers Year to Year in Viewers and Young Adults
by Kelsey Denette - February 18, 2011 Despite facing increased competition on the night from an 'Idol'-driven Fox this year, ABC grew its Thursday numbers year to year in viewers (+4% - 7.7 million vs. 7.4 million) and young adults (+8% - 2.7/8 vs. 2.5/7) over the same night last year (2/18/10) with all-original programming....
ABC's WINTER WIPEOUT to Air Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 07, 2012 Hosted by John Anderson (ESPN's 'SportsCenter'), John Henson (E! Entertainment's 'Talk Soup') and co-hosted by Jill Wagner, Winter Wipeout' airs SATURDAY, JANUARY 7 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. OAD 2/10/11)...
ABC Wins Thursday Night with Season Highs
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2012 Returning to its regular Thursday lineup for the first time in 8 weeks (since 11/10/11), ABC turned in a strong first-place finish on Thursday night among Adults 18-49, leading runner-up CBS by 43%. ABC also registered as the most-watched network overall on the evening....
ABC's 101 Ways Hits Series Highs Out of a Repeat Wipeout
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 06, 2011 From 8-9pm, ABC's repeat Wipeout ran #2 in Adults 18-49 to the opening hour of NBC's 3-hour America's Got Talent....
TBS Major League Baseball Scores Strong in Network Rankings
by Caryn Robbins - October 04, 2011 TBS's coverage of the Major League Baseball Postseason helped score several strong rankings for the network this past weekend. Friday night, TBS ranked as television's #1 network in primetime with men 18-49 and as a Top 5 network with adults 18-34, adults 18-49 and men 18-34. ...
Fox Announces Saturday's Broadcast Ratings
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 21, 2011 Here are the highlights of the 10 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night...
TNT NBA Coverage Delivers Double-Digit Ratings Gains
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2012 Through 13 games of TNT's 2011-12 NBA regular-season schedule, the network continues to deliver double-digit gains versus last year's corresponding coverage. ...
ABC's GREY'S ANATOMY is #1 Drama in Key Demographics
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2012 ABC's GREY'S ANATOMY won its 9pm time slot on Thursday, making it the #1 drama in Adults 18 - 49. ...
ABC's 101 Ways to Leave a Game Show Builds on Wipeout/Beats The Voice in Teens
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 22, 2011 ABC's '101 Ways to Leave a Game Show' Builds on 'Wipeout'/Beats 'The Voice' in Teens...
ABC Announces Casting Call for WIPEOUT Season 5
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2012 The producers of the ABC hit reality series WIPEOUT are currently casting dynamic men and women to participate in the upcoming fifth season. ...
NBC's 69th ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS Wins Its Time Period
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2012 Led by Sunday's telecast of 'The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards,' which was among the top programs of the week in adults 18-49, total viewers and other key measures, NBC averaged a 2.0 rating, 5 share in adults 18-49 and 6.6 million viewers overall for the week of January 9-15, according to in-home...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - ABC's Upcoming Season of WIPEOUT Premiering 1/5
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2011 The weather outside is frightful, but the season premiere of Winter 'Wipeout' is delightful, as 24 winter warriors battle head-to-head in a frigid free for all for $50,000. Players first take on the frost bitten qualifier with some brand new obstacles designed to lift spirits in more ways than one -...
AMC Set to Debut Epic Drama Hell on Wheels 11/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 28, 2011 After breaking the Western mold with the hit mini-series 'Broken Trail,' AMC returns to the genre with the epic drama 'Hell On Wheels,' starring Anson Mount (City by the Sea, Cook County), Common (Just Wright, Date Night), Colm Meaney (Get Him to the Greek), Dominique McElligott (Moon), Ben Esler (T...
Disney/ABC Television Group Announces Formation of Times Square Studios
by Kelsey Denette - December 02, 2011 The Disney/ABC Television Group today announced the formation of Times Square Studios, an integrated current entertainment programming and development division, following the announcement that Brian Frons, president, Daytime, Disney/ABC Television Group, will depart the Company at the end of his con...
NBC's 'The Voice' and 'The Office' Rank In Top 10 of Key Demo
by Charlie Piane - May 10, 2011 Led by 'The Voice,' which grew in its second week in all key ratings and was the #3 primetime show of the week in adults 18-49, and 'The Office,' which also ranked among the top 10 programs in primetime's key demo, NBC averaged a 2.0 rating, 6 share in adults 18-49 and 5.7 million viewers overall fo...
ABC Holds Open Casting for WIPEOUT Season 4, 2/5-12
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2011 The producers of the ABC hit reality series 'Wipeout' are on a casting search to find dynamic men and women to participate in the upcoming fourth season. Potential contestants should be fun, strong-willed, outgoing, and have a great sense of humor. We're also looking to cast engaged couples, father/...
NBC's Encore of BETTY WHITE's 90th BIRTHDAY Draws Big Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2012 This week, Betty White once again demonstrated the broad, perennial appeal that has made her 'America's Golden Girl.' NBC's Monday special, 'Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl,' attracted an average 13.9 million viewers against tough competition and ranked #8 among all p...
Jack Black Hosts Nickelodeon's 2011 Kids' Choice Awards 4/2
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2011 Always unpredictable and full of surprises, actor/comedian Jack Black will take viewers on a wild ride as he returns to host Nickelodeon's 2011 Kids' Choice Awards, premiering live on Saturday, April 2, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/Tape delayed for West Coast)....
Contestants Face the Snowboard Half Pipe on ABC's WINTER WIPEOUT, 1/12
by Caryn Robbins - December 26, 2011 On the January 12th episode of ABC's WINTER WIPEOUT entitled, 'Ice, Ice Baby', in order for contestants to get their mittens on the cold, hard $50,000 grand prize, they must first face the Snowboard Half Pipe, as they try to defy gravity but find themselves falling to the ground like scintillating s...
GLEE, Daniel Radcliffe, et al. Nominated for 2011 Teen Choice Awards
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2011 TEEN CHOICE 2011 will celebrate the hottest teen icons in film, television, music, sports and fashion in the choicest, star-studded two-hour event airing live Sunday, Aug. 7 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse' leads the TEEN CHOICE 2011 nominees with 12 nomin...
NBC Ranks #2 in Adults 18-49 for Week of December 5 -11
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2011 Paced by 'NBC Sunday Night Football,' which ranked #1 among all primetime programs this week in adults 18-49 and most other key measures, NBC ranked #2 for the week in adults 18-49 and total viewers, averaging a 2.4 rating, 7 share in adults 18-49 and 7.3 million viewers overall for the week of Dece...
'Wipeout' Sees Strong Improvement In Year-to-Year Ratings
by Charlie Piane - February 11, 2011 Opposite an 'Idol'-fueled Fox, ABC finished in a virtual tie for No. 2 with CBS on Thursday in Adults 18-49, pacing within 1-tenth of a rating point and tied in audience share (2.9/8 vs. 3.0/8)....
Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura Hits the Road for Third Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 19, 2011 truTV's Hit Series 'Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura' Hits the Road for Third Season of Truth-Seeking and Myth-Debunking...
TBS's 'Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse' Is Basic Cable's #1 Comedy Series in November
by Kelsey Denette - November 30, 2011 TBS's Friday night launch of Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse drew 3.4 million viewers, propelling the show to the top of the charts as basic cable's #1 comedy series for the month of November. On the strength of Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse and new episodes of Tyler Perry's House of Payne, TB... |