"NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" was the most-watched network evening newscast for the week ending January 11, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research data. The NBC broadcast averaged 9.310 million total viewers, +822,000 more than ABC "World News," and +2,172,000 more than CBS "Evening News."
NBC will air the GOLDEN GLOBES ARRIVAL SPECIAL' (4-5 p.m. PT, 7-8 p.m. ET), produced by Dick Clark productions, featuring interviews just prior to 'The 70th Annual Golden Globe (R) Awards' tonight, January 13.
With '1600 Penn' airing at 8:30 (an encore of the episode that aired on Dec. 17) and 9:30, NBC delivered its top-rated non-sports Thursday since November 8, as:
With 1600 PENN, airing at 8:30 (an encore of the episode that aired on Dec. 17) and 9:30, NBC delivered its top-rated non-sports Thursday since November 8
The Visual Effects Society (VES) is pleased to announce the nominees for the 11th Annual VES Awards, which recognize outstanding visual effects artistry in 24 categories of film, animation, television, commercials and video games.
"NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" was the most-watched network evening newscast for the week ending December 23, 2012, according to Nielsen Media Research data.
At 8 p.m. ET, 'A White House Christmas: First Families Remember' (1.6/5 in 18-49, 8.5 million viewers overall) earned NBC's highest 18-49 and total-viewer results in the time period since an NFL telecast on November 22. In a competitive slot versus Fox's 'X Factor' finale, CBS's encore comedies and ABC's 'Charlie Brown' special, 'A White House Christmas' improved on NBC's time-period average from last season by 7 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 1.6 from a 1.5) and by 145 percent in total viewers (8.462 million vs. 3.451 million, L+SD non-sports). In total viewers, 'A White House Christmas: First Families Remember' was competitive with Fox's 'X Factor' finale (8.462 million vs. 8.948 million for 'X Factor' in that hour).
NBC News' Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel and two of his crew members were kidnapped last week, and held for five days before they were released by an unnamed group today.
NBC News will provide comprehensive special coverage of the tragic shooting that took place at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut on Friday morning. Below are programming details. All updates will be released throughout the day as they become available.
From 9:01-10:01 p.m. ET, 'Take It All' (1.2/3 in in 18-49, 3.9 million viewers overall) grew versus the prior night by 9 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 1.2 from a 1.1) and was up 15 percent in total viewers (3.899 million vs. 3.398 million).
Following an announcement that she had withdrawn her name from consideration for the position of Secretary of State, Ambassador Susan Rice sat down with NBC's Brian Williams for a "Rock Center with Brian Williams" exclusive to discuss the reasoning behind her decision. A transcript of the interview follows:
NBC will air the GOLDEN GLOBES ARRIVAL SPECIAL' (4-5 p.m. PT, 7-8 p.m. ET), produced by dick clark productions, featuring interviews just prior to 'The 70th Annual Golden Globe (R) Awards' on Sunday, January 13
The producers of "12-12-12" announced today that Steve Buscemi, Jessica Chastain, Chelsea Clinton, Sean Combs, Billy Crystal, Leo DiCaprio, Jimmy Fallon, Jake Gyllenhaal, Karlie Kloss, Seth Meyers, Bobby Moynihan, Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, Susan Sarandon, Jon Stewart, Kristen Stewart, Quentin Tarantino, and Brian Williams will participate at Madison Square Garden on December 12, 2012 to show their support for the victims of Hurricane Sandy.
From 9-9:31 p.m. ET, THE OFFICE (2.1/6 in 18-49, 4.2 million viewers overall) grew week to week by 11 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 2.1 from a 1.9) and 7 percent in total viewers (4.175 million vs. 3.885 million).
NBC celebrates the holidays with unprecedented access to the most famous home in America in A WHITE HOUSE CHRISTMAS: FIRST FAMILIES REMEMBER on Thursday, December 20 (8-9 p.m. ET).
Surging from its first half-hour to its second half-hour, the Monday performance finale of ABC's 'Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars' won its 8:00 p.m. time slot and stood as Monday's most-watched TV program overall for the 7th week in a row
SHOWTIME will explore the human impact of climate change in the documentary event series YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY. This first-of-its-kind series is a collaboration between some of Hollywood's biggest actors and producers, along with the country's leading news journalists, who will report on first-person accounts of those affected by - and seeking solutions to - global warming.