The Washington Post has learned that Netflix had flown journalists from the voting body of the Critics’ Choice Awards, which includes some 400 critics from outlets around the country, to Los Angeles and New York on pricey trips. The streamer’s critics say that marks a potential breach of both awards etiquette and journalism ethics.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — CBS Sports, which already has gone through additions and subtractions going into its golf season, had one of the biggest changes when Lance Barrow announced he […]
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WEEKLY SYNDICATION RATINGS ROUNDUP
‘Phil’ Returns From Thanksgiving Back On Top
In the week ending Dec. 8, Phil skyrocketed 25% to a 2.5 live-plus-same-day national Nielsen rating, its second biggest number of the season, and finished among the talkers for the 169th time in the last 170 weeks.
OVERNIGHTS
‘Voice,’ ‘Neighborhood’ Reach Season Highs
he final performance episode of The Voice Monday night reached a season high in total viewers — maybe. CBS’ comedies The Neighborhood and Bob Hearts Abishola and drama Bull also drew their biggest audiences of the season.
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The streaming giant, which likes to keep its numbers to itself, gave out fresh information on regional subscriptions in an official filing.
The View came to a grinding halt Monday when Whoopi Goldberg and Meghan McCain clashed over the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
In honor of the Norman Lear/Jimmy Kimmel special, which is re-creating 1975 episodes of All in the Family and Good Times with modern casts on Wednesday, ABC promos that evening will use throwback voiceovers, 4:3 ratio, graphics and title treatments inspired by the Alphabet network’s actual on-air campaigns from that era. (Yes, that includes a voice-over actor emulating Ernie Anderson’s famous announcing from back then.)
The irrepressible TV host opens up about the evolution of her self-titled talk show, being “raw” with her audience and sharing more about her life in a forthcoming biopic for Lifetime.
CBS’s annual Kennedy Center Honors special was up in viewers for the second straight year on Sunday, Dec. 15. NBC’s Sunday Night Football also grew week to week.
ABC’s owned stations air the special High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Special starting Dec. 14. High School Musical: The Musical: The Series is streaming on Disney+. The special airs on Disney+ Dec. 20. WTVD Raleigh, KFSN Fresno and KABC Los Angeles air the special Dec. 14. WPVI Philadelphia and KGO San Francisco air it Dec. 25. On Dec. 28, it goes on KTRK Houston, WLS Chicago and WABC New York.
CBS’s Young Sheldon was down a little bit in Thursday’s same-day ratings, but it was still the most-watched non-sports show of the night by a sizable margin. Ellen’s Greatest Night of Giveaways, meanwhile, closed out a solid three-day run on NBC, and Fox’s Thursday Night Football ended its season on the low side.
NEW YORK (AP) — Danny Aiello, the blue-collar character actor whose long career playing tough guys included roles in “Fort Apache, the Bronx,” “Moonstruck” and “Once Upon a Time in […]
Walt Disney Television is renewing syndicated talk show Tamron Hall for a second season, saying it has been cleared in more than 80% of the country.
These are some of the fictional folk that we’ll look back respectfully when we think of the 2010s.
Fox’s unscripted hit tops Wednesday’s broadcast slate, as it’s done nearly every week this season.
NEWS ANALYSIS
Will A Network Series Ever Again Win An Award?
Even in a world of participation trophies, broadcast-TV is having a harder and harder time competing in the industry’s major award shows — to a degree that one might wonder if a network show or star, worthy though they may be, can ever break out again.
