CBSN Local services will feature local news content produced by CBS Owned Stations. CBSN New York will be first, launching during the fourth quarter of 2018.
The co-founder SFM Media had a lengthy career as both a producer and distributor of television shows. He was recognized as a national media expert whose services were sought by the academic, legal and multimedia communities. Stanley Moger was 81.
The BBC, Fox News and PBS are the most-trusted TV news brands in the U.S., according to Research Intelligencer by Brand Keys, which surveyed 4,012 viewers who rated broadcast and cable brands that they watch more than three times per week “to determine how much trust those brands engendered.”
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Betty White sees no point in slowing down at age 96, as long as her phone keeps ringing with offers to work. The actress known […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Hardwick’s career is getting back on track after a review of sexual assault allegations made by a former girlfriend. NBC said that Hardwick will serve […]
‘America’s Got Talent’ Is Viewers’ Summertime Pick
The talent contest has ranked as the most-watched program for the past five weeks, with last week’s show topping the No. 2 series, CBS’s 60 Minutes, by 65%.
As we look ahead to FX’s John Landgraf’s semi-annual “Peak TV” address at the cable network’s upcoming TCA presentation, it’s worth asking: How will broadcasters, cable networks and independent studios adapt to the ongoing pressure from their well-funded digital rivals?
NBC may try, but it just can’t seem to quit Timeless. The young sci-fi drama, canceled for the second time in only two seasons, is being revived one (seemingly) last time for a two-part series finale holiday special.
‘The Bachelorette’ Stays At No. 1 On Monday
The Bachelorette: The Men Tell All put up ratings pretty much in line with the show’s season average, helping ABC to a demographic win Monday night. Men Tell All drew a 1.3 rating among adults 18-49, off slightly from last week’s and the season’s 1.4 average but still the No. 1 show of the night in the demo.
The Verdict’s In: Court Shows Rule
Leading the first-run syndication chart despite being entirely in reruns, perennially high-rated Judge Judy grew 2% from the prior frame to a four-week high 6.3 live-plus-same-day national Nielsen rating. Also posting gains in the week ending July22 were fellow gavelers Hot Bench and People’s Court.
The Daytime Emmy Awards are in danger of losing one of their biggest attractions, the daytime dramas, whose acting nominees bring star power to the ceremony. In an unprecedented show of unity, all four daytime soaps, The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless, have come together to threaten a boycott if changes in the voting and accounting practices for the awards and the way the competition is held are not changed.
YouTube rebranded its YouTube Red subscription service as YouTube Premium just a couple of months ago, but it is already tweaking its model, opening the paywall a bit in a bid to attract more subscribers.
PBS has named Perry Simon has been named chief programming executive and general manager, general audience programming. In his new role, Simon will oversee all non-children’s programming for the public broadcaster. Simon was general manager of BBC America from 2010 to 2015.
‘Big Brother’ Leads A Quiet Sunday
CBS’s Big Brother easily dominated the Sunday overnight ratings on a night largely filled with broadcast repeats. Big Brother was steady with a 1.4 rating in adults 18-49 and 5.4 million viewers.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The creator of the ABC comedy “black-ish” is leaving the network. Barris confirmed his departure from ABC Studios in an Instagram post Friday in which he thanked those […]
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Matt Groening said his new adult cartoon series “Disenchantment” has a feminist component that sets it apart from his previous shows. Groening spoke to reporters […]
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Comedian Billy Crystal asks the question in a video that welcomes visitors to the National Comedy Center. “Everybody else has a place,” he says. “Why not […]
