TV Ratings

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Philbin helps save ABC from record low ratings

AP News 182 days ago

Philbin on `Millionaire' helps save ABC from an embarrassing week in the prime-time ratings Regis Philbin has saved ABC again — this time from embarrassment. The first night of a two-week run of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" prime-time specials on ...

Games keeping ABC afloat this summer

AP News 189 days ago

Struggling ABC depends on games instead of scripted series for summer Dating games and "Wipeout" are essentially keeping ABC afloat this summer. "The Bachelorette" brought in 10 million viewers last week, with its postgame talkathon getting about 2 million fewer people, according ...

BET Awards, Jon & Kate make cable competitive

AP News 224 days ago

BET Awards with Jackson tribute, plus Jon & Kate, show cable TV's competitive strength The BET Awards, which turned into a tribute to Michael Jackson on Sunday night, drew 10.7 million viewers to rank as the most-watched program on a cable network ...

NBC's Obama documentary a TV ratings winner

AP News 245 days ago

Unusual sight for TV ratings top 10 _ a news documentary, 2 of them featuring Obama NBC News' two-night peek at the inner workings of the Obama White House made for an unusual sight in the TV ratings — a news documentary ...

NBC makes history in the prime-time TV ratings

AP News 258 days ago

NBC makes history in the prime-time TV ratings _ the kind it would like to forget NBC set a low-water mark of historic proportions for TV viewership last week. The network averaged 4.4 million prime-time viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research. While ...

CBS remains most-watched network, Nielsen says

AP News 266 days ago

CBS was most-watched network for 11th straight week, Nielsen says CBS kept up its winning ways, remaining the most-watched network for the 11th straight week. And Fox again could lay claim last week to the top duo of shows: the Wednesday and ...

Filly lifts Preakness ratings to highest since '04

AP News 268 days ago

Filly Rachel Alexandra's victory in Preakness earns highest TV ratings since 2004 Rachel Alexandra's victory in the Preakness Stakes has earned the race its highest overnight television ratings since 2004 and its second highest rating since 1990. NBC said on Sunday that ...

Michael J. Fox makes strong return to TV

AP News 270 days ago

Special on optimism finishes strong on ABC in ratings In addition to being an optimist, Michael J. Fox is still a television star. His special "Adventures of an Incurable Optimist" was watched by 10.2 million viewers, enough to put it on Nielsen ...

Kentucky Derby gets highest TV ratings in 17 years

AP News 279 days ago

Kentucky Derby draws highest television ratings in 17 years, up 11 percent from 2008 The Kentucky Derby's television ratings are the highest in 17 years. NBC says Saturday's coverage of 50-1 long shot Mine That Bird's win drew a 9.8 national rating ...

NBC retains the ratings top spot for a 6th week

AP News 288 days ago

NBC keeps the prime-time ratings crown for a 6th week, and ABC reclaims the evening news lead Football helped NBC tackle its opponents again. Chalking up its sixth consecutive ratings win, NBC could claim last week's most-watched telecast, Sunday's clash between the ...

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