NBC’s Revolution Goes Out on a High Note
Monday night was all about transitions, as NBC put its top-rated drama series to rest for the summer, while ABC introduced its newest scripted effort.
Let the Upfront Games Begin
Les Moonves on Wednesday told investors that CBS is gearing up for another lucrative upfront market, predicting that the top-rated broadcast network will land double-digit pricing increases versus its already [...]
CBS Profits Beat the Street, but Revenue Disappoints
CBS Corp.’s third-quarter profits beat Wall Street’s expectations, but the company’s net revenue fell shy of projections. Earnings added up to $338 million, or 50 cents a share, about 4 [...]
CBS Gives Full-Season Orders to ‘Person of Interest,’ ‘Unforgettable’
CBS has given full-season orders to two of its new drama series, picking up nine back-end episodes of Person of Interest and Unforgettable.
Emergency Landing: DVR Data May Save ‘Pan Am’
While a number of new drama series are facing imminent cancelation, newly released Nielsen data tracking time-shifted viewing may offer a new lease on life for shows on the bubble.
Crash and Burn: ABC’s ‘Pan Am’ Is Another Downer
Heading into the third week of the 2011-12 TV season, the new crop of broadcast dramas appears to be dying on the vine.