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Smash Shifts to Saturdays NBC to burn off remaining episodes of faltering Broadway drama

In a prelude to the show’s inevitable cancelation, NBC will shift the mortally wounded Smash to Saturdays beginning April 6. While the move to the night with the lowest HUT levels…

March 13, 2013, 9:00 PM EDT

Zac Posen Can’t Get Enough of Olivia Pope The Project Runway judge relies on TiVo

Specs Age 32 Accomplishments Fashion designer; newest judge on Lifetime’s Project Runway; CFDA award winner; Lena Dunham’s former babysitter Base New York What’s the first information you consume in the morning? The first information I…

February 22, 2013, 7:41 AM EST

Doc Drama Do No Harm on Life Support NBC series is lowest-rated debut in Big Four history

The series premiere of NBC’s schizoid doctor drama Do No Harm died on the table Thursday night, posting a miserly 0.9 rating in the 18-49 demo. Per Nielsen preliminary fast national…

February 1, 2013, 4:26 PM EST

Steady as She Goes: Night 2 of Idol Holds Up Fox takes full advantage of hobbled prime-time field

The second installment of the new cycle of American Idol dominated the Thursday night ratings race, drawing 16.3 million viewers and a 5.6 in the dollar demo. According to Nielsen live-plus-same-day…

January 18, 2013, 4:03 PM EST

'Elementary,' My Dear Nielsen CBS solves 10 p.m. mystery with new Sherlock Holmes drama

CBS last night rolled to a decisive ratings victory, as its hybridized comedy-procedural lineup led to a strong series debut at 10 p.m. Per Nielsen live-plus-same-day data, CBS’s new Sherlock Holmes…

September 28, 2012, 4:24 PM EDT

No Laughing Matter: Season Premiere of ‘The Office’ Falls Flat No end in sight for NBC’s Thursday night struggles

NBC’s Thursday night lineup continues to underwhelm, as the season premieres of The Office, Parks and Recreation and Up All Night failed to find an audience. According to Nielsen live-plus-same-day data,…

September 21, 2012, 2:49 PM EDT

Penn State Loses 20-Year Sponsor in State Farm Child abuse scandal starts to rock marketers tied to PSU football

State Farm will not be a Penn State football advertiser this season for the first time in nearly 20 years due to the child sex abuse scandal that's plagued the…

July 24, 2012, 4:20 PM EDT

Ghost Town: The Vanishing 10 p.m. Broadcast Drama 2011-12 season ends with grim tidings for time slot

The 10 o’clock broadcast drama tottered further down the road to oblivion this season, as not a single series in the time slot finished among Nielsen’s highest-rated programs. Per 33 weeks…

May 25, 2012, 1:09 PM EDT

So-So Start for ABC’s ‘Scandal’ Shonda Rhimes drama premieres to a 2.0 rating

ABC’s heavily promoted new political drama, Scandal, bowed Thursday night to unspectacular numbers, delivering 7.33 million viewers and a 2.0 in the 18-49 demo. The Shonda Rhimes project stands as ABC’s…

April 6, 2012, 3:35 PM EDT

Advertisers Move to Drop Radio Host 20 reported to have pulled the promo plug as Rush Limbaugh’s scandal persists

More than 20 advertisers have now reportedly run from Rush Limbaugh after his apology to Georgetown student Sandra Fluke failed to quell the media firestorm that was sparked by the…

March 6, 2012, 3:39 PM EST

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