Strong Growth for 'PBS NewsHour'

When Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff took the reigns of “PBS NewsHour” a little over a year ago, they made broadcast history as the first all-female anchor team. The anchor change is paying off for the network, with the show up 12 percent in total viewers and 11 percent in the A25-54 demo for December 2014, vs. December 2013. Audience growth for its digital site was even stronger, garnering 75 percent more page views last month than in January 2014. The 4.1