NBCUniversal’s cable networks once again saved the day at 30 Rock, as the stable of popular channels took in $803 million in third-quarter ad sales revenue, up 10 percent versus the year-ago period.
The cable programming group, which includes top-rated USA Network as well as Syfy, Bravo, Oxygen, and MSNBC, posted overall revenues of $2.1 billion on the quarter, an increase of 12 percent year over year.
Per Nielsen, USA finished the quarter ranked No. 1 among basic cable nets in prime time, averaging 3.51
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