Journals By Industry - Television Ratings & Shares

Former Nielsen and MediaCom Executive to Lead Predictive TV Advertising Company SEATTLE -- PrecisionDemand, a TV ad targeting and measuring company, announced today that is has named Jon Mandel its CEO. Mandel, with...

Users check into TV shows to get real rewards such as gift cards, movie tickets and music NEW YORK -- Function(x) Inc. (Symbol:FNCX), founded by media and entertainment entrepreneur Robert F.X. Sillerman, announced...

The bold commercial is part of a multi-dimensional marketing campaign to spread the TaxACT message of free CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- TaxACT, a giant in the digital tax preparation industry most recognized for...

NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has upgraded its Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) for the Nielsen Company, B.V. (Nielsen), and Nielsen Finance LLC and Nielsen Finance Co. (collectively, Nielsen Finance) to 'BB' from 'B+'....

NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings says that the television ratings for the first round of National Football League (NFL) playoff games are evidence that the league remains at the top of the overall...

SyncTV to provide an end-to-end, Over-The-Top solution for RTL's leading French VOD platform, M6 SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- SyncTV, the leader in delivering television services to the largest set of Internet connected TVs, mobile...

Channel 5 ended 2011 on a much more even keel than the previous year - but several key areas remain unsolved. Click here to return to story menu Scroll down for Channel 5's...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Customers' adoption of new viewing formats, including VOD and viewing on media tablets and smartphones, will cause up to $22 billion (30%) of the US pay-TV advertising market to shift...

IRVING, Texas -- Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) announced today that it has received a payment of $6.7 million comprised of management and incentive fees earned for 2011 as well as a...

With Top-Ranked Educational Properties, PBS KIDS is Reaching More Children with More Free Content Across All Platforms than Any Other Children's Media Company PASADENA, Calif. -- Today, PBS KIDS announced from the Television...

Downton Abbey's festive special was recorded by more than 3m viewers, making it the most-watched Christmas Day show - unseating EastEnders from the top spot....

MONDAY: Inspector Morse returned to UK television with more than 6.5m viewers - the highest audience for a new one-off ITV1 drama in five years. The iconic detective, made famous by John Thaw,...

AFTER A FEW bumpy years marked by declining TV ratings and weakened traction in the vital 18- to 34-year-old male demographic, Nascar regained some footing in 2011. TV viewership rose year-over-year in all...

TUESDAY: BBC1's adaptation of Great Expectations managed to beat a new ITV1 drama by 2.7m viewers. Sarah Phelp's three-part dramatisation of Charles Dickens's classic tale launched with 6.59m (25.59%) across the 9pm hour,...

Search queries suggest the year was marked with celebrity curiosities, high-profile trials, sex scandals and economic anxieties BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Dogpile, a meta-search engine operated by InfoSpace, Inc. (NASDAQ:INSP) that combines search results...

NEW YORK -- Nielsen Holdings N.V. (NYSE: NLSN), a leading global provider of insights and analytics around what consumers watch and buy, today announced that Rick Kash has been appointed Vice Chair and...

Recently axed BBC2 comedies Shooting Stars and Psychoville had the last laugh at the British Comedy Awards picking up three prizes between them. Shooting Stars was named best comedy panel show after getting...

The battle for supremacy among central Indiana's three sports-talk radio stations has become something of a runaway, though all the stations say they are profitable. WFNI-AM 1070, which is newer to the format...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- YahLive, the UAE based satellite operator, has today announced that it is to start broadcasting the Saudi Sports Bouquet in HD to the European continent. The Saudi TV's...