> Ever wondered how the fast national ratings are calculated? Or how DVR recording is counted in the ratings you see each day? Do you know the difference between a PUT and a NAD? Check out the updated Sho...
> FX’s AMERICAN HORROR STORY held up quite well in its second airing last night with a 1.4 in 18-49s, dropping only about 15% from its premiere (even though it faced new competition from the return of USA’s PSYCH, w...
> We said ABC would be wearing a smiley face after last night’s fine numbers, and the network wasted no time in acting on the good news. REVENGE and SUBURGATORY have received full-season back orders, and HAPPY ENDIN...
> A smiley face for one network and a frowny one for another, on the third night this week disrupted by postseason baseball. ABC: Everything came up fairly rosy last night at the Alphabet. SUBURGATORY should be inch...
THE THING: Watch It At Home – Not Interesting Enough To Be Scary The third movie iteration of THE THING is as impersonal as the creature it’s about. This version, the first feature directed ...
> FOX will be staring at the weather radar in Detroit all day today. Game 5 of the American League Championship Series (Texas going for a 4 games to 1 end of the series on the road) is set to start at 4:19 pm. FOX s...
> A lot can happen between the creation of a TV pilot in the spring and production of episodes for the regular season: a writing/producing team is hired, audience focus groups weigh in, networks and studios (which may hav...
>ShowBuzzDaily’s PROMO WATCH shows ABC is shifting into heavy support mode for Man Up!, which premieres next Tuesday. The new comedy (which follows Tim Allen’s Last Man Standing) received multiple hits in the&...
>Poor TBS. FOX’s coverage of ALCS Game 4 (Texas at Detroit) ended up going 11 innings and four hours, from a delayed start at 6:35 pm ET to 10:35 pm. The TBS game (NLCS Game 3, Milwaukee at St Louis) started o...
> j It’s taken this long for full ratings to be released from yesterday, mostly because of FOX’s baseball coverage. And as Mitch Metcalf just reported, tonight is going to be a disaster for FOX as well, with a...
> The Postseason just keeps getting worse for MLB and its broadcast partners FOX and TBS. ALCS Game 4 in Detroit was supposed to have started shortly after 4 pm ET today, but it was raining in Detroit. FOX is now sa...
> The definition of “success” on network television becomes ever more flexible… CW has decided to make lemonade with its awfully lemony-looking new shows, and it’s given back-orders to HART OF DIXIE, THE...
>ShowBuzzDaily’s PROMO WATCH shows that FOX really has to suffer through the Postseason. Last night FOX had to air two 30-second generic promos for the Postseason itself (no days and times mentioned, just FOX and TB...