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Ratings: CBS Tops 2012-2013 Season; NBC Narrows Gap; Fox Takes Biggest Hit
ReutersMay 21 (TheWrap.com) - With the 2012-2013 television season drawing to a close, CBS is poised to win in total viewers and the key 18-49 demographic, marking the first time the network has won the key demo for a season in 21 years. Meanwhile, NBC is...Tags: Entertainment, Television, NBC (tv network), Univision (tv network), ABC (tv network)
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Oklahoma disaster: NBC, CBS expand coverage
Staff writerTo cover the Oklahoma tornado disaster, broadcast networks were changing their Tuesday schedules. The "CBS Evening News" will expand to 90 minutes at 6:30 p.m. WKMG-Channel 6 will break for its 7 p.m. news, then return to Scott Pelley and the network at...Tags: Entertainment, Television, NBC (tv network), Scott Pelley, ABC (tv network)
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New television deal a hit among The American coaches
Orlando SentinelPONTE VEDRA – Judging from the reaction of many of the coaches in attendance at the American Athletic Conference spring meetings this week at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, league officials hit one out of the park when it came to the conference’s new...Tags: American Athletic Conference, Cincinnati Bearcats, College Basketball, Google Inc., Basketball
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CBS takes key ratings crown for first time in 21 years
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Broadcast network CBS said on Tuesday it won this season's ratings race among the 18-to-49 age group most prized by advertisers, claiming its first victory in that audience in 21 years. CBS, a unit of CBS Corp, snatched the title...Tags: Entertainment, News Corp., NBC (tv network), Demographics, Television Industry
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Hawks make national footprint
The Blackhawks are as close to a national team as any in the NHL. Look no further than NBC. The network is riding the Hawks hard during the playoffs. The reason is simple: Ratings. The Hawks' local numbers from the nation's No. 3 market are having a...
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Selling the U.S. Open at Merion to corporate America
Philadelphia Daily NewsPHILADELPHIA The United States Golf Association will conduct 15 national championships or team events this year. Only one of them is a money-maker. That, of course, would be the U.S. Open, which is returning to Merion next month after a 32-year absence....Tags: PGA Tour, U.S. Open (golf), Golf, Philadelphia Eagles, Rentals
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Oklahoma Tornado Special Coverage: 'The Voice' Sets Tribute, Networks Beef Up News Programming
ReutersMay 21 (TheWrap.com) - Coverage of Tornado-ravaged Oklahoma has the broadcast networks moving their schedules and beefing up their news coverage. NBC has decided to preempt its one-hour "The Voice" recap show at 8 p.m. ET for a live special hosted by...Tags: NBC (tv network), Natural Disasters, Miranda Lambert, MSNBC (tv network), Television Industry
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Upfronts Show Cracks in the Facade of Networks
VarietyForgive the major broadcast networks for feeling a bit like the evil "Queen in Snow White" and the Seven Dwarfs these days. When asking their Magic Mirror for positive reinforcement, the answer is seldom completely satisfying. Still the fairest of them...Tags: James L. Brooks, Entertainment, NBC (tv network), Religion and Belief, Bible
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First Original Shows to Appear on Xbox Live By End of Year
VarietyWith a show based on its popular videogame franchise "Halo" in the works from Steven Spielberg, Nancy Tellem is starting to put her first slate of shows together that she wants to launch on Microsoft's Xbox Live platform. While no other titles have yet...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Xbox 360, Entertainment, Television
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Upfronts: Networks Embrace Changes in Scheduling Patterns
VarietyThe Big Four hear the footsteps of cable and have responded with an especially aggressive programming strategy for next season. They're trying to capture the buzz that pay-TV has generated with high-concept dramas and shorter-order series by investing in...Tags: Two and a Half Men (tv program), Entertainment, NBC (tv network), Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Cosmology
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CBS boss Les Moonves king of network TV with 2012-13 ratings win
Last week, CBS boss Leslie Moonves told ad buyers his network was at the "center" of the media universe. On Tuesday, he proved why. CBS wrapped the 2012-13 TV season with a commanding victory in every single ratings category, according to Nielsen....Tags: MTV (tv network), Arrested Development (tv program) , Leslie Moonves, Entertainment, Television
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Obama pledges all necessary help for storm-hit Oklahoma
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday offered condolences for the victims of a deadly tornado in Oklahoma and pledged to focus the nation's resources on recovery and rebuilding. "As a nation, our full focus right now is on the...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Tom Coburn, Steve Holland, James Inhofe
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