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TV Ratings: Another Friday win for CBS, 'Fringe' rises

CBS continues to dominate Fridays, with solid numbers for "A Gifted Man," "CSI: NY" and "Blue Bloods." It helped that NBC and ABC's slate were largely made up of repeats. "Fringe" rose, while "Supernatural" and "Nikita" saw a slight decline in viewer numbers.

 

'Playboy Club' canceled by NBC

Ratings premiered low and then dropped each week; just 3.4M viewers, 1.2 rating in adult demo last night

 

Melissa McCarthy Delivers Strong Ratings For ‘Saturday Night Live’

Melissa McCarthy Delivers Strong Ratings For ‘Saturday Night Live’

Melissa McCarthy’s hot streak continues as the new “It” girl helped Saturday Night Live beat the second-week slump. Last night’s edition of NBC’s late-night show, hosted by McCarthy with musical guest Lady Antebellum, drew a 5.2 rating/13 share in metered-market households.

 

Emmy awards show attracts smallest audience since 2008

Against a rousing football game on NBC, Fox’s broadcast of the Primetime Emmy Awards attracted an average of only 12.5 million people — the trophy show’s smallest audience since its famously disastrous 2008 broadcast on ABC. Last year’s Emmy show bagged about 1 million more viewers than Sunday’s, according to early reports (final national stats won’t be in until Tuesday morning).

 

TV gets interactive with these fall network apps

The fall 2011 TV season is upon us, and that means it's time to welcome back old favorites and discover something new. Paranormal and fantasy shows are hot tickets this year.

 

Hackers Send Fake Terror Alerts From NBC's Twitter

A hacker broke into the Twitter account of NBC News and sent out a handful of false tweets about a suspected hijacking and a plane attack at ground zero just days before the tenth anniversary of 9/11.

 

TV Highlights: ‘Pretty Little Liars,’ ‘History Detectives’

The mysterious “A” has been torturing the characters on “Pretty Little Liars” (ABC Family at 8 p.m.) for a while now, and they’ve told no one — but with Emily about to have a mental breakdown when she’s pushed to the brink, the girls finally decide to confide in a therapist. Though a competitive mother-daughter duo from Southern California works well together as a team when it comes to pageant competitions, they must also be able to communicate effectively on “It’s Worth What?” (NBC at 8) to win the cash prize.

 

Wimbledon leaving NBC, appears headed to ESPN

Wimbledon is leaving NBC after 43 years and appears headed to ESPN.

 

Stevie Nicks and Miranda Lambert perform with ‘Voice’ contestants (Video)

This post contains spoilers from the season finale of “The Voice.” NBC’s “The Voice” came to an end Wednesday night, with soul singer Javier Colon taking home the title over Dia Frampton. But before there was a winner and a runner-up, both contestants got the chance to duet with two music stars.

 

'Marriage Ref' Contestant Blames Seinfeld for Divorce

It's not about nothing. A heartbroken Manhattan divorcé blames Jerry Seinfeld and his NBC reality show, "The Marriage Ref," for tearing him and his now-ex-wife apart -- claiming their appearance as contestants on an episode led to her dumping him.

 

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