CLINTON DRAWS MILLIONS AWAY FROM NFL KICKOFF (Updated)
September 8, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
NBC and the NFL moved the season kickoff of NFL football to Wednesday night so that it would not have to compete against President Obama’s acceptance speech on Thursday, the usual night for the kickoff. But while the game drew 23.9 million viewers and was the third most-watched kickoff game ever, it fell far short […]
NBC WON’T AIR DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION ON WEDNESDAY
There was a time when all three major television networks broadcast the Republican and Democratic national conventions “gavel to gavel.” No longer. In more recent years, they’ve reduced their coverage to one hour per night. And now, it appears, NBC won’t present any coverage at all of the Democratic convention on Wednesday, Sept. 5. That’s […]
KING’S RATINGS SURGE ON FINALE
December 20, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
For one last time CNN’s Larry King Live was back where it once was as the most-watched cable news show in its time period Thursday night. The finale edged out Hannity on Fox News 2.25 million to 2.24 million. The margin of victory may have been statistically insignificant, but it looked good in the news […]
