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ABC to Offer Full Hour of MODERN FAMILY, 10/10
by Tyler Peterson - October 05, 2012

Get a double dose of 'Modern Family,' winner of three consecutive Emmy Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series, with a special one-hour event on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10 (9:00-9:31 & 9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network....


PRETTY LITTLE LIARS is Tuesday's #1 TV Telecast in Women 18-34
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2013

"Pretty Little Liars" is Tuesday's #1 TV Telecast in Women 18-34, Viewers 12-34 and Females 12-34, Marking its 3rd Straight Week at #1 in Female Millennials; Is TV's #1 Telecast at 8PM in Adults 18-34 and Cable's #1 Show in Adults 18-49...


ABC's SCANDAL Wins Time Slot in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2013

Delivering strong lead-in retention (90%), ABC's Scandal won the 10 o'clock hour in Adults 18-49 by 22% over CBS' Super Bowl-promoted Elementary and quadrupled NBC's Do No Harm (+300%)....


ABC Comedies Post Growth Week-to-Week Against THE VOICE on NBC
by Tyler Peterson - December 19, 2012

ABC's second rebroadcast this season of A Charlie Brown Christmas ranked #1 against its broadcast competition from 8-9pm in Teens 12-17 and Kids 2-11, leading its nearest competitor (NBC) by 63% on the latter measure. In fact, ABC's A Charlie Brown Christmas stood as the night's #1 broadcast show wi...


BBC AMERICA to Co-Produce New Drama BURTON AND TAYLOR For Dramville
by Caryn Robbins - March 22, 2013

Announced today, BBC AMERICA is co-producing for Dramaville, Burton and Taylor, starring Dominic West (The Hour, The Wire) and Helena Bonham Carter (Lone Ranger, The King's Speech), as Hollywood's most famous volatile on-again-off-again lovers, Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor....


ABC's CELEBRITY WIFE SWAP Grows Week-to-Week in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2013

At 8pm opposite the opening hour of Fox's 2-hour Hell's Kitchen season premiere, ABC's Celebrity Wife Swap grew week to week by 22% in Total Viewers and by 7% in Adults 18-49. On average, Celebrity Wife Swap is improving the hour for ABC year to year by 25% in Adults 18-49....


NASHVILLE Hits a Best-Since-Debut Rating with Adults 18-49
by Claire Hannum - January 17, 2013

Up against the season premiere of AMERICAN IDOL, ABC earned second place on Wednesday night in Adults 18-49. ABC's Modern Family was Wednesday's #1 scripted TV show across all key Adult demos (AD18-34/AD18-49/AD25-54). Opposite Idol from 8-10pm, each of ABC's comedies retained 90% or better of their...


ABC's SCANDAL Marks Second Highest Rating Ever
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2013

Gaining over its last original in Adults 18-49 (+4%), Scandal marked its 2nd-highest rating ever....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of ABC's SCANDAL
by - March 21, 2013

On tonight's episode of ABC's SCANDAL titled "Top of the Hour" - Olivia finds herself in the middle of a media storm, but this time she's on the opposing side of the oval office when Fitz's pick for Supreme Court Justice is caught in a torrid affair with Liv's new client, high-powered CEO Sarah Stan...


ABC Finishes as 2nd 'Most-Watched' Network on Sunday
by Caryn Robbins - March 18, 2013

With a mix of repeat (AFHV) and original programming up against nearly all first-run competition, ABC finished as the 2nd-most-watched net on Sunday to CBS and paced within 1-tenth of a tie for first in Adults 18-49....


ABC's GREY'S ANATOMY Wins with Adults 18-34 and Key Women
by Caryn Robbins - March 15, 2013

On its first original telecast since February (since 2/21/13) and on the first Thursday in Daylight Saving Time, ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" (2.6/7) doubled its Adult 18-49 lead-in (+100% over a repeat "Shark Tank") to run a strong second in the 9 o'clock hour to CBS' "Person of Interest"...


ABC's SCANDAL Dominates Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2013

Continuing to deliver its best-ever lead-in retention out of an original Grey's (90%), ABC's Scandal dominated CBS' Elementary in Adults 18-49 (+17%) to finish as the #1 program in Thursday's 10pm hour for its 3rd straight original broadcast....


SHARK TANK on ABC Wins Key Demo Friday Night
by Tyler Peterson - January 06, 2013

Returning to an all-original lineup on the night for the first time since mid-November opposite the Cotton Bowl on Fox, ABC was the #1 non-sports network on Friday in Adults 18-49, leading CBS' original schedule by 7% and NBC by 25%....


Robin Roberts to Return to GMA Anchor Desk 2/20
by Caryn Robbins - February 07, 2013

It was announced on this morning's GOOD MORNING AMERICA that Robin Roberts will return to the morning show's anchor desk on Wednesday, February 20, five months to the day that she underwent a bone marrow transplant to treat myelodysplastic syndrome or MDS, a rare blood disorder....


Wynonna Judd Set for TONIGHT SHOW Appearance, 3/22
by Tyler Peterson - March 20, 2013

WYNONNA JUDD is having quite a week. On Monday (3/18), she made her debut on the season premiere of ABC-TVs “Dancing With The Stars,” where she performed a cha-cha-cha with professional partner and last season's champion instructor Tony Dovolani. The same day, WYNONNA debuted “Something You Can't Li...


ABC'S Tuesday Nights Up Year to Year in Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - February 20, 2013

ABC finished #2 on Tuesday in Adults 18-49 to CBS' original drama lineup, beating Fox by 6% and NBC by 64%. The Net grew over the year-ago night (also an all-original lineup) by 14% in Total Viewers and by 6% in Adults 18-49....


ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME is Up Week to Week in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - February 18, 2013

At 8pm opposite the season premiere of CBS' Amazing Race, ABC's Once Upon a Time was up week to week in Total Viewers...


ABC Posts Best Ratings Since October; Takes Thursday Night in Adults 18-49
by Tyler Peterson - March 23, 2013

With the season opener of 'Wife Swap,' 'Grey's' and the return of 'Scandal' (first original since 2/21), ABC ranked No. 1 on Thursday in Adults 18-49 (2.4/7 - tying Fox with 'American Idol' and 'Glee')....


THE HOUR Among BBC America's November Programming Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2012

THE HOUR returns plus 'Graham Norton' and 'Top Gear' take on James Bond in November on BBC America....


The CW's VAMPIRE DIARIES Delivers Big Gains in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2013

Last night's emotional episode of THE Vampire Diaries saw big gains week to week in total viewers and all key demos, and finished #3 for the hour in A18-49 (1.3/4) and A18-34 (1.4/5 - tie), beating ABC's Zero Hour and NBC's comedies....


ABC'S DWTS: The Results Earns Biggest Audience in a Year
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2012

Shifting back into its new 8pm slot, ABC's DWTS: All-Stars - The Results Show finished as the most-watched TV show in its hour, beating NBC's The Voice in head-to-head competition and ranking as Tuesday's top unscripted series for the 4th week in a row....


Jeremy Renner-Hosted SNL Dominates Time Period
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2013

An encore telecast of 'Saturday Night Live,' with host Jeremy Renner and musical guest Maroon 5 (3.7/9 in metered-market households), dominated its time period. 'SNL' scored the #1 rating of the night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in metered-market households, topping all primetime telecasts on those ...


Opposite AMERICAN IDOL, THE MIDDLE Hits Best Ratings Since November
by Tyler Peterson - January 24, 2013

ABC ranked No. 2 on Wednesday night in Adults 18-49 (2.4/7-tie) to a 2-hour 'Idol'-driven Fox. ABC's 'Modern Family' was once again Wednesday's No. 1 scripted TV show across all key Adult demos (AD18-34/AD18-49/AD25-54)....


20/20 Goes Inside the Wedding Industry, 1/18
by Tyler Peterson - January 15, 2013

Just in time for brides and grooms planning their spring and summer weddings, "20/20" takes viewers behind the scenes of the cutthroat wedding industry and reveals tricks of the trade for not getting gouged, saving money and staying calm. The hour also explores the latest wedding trends, from "Gro...


SPLASH Debuts as ABC's Top Unscripted Premiere in Since 2011 in Adults 18-49
by Tyler Peterson - March 20, 2013

Up against all-original competition on Tuesday, ABC finished No. 2 to CBS in both Total Viewers (8.9 million) and Adults 18-49 (2.0/6 - tie)....






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