Marvel Debuts 1st TV Special MARVEL STUDIOS: ASSEMBLING A UNIVERSE Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 18, 2014 Join stars from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, celebrity fans, filmmakers and pop culture icons for a world premiere primetime event TONIGHT, MARCH 18 (8:00-9:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network....
SHARK TANK Delivers CNBC's Biggest Primetime Audience in 5 Years
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2014 The premiere of CNBC's SHARK TANK TUESDAYS delivered CNBC's biggest primetime audience in five years. CNBC posted its best primetime average since December 2008...
NBC & Twitter Partner for 2014 Sochi Olympics
by Tyler Peterson - February 05, 2014 NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, and Twitter will collaborate on NBC's broadcast of the XXII Olympic Winter Games from Sochi, Russia, to magnify the Olympic conversation on Twitter and encourage tune-in to NBCUniversal's multi-platform coverage of the Games, the two companies announ...
Fallon's 'Tonight Show' Debuts to Strong Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - February 18, 2014 The debut of 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' has generated strong sampling at a special midnight start time following late local news and NBC's coverage of the Sochi Winter Olympics....
NBC's SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Tops Fall Primetime Season
by TV News Desk - December 31, 2013 For the fourth consecutive fall TV season, NBC's Sunday Night Football is the No. 1 show in Primetime (persons 2+ and all key adult and male demos based on Nielsen live plus same day data). This also marks the sixth consecutive fall TV season that SNF ranks No. 1 among Adults 18-49....
NBC Olympics Content Now Available Anywhere Via Two Apps for Smartphones & Tablets
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2014 As part of NBC Olympics' comprehensive coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games from Sochi, Russia, NBC Sports Digital is providing two mobile/tablet apps that will surround the Games with live streaming content...
NBC & NBCSN Score Big Gains Throughout Tuesday's Olympics Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - February 12, 2014 NBC and NBCSN posted sizable increases for Tuesday's Sochi Winter Olympics coverage which featured Shaun White in the snowboard halfpipe final, Erin Hamlin becoming the first American to medal in a luge singles event (bronze), the figure skating pairs' short program, the gold medal final in women's...
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Hits Near Two-Year High with Jimmy Fallon & Justin Timberlake
by Tyler Peterson - December 22, 2013 This week's edition of “Saturday Night Live,” hosted by Jimmy Fallon and featuring musical guest Justin Timberlake, has generated the show's highest overnight ratings in nearly two years, according to “live plus same day” viewing figures from the 56 local markets metered by Nielsen Media Research....
NBC Wraps SOCHI OLYMPICS Coverage with #1 Primetime Show
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2014 NBC concluded its coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games from Sochi, Russia with its two primetime telecasts – the Closing Ceremony and the special Nancy & Tonya documentary – ranking #1 and #2 on broadcast television in household rating...
NBC's Sunday Night Olympics Coverage Scores 21.3 Million Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - February 17, 2014 Last night's primetime Olympics on NBC (7-11 p.m. ET) averaged 21.3 million viewers and a 12.1 household rating/19 share – more than doubling the combined primetime viewership and household rating of ABC, CBS and FOX (9.9 million viewers and 6.0 household rating), according to live plus same day fas...
Olympic Skiers Bode Miller & Ted Ligety to Compete in Super Combined Final Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - February 13, 2014 NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games tomorrow, Friday, February 14 at 8 p.m. ET features the men's super combined gold medal final featuring five-time Olympic medalist Bode Miller and reigning world champion Ted Ligety -- the previous two Olympic gold medalists in the event. Als...
U.S. Medalist Julia Mancuso Goes for Gold on NBC's Olympics Coverage Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - February 09, 2014 NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games continues tomorrow, Monday, February 10 at 8 p.m. ET with decorated Olympian Julia Mancuso in the gold medal final of the super combined, which consists of one downhill run and one slalom run. Mancuso, whose three Olympic medals are the most ...
Olympic Curling Gold Medalist Kevin Martin to Join NBC Olympics
by Caryn Robbins - February 03, 2014 Kevin Martin, a two-time Olympic curling medalist who skipped Team Canada to the gold medal at the 2010 Vancouver Games, will join NBC Olympics for its 2014 Olympic Winter Games coverage, it was announced today....
BREAKING: Seth Meyers Named Host of 66TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - April 25, 2014 Seth Meyers has been named host of the "66th Primetime Emmy® Awards," to be telecast live Monday, Aug. 25 (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT) on NBC. The event takes place at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles....
NBC Wins Primetime Ratings Week of 12/23
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2013 NBC has won the primetime ratings week of Dec. 23-29 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49, total viewers and every other key measure, with “Sunday Night Football” ranking #1 among primetime programs on those networks in every key ratings category....
BREAKING: Seth Meyers Named Host of 66TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - April 25, 2014 Seth Meyers has been named host of the "66th Primetime Emmy® Awards," to be telecast live Monday, Aug. 25 (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT) on NBC. The event takes place at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles....
Univision Ranks as No. 1 Broadcast Network for Key Nights & Demos
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2013 Univision ranked as the #1 Broadcast network on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday night this week among Adults 18-34 outperforming ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX....
Boosted by OLYMPICS Coverage, NBC Dominates Primetime
by Caryn Robbins - February 11, 2014 Boosted by the opening four nights of coverage from the Sochi Winter Olympics, NBC has dominated the primetime week of Feb. 3-9...
U.S.'s Meryl Davis & Charlie White Highlight NBC's Olympics Coverage Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - February 07, 2014 NBC's primetime coverage tomorrow, Saturday, February 8, features the ladies' and ice dance teams short programs on the second day of the inaugural team figure skating competition. 2010 Olympic silver medalists and reigning World ice dance champions Meryl Davis and Charlie White anchor a strong Amer...
World Slalom Champ Mikaela Shiffrin to Compete in Gold Medal Final Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - February 20, 2014 NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games tomorrow, Friday, February 21 at 8/7c is highlighted by the women's slalom gold medal final in alpine skiing where 18-year-old phenom Mikaela Shiffrin, the reigning world and World Cup champion in slalom, takes to the Sochi course for her sig...
NBC Olympics to Air Three Documentaries this Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - February 21, 2014 NBC Olympics will present three documentaries as a part of its coverage of the final weekend of XXII Olympic Winter Games from Sochi, Russia: Lokomotiv, which chronicles the tragedy surrounding the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl hockey club (airs tomorrow within NBC's afternoon Olympic coverage); Long Way Home...
Figure Skating Champ Gracie Gold to Make Individual Program Debut on NBC Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - February 18, 2014 NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games tomorrow, Wednesday, February 19 at 8/7c is highlighted by the short program in ladies' figure skating where reigning U.S. champion Gracie Gold makes her individual program debut after winning bronze in the team event. The program also featu...
NBC Olympics and Facebook to Collaborate on 2014 Sochi Olympics
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2014 NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, and Facebook, Inc., including Instagram, will collaborate on the upcoming XXII Olympic Winter Games from Sochi, Russia, both companies announced today....
NBC Wins Primetime Ratings Week of 12/30
by Caryn Robbins - January 07, 2014 NBC has won the primetime ratings week of Dec. 30-Jan. 5 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49, total viewers and most other key measures....
Four-Time Olympic Medalist Yevgeny Plushenko Competes Tomorrow on NBC
by Tyler Peterson - February 12, 2014 NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games tomorrow, Thursday, February 13 at 8 p.m. ET features the men's short figure skating program, where Russian figure skating legend Yevgeny Plushenko will have immense support from the home crowd, as he skates for his fifth Olympic medal, howe... |