USA’s Chrisley Knows Best was handed a fourth season as it nears the halfway mark of its third run. The reality show has grown season-to-season with number three averaging 2.6 million total viewers P2+ (up 17 percent over season two), 1.3 million P18-49 (up 11 percent) and 1.4 million P25-54 (up 26) with Live+7/Live+3 data. […]
For some kids, watching TV is punishment, according to a study from Miner & Co. Studio. The majority of children in households with tablets and smartphones prefer watching video content on the devices – and in nearly half of these households, parents report punishing misbehavior by taking away the tablet and making troublemakers watch on […]
Three episodes in, Lifetime renewed UnREAL for a second season. Averaging 4.8 million views across platforms, the drama from A+E Studios about a dating competition boasts a median age of 43, the net’s youngest ever for a scripted series. Show airs Mondays at 10p.
What prompted independent cable channel Reelz to grab the rights to the 2015 Miss USA Pageant, dropped by NBC and Univision’s UniMas following derogatory comments about Mexican immigrants made by Donald Trump? Aside from a fire sale price, “I think we did the right thing by stepping up to this,” CEO Stan E. Hubbard tells […]
Animal advocate Betty White is set to host Discovery Family summer stunt “Pawgust,” showcasing animal-themed series, specials and movies starting Saturday August 1 at 8p with 101 Dalmations. Pawgust is anchored by the net’s first original series, From Wags to Riches With Bill Berloni, launching Thursday, August 6 at 9p. Busy Betty White has also […]
Univision is ending its association with the Miss Universe Organization, which is part-owned by Donald Trump, in the wake of Trump’s remarks about Mexican immigrants. “They’re bringing drugs. They are bringing crime. They’re rapists,” Trump said June 16 as he launched his Republican presidential campaign. “At Univision, we see first-hand the work ethic, love for […]
Howard Stern said on his radio show that this season of NBC’s America’s Got Talent, his fourth, will also be his last – and suggested Simon Cowell as his replacement on the judging panel. The shock jock’s reason for leaving? “I’m just too ***ing busy,” Stern told his listeners.
AXS TV struck a licensing deal with Disney-ABC Television Group for off-network cable rights to the first three seasons of Nashville. The ABC drama “is the perfect complement to our growing lineup of music-inspired series,” said Mark Cuban, CEO of AXS TV. “We are confident that Nashville will connect with our viewers, while attracting a […]
Which networks are most in demand by cord cutters? History and Nat Geo top the list of the 2015 Beta Research Cable Network Interest Study, with 43 percent interest, followed by 42 percent for Discovery, 39 percent for Food Network and 38 percent for Animal Planet and A&E. “The top ranked basic networks among cord […]
David Hill is leaving his senior executive vice president position at 21st Century Fox to launch a TV production company, Hilly, focused on live TV and reality shows and backed by Fox. The move has “no connection whatsoever” with Rupert Murdoch’s decision to step down as CEO on July 1, said the company. “David is […]
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