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Ratings: 'Cougar Town' Premiere Way Down; CBS Wins Slow Night 14 weeks ago

On a Valentine's Day Tuesday that saw overall viewership down across the board, the season premiere of ABC's "Cougar Town...

By Tim Kenneally

Ratings: Idol Maintains Rebound for Second Week, Wins Night for Fox

February 9, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 15 weeks ago

Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez and crew hold steady again, after a period of declines

Ratings: 'Pan Am' Drops 27%; Football Gives NBC Fifth Straight Sunday Win

October 10, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 32 weeks ago

A rematch between the Green Bay Packers and Atlanta Falcons boosted ratings 20 percent compared to last year; 'Desperate Housewives' drops 10 percent to tie series low

New York Yankees' Loss a Bad Omen for MLB

October 7, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 33 weeks ago

The league lost its one chance at ratings gold when the Yankees were eliminated last night

Ratings: Stanley Cup Beats 'So You Think You Can Dance'

June 16, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 49 weeks ago

Boston's victory over Vancouver takes the night's top numbers

Showtime Rookies 'Shameless' & 'Episodes' Start Out Strong

January 10, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

The John Wells-produced show was the cable network's biggest drama series premiere in seven years

'Bachelorette' Finale Wins Night for ABC

July 28, 2009 By Anonymous 2 years ago

Jillian picks Ed, bringing in viewers for the network.

'Idol' Dominates Wednesday Night

April 23, 2009 By Anonymous 3 years ago

Beats the combined ratings of ABC, CBS, NBC and CW.

TiVo Goes After Nielsen

April 20, 2009 By Anonymous 3 years ago

Expands its TV ratings service into local markets.

Ratings: Oscars vs. Super Bowl

February 5, 2009 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

Here's a dose of unpleasant reality, Hollywood: As national televised mega-events go, the Superbowl hands the Oscars its head on a platter, year after year.

Globes Get Dismal Ratings

January 13, 2009 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

The Golden Globes delivered their second-worst ratings since 1995, averaging 14.6 million total viewers.

Arbitron Settles Lawsuit Over Undercounting Minorities

January 8, 2009 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

Radio ratings company Arbitron will revamp a new measurement system to make it properly account for minorities, according to a settlement announced Wednesday.

CBS Crests in Dismal TV Season

December 24, 2008 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

After winning the total viewership for the 12th consecutive week, CBS is now the first major broadcast network in the black since premiere week.