Saturday night belonged to TBS with coverage of the “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Final Four”. In conjunction with “Team Stream” telecasts of each game on TNT and truTV, both college basketball games averaged 11.7 million viewers across the three Turner networks. But the news was far from positive when comparing the games to previous […]
The end of the road to determine the men’s Division I college basketball national champion for 2016 is near. This year, TBS will televise 21 contests. For the first time in TV history, a cable network (TBS) will air the National Championship which is slated for Monday, Apr. 4. TBS will also again be the […]
The March Madness of 2016 continues as the 16 teams that won this past Thursday (Mar. 17) play on Saturday and the 16 teams that won this past Friday (Mar. 18) play on Sunday. Updated Sat. Mar. 19, 2016 12:49 a.m. EDT The following are the scheduled game start times (all times Eastern; start times […]
CBS was the all-around winner on this Wednesday night. For the fourth consecutive week, “Survivor Kaoh Rong” rose in total viewers from its respective previous week’s telecast to yet another new season-high. “Criminal Minds” drew its most-watched telecast in live+same day viewers since its season premiere from Sep. 30, 2015. “Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders”, starring […]
After a one-week absence from the top, CBS returned with all-original programming on this Tuesday night — including the 300th episode of “NCIS” — as it regained the Tuesday lead in total viewers with a prime time average of 10.99 million. NBC was tops in adults 18-49 (2.3 rating/8 share), adults 18-34 (1.4/6) and adults […]
On Wednesday, March 16, 2016, Programming Insider‘s Douglas Pucci was a guest on “The Morning Fix” with JJ and Scott on Northern Iowa’s Y100.1 FM to discuss how the upcoming NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament will be televised during the time on the sports calendar that is annually labeled as March Madness. Think you […]
Let the March Madness of 2016 begin! March 13 was Selection Sunday as 68 teams, their seedings and regions were announced for the upcoming annual tournament to ultimately determine the men’s Division I college basketball national champion. 67 tournament games will be televised on four different networks. This year, TBS will televise 21 contests. For […]
Following a cold, quiet February in the sports world, action in the world of basketball is once again heating up with the start of March Madness fast approaching, culminating in the crowning of the 2016 men’s college basketball national champions. The Madness gets underway on Selection Sunday, March 13, when the 2016 NCAA Tournament Selection […]
truTV has picked up comedy quiz show “Billy on the Street for a fifth season, with an order for 10 new episodes. Comedian Billy Eichner will surprise more unsuspecting pedestrians with quick-witted, rapid-fire questions on pop-culture on the streets of New York City. And the cable net has ordered an unspecified number of new episodes […]
