The Eastern Conference finals have delivered strong ratings for TNT. Through four games of the Cleveland-Orlando series, the network was averaging a 5.2 national rating, up 27 percent from last year, when it carried the Western Conference finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs. ...more

May 29, 2009

Nielsen ratings give "American Idol" a huge win as Kris Allen beat Adam Lambert to become the show's singing champ. ...more

May 22, 2009

NBC is keeping the lights on for "Friday Night Lights." The acclaimed series has been renewed for two more 13-episode runs and will air through the 2010-11 season, the network said Monday. ...more

March 31, 2009

What the Academy Awards needed most Sunday night was a movie that most of the audience had seen and liked. ...more

February 24, 2009

The telephones were quiet at Tampa stations that cut off analog signals just before midnight Tuesday, according to officials at WEDU, Channel 3; and WTTA, Channel 38; and WCLF, Channel 22. ...more

February 19, 2009

The telephones were quiet at Tampa stations that cut-off analog signals just before midnight Tuesday, according to officials at WEDU, Channel 3, and WTTA, Channel 38 and WCLF, Channel 22. ...more

February 18, 2009

Nearly 50 million viewers tuned in for President Barack Obama's first primetime news conference on Monday, according to Nielsen Media Research. ...more

February 11, 2009

Local Super Bowl organizers might want to send sportscaster Al Michaels a thank-you present. ...more

February 10, 2009

Competitive Edge Research and Communication, a polling company in San Diego, found 6 percent more people viewed Tampa favorably after Super Bowl XLIII. ...more

February 9, 2009

NBC has won the latest weekly Nielsen Media Research ratings race with the most-watched Super Bowl telecast ever, according to the network. ...more

February 5, 2009