TV recording and playback business TiVo Inc. made a deal with online video business Hulu LLC to let people with a premium Hulu account watch those videos via TiVo. This deal will let people who have a Hulu Plus account,…
5/23 – TNT’s NBA Game Three Gets Big Audience
The third game of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals hit a season-high in overnight ratings, building on the already strong numbers for Games 1 and 2. Sunday’s Bulls/Heat Game 3 earned a 7.7 overnight rating on TNT, up 26% from…
5/23 – NBC’s NHL Telecasts Posting Solid Results
NBC’s Saturday NHL playoff coverage of the Boston-Tampa Bay which began at 1:30 pm EST gets solid ratings. Bruins-Lightning game four gets 1.5 overnight rating, down 6% from 1.6 rating overnight for the Flyers-Canadiens game last year.
5/23 – NBC’s Preakness Ratings Dip
Although Saturday’s Preakness Stakes, typically the second most wagered-on horse race behind the Kentucky Derby, featured a solid but not overwhelming favorite in Animal Kingdom, NBC saw weaker ratings results. NBC’s race segment of Preakness, which began at 4:30 pm, …
5/23 – Sirius to Make Huge Settlement
U.S. District Court Judge Harold Baer has given preliminary approval to a package of benefits for current and former Sirius XM Radio subscribers to settle a class action lawsuit brought against the company. A hearing will be held August 8…
5/23 – Carolla Sets World Record
Adam Carolla, former “Loveline” syndicated radio show host who was heard in the DC area for several years, has set a world record. Ever since it launched in 2009, Carolla’s daily 90-minute podcast has been an instant hit and has…