Entertainment

MTV’s “Skins” Loses Key Advertisers, Will Controversy Lead to Viewers?

Controversy associated with the 2009 launch of MTV's "Jersey Shore" helped the show transition from its modest premiere numbers to…

15 years ago

“No Strings Attached” Opens Solidly at Box Office, “Green Hornet” Behind

Though its total came in below late-week forecasts, new release "No Strings Attached" still delivered a solid gross in its…

15 years ago

“Royal Pains” Suffers Ratings Drop for Premiere, “Fairly Legal” Follows

Like many of its network counterparts, USA Network hit "Royal Pains" took a ratings hit for its non-summer premiere. Having…

15 years ago

“Jersey Shore” Yields Another Ratings Record Thursday

MTV's "Jersey Shore" success keeps on rolling. Thursday's episode of the third season reality series averaged 8.9 million viewers, marking…

15 years ago

“The Big Bang Theory” Ratings Strong Against “Idol,” “Bones” Mediocre

CBS sent a loud message to FOX and "American Idol" Thursday night. Since FOX announced "Idol"'s move to a weekly…

15 years ago

“The Office” Ratings Surge, “30 Rock” Improves in New Timeslot

NBC is often the focal point of mockery for its broadcast and scheduling decisions, but the first round of its…

15 years ago

“American Idol” Ratings Drop Again for Thursday Episode

Expected to lose some steam Thursday, "American Idol" took a fairly massive tumble for its second 2011 episode. The show…

15 years ago

“Off the Map” Ratings Hold Fairly Steady, Top CBS’ “Blue Bloods”

The numbers themselves are still very disappointing, but ABC can at least exclaim that its new entry "Off the Map"…

15 years ago

“Modern Family” Ratings Hold Against “American Idol,” “Criminal Minds” Down

Nothing was totally immune from the wrath of the "American Idol" premiere Wednesday night, but the Emmy-winning "Modern Family" managed…

15 years ago

“American Idol” Ratings Reveal Least-Watched Premiere Since 2002

Though "American Idol" remained utterly dominant in the Wednesday ratings race, the FOX reality juggernaut delivered its least-watched premiere since…

15 years ago