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News Corporation Earnings Call scheduled for 4:30 pm ET today (CCBN)

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Election-Night Broadcasts Grab 71.5 Million Viewers (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

About 71.5 million people watched the election returns Tuesday on broadcast and cable networks, according to Nielsen Media Research. That is up from about 59.2 million for 2004's nail-biter result, and above the 61.6 million...

Top Towns For TV's Top Shows (at Forbes.com)

Planning a murder? Maybe you should avoid Nashville, Tenn., or St. Louis, Mo. Those areas averaged the highest ratings of the CBS crime drama CSI last season according to Nielsen. Some 19.8% and 19.7% of the homes that Nielsen...

Murdoch: WSJ.com Making Over $100 Million From Ads, 'Probably' $100 Million In Subscription Fees

WSJ.com is making more than $200 million from advertising and subscription, News Corp (NYSE: NWS) Chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch told analysts during the company's earnings call. He said the site is making "probably $100...

ABC's coverage of Election Night tops ratings

By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK — A record-setting 70 million-plus viewers watched election returns Tuesday night, which proved to be historic for cable TV and Web news consumption just as it was for Barack Obama....