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During the week of the San Bernardino shootings, more viewers turned to NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt than any other network newscast.  The NBC broadcast clocked an average of 9.821M viewers and 2.413M news-demo viewers. Holt led special hour-long live editions of NBC’s broadcast for every time zone on Wednesday…

Tonight’s planned live episode of NBC comedy series Undateable won’t air in light of the terrorist attacks in Paris. A repeat will run instead, the network said. The show’s cast and writers this afternoon posted messages of support to the victims of the attacks. To our fans, friends & family: we love you. And we…

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt clocked another win, with its biggest audience since March and hit a five-week high in the news demo thanks to its 5% gain versus same week last year. Holt’s newscast clocked 8.6 million viewers, besting ABC World News with David Muir’s 8.5 million and CBS Evening News with Scott Pelle…

NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams logged its second consecutive month on top in the ratings, both in overall audience and the news demo. Nightly topped ABC’s World News Tonight with David Muir by an average of 219,000 news-demo viewers in January. Season-to-date, Nightly is the No. 1 evening news program in total…

Capus will report directly to CBS News President David Rhodes and his appointment is effective July 7. Previously, Capus was President of NBC News for eight years and Executive Producer of NBC Nightly News for four years.  During his career, he had oversight of MSNBC, NBCNews.com digital and mobile properties, and NBC…

The 2012 George Polk Award for Television News Reporting was bestowed today on CBS Evening News With Scott Pelley for its coverage of Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng. CBS News correspondent Holly Williams, who is fluent in Mandarin, reported in May on Chen's escape to the U.S. Embassy in Beijing following years of…

The changing of the guard at CBS Evening News is complete. Patricia Shevlin has been named executive producer of the CBS Evening News With Scott Pelley effective June 6, when Pelley will make his debut as CBS’ lead news anchor. Shevlin, a 38-year CBS News veteran, has been the executive producer of CBS Evening News, We…

CBS News’ website confirmed today what everyone already knew about who is replacing Katie Couric: Scott Pelley, one the most experienced reporters in broadcast journalism, has been named anchor and managing editor of the “CBS Evening News,” it was announced Tuesday by CBS News Chairman and “60 Minutes” Executive…