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NBC’s Sunday Night Football ran away as the night’s top rated and most watched show in primetime last night. The Los Angeles Rams’ 28-12 victory over the Seattle Seahawks was of much interest on the West Coast (especially in the L.A., Seattle and San Francisco 49ers markets), meaning the game’s 4.1 rating in the…

SPOLER ALERT: Madam Secretary ended its six season run with President Elizabeth McCord (Tea Leoni) and first husband Henry (Tim Daly) kissing on the back of a caboose, as the residents of a small town cheer and the train pulls away. They are in the midst of a whistlestop tour to pass the Equal Rights…

Call it a food fight. A brawl on the set of the CBS drama Madam Secretary between a background actor and a craft services employee left the actor bruised, battered and no doubt still hungry. The incident happened when the actor cut into a craft services line in front of a waiting line of extras. Told by a female…

UPDATE, 1:30 PM: They don't call then America's Team for nothing. Proving again that if you put the Dallas Cowboys on the field for a Big 4 broadcast game you will get big results, the NFL and NBC scored a viewership touchdown last night on Sunday Night Football. Pulling in 21.5 million viewers on the Comcast-owned…

EXCLUSIVE: The United States Diplomacy Center at the U.S. Department of State, CBS Television Studios and Revelations Entertainment today announced the donation of sets and prop material from the CBS Television Studios show Madam Secretary, created by Barbara Hall, to the nation's first-ever museum and educational…

When Madam Secretary returns for its abbreviated sixth and final season on CBS, it will be without Sara Ramirez, who will not be returning as a series regular, Deadline has confirmed. Ramirez, who plays political strategist Kat Sandoval, may return for a guest appearance, according to TVLine, which first reported the…

Madam Secretary will end with its forthcoming sixth season. CBS revealed Wednesday that it will finish the Téa Leoni-fronted show with a 10-episode order this year. Created by Barbara Hall, Madam Secretary stars Leoni as Elizabeth McCord, the shrewd, determined U.S. Secretary of State who drives international…

CBS has renewed Madam Secretary for a sixth season. That would be great news for fans of the show, who had been vocal in their support as the political drama found itself heavily on the bubble for the first time. Madam Secretary recently topped USA Today’ annual Save Our Shows poll. The network today also renewed SEAL…

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details about the season 5 finale of Madam Secretary. Based on the events leading up to the season finale of CBS’ Madam Secretary, it seems like this episode would be, for the most part, smooth sailing for Tea Leoni’s Elizabeth McCord. It seems like the climate migration treaty is…

Penultimate Sunday Night Football continued franchise’s upward trend. Seattle Seahawks’ 38-31 besting of Kansas City Chiefs (household metered market 12.6 rating/24 share), easily making it Sunday’s top-performing primetime program. It’s NBC’s top rated Week 16 game in four years –  up 40% compared to last year's Week…

ABC's Shark Tank (0.6 rating in 18-49 demographic, 3.05 million viewers), started Season 10 at a series low Sunday. The series followed the season launch of Dancing With the Stars: Juniors (0.7, 4.98M), which barely built on its America's Funniest Home Videos (0.7, 4.71M) lead-in; AFHV kicked off ABC's night matching…

Almost two years after Hillary Clinton and most of the world thought she was going to become America's first female President, it seems the candidate defeated by Donald Trump is making a new home on the small screen. As Deadline predicted in our Murphy Brown review yesterday, tonight saw Clinton appear on the debut of…