King of the Hill (tv program)

In the NBC comedy "Parks and Recreation," Amy Poehler plays Leslie Knope, an upbeat, low-level bureaucrat determined to make the fictional town of Pawnee, Ind., a better place. Leslie's cheerful, tireless ambition in the face of cynics is echoed by...

NBC renewed "The Office," "Parks and Recreation" and "Community" for the 2011-12 season on Thursday. It will be the third season for "Community," which stars Chicago native Danny Pudi, and a fourth for "Parks and Recreation." "The Office" will be back...

Fast National ratings for Sunday, July 12, 2009 Sunday's ratings weren't much to write home about for any of the networks, but the combination of "60 Minutes" and "Big Brother" helped carry CBS to the top of a not-very-large heap. CBS drew 6.6 million...

Fast National ratings for Sunday, July 19, 2009 It was deja vu of last week's ratings on Sunday, with CBS' "60 Minutes," "Big Brother" and repeats of crime procedurals earned the network the most viewers for a soft night, while FOX just edged ahead for...

Fast National ratings for Sunday, July 5, 2009 CBS cruised to a ratings win on Sunday night, winning every hour of primetime in total viewers. Despite a much smaller overall audience, though, FOX managed to grab the adults 18-49 title. CBS averaged 7....

Fast National ratings for Sunday, Aug. 12, 2007. The climax of Tiger Woods' PGA Championship win ran into primetime, pushing CBS to an easy and inflated Sunday night win. Overall, CBS averaged a 5.5 rating/10 share, far ahead of second place NBC's 3.7/7...

Fast National ratings for Sunday, March 22, 2009 The combination of NCAA basketball and an interview with the president on "60 Minutes" carried CBS to the top of the ratings on Sunday. CBS averaged an 8.3 rating/14 share for the night to lead the...

FOX has announced the September premiere dates for a bevy of returning shows, plus five of its new options. In the past, FOX has attempted to get an early start on the fall season, often premiering shows in August or just ahead of the more conventional...

Fast National ratings for Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009 Sunday's Grammy Awards improved their ratings over last year's show, carrying CBS to a ratings win for the night. CBS averaged an 11.3 rating/18 share in primetime, easily beating the 6.5/10 for second-...

ABC will double the current number of sitcoms on its schedule -- from two to four -- in March by pairing "Scrubs" and "Samantha Who?" with a pair of new shows. The network will also stake out some new territory for its newly created comedy blocks....

Fast National ratings for Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007 The National Football League was a boon to CBS Sunday, but NBC's prime-time game of the week suffered some of its lowest ratings ever. CBS won the night with an 11.4 rating/18 share (with those numbers...

SHE WAS Boone's girl Katy in "Animal House," and this was enough to cement her in the collective conscience of a certain kind of male. This male was 13 when the National Lampoon comedy was released, in 1978; what he has retained in his mind's eye about...