| 100% | SNL | 3 | Show for Stefon and Gilly |
| 50% | IDOL | 4 | Show for Lopez and Tyler, for short |
| 46% | COMMEMORATE | 11 | Recall and show respect for |
| 45% | PROJECTOR | 9 | Device and operator for showing films |
| 44% | EMMY | 4 | Award for TV shows and TV stars |
| 44% | COMPASS | 7 | A device for showing and finding directions |
| 44% | EMMY | 4 | Prestigious award for TV shows and stars |
| 44% | MEDIA | 5 | Newspapers, TV shows, and radio, for example |
| 44% | SNL | 3 | Precursor to talk shows for Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers, in short |
| 44% | SNL | 3 | Show that launched Eddie Murphy and Chevy Chase, for short |
| 44% | SNL | 3 | Show on which Lennon and McCartney considered reuniting, for short |
| 43% | XFACTOR | 7 | TV talent show for groups and individuals, The __ |
| 43% | RADIO | 5 | Platform for many songs, DJs and talk shows |
| 43% | EMMYS | 5 | Awards for "Daytime" and "Primetime" TV shows |
| 43% | SNL | 3 | Show whose classic characters include the Church Lady and Stefon: Abbr. |
| 42% | ADS | 3 | They help pay for many websites and TV shows |
| 42% | TVANTENNA | 9 | Retro device for "picking up" sitcoms and news shows |
| 42% | PTI | 3 | ESPN show featuring Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, for short |
| 42% | EDHARRIS | 8 | Oscar nominee for "Pollock" and "The Truman Show" |
| 41% | REC | 3 | "Parks and ___" (Amy Poehler show, for short) |
| 41% | WHEEL | 5 | Pat and Vanna's show, for short |
| 41% | COMETOTHETABLE | 14 | Show up for negotiations ... or a hint for 20-, 33- and 42-Across |
| 41% | SNL | 3 | Show that Stephen Colbert, Donald Glover and Kevin Hart all unsuccessfully auditioned for |
| 41% | ACROBATS | 8 | Those who flip and fly in the air for circus show |
| 41% | FALSETTOS | 9 | 1992 Broadway show that won Tonys for its book and score |
| 41% | ISH | 3 | Ending for "Black," "Grown," and "Mixed" in current TV show titles |
| 41% | SNL | 3 | NBC sketch show featuring Aidy Bryant and Cecily Strong, for short |
| 41% | SNL | 3 | NBC sketch show featuring Aidy Bryant and Ego Nwodim, for short |
| 41% | PTI | 3 | ESPN show hosted by Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, for short |
| 41% | SNL | 3 | NBC sketch show featuring Melissa Villaseñor and Kenan Thompson, for short |