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THE SKED: Cable Ratings Aug 29-Sep 5

Posted September 8, 2011 by Mitch Metcalf

>With Jersey Shore in repeat Sunday and the Video Music Awards now a distant memory, MTV was less dominant this week among viewers under 50.  However, MTV can take solace in a repeat Jersey Shore ranking fourth among all cable telecasts and Teen Mom almost hitting a 2.0 rating with the coveted Adult 18-49 group.  […]

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EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE: “War Room” Attacks, “We Are Your Friends” Has None

Posted August 29, 2015 by Mitch Salem

  On one of the slowest weekends of the year, it took some holy help to raise the box office from the dead.  According to preliminary numbers at Deadline, WAR ROOM (Affirm/TriStar/Sony) is edging into Friday’s top slot with $3.8M.  Christian films, when they hit, tend to hold well over the course of the weekend […]

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Box Office Year to Date and Studio Scorecards

Posted May 13, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf

Looking at wide-release films in North America (those that play on at least 400 screens at some point), 2013 now totals just over $2.9 billion, down 13% from 2012 and down 6% from the prior four-year average 2009-2012.  Each year-to-date period below is defined as the first Monday after New Year’s Day through the most […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekly Sports TV Ratings 6.21-6.27.2021

Posted June 29, 2021 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the full week sports ratings for Monday June 21 through Sunday June 27, 2021.  Eligible programs include sporting events on broadcast and cable networks (minimum audience size 200K Persons 2+ live+same day).  Programs are grouped by sport and ranked within each sport by P2+ audience size. Here is the same week two years […]

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THE SKED: TUESDAY — Early Results

Posted September 14, 2011 by Mitch Salem

>NBC’s Parenthood premiered last night to a 2.3 Adult 18-49 rating in the fast nationals.  This is down 36% from the America’s Got Talent lead-in and down 15% from last season’s premiere episode.  The 2.3 is right at our projected program average for originals this Fall. Over at the mini-network The CW, 90210 returned to the schedule […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 6.2-3.2018

Posted June 5, 2018 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the weekend sports ratings for Saturday and Sunday June 2-3, 2018.  Eligible programs include sporting events on broadcast and cable networks (minimum audience size 300K P2+).  Programs are grouped by sport and ranked within each sport by P2+ audience size. For comparison, here is the same chart for the same weekend last year, June 3-4, […]

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THE SKED 2013 UPFRONTS: CW Promo – “Star-Crossed”

Posted May 16, 2013 by Mitch Salem

  The final bit of Upfronts material released by CW is a brief clip from its midseason series STAR-CROSSED, about an alien and a human in love. A group of nervous, ostracized teens (presumably the aliens) are bused into a high school, and guy alien locks eyes with girl human, and the whole world changes, […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.1.2021

Posted June 2, 2021 by Mitch Metcalf

      Analysis to follow.       Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart   Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts To search for a show: type Ctrl-F and type your show title in the search box. Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday June 1, 2021 P18-49 P2+ Rank […]

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