Word of mouth was great for ZOOTOPIA (Disney), which according to preliminary numbers at Deadline fell a soft 36% from last week’s opening day to $12.5M, setting up a $50M weekend that will put the smash over $140M by Sunday. That compares to a 45% drop for the 2d Friday of The Lorax, the […]
An atypical night yielded some unusual results. NBC: Adding a second hour of THE VOICE inevitably boosted the night for NBC, which took Tuesday by half a rating point, a wider margin than last week. But that Voice episode was down 0.6 from last week to a season-low 3.5, and THE BIGGEST LOSER started […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: Reruns at 0.37/0.24/0.22. CBS: Reruns at 0.36/0.31/0.30. NBC: AMERICA’S GOT TALENT fell a tenth to 0.67, and FAMILY GAME FIGHT returned at 0.32. FOX: Reruns at 0.16/0.11. CW: After a rerun SUPERMAN & LOIS at 0.03, the series finale of TOM SWIFT dropped 0.02 to 0.03. TELEMUNDO: CASA DE FAMOSOS gained […]
> The holiday celebrations at the studios may have been a bit premature. Traditionally, the Tuesday after Christmas sees a 10-20% drop from Monday, and that number becomes the template for the rest of the holiday period. But yesterday, aside from the films aimed straight at the family crowd, the drops were much worse. MISSION: […]
A solid start for SCHOOLED. DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program (or hour segment), the chart below displays preliminary live+same day key advertiser demographics (adult 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54 ratings), audience skews (women 18-49, men 18-49 and adults 50+ shares) and total viewership (thousands of people over the age of 2). Ratings analysis and comparisons […]
Updated international box office chart:
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: PRESS YOUR LUCK slipped 0.02 to 0.49, GENERATION GAP ticked up to 0.39, and THE CON was up 0.06 to 0.31. CBS: BIG BROTHER rose 0.08 to 0.79. The rest of the night had reruns at 0.30/0.28/0.21. NBC: Reruns at 0.27/0.36/0.28. FOX: Reruns at 0.20/0.12/0.11. CW: BUMP ticked up to 0.04, […]
>ABC premiered the “comedy” Work It, and America did not turn out for it. CBS went back to basics and brought back its regular Tuesday schedule (all in originals), winning the night unlike the same night last year, when it let Paula Abdul mess up its powerhouse Tuesday schedule. NBC also went with originals of […]