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NOW PLAYING: THE SKED ANALYSIS

Posted May 20, 2011 by Mitch Salem

> Be sure to check out our SKED page for analysis of all the network schedules and 1st looks at next season’s new shows. Tomorrow:  Mitch Metcalf’s predictions of the Fall ratings.

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Friday 11.18.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

Posted November 21, 2022 by Mitch Metcalf

  BROADCAST FINALS ABC:  SHARK TANK dropped 0.06 to 0.45, and 20/20 was down 0.02 to 0.29. CBS:  Returning from a rerun week, SWAT rose 0.09 to 0.52, FIRE COUNTRY edged up 0.02 to 0.44, and BLUE BLOODS was up 0.07 to 0.42. NBC:  LOPEZ VS LOPEZ gained 0.04 to 0.30, and YOUNG ROCK was […]

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Weekend Box Office Predictions DECEMBER 20-22

Posted December 18, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf

The 51st weekend of the year is looking like $141 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, above last year’s similar weekend but -7% below the multi-year average for this weekend. Opening at around 3,450 theaters today (well above the 2,886 average theater count for opening weekends the last two years), Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues from Paramount should average […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY MONDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 12.30.2019

Posted December 31, 2019 by Mitch Metcalf

  A recent theatrical hit had little network impact. 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 […]

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The Sked: Olympics Ratings — One Full Week

Posted August 3, 2012 by Mitch Metcalf

Updated Olympic nightly ratings track and Olympics averages through Thursday, Aug 2.

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The Sked: Saturday Ratings 5.14.2016

Posted May 15, 2016 by Mitch Metcalf

DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program (or hour segment), the chart below displays preliminary 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). ###

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The Sked: Season Ratings Night by Night

Posted November 5, 2012 by Mitch Metcalf

Earlier, we saw the season to date ratings for each broadcast network.  Of course, the Monday-Sunday weekly primetime average does not tell the whole story.  Each night of the week has its own character and dynamics.  Here are the night-by-night averages for each network six weeks into the TV season (along the percent change from […]

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Holiday Box Office Volume: Let the Games Begin

Posted December 23, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf

The holiday box office season is here, a revenue bonanza particularly between December 25 and January 2, when the top 10 films in North America total over $45 million per day on average.  And the top 10 totals often exceed $60 million each day between December 25 and 27.   As a baseline, we look […]

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