Here are the full week sports ratings for Monday March 1 through Sunday March 7, 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. For comparison, here is the similar chart […]
Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, weekend #8 of 2015 looks like $106 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, a little softer than it looked yesterday but still somewhat above the norms for this weekend. Opening at 2,755 theaters Friday, McFarland, USA from Disney is on track for an $11.3 million opening three-day weekend (now slightly […]
The dirty little secret at the heart of 30 ROCK has always been that it doesn’t really have one–a heart, that is. That doesn’t make the show any less brilliantly written or superbly performed, but it explains why despite all its massive acclaim and zillions of awards, in 6 years on the air […]
NETWORK FINALS: All stayed as-is from this morning’s preliminary numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: The delayed Monday cable numbers offered few surprises. As usual, VH1 and USA battled at the top of the chart. On VH1, LOVE & HIP-HOP […]
> It seems like only yesterday that we were reviewing the records for midnight openings (actually, it was March 23, when The Hunger Games opened with a 7th-highest $19.7M Thursday midnight–the highest ever for a non-sequel). Now we’re just a few hours away from the US arrival of THE AVENGERS, which… is it a sequel? […]
OPENINGS: $17.1M for THE CALL (TriStar/Sony) is more than the movie cost to produce (although it won’t pay for the marketing), and sets the Halle Berry vehicle up to be a modest hit. However, there’s no spinning the $10.3M for THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE (Warners), which will lose much more than its $35M production budget […]
Weekend #10 of 2014 is looking like $127 million for the top 12 films, right in line with the same weekend the last few years. Opening at around 3,400 theaters Friday (well above the 2,886 average theater count for opening weekends the last two years), 300: Rise of an Empire from Warner Brothers should average a solid $10,800 per theater […]
>There are a lot of NFL fans out there, but no one will be more depressed to see the season end than NBC. Last night, NBC pulled a preliminary 10.0 Adult 18-49 rating from 8-11 pm for the Detroit Lions at the New Orleans Saints (the second half of a Wild Card playoff doubleheader). We […]