BROADCAST FINALS: ABC’s annual telecast of THE 10 COMMANDMENTS was at 0.33, down 0.14 from last year. FOX’s MLS match was at 0.14. CW premiered WOULD I LIE TO YOU at 0.09, and MASTERS OF ILLUSION at 0.08. In late-night, NBC’s SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE was up 0.02 to 0.85. Broadcast Official Nationals Program […]
NETWORK FINALS: The rerun FBI: MOST WANTED lost 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Bravo’s VANDERPUMP RULES led Tuesday cable, up 0.08 to 0.52. MTV’s TEEN MOM gained 0.03 to 0.40, and RIDICULOUSNESS was up 0.02 to 0.18. Discovery’s […]
Revolution stops the bleeding. NBC: On a night when THE VOICE had its worst Monday of the season by far, plunging 0.7 to a relatively mortal 3.7, REVOLUTION held even at last week’s series low 2.6 (at least in preliminary numbers). Creatively, Revolution was less promising, with an hour that had our heroes wandering through […]
Duke helped the NCAA TOURNAMENT ratings. 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 follows […]
Returnees were not welcomed back. 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). Ratings analysis and comparisons follow the […]
As a rule, broadcast network schedules are released to the media about two weeks in advance, so as the fall season moves toward the beginning of November sweeps on Halloween night (ooooh, scary!), any network that wants its changes to have effect during sweeps–still very important to stations, especially the 10PM hour that leads […]
> NBC comes face-to-face with its post-football Sunday. NBC: No doubt the network thought that whatever the quality of its new series version of John Grisham’s THE FIRM (and that quality is quite bad), name value alone would bring it an audience. Well, not so much: its disastrous 1.4 put it in last place for […]
BROADCAST FINALS: FOX’s MLB game was at 0.35. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: USA’s PREMIER LEAGUE match was at 0.24, and a NASCAR race was at 0.15. ESPNs UFC FIGHT NIGHT was also at 0.24 with PRELIMS at 0.15. Reeiz’s ON PATROL rose 0.05 to 0.24. On Food Network, […]