NETWORK FINALS: As we noted this morning, the preliminary ratings were more or less useless because of NFL preemptions, so we’ll do a full network rundown here. NBC: SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE’s summer Weekend Update series debuted at a solid 1.2, well above its 0.7 lead-in from THE WALL (down 0.3 from 2 weeks […]
The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday October 11 and Sunday October 12, 2014. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population. NFL: Week 6 Sunday 10.6 rating CBS 1 or 4 pm Single (mostly DEN-NYJ, SD-OAK, PIT-CLE) […]
NETWORK FINALS: THE ORIGINALS’ half of its crossover with THE VAMPIRE DIARIES gained 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Discovery’s GOLD RUSH topped Friday cable, up 0.05 from last week to 1.31, and the network aired a VENOM HUNTERS rerun […]
>The 13th weekend of the year should be very strong: about $169 million for the top 12 films up 49% from last year’s comparable weekend and up 32% from the four-year average for this weekend. Wrath of the Titans should open just below $40 million, far behind the pace of Clash of the Titans from […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: Returning from a rerun week, AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS gained 0.02 to 0.51, CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE fell 0.19 to 0.43, SUPERMARKET SWEEP was also down 0.19 to 0.36, and THE ROOKIE lost 0.08 to 0.32. CBS: The AFC Divisional NFL PLAYOFFS game was gigantic at 11.37, a strong enough lead-in […]
NETWORK FINALS: EMPIRE and THE GOLDBERGS gained 0.1 in final numbers, but BLACK-ISH and NASHVILLE fell the same. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: It was all sports at the top of Wednesday cable. TNT’s NBA PLAYOFFS were dominant, with the clinching Golden State vs. Portland […]
NETWORK FINALS: ABC’s NBA game adjusted to 0.83, and FOX’s PBC BOXING adjusted to 0.38. In addition, the reruns of ELLEN’S GAME OF GAMES and SVU were respectively down to the next-lowest tenth and by two-tenths. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Lifetime’s […]
NETWORK FINALS: PRESS YOUR LUCK and the rerun of THE FLASH lost 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: The season premiere of FX’s POSE was quite steady at 0.26, up 0.02 from last season’s premiere (on a Sunday) and […]