NETWORK FINALS: The scheduled new episode of BORDERTOWN didn’t air due to the east coast NASCAR overrun. In the same hour, the ONCE UPON A TIME rerun lost 0.1 in final numbers. At 8PM, MADAM SECRETARY declined 0.1. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE […]
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). COMPARISONS TO SIMILAR NIGHTS: Preliminary adult 18-49 ratings versus the same night […]
NETWORK FINALS: MACGYVER gained 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: News was on the minds of many as they tuned into Friday cable, with the 4PM hour of CNN’s LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER on top with 0.57/0.80/2.9M, and with […]
NETWORK FINALS: The MODERN FAMILY rerun gained 0.1 in final numbers, while the 8PM SVU rerun lost the same. There were probably local preemptions for CW, because the night’s reruns went from a preliminary 0.3/0.3/0.3 to 0.1/0.1/0.2. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: […]
A largely downbeat night. 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 follow […]
NETWORK FINALS: ABC’s NBA game adjusted to 0.8 in finals. Local preemptions may have hit NBC, as the rerun of SUPERSTORE and DATELINE both fell 0.2, and the SNL rerun was down 0.1. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: A&E’s LIVE PD led […]
NETWORK UPDATE: AMERICAN IDOL gained 0.1 to 3.0 in final Wednesday numbers (EMPIRE stayed put with its giant 4.0). BLACK-ISH, however, fell to an even deeper series low, down 0.1 to 1.9. It would be no shock if ABC swapped BLACK-ISH with THE GOLDBERGS on Wednesdays to get the new show away from the […]
Ratings for the Top 25 original cable telecasts (plus a few other lower-rated but noteworthy programs):