A big night for football. 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 […]
NETWORK FINALS: CBS’s NCAA TOURNAMENT coverage adjusted to 1.9/2.0/2.7. In addition, STATION 19 fell 0.1 in final numbers, not great news for a premiere. Elsewhere, AP BIO gained 0.1. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: TBS’s part of NCAA TOURNAMENT coverage led Thursday […]
Here are the full week sports ratings for Monday January 4 through Sunday January 10, 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 […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: For all networks except CBS, comparisons are to November 17 due to the reruns on Thanksgiving Eve. THE GOLDBERGS dropped 0.08 to 0.49, THE WONDER YEARS lost 0.06 to 0.34, THE CONNERS gained 0.02 to 0.52, and HOME ECONOMICS was down 0.03 to 0.33. The final A MILLION LITTLE THINGS to […]
NETWORK FINALS: FBI gained 0.1 in final numbers, but the season finale of THE GIFTED went out on a sour note, down 0.1 to 0.4 Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: USA’s WWE SMACKDOWN led Wednesday cable by a sliver, up a tick […]
NETWORK UPDATE: AMERICAN IDOL gained 0.1 and BLACK-ISH lost 0.1 in final numbers Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: The night’s actual top-rated original was the primetime part of TNT’s NBA DOUBLEHEADER, 0.74 for Lakers vs. Cleveland, with 0.52 for the later Houston vs. Portland game. On […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: After an afternoon NBA PLAYOFFS game at 1.78, AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS rose 0.07 to 0,48, AMERICAN IDOL jumped 0.13 to 0.64, and THE COMPANY YOU KEEP was up 0.03 to 0.23. CBS: Without the MASTERS lead-in that it had last week, 60 MINUTES fell three-tenths to 0.55. The rest of […]
> We may all be looking at the wrong ratings. Each day, attention is paid to the previous night’s television ratings, generally the “Live+Same Day” ratings measuring any viewing of a program live or via DVR playback within that night’s prime time or late night hours. But ratings measurement does not stop there. DVR playback […]