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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK SCORECARD – 12/18/13
Posted December 19, 2013 by Mitch Salem
AFTERNOON UPDATE: The BARBARA WALTERS 10 MOST FASCINATING PEOPLE special gained 0.1, going out on a high note with 2.2. In addition, the Celine Dion HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS special picked up 0.1, bringing it to a still-low 0.7, while the IHEARTRADIO JINGLE BELL special was less impressive after it lost 0.1 to 0.5. […]
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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/13/14
Posted January 14, 2014 by Mitch Salem
AFTERNOON UPDATE: INTELLIGENCE added a meaningless 0.1 in final numbers, giving it a still-terrible 1.2. THE BACHELOR (up to 2.3) and MOM (2.2) also gained 0.1. MONDAY CABLE: The first Monday airing of ARCHER slipped a bit from its Thursday finale last April, down 0.1 to 1.0, but the bigger concern for FX is […]
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The Sked: WEDNESDAY Ratings
Posted February 6, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf
Wednesday fast national ratings and relevant comparisons:
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SKEDBALL: Winter Olympic Ratings Update
Posted February 20, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf
Last night’s Olympic coverage from Sochi, Russia averaged a 5.0 adult 18-49 rating from 8:00-11:00 pm, although the final number will probably come in at a 5.2 rating when the 8:00 half hour is excluded for not containing national commercials (only promos and local spots). The 5.2 last night would be up four tenths from […]
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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK SCORECARD – 3/11/14
Posted March 12, 2014 by Mitch Salem
AFTERNOON UPDATE: There was a lot of activity on the adjustment front, but all of it of the 0.1 variety: THE VOICE and AGENTS OF SHIELD up, and ABOUT A BOY, GROWING UP FISHER, MIND GAMES, CHICAGO FIRE and THE ORIGINALS down. Of these, the ones worth noting are the moves for BOY and […]
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The Sked: WEDNESDAY Ratings
Posted April 3, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf
Wednesday preliminary broadcast ratings:
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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/23/14
Posted April 24, 2014 by Mitch Salem
AFTERNOON UPDATE: All the ABC sitcoms (except MIXOLOGY, which needed it most) were adjusted up 0.1 in final numbers, as was SURVIVOR. There was no good news for AMERICAN IDOL or ARROW. WEDNESDAY CABLE: The NBA PLAYOFFS on TNT were again dominant at 1.9/1.2. On History Channel, AMERICAN PICKERS and DOWN EAST DICKERING (History) […]
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NIELSENWAR 2014-15: ABC and 20th Make Their Deal: 2 Pick-Ups, “Last Man Standing” Back
Posted May 10, 2014 by Mitch Salem
Only those involved will likely ever know the details, but ABC and 20th Century Fox Television worked out whatever they needed to, and the result was a pick-up of LAST MAN STANDING and orders for 2 additional 20th sitcoms: CRISTELA has a nice backstory: ABC had originally made a script deal with comic Cristela […]