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NIELSENWAR: “Game of Thrones” Premiere and Other Early Sunday Cable Numbers

Posted April 7, 2014 by Mitch Salem

  It was a dull week for the broadcast networks, with little variation from the week before.  CBS had the advantage, thanks to the series finale of How I Met Your Mother, giving it a 2.16 average in 18-49s for the week (5 nights same day finals, 2 nights overnights), up 0.08.  ABC followed with […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekly Sports TV Ratings 10.31-11.6.2022

Posted November 8, 2022 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the full week sports ratings for Monday October 31 through Sunday November 6, 2022. 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. Here is the same week last year: […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Saturday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 7.11.2015

Posted July 14, 2015 by Mitch Metcalf

  NETWORK UPDATE:  FOX’s regional MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL coverage lost 0.1 to 0.6 in final numbers. CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  NBC Sports Net’s NASCAR coverage took the night at 0.63, beating the last evening of SHARK WEEK on Discovery.  The latter earned 0.58 for the first run of SHARK TREK, 0.56 for SHARKSANITY: THE RETURN and 0.46 for […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 6.28.2020

Posted June 29, 2020 by Mitch Metcalf

  The BET AWARDS had limited broadcast appeal. 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 […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5.19.2020

Posted May 20, 2020 by Mitch Metcalf

  THE VOICE had a subdued finale. 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 […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY THURSDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 12.17.2015

Posted December 18, 2015 by Mitch Metcalf

  CBS almost had the night to itself. 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 […]

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UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.12.2016

Posted November 15, 2016 by Mitch Metcalf

        NETWORK FINALS:  ABC’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL game adjusted to 1.9 (up 0.2 from preliminary numbers), and FOX’s game settled at 1.3 (up 0.3).           Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart     CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Saturday cable again featured a mix of genres.  ESPN’s noon Alabama vs Mississipi State […]

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UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 2.7.2016

Posted February 8, 2016 by Mitch Metcalf

  Last night’s SUPER BOWL wasn’t quite as gigantic as last year’s. 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). […]

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