ABC finally premiered its entire Friday night lineup, and it won the night, won each half hour, and averaged a 2.0 rating (an extremely difficult feat on a Friday night with a regular schedule). Last Man Standing starring Tim Allen returned for a second season and claimed a 1.9 rating. It might be awful and unfunny, […]
NOTE: Due to Thanksgiving, comparisons are to 2 weeks ago unless otherwise noted. NETWORK FINALS: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL adjusted to 5.0, down 1.1 from the Thanksgiving night game. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: NFL Network’s portion of THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL was at 0.77, […]
Last night the regular CBS Thursday schedule tied its season high (premiere night) with a 3.4 adult 18-49 rating in the fast nationals from 8-11 pm. Last night is also up over the same night last year (2.8) and up over the season average last year at this point (3.2). In contrast ABC and FOX […]
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). PREVIOUS SATURDAY NETWORK SCORECARDS (FAST NATIONALS) PREVIOUS SATURDAY CABLE & […]
As usual, the late afternoon (4:30 pm) game was the highest-rated of the four Sunday NFL time periods (a 14.2 HH rating on CBS in the 56 metedred-markets, mostly Pittsburgh at Baltimore). However, the single game on FOX averaged a 13.5 HH rating (a combination of Minnesota at Green Bay at 1 pm and Tampa […]
NETWORK FINALS: 20/20 gained 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.70/0.59, and an afternoon COLLEGE FOOTBALL bowl game was at 0.29. A&E’s LIVE PD returned from its holiday break up 0.07 to 0.61, with […]
NBC comes up with a Wednesday night formula that works: air against no competition. NBC: With reruns on three other networks and a weak reality show on the fourth, NBC went to town on Wednesday night, with season highs galore. WHITNEY (which has been adjusted creatively a great deal from last season, but to little […]
CBS won Monday with a 3.1 adult 18-49 rating from 8-11 pm, down from last week’s season high for Monday (3.3) and tied with the second-highest CBS Monday rating (also 3.1 on 11.26, 12.10 and 12.17). How I Met Your Mother and 2 Broke Girls each scored a 3.7, the highest-rated network programs last night. Mike & Molly (3.3), repeat […]