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THE SKED’S MONDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/28/13

Posted January 29, 2013 by Mitch Salem

The season may have its first genuine drama hit. FOX:  Last night might be slightly skewed by the fact that CBS was in reruns.  Nevertheless, THE FOLLOWING showed enormous strength by actually rising in its 2d week on the air, up slightly from last week’s premiere to 3.3.  That’s the opposite of what most shows, […]

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THE SKED: FOX Joins the Backorder Brigade

Posted October 8, 2012 by Mitch Salem

  One trend of the early season seems to be networks willing to accept ratings from their newcomers that would have ensured cancellation just a few seasons ago.  Last week NBC gave a full-season order to The New Normal, which instantly rolled out a tepid 1.7 rating, and today it’s FOX’s turn.  THE MINDY PROJECT […]

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UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 5.29.2017

Posted May 31, 2017 by Mitch Metcalf

        NETWORK FINALS:  GOTHAM gained 0.1 in final numbers.         Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart     CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Discovery took the cable lead on Memorial Day night with STREET OUTLAWS, up 0.06 to 1.03, and its lead-out VEGAS RAT RODS was up 0.04 to 0.53.  USA’s WWE […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 6.3.2016

Posted June 4, 2016 by Mitch Metcalf

  A throwaway night. 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 follows the chart. ABC:  A new […]

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THE SKED’S FRIDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 10/26/12

Posted October 27, 2012 by Mitch Salem

A happy Halloween for Grimm. NBC:  The 1.5 for busted pilot MOCKINGBIRD LANE probably isn’t enough to bring the costly project back from the grave.  However, the boost it gave GRIMM–at 1.9, the highest-rated show of the night, with its biggest number by far this season–provides a suggestion as to how NBC should be programming […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY MONDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 11.27.2017

Posted November 28, 2017 by Mitch Metcalf

  Special events paid off for two networks. 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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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Friday 6.2.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

Posted June 5, 2023 by Mitch Metcalf

  BROADCAST FINALS ABC:  After a news special at 0.38 and a rerun at 0.28, 20/20 was steady at 0.23. CBS:  A news special at 0.21 was followed by GREATEST @HOME VIDEOS at 0.21 and reruns at 0.11/0.12. NBC:  A rerun at 0.17 was followed by DATELINE at 0.29. FOX:  WWE SMACKDOWN jumped 0.21 to […]

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The Sked: Friday Network Scorecard 9.8.2017

Posted September 9, 2017 by Mitch Metcalf

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). PREVIOUS FRIDAY NETWORK SCORECARDS (FAST NATIONALS) PREVIOUS FRIDAY CABLE & BROADCAST NATIONALS […]

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