AFTERNOON UPDATE: With the NFL factored out of ABC’s ratings, DANCING WITH THE STARS fell 0.1 to 2.0, and CASTLE dropped 0.2 to 2.2. However, THE BLACKLIST held its 2.9 (losing in total viewers to Castle). MONDAY CABLE: MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL (ESPN) was inevitably in front with a tremendous 6.1 rating, just slightly behind […]
FOX has a Monday problem. FOX: ALMOST HUMAN hit its lowest rating yet, down 0.4 from last week to 1.9 (now lower than Bones had been in that slot), but the bigger issue is that it seems to be hurting SLEEPY HOLLOW, which fell 0.3 to a new low 2.2. If Almost Human can’t be […]
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Little excitement in the final numbers. THE VOICE gained 0.1 for a 4.0 total, still substantially below last year’s fall finale. On CBS, NCIS and PERSON OF INTEREST also both added 0.1, and a couple of the night’s reruns likewise fluctuated by a single tenth. TUESDAY CABLE: A quiet night on cable […]
Monday fast nationals ratings:
NBC was desperate to get Michael J. Fox back on its air, so much so that it ordered 22 episodes of his series before a pilot had even been produced. But viewers had much less interest in Fox’s return, especially in what turned out to be such a pedestrian vehicle, and the show’s only […]
NETWORK FINALS: With the exception of THE MIDDLE, all of ABC’s rerun sitcoms lost 0.1 in final numbers, as did CBS’s NCIS: NEW ORLEANS rerun, FOX’s rerun of THE MICK, and CW’s 9PM rerun of WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY. (A note on the July 4th ratings: all the non-FOX reruns […]
AFTERNOON UPDATE: NBC wasn’t able to exclude the 8PM half-hour of its WINTER OLYMPICS coverage, and consequently its rating stayed at 5.0, just barely above the 2d-lowest night of Turin And without getting too far into spoiler territory, tonight’s ratings may end up being disappointing as well. CRIMINAL MINDS gained back 0.1 of its […]
AFTERNOON UPDATE: THE BACHELOR climbed an additional 0.1 to 3.3. MONDAY CABLE: Not a particularly good night. BATES MOTEL (A&E) dived a steep 0.4 from last week’s season premiere to 0.9, and that sent THOSE WHO KILL down to a near-death 0.3. DALLAS (TNT) stayed at 0.4, but that’s not good news. SWITCHED AT […]