NBC has dug a deep hole for itself on Thursdays, which used to be the crown jewel of its week. Last night, its average in 18-49 year old viewers was a horrific 1.2, less than half of CBS and FOX’s numbers and just barely ahead of CW. The night is due for a major […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: AMERICAN IDOL slipped 0.03 to 0.58, and the season finale of THE GOOD DOCTOR was at 0.32, down 0.02 from last week and down 0.04 from last season’s finale. CBS: Back from a rerun week, THE NEIGHBORHOOD gained 0.06 to 0.48, and BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA was up 0.06 to 0.40. Airing […]
FRESH OFF THE BOAT exited the stage. 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 […]
> It’s been a long, long time, but finally the prayers of MAD MEN fans are being answered: at the Television Critics Association gathering today, AMC confirmed that the series will return at 9PM on Sunday March 25, with a 2-hour episode written by Genius Emeritus Matthew Weiner. The following Sunday, April 1, AMC brings […]
VIEW WITH CAUTION: The 8-11PM ABC numbers below contain viewing of THE OSCARS in the Eastern and Central time zones and mostly local or post-Oscars coverage in the Pacific Time Zone. More accurate program ratings for The Oscars will be available Tuesday morning in the official nationals for Sunday, when live viewing in the Pacific […]
NETWORK FINALS: CBS’s ARETHA special and NBC’s WORLD OF DANCE, and FOX’s rerun of THE SIMPSONS, each lost 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: AMC’s THE WALKING DEAD inched up 0.04 to 1.77, with TALKING DEAD up a heartier […]
NETWORK FINALS: The BOB’S BURGERS rerun lost 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: There were very different results for the night’s marquee premieres. SNOWPIERCER debuted on TNT with a solid 0.47, and added 0.15/549K with an instant rerun on […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: The annual run of THE SOUND OF MUSIC was at 0.37, down from last year’s 0.6. CBS: Compared to November 28, the last time the network didn’t have the late national NFL game, 60 MINUTES was up 0.12 to 0.70. The original movie CHRISTMAS TAKES FLIGHT was at 0.34, followed by […]