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August 5, 2019
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 8.4.2019

 

A slight downturn for CMA FEST.

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 comparisons follow the chart.

ABC:  The 2019 CMA FEST dropped 0.1 from last year (when it aired on a Wednesday) to 0.8.  The night started with an AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS rerun at 0.7.

CBS:  60 MINUTES lost 0.1 to 0.5, BIG BROTHER gained 0.1 to 1.1, and both INSTINCT (0.3) and THE GOOD FIGHT (0.2) were steady.

FOX:  WHAT JUST HAPPENED held at 0.2, after reruns at 0.2-0.4.

NBC:  Reruns at 0.2-0.5.

CW:  Reruns at 0.2/0.1.

Tonight, HBO closes the book on DIVORCE with its Season 3 finale. 

COMPARISONS TO SIMILAR NIGHTS: Preliminary adult 18-49 live+same day ratings versus the same night last year and same night last week.

CABLE RATINGS: Come back this afternoon for detailed demographic ratings for top Friday cable programs. Saturday & Sunday cable ratings will be posted Tuesday morning.

PREVIOUS SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARDS (FAST NATIONALS)

PREVIOUS SUNDAY CABLE & BROADCAST NATIONALS

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About the Author

Mitch Metcalf
MITCH METCALF has been tracking every US film release of over 500 screens (over 2300 movies and counting) since the storied weekend of May 20, 1994, when Maverick and Beverly Hills Cop 3 inspired countless aficionados to devote their lives to the art of cinema. Prior to that, he studied Politics and Economics at Princeton in order to prepare for his dream of working in television. He has been Head of West Coast Research at ABC, then moved to NBC in 2000 and became Head of Scheduling for 11 years.