The Sked

The Sked: PROMO WATCH — Update through March 26 & Why So Few Promos on CBS?

Posted March 29, 2012 by Mitch Salem

>The most recent Promo Watch numbers are based on prime time broadcast network programming between March 20 and March 26, with about 8 hours of programming sampled for each network over that period.  (Click “read more” to see the latest chart.)ABC.  Scandal has crossed into a saturation level on on-air promotion, now up to 49 […]

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The Sked: TUESDAY RATINGS December 20

Posted December 21, 2011 by Mitch Metcalf

>NBC managed to win last night (the only network to average a 2 rating across the evening) by programming an original game show and a Christmas-themed SNL special (the same strategy the network employed last year on this night).  CBS was second by repeating its regular schedule (as it did last year).  ABC improved over […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 4.3.2020

Posted April 4, 2020 by Mitch Metcalf

  HAWAII 5-0 exited on a strong note. 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 […]

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THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “The Killing”

Posted April 2, 2012 by Mitch Salem

> THE KILLING:  Sundays 9PM on AMC No, really:  who did kill Rosie Larsen? WHERE WE WERE:  Possibly throwing something at the TV set.  It’s not all that unusual for a series finale to leave fans disappointed or frustrated–I say this as someone who will never forgive the responsible parties for the ending of Lost–but […]

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The Sked: Saturday Network Scorecard 2.22.2020

Posted February 23, 2020 by Mitch Metcalf

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 & […]

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2014-15 TV Season

NIELSENWAR 2014-15 Trailer Review: ABC’s “Cristela”

Posted May 14, 2014 by Mitch Salem

  CRISTELA:  Friday 8:30PM on ABC THE FACTS:  The Hollywood American Dream:  Cristela Alonzo is a Latina comic who wrote (with Kevin Hench) a family comedy pilot script loosely inspired by her own life, about a young woman living with her sister and brother-in-law as she tries to become a lawyer.  ABC passed on the […]

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SKEDBALL: March Madness 2016 through Sunday 3.27

Posted March 29, 2016 by Mitch Metcalf

The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament continues to lag prior years.  Heading into the Final Four this weekend, March Madness is down -10% in total viewers 2+ across the four network partners and down -23% with men 18-34. This past weekend (the Regional Finals and the end of the Elite Eight Round) should be approaching 15 […]

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THE SKED: “2 Broke Girls” A Little Less Broke

Posted October 5, 2011 by Mitch Salem

> In one of the least surprising developments of the young season, CBS has given a full season back-order to 2 BROKE GIRLS. Considering that the show did a 4.4 this past week, and NBC has given back orders to UP ALL NIGHT (2.1) and WHITNEY (2.5), it would be an understatement to say that […]

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