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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Sunday 6.26.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

Posted June 28, 2022 by Mitch Metcalf

  BROADCAST FINALS ABC:  After an AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS rerun at 0.37, the 6th and final game of the STANLEY CUP FINALS was at 1.69. CBS:  Reruns at 0.33/0.28/0.19/0.19. NBC:  After a NASCAR race at 0.45, a rerun AMERICA’S GOT TALENT was at 0.28. FOX:  The season finale of DUNCANVILLE, down a tick to […]

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THE SKED’S PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “Grimm”

Posted November 5, 2011 by Mitch Salem

> A lot can happen between the creation of a TV pilot in the spring and production of episodes for the regular season:  a writing/producing team is hired, audience focus groups weigh in, networks and studios (which may have had their own turnover in the off-season) give plenty of notes, both helpful and otherwise, and […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekly Sports TV Ratings 7.18-7.24.2022

Posted July 26, 2022 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the full week sports ratings for Monday July 18 through Sunday July 24, 2022. Eligible programs include sporting events on broadcast and cable networks (minimum audience size 200K Persons 2+ live+same day). Programs are grouped by sport and ranked within each sport by P2+ audience size. Here is the same week last year: […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5.12.2015

Posted May 13, 2015 by Mitch Metcalf

Not a good night for season finales. 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 follow […]

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The Sked: THURSDAY Ratings Advisory

Posted November 18, 2011 by Mitch Metcalf

>Remember that the fast nationals for The CW Thursday schedule will be vastly inflated by local coverage of NFL Network’s Thursday Night Football. Because of football pre-emptions in New York and Denver (on WPIX and KWGN), The CW has pulled original episodes of The Vampire Diaries and Secret Circle and replaced them with a movie […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Monday 8.15.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

Posted August 16, 2022 by Mitch Salem

  BROADCAST FINALS ABC:  THE BACHELORETTE ticked up to 0.76, and CLAIM TO FAME was up 0.05 to 0.39. CBS:  Reruns at 0.35/0.30/0.26/0.24. NBC:  AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR edged up 0.02 to 0.39, and WEAKEST LINK was at 0.25. FOX:  Reruns at 0.29/0.34. CW:  ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO rose 0.03 to 0.08, and IN THE DARK was […]

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AUDIENCE MAP: CW Primetime Full 2014-2015 Season

Posted May 25, 2015 by Mitch Metcalf

The AUDIENCE MAP series continues with a look back at the complete 2014-2015 television season.  The CW’s primetime lineup is shown below.  As a reminder, the programs are arranged by broadcast schedule, with each show placed on the night it spent most of the season.  The audience share for each of 30 gender-age subgroups is noted […]

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THE SKED: FOX Midseason

Posted December 1, 2011 by Mitch Salem

> FOX has announced the specifics of its midseason schedule, with no surprises (you don’t need surprises when you’re cruising in 1st place, with your unstoppable biggest gun on the way).  Below are the shows and dates: Mondays 9PM (1/16-3/12):  ALCATRAZ, launching with a 2-hour debut Mondays 9PM (starting 3/19):  TOUCH – This will have […]

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