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>Not much change at the top of the weekly cable ratings chart, with Jersey Shore, Pawn Stars and Teen Mom 2 leading the pack. However, all three shows were down from recent highs as we enter the February sweep and these shows face nothing but original episodes on the broadcast networks. Tosh.0 returned to Comedy […]
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). ###
> When the troops gather in New York the week before the Upfronts, just about every arm of the network is represented and gets to weigh in on the new shows and the schedule. Each has its own vested interests: DEVELOPMENT: They nurtured the pilot from pitch to script, through multiple rewrites, casting, production and […]
> Say goodnight, CHUCK. NBC: Fittingly enough, Chuck bid adieu to the airwaves with a decent (season-high) but unremarkable 1.3 rating that didn’t win either hour but was in the hunt. Creatively, too, the show stayed true to its vision of a grand romance masquerading as a sci-fi/spy thriller parody, silly but also unapologetically emotional. […]
Not a good night for grand dames. NBC: AMERICA’S GOT TALENT got things off to a 3.4 start, by far the biggest broadcast rating of the night, and enough to singlehandedly give the night to NBC. But LOVE IN THE WILD, despite host Jenny McCarthy, flopped down to a 1.6 afterward (off a big […]
Other than So You Think You Can Dance on FOX, reality on the other networks completely tanked last night. Both Duets and Dogs in the City continued their miserable runs at around a 1 rating and part one of two-night Justin Bieber music special pulled a sub-1 rating. FOX won the night with a 2.4 preliminary […]
The bombs burst in midair for NBC on July 4th. NBC: There are fireworks, and then there is the MACY’S 4TH OF JULY SPECTACULAR, by far the highest rated show of the night with a 1.7 (although that was down from 2.1 last year). The 2d highest? A rerun of the same show the […]