Saturday remains one tough neighborhood. NBC aired Game 5 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final (Chicago skated to a 3-1 victory over the Boston Bruins, bringing their series lead to 3 games to 2). The game scored a preliminary 1.8 rating with adults 18-49 last night from 8-11 pm, which we are generously estimating will rise […]
IRONSIDE: Wednesday 10PM on NBC – Change the Channel “There are rules, dammit, and they need to be followed!” That actual line is spoken, with a completely straight face, about four minutes into the pilot for NBC’s reboot of IRONSIDE, and it may rightly make your heart sink. We know we’re in 2013, because […]
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). ###
At this point in the summer, viewers know what they want to watch: nothing on last night’s schedule budged more than 0.1 from the week before. NBC: AMERICA’S GOT TALENT took the night for NBC with 2.5, up 0.1. CAMP was similarly up 0.1 to 1.2, which was enough to win 10PM, but just […]
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). COMPARISONS TO SIMILAR NIGHTS: Preliminary adult 18-49 ratings versus the same night […]
The summer’s unscripted Big 3 stayed in command last night. FOX: MASTERCHEF was the highest rated show of the night with a 2.3, up 0.1 from last week. CBS: BIG BROTHER rose 0.2 to 2.2, which was also up a tick from last year’s parallel night. NBC: AMERICA’S GOT TALENT held at its season […]
Thursday ratings for last night, last week and last year (using Wednesday from the same week last year as the relevant comparison, the night to which the NFL premiere game was relocated by the Democratic National Convention). The NFL is off to a rousing start. In the fast nationals, the game averaged a 10.0 rating, but that […]
And like that, CBS’s Monday is in trouble. CBS: The final season of HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER is holding up well enough, down 0.6 from last week’s season debut to 3.1. After that, it gets ugly. WE ARE MEN had a lousy 2.0 debut, which is down 0.4 from the start for last […]