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THE SKED THURSDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/24/12

Posted May 25, 2012 by Mitch Salem

  Dancing beats singing. ABC:  The summer isn’t off to a great start, with the hugely-hyped premiere of DUETS–more of a variety show than a competition in its first episode– failing to spark much viewer interest and landing at a 1.7.  That wasn’t far ahead of the reruns on CBS and NBC (and behind Big […]

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THE SKED: Cable Ratings August 23-29

Posted August 31, 2011 by Mitch Metcalf

>The cable landscape this week was dominated by MTV, a network that has gone through many incarnations and ups and downs over the past few decades.  Now it is going through a red-hot period.  The top four cable programs this week could be found on MTV, led by the simply terrific performance of the Video […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY MONDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 6.17.2019

Posted June 18, 2019 by Mitch Salem

  GRAND HOTEL’s arrival wasn’t particularly grand. 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 […]

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The Sked: TUESDAY RATINGS May 15

Posted May 16, 2012 by Mitch Metcalf

CBS won Tuesday night with finales of two strong procedural dramas, matching last year’s nightly rating with solid scheduling. FOX and NBC came close to their performance on the same night last year, while ABC has utterly crashed Tuesday and is hoping for a major rebuild next year. CBS moved back into first place last […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 7.2.2019

Posted July 3, 2019 by Mitch Metcalf

  A clip-show AMERICA’S GOT TALENT slowed the night down. 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). […]

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THE SKED: Showtime and Starz Not In a “Magic City”

Posted April 10, 2012 by Mitch Salem

>Numbers continue to come in for this past weekend’s scripted cable premieres. The biggest disappointment came at Starz, with Friday’s official arrival of MAGIC CITY, an expensive and heavily-marketed dramatic series. Although the network has released a flood of numbers designed to make the show sound more successful than it was, the key figure is […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 7.16.2019

Posted July 17, 2019 by Mitch Metcalf

  Disney/ABC accomplished its corporate goal. 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 […]

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SHOWBUZZDAILY SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 2.28.2016

Posted February 29, 2016 by Mitch Metcalf

  #OscarRatingsSoMeh 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 the chart.   ABC: Despite […]

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