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The Sked: SUNDAY Ratings
Posted April 14, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf
Sunday preliminary broadcast ratings: 60 Minutes and the CBS 7:00-7:30 half hour specifically inflated by 10 minutes of the end of Masters coverage from 7:00-7:10 pm (mostly the monumentally awkward and amazingly tense ceremony in “Butler Cabin,” where the Green Jacket is awarded).
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THE SKED NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/11/14
Posted April 12, 2014 by Mitch Salem
FOX: The season premiere episodes of KITCHEN NIGHTMARES ran at 1.2/1.1, far better in the 9PM hour than sitcoms have done for FOX all season. They were also up from last season’s 0.9 premiere. ABC: The night started with 1.1 for LAST MAN STANDING, down 0.3 from last week. That didn’t help the season […]
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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/10/14
Posted April 11, 2014 by Mitch Salem
UPDATE: Lots of adjustments, but none of them over 0.1, with AMERICAN IDOL, THE BIG BANG THEORY, GREY’S ANATOMY, SHARK TANK and COMMUNITY up (narrowly avoiding series lows in some cases), and THE MILLERS and ELEMENTARY down. THURSDAY CABLE: VIKINGS and PAWN STARS led the way for History once again, at 1.0 and 0.8/1.0 […]
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The Sked: THURSDAY Ratings
Posted April 11, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf
Thursday preliminary broadcast ratings:
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THE SKED: Stephen Colbert Is the New Dave
Posted April 10, 2014 by Mitch Salem
Jon Stewart is becoming positively Lorne Michaels-ian in his influence over comedy culture far beyond his own show. It was announced today, to no one’s great surprise, that his colleague and protege Stephen Colbert will take over the helm of CBS’s late-night talk show when David Letterman retires next year. (Once it was revealed […]
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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/9/14
Posted April 10, 2014 by Mitch Salem
AFTERNOON UPDATE: SVU’s 0.1 upward adjustment meant that it, too, beat AMERICAN IDOL on Wednesday. MIXOLOGY also came up 0.1, as did each of the reruns that preceded it on ABC. WEDNESDAY CABLE: A very slow night on cable, as the NBA game on ESPN led with 1.0, and AMERICAN PICKERS (0.9) was behind […]
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The Sked: WEDNESDAY Ratings
Posted April 10, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf
Wednesday preliminary broadcast ratings:
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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/8/14
Posted April 9, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf
The Network Scorecard was in transit this morning, so we’ll jump to final Tuesday numbers. ABC: In final numbers, AGENTS OF SHIELD gained back 0.2 of the 0.3 it lost this morning, avoiding a series low. However, considering that this was supposed to be the show’s big game-changing crossover with the storyline of CAPTAIN […]