NETWORK UPDATE: There were no changes from the preliminary ratings for Friday night. Ratings in key demos for the Top 25 original cable telecasts (plus a few other lower-rated but noteworthy programs): ESPN continued its holiday season rule with 3 of the top 4 cable shows of the day or night, COLLEGE BOWL games at […]
NETWORK UPDATE: TAXI BROOKLYN dropped 0.1 in adjusted numbers (as usual), allowing EXTANT to claim victory in its new 10PM slot. In addition, BIG BROTHER gained 0.1, as did several of the ABC reruns, including MODERN FAMILY, which climbed to 1.1. WEDNESDAY CABLE: As we ponder the increasing excellence of cable drama, let’s take […]
It was the last Friday of the regular season, but the lights were already off. 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 […]
NETWORK FINALS: Despite the NCAA TOURNAMENT’s spillover into primetime, the only CBS adjustment was a 0.1 drop for NCIS: LA. Elsewhere, both the new and rerun episodes of LITTLE BIG SHOTS gained 0.1, and the rerun of BOB’S BURGERS lost 0.1. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart […]
NETWORK FINALS: There were no changes from the preliminary Thursday ratings. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: TNT’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.69 (Portland vs. Brooklyn)/0.22 (Dallas vs. Phoenix). Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC rose 0.06 to 0.42. Cable news was led by […]
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Both BAD TEACHER and BLACK BOX stayed where they were this morning. As usual, THE BIG BANG THEORY came up 0.2, while THE MILLERS fell 0.1. THE VAMPIRE DIARIES also climbed 0.1. THURSDAY CABLE: TNT dominated again with the NBA PLAYOFFS, with a pair of 1.8 games. (The night’s 3rd game, though, […]
NETWORK FINALS: Broadcast coverage of Night 2 of the NFL DRAFT adjusted to 0.47. In addition, MAGNUM PI adjusted up to the next tenth and WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS adjusted to the next tenth down (the latter presumably due to local sports preemptions). Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings […]
NETWORK FINALS: After timezone adjustment, FOX’s coverage of the US OPEN fell to 0.9 in final numbers. The only other change from Sunday prelims was a 0.1 drop for the rerun of MADAM SECRETARY. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: The season […]