A timeslot flip didn’t accomplish much. 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 […]
Another Sunday with Game of Thrones probably beating everything on broadcast TV. CBS: BIG BROTHER was the highest-rated show on the networks last night, with a 2.2 that was about 10% below the show’s Sunday premiere last year. That wasn’t enough to give CBS the nightly win, because nothing else on the schedule was higher […]
ABC’s highwire act didn’t thrill. 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 […]
> The bell tolled for another failed new series last night, which was otherwise fairly stable. ABC: If SUBURGATORY can hold its rating around last night’s 3 for another week, it should be a strong candidate for an early back order. (See our PILOT + 1 review.) The night’s other sitcoms slipped a bit, but […]
The WORLD SERIES looked a bit healthier. 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 […]
NBC comes up with a Wednesday night formula that works: air against no competition. NBC: With reruns on three other networks and a weak reality show on the fourth, NBC went to town on Wednesday night, with season highs galore. WHITNEY (which has been adjusted creatively a great deal from last season, but to little […]
> On a night without a lot of movement, sometimes standing still works out for the best. FOX: Zooey Deschanel may not be a mainstream movie star, but her Manic Pixie Dream Girl charms are definitely making her one on TV: NEW GIRL (see our Pilot + 1 Review) is just a hair behind 2 […]
Note: CBS and NBC fast affiliate-based nationals below are inflated by NFL THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL local pre-emptions in New York (NBC) and Cleveland (CBS). 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+ […]