NETWORK FINALS: Game 2 of the NBA FINALS adjusted to 2.4, down 50% from 2019’s Game 2 (on a Sunday in June). Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s MLB WILD CARD game was at 0.59. Cable news was topped by CNN’s SITUATION […]
NETWORK FINALS: Game 1 of the NBA FINALS adjusted to 6.9, down 0.4 from 2016. In addition, LOVE CONNECTION and the AMAZING RACE season finale gained 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Even though the game itself was on ABC, […]
NETWORK UPDATE: WORLD SERIES GAME 6 adjusted up to 3.5 in final numbers. THE VOICE and MARRY ME swapped 0.1s, the former up and the latter down. Both NCIS and PERSON OF INTEREST rose 0.1, tying the latter with CHICAGO FIRE for the 10PM lead. THE FLASH gained back 0.1 of the morning’s loss. Ratings […]
In the end, it wasn’t all that close. 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 […]
NETWORK FINALS: SHOWTIME BOXING ON CBS gained 0.1 in final numbers, but the MEN’S GYMNASTICS US OLYMPICS TRIALS on NBC lost the same. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Soccer dominated Saturday cable. The COPA AMERICA US vs. Colombia match on FX led at 0.74 […]
NETWORK FINALS: OLYMPICS coverage had a healthy 0.4 adjustment in final numbers to 6.1. As expected, the removal of NFL preseason preemptions made for much change elsewhere: on ABC, BATTLEBOTS, THE $100,000 PYRAMID and MATCH GAME all fell 0.2; on CBS, the rerun BIG BANG THEORY fell 0.3, the LIFE IN PIECES […]
NETWORK FINALS: There were no changes from the preliminary Tuesday ratings. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: The STATE OF THE UNION address was a blockbuster on Fox News, at 1.47/2.22/11.6M, while the DEMOCRATIC RESPONSE led CNN at 0.58/0.80/2.9M and MSNBC at 0.34/0.47/2.8M. […]
NETWORK FINALS: Game 4 of the WORLD SERIES adjusted up 0.4 to 4.2, and ABC’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL game adjusted up 0.3 to 1.7. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: It was a typical fall Saturday on cable, dominated by COLLEGE FOOTBALL. ESPN […]