Game 6 of the World Series Tuesday night averaged a 3.0 adult 18-49 fast national rating, which we are estimating will go up to around a 3.5 adult 18-49 rating in the official nationals (after time zone adjustment for this live telecast). Previous record low for Game 6 (a 5.7 in 2013 for Boston-St. Louis, a […]
It’s burn-off season at CBS, where back-to-back episodes of the canceled ME, MYSELF & I and LIVING BIBLICALLY aired at identical 0.2 ratings that won’t change anyone’s minds about their exits. The rest of the ratings news was all sports, with NBC’s NASCAR race at 0.8, and FOX’s regional baseball coverage at 0.4. DEMOGRAPHIC […]
The AUDIENCE MAP series continues with a look at the detailed demographics for broadcast network situation comedies. As a reminder, the audience shares for 30 distinct gender-age groups are displayed for each program below. Programs in the chart are ranked by network and by overall audience size. The number of regularly scheduled telecasts is noted […]
Note: NBC ratings below inflated somewhat by a local pre-emption for MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL in New Orleans (also airing nationally on ESPN). FOX ratings below inflated somewhat by a similar pre-emption in Charlotte. Each network should decline about one tenth of a rating point in the official nationals later today. DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program […]
SURVIVOR took a dip. 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. […]
> Fridays are only half a real night for the broadcast networks right now, so it stands to reason that they get only half the ratings. CBS: Will the network accept a 1.2 from A GIFTED MAN? (And, to be fair, along with it an older audience that gives the show double the all-ages number […]
Our weekly round-up of weekend sports ratings is moving from Monday mornings to Tuesday mornings in a new and improved format. Instead of reporting only household ratings from the 56 largest TV markets with local Nielsen meters (covering about 70% of the USA), the new Tuesday report will feature full national ratings (live+same day) for […]
Here are the weekend sports ratings for Saturday and Sunday January 7-8, 2017. Eligible programs include sporting events on broadcast and cable networks (minimum audience size 150K P2+). Programs are grouped by sport and ranked within each sport by P2+ audience size. For comparison, here is the same chart for the same weekend last year, January 9-10, […]