NETWORK FINALS: There was some shuffling in the DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION ratings, as both NBC and CBS gained 0.1 in final numbers, and ABC lost the same. Also down 0.1 were the reruns of the MADTV 20TH ANNIVERSARY special and PENN & TELLER: FOOL US. Broadcast Official Nationals Program […]
NETWORK FINALS: Once again NFL PRESEASON games led to heavy adjustments. Both episodes of 48 HOURS fell 0.3, the rerun of NCIS: NEW ORLEANS dropped 0.2, and there were 0.1 declines for the reruns of BEAT SHAZAM, PRESS YOUR LUCK and CARD SHARKS. Broadcast Official Nationals Program […]
A GREY’S ANATOMY crossover helped out its spin-off. 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 […]
ABC was the odd network out last night, despite an all-new line-up. NBC: THE WINNER IS was far from the winner in its Thursday premiere with a 1.0. (It followed a repeat of itself, which didn’t do much worse with 0.8.) The premiere of HOLLYWOOD GAME NIGHT fared better. Per Mitch Metcalf: Game Night […]
NETWORK FINALS: SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL adjusted to 5.1, down 1.9 from last week’s final rating. On ABC, THE ALEC BALDWIN SHOW lost 0.1 in final numbers. On CBS, there was a 0.4 drop for 60 MINUTES, and 0.1 dips for GOD FRIENDED ME and MADAM SECRETARY. On FOX, THE SIMPSONS and […]
There was more drama on screen than at the ratings box for the SLEEPY HOLLOW season finale. 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 […]
The calendar may say it’s too early for the dog days of summer, but they’ve arrived at CBS. CBS: DOGS IN THE CITY fell sharply from its low debut to an awful 0.9, below most of the reruns on NBC and ABC. After that, procedural reruns were at 1.2-1.3. FOX: The night’s […]
Grimm has its night. NBC: The season finale of GRIMM was the night’s highest rated show, with a 1.6 that was up 0.4 from last week and marked its highest-rated episode in months. (Imagine if the show were actually good!) It didn’t lift the rest of the evening, though: WHO DO YOU THINK […]