NETWORK FINALS: The scheduled new episode of BORDERTOWN didn’t air due to the east coast NASCAR overrun. In the same hour, the ONCE UPON A TIME rerun lost 0.1 in final numbers. At 8PM, MADAM SECRETARY declined 0.1. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE […]
NETWORK FINALS: THE OSCARS ended up at 10.5, down a fairly small 0.3 from the 2015 telecast. Interestingly, in the final national numbers, the rating was basically steady through the telecast, without the bump in the first half-hour that was evident in the overnights. The LIVE FROM THE RED CARPET pre-show […]
NETWORK FINALS: SHARK TANK lost 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: AMC naturally owned Sunday cable, with THE WALKING DEAD down 0.17 from last week’s midseason premiere to 6.58, and TALKING DEAD down 0.42 to 2.68, with COMIC BOOK MEN down 0.22 […]
NETWORK FINALS: THE BACHELOR gained 0.1 in final numbers, as did COOPER BARRETT and the 7PM rerun of THE SIMPSONS. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: NOTE–with the exception of Showtime and Food Network, virtually every cable network aired reruns last week against the Super Bowl, so comparisons […]
NETWORK UPDATE: SUPER BOWL 50 adjusted to 37.7 in final numbers, a gigantic number but not the equal of last year’s 39.1. LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT ended up at 7.7 for a show that began at 10:54PM ET and ended at 12:02AM. That compared to last year’s 8.4 for the post-Super Bowl […]