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THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/4/12

> NBC Wednesday = failure. NBC: Another new comedy, another flop. BEST FRIENDS FOREVER, despite some good reviews, could only manage a 1.2 premiere. Which was better than the final 2 episodes of the network’s last try, BE...

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THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/9/12

Sometimes a win can also be a disappointment. FOX: AMERICAN IDOL was the highest rated show on the air last night, and gave FOX the nightly win. But… its 4.4 was a series Wednesday low, down 0.3 f...

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THE SKED WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 6/13/12

Last night’s TNT premiere of Dallas was watched by more viewers than any show on network television. FOX: One broadcast network did manage to win the night in 18-49s, thanks to So You Think You Can Dance and its 2.4, ...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 3/12/13

With the NCIS shows in reruns, only one series even reached a 2 last night. FOX: The season premiere of KITCHEN NIGHTMARES was at 2.2, down a very reasonable 0.2 from last year and the highest-rated show on a slow night. ABC:...

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THE SKED WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/23/12

Say goodnight, broadcast season. FOX: AMERICAN IDOL‘s season finale did what the show’s done all season: win the night convincingly, but at a significantly lower level than it’s ever b...

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The Sked: WEDNESDAY RATINGS April 11

>American Idol finally stopped falling and might even be up from last week when the official nationals adjustment are in later today. Don’t Trust the B- in Apt 23 premiered to okay ratings on ABC, while NBC tried an...

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THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/2/12

> The lows keep coming. ABC: MODERN FAMILY, THE MIDDLE, SUBURGATORY and REVENGE all set or tied season lows last night, and the only reason DON’T TRUST THE B— IN APT 23 didn’t was because it had aired th...

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THE SKED: “Best Friends” Not Forever

> Some shows, believe it or not, are too low-rated even for NBC. BEST FRIENDS FOREVER has exhausted its single joke (the strain caused on star/co-creator Lennon’s live-in relationship when neurotic, boundaryless pal...

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The Sked: WEDNESDAY RATINGS April 4

>American Idol keeps falling, but the FOX singing competition series remains ahead of The Voice each week and continues to win Wednesday nights for FOX. NBC premiered Betty White’s Off Their Rockers in its regular t...

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The Sked: PROMO WATCH — Huge Scandal Promotion Lures Few Viewers

>The most recent Promo Watch numbers are based on prime time broadcast network programming between April 2 and April 8, with about 8 hours of programming sampled for each network over that period. (Click “read more&...

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THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/25/12

> The last dull night of network TV for 4 weeks. ABC: With MODERN FAMILY airing a repeat (as well as THE MIDDLE and SUBURGATORY), DON’T TRUST THE B– IN APT 23 crashed to a 2.0 rating. That was a bit high...

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THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/16/12

ABC is glad last night happened after its Upfronts. ABC: With the exception of THE MIDDLE, which stayed even (albeit at its season low 1.9), everything plunged: SUBURGATORY‘s season finale down 0....

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The Sked: WEDNESDAY RATINGS April 18

>Don’t Trust the B- in Apt 23 had an okay second outing last night, while Revenge returned acceptably at best. American Idol dropped again this week (after a brief bout of stability last Wednesday), but Idol remains...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 3/19/13

Splash makes a ripple. ABC: The debut of SPLASH gave the network a 2.6, beating everyone but CBS in the hour, and marking ABC’s best result in that slot all season. Of course, next week it’ll be facing The Voic...

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The Sked: WEDNESDAY RATINGS May 2

>American Idol kept FOX on top in the first Wednesday of the May Sweep, despite continued declines from last year. CBS and ABC trail with fairly respectable nights (CBS down a couple of tenths from last year and ABC up th...

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THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/4/12

THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/9/12

THE SKED WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 6/13/12

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 3/12/13

THE SKED WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/23/12

The Sked: WEDNESDAY RATINGS April 11

THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/2/12

THE SKED: “Best Friends” Not Forever

The Sked: WEDNESDAY RATINGS April 4

The Sked: PROMO WATCH — Huge Scandal Promotion Lures Few Viewers

THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/25/12

THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/16/12

The Sked: WEDNESDAY RATINGS April 18

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 3/19/13

The Sked: WEDNESDAY RATINGS May 2

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