Top Cable and Broadcast Telecasts of the Week
Updated broadcast and cable rankings for this week and last.
The Sked: Cable Ratings March 6-12
>AMC’s Walking Dead is locking in on a 3.6 rating with Adults 18-49. The first five weeks of this season for the zombie apocalypse drama: 4.2… 3.6… 3.8… 3.5… 3.6. Once again, it i...
INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS through January 1
>Updated international figures follow. Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol is surging, as Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked and especially Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows is just getting going. Click “r...
The Sked: Cable Ratings January 10-16
>With the NFL and college football bowl games off cable for the season, Jersey Shore has returned to its usual spot atop the weekly cable program ratings chart. Not far behind at an impressive 2.8 rating with Adults 18-49...
The Sked: Cable Ratings January 3-9
>ESPN’s coverage of the BCS National Championship for college football Monday tops the cable ratings chart for the week of January 3-9. This year’s 8.7 rating for the title game is down from a 10.1 last year &...
Top Cable and Broadcast Shows of the Week (through Wednesday)
A&E’s Duck Dynasty is in a good position to win another week on all of television. The second episode of this season is down only half a rating point from last week’s premiere to a 4.5 rating with adults 18-49.
The Sked: Cable Ratings March 20-26
>A quiet week on cable with no program topping a 2 rating with Adults 18-49. With Walking Dead and Jersey Shore ending their seasons, the true granddaddy of lowest common denominator programs, WWE on USA, leads the pack t...
The Sked: Cable Ratings November 8-14
>A pretty typical week on cable in prime time, with ESPN’s Monday Night Football leading the way (Green Bay Packers thumping the Minnesota Vikings). On the scripted front, AMC’s Walking Dead is ahead by a mil...
INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS through January 22
>Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 moves past the $700 million worldwide mark, with $421 million overseas to date. Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol edges past $550 million worldwide with $337 million ove...
The Sked: Cable Ratings January 24-30
>Taste, elegance and intelligence tops the weekly cable programming chart. The parade starts with the young adults of Jersey Shore, moves across the Hudson River as Kourtney & Kim Take New York, touches the LA area wi...
INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE NUMBERS through February 26
>Four new films opened this weekend in North America and have joined our worldwide box office tracking chart. Three of the four are toward the bottom of the chart and are destined to stay there. The other film, Act ...
Top Cable and Broadcast Programs of the Week
“Say the name of the highest rated program of the week. Say it.” “Breaking Bad.” “You’re Goddamn right.” AMC’s extraordinary drama Breaking Bad tops the list of broadcast and ca...
The Sked: Cable Ratings December 13-19
>ESPN’s Monday Night Football was back with a vengeance this week — a 6.4 Adult 18-49 rating for the Pittsburgh Steelers at San Francisco 49ers, the highest-rated game since November 7 (6.9 rating for Chicago Bears ...