Updated weekly ranking of top cable and broadcast programs. A broadcast network reclaimed the top spot this past week (CBS’s Saturday night telecast of the Syracuse-Michigan Final Four game), mainly because Walking Dead concluded its season last week. Otherwise, AMC would have been atop the heap again. There are a lot of empty spaces on this […]
NETWORK FINALS: The reruns of BLACK-ISH, MIXED-ISH and FBI: MOST WANTED lost 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Tuesday cable notched another win for Fox News, with TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.41/0.67/4.3M, while MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW was at […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: BACHELOR IN PARADISE fell 0.12 to 0.44, and THE GOOD DOCTOR plunged 0.14 to 0.25. CBS: THE NEIGHBORHOOD dipped 0.03 to 0.49, and BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA was down 0.03 to 0.41. NCIS lost 0.04 to 0.39, and NCIS: HAWAII was down 0.06 to 0.28. NBC: THE VOICE ticked up to 0.72, […]
NETWORK FINALS: NEW AMSTERDAM lost 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Bravo’s VANDERPUMP RULES led Tuesday cable, down a tick to 0.39. ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL games were at 0.38/0.18/0.15. On Discovery, MOONSHINERS fell 0.09 to 0.26, and GUARDIANS OF […]
NETWORK UPDATE: The ratings adjustment gods were kind to ABC, as DANCING WITH THE STARS climbed 0.1 to 1.7, AGENTS OF SHIELD gained 0.2 to a more presentable 2.1, and FOREVER went up 0.1 to 1.8–which gave it 2d place in the hour, over CBS’s PERSON OF INTEREST, because that show lost 0.1 in […]
NETWORK FINALS: Game 4 of the WORLD SERIES adjusted up 0.4 to 4.2, and ABC’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL game adjusted up 0.3 to 1.7. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: It was a typical fall Saturday on cable, dominated by COLLEGE FOOTBALL. ESPN […]
NETWORK FINALS: The NFL KICKOFF GAME adjusted to 6.7. Elsewhere, BIG BROTHER gained 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: MTV’s JERSEY SHORE easily led Thursday cable at 0.86, up 0.06 from last week, but PRETTY LITTLE MAMAS was down 0.06 to […]
NETWORK UPDATE: Game 2 of the STANLEY CUP FINALS adjusted up by 0.2 to 1.9 in final numbers. FOX’s MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL coverage remained at 0.5. CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Sports was at the top of Saturday cable, with HBO’s BOXING coverage (which the network reports in pieces) ranging from 0.71 to 0.57. The UEFA CHAMPION LEAGUE […]