NETWORK FINALS: AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS adjusted up 0.1 in finals. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Both the night’s high-profile premieres received more critical love than audience attention: BBCAmerica’s KILLING EVE debuted at 0.10, and Starz’s HOWARDS END didn’t even make the […]
> The eagerly-awaited Season 5 of the most honored series on television, an interminable 17 months in the making, contents itself with a single enigmatic image: Don Draper staring into a department store window, his reflected gaze held by two mannequins, one a naked female, her dress at her feet, the other a seated man […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC; AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS lost 0.05 to 0.42, AMERICAN IDOL gained 0.06 to 0.65, and THE COMPANY YOU KEEP was down 0.02 to 0.25. CBS: After powerhouse afternoon NCAA TOURNAMENT games at 1.89/2.75, primetime was up across the board: 60 MINUTES by a tenth to 1.03, THE EQUALIZER by 0.14 to […]
NETWORK FINALS: The night’s primetime SNL rerun lost 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s UFC FIGHT NIGHT led Saturday cable at 0.33. News took over much of the rest of the list, with CNN’s 11PM SITUATION ROOM at […]
NETWORK FINALS: The MLB ALL-STAR GAME adjusted up to 1.9, down 0.2 from 2018’s final rating. Elsewhere, AMERICA’S GOT TALENT gained 0.1 in final numbers, and the reruns of AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE and THE GOLDBERGS lost the same. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: […]
It was a dull week for the broadcast networks, with little variation from the week before. CBS had the advantage, thanks to the series finale of How I Met Your Mother, giving it a 2.16 average in 18-49s for the week (5 nights same day finals, 2 nights overnights), up 0.08. ABC followed with […]
NETWORK FINALS: ELEMENTARY lost 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: On AMC, the season premiere of BETTER CALL SAUL was at 0.56, down 0.14 (a reasonable 20%) from 2017, but LODGE 49 had an unpromising start at 0.17. VH1’s […]
NETWORK FINALS: There were significant adjustments (to the next tenth) for CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE, HELL’S KITCHEN and CALL ME KAT. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: CNN continued to be the news network of choice on Thursday, with 14 of the day’s […]