NETWORK UPDATE: GREASE LIVE held its preliminary 4.3 rating in final numbers. There were no changes on any of the other networks, either. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: As the NFL season winds toward its end, ESPN’s coverage of the PRO BOWL won Sunday cable with 2.76. On […]
NETWORK FINALS: SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL adjusted to 6.1. Football-related adjustments on other networks pushed the reruns of THE SIMPSONS and BOB’S BURGERS down by 1.2 each, 60 MINUTES and THE SIMPSONS down 0.4, and GOD FRIENDED ME, BOB’S BURGERS and the MAGNUM PI rerun down 0.1. Broadcast […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: JEOPARDY MASTERS was at 0.54, and JUDGE STEVE HARVEY returned at 0.28. A rerun followed at 0.26. CBS: Returning from a rerun week, FBI slipped 0.02 to 0.41, FBI: INTERNATIONAL lost 0.03 to 0.34, and FBI: MOST WANTED was also down 0.03 to 0.34. NBC: The season finale of NIGHT COURT gained […]
NETWORK FINALS: ABC’s NBA game adjusted to 1.0. Elsewhere, the NFL HONORS special and the rerun 48 HOURS lost 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: A&E’s LIVE PD easily topped Saturday cable, down 0.07 to 0.69. Adult Swim’s line-up […]
NETWORK FINALS: WINTER OLYMPICS coverage and the night’s NBA game both rose 0.3 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: A&E’s LIVE PD topped Saturday cable at 0.57, despite a 0.16 drop from last week. ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL games were at 0.48/0.33/0.27/0.25/0.19. […]
NETWORK FINALS: DATELINE gained 0.1 in final numbers, and both THE VAMPIRE DIARIES and BLUE BLOODS fell 0.1. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Discovery was at the top of Friday cable with GOLD RUSH, down a tick to 1.06, and lead-out THE WHEEL […]
NOTE: Over time, we’ll be publishing posts like this for the gap period in which ShowbuzzDaily wasn’t operational. Those posts will not have analysis. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts To search for a show: […]
The day’s top 25 cable originals are listed below (actually reaching #134 on the night’s overall cable list, if reruns were included), with some context and analysis under that. But first: NETWORK UPDATE: The football adjustments didn’t affect NBC’s numbers, but all of ABC’s shows lost 0.1 in the final count. Football trumped sharks […]