NETWORK FINALS: Local college basketball tournament adjustments weren’t kind to the networks. BLUE BLOODS fell 0.2 in final numbers, while AGENTS OF SHIELD, TAKEN, and CONFRONTING PUTIN all lost 0.1. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: But what was bad for the broadcasters […]
NETWORK UPDATE: CODE BLACK rose 0.1 in final numbers, which combined with the 0.1 drop for NASHVILLE, gave it a tiny bit of breathing room at 10PM. ROSEWOOD also rose 0.1, as did EMPIRE, SVU and THE MIDDLE. (A note on ROSEWOOD: it jumped from 1.7 to 2.2 in its last 15 minutes, suggesting […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: Reruns at 0.52/0.37/0.34. CBS: Reruns at 0.28/0.26/0.24. NBC: AMERICA’S GOT TALENT ticked down to 0.73, and PASSWORD was down 0.05 to 0.43. FOX: Reruns at 0.13/0.12. CW: LEONARDO premiered at 0.04, and the season premiere of DEVILS was at 0.03. TELEMUNDO: TOP CHEF VIP dropped 0.06 to 0.23, AMOR VALIENTE ticked […]
In addition to the shows below, note that the 2d episode of THE KNICK (Cinemax) didn’t make the chart (it was #43 of the night’s cable originals) with a 0.13 rating in 18-49s and 419K total viewers. That was encouragingly up from last week’s premiere (0.10/354K), although this week’s episode wasn’t available for viewing on VOD […]
NETWORK FINALS: There were no changes from the preliminary Wednesday ratings. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: New Year’s Day cable was all about ESPN’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL bowl games, led by the ROSE BOWLat 3.77 (ESPN2 simulcast at 0.12), with the SUGAR BOWL at […]
Ratings for the Top 25 original cable telecasts (plus a few other lower-rated but noteworthy programs):
NETWORK FINALS: DANCING WITH THE STARS and LOVE ISLAND gained 0.1 in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Another big night for the NBA PLAYOFFS, with TNT’s game at 2.04. Cable news was led by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at […]
NETWORK FINALS: The CW line-up, which may have been inflated by local sports preemption, dropped across the board, with the MASTERS OF ILLUSION special down 0.1, and the WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY reruns down to 0.2/0.1. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: A&E’s LIVE […]