CBS topped Sunday prime time in total viewers (8.72 million) and tied NBC for No. 1 among adults 25-54 (1.5 rating/4 share). Indiana Pacers at Toronto Raptors in Game 7 of the “NBA Eastern Conference First Round” series put TNT on top of key young demographics including adults 18-49 (in a virtual tie with HBO […]
May 3, 2016
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‘The Voice’ on iTunes (May 2, 2016)
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HOW LAST NIGHT’S SINGERS FARED IN DIGITAL DOWNLOADS An “iTunes Bonus” will be implemented if any of the artists’ eligible songs (which were performed live on May 2) are in the top 10 of the iTunes “Top 200 Singles Chart” at the close of the episode’s applicable voting window (from 5 minutes prior to the […]
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CBS was tops on Saturday night in total viewers (4.79 million). TNT, with coverage of Game 1 of the 2016 Western Conference Semifinal between the San Antonio Spurs and the Oklahoma City Thunder, won among all key demos: approximately, a 1.3 rating in each adults 18-49, adults 18-34 and adults 25-54. President Obama’s final White […]
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Bento Box Entertainment to Produce New ‘Blues Brothers’ Animated Series
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[socialpoll id=”2356471″] Independent studio Bento Box Entertainment (BBE) has announced it will develop and produce “The Blues Brothers” as a new primetime animated comedy series. The project comes from co-creators and executive producers Dan Aykroyd, Judy Belushi and original “Saturday Night Live” writer Anne Beatts. The series, which does not have an outlet yet, will […]
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‘Hamilton’ Leads Tony Award Nominations with a Record 16
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“Hamilton,” the hip-hop musical about the nation’s founding fathers, has been nominated for 16 Tony Awards, the most in Broadway history. Next was “Shuffle Along” with 10 nominations, including Best Musical, followed by “She Loves Me” with eight. “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” nabbed seven nominations, making it the most nominated play. The Tony Awards, […]
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Updated Monday Scorecard: ABC and NBC Split Leadership
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What follows are the fast affiliate results for Monday, May 2 broken out by network and by each half-hour: -Total Viewers: ABC: 9.84 million, NBC: 8.41, CBS: 7.16, Fox: 3.11, CW: 951,000 -Adults 18-49: NBC: 1.8 rating/6 share, ABC: 1.5/ 5, CBS: 1.4/ 5, Fox: 0.9/ 3, CW: 0.3/ 1 ———- 8:00 p.m. ABC – […]
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Anemic Opening Overnights for Fox’s ‘Houdini and Doyle’
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[socialpoll id=”2356380″] MONDAY, MAY 2, 2016 Household Rating/Share ABC: 6.9 rating/11 share, NBC: 5.5/ 9, CBS: 4.6/ 7, Fox: 2.2/ 3, CW: 0.7/ 1 Percent Change from the Year-Ago Evening: NBC: – 2, ABC and CBS: -12 each, CW: -22, Fox: -27 —– Ratings Breakdown: It was overnight Monday business as usual with “Dancing With […]
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Oprah Winfrey to Star in ‘The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks’ on HBO
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Oprah Winfrey will executive produce and star in “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,” an HBO movie based on the best-selling nonfiction book by Rebecca Skloot. “The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks” tells the true story of Henrietta Lacks, an African-American woman whose cells were used to create the first immortal human cell line. Told […]
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POKER CENTRAL: Television’s Destination for the Classic Card Game Offers a Newfound Universal Image
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If you happen to be of a certain age (much like this author), your earlier perception of this classic card game is a smoke-filled room with the likes of Walter Matthau and Jack Klugman as Oscar Madison and Jack Lemmon and Tony Randall as Felix Unger enjoying a night of poker with their buddies on […]
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‘The Preachers’ to Get Test Run on Fox Stations
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The Fox owned-and-operated stations in New York (WYNW) and Los Angeles (KTTV) will test run a first-run talk show called “The Preachers” for three weeks beginning in Monday, July 11. Executive produced by former “The View” co-creator Bill Geddie and produced by Telepictures Productions, “The Preachers” will feature four outspoken preachers known for their unique […]
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