From NBC Sports Group (full press release): NBC Olympics’ new Total Audience Delivery report – which measures broader Rio Olympics consumption by calculating average minute viewing across broadcast, cable, and digital – indicates their Monday primetime coverage averaged an 18.1 household rating with 31.5 million viewers. The opening Monday night of the 2012 London Olympics […]
NBC easily won on Sunday with its coverage of the “2016 Summer Olympics” from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Unlike previous Games, NBC was not the sole network broadcasting Olympic coverage in prime time; NBCSN (1.168 million viewers) and Bravo (for tennis, which featured Djokovic’s loss to del Potro: 654,000 viewers) also aired action. Nonetheless, […]
While it was no surprise NBC was victorious on this Saturday evening with its coverage of the “2016 Summer Olympics” from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, it was its prime time comparisons to the most recent Summer Olympics — the London Games from 2012 — that has so far disappointed. Unlike previous Games, NBC was […]
What follows are the fast affiliate results for Monday, August 8 broken out by network and by each half-hour: Usage level for 8-11 p.m.: household rating: 59.0 adults 18-49: 29.7 Preliminary nationals for NBC on Monday, July 30, 2012 (London Olympics) Viewers: 31.428 million Adults 18-49: 10.5 rating/28 share -Total Viewers: NBC: 28.76 million, ABC: […]
Animated mainstay “The Simpsons,” which will surpass the 600-episode mark in October, will be featured in its first ever one-hour episode in January. In the expanded installment, “The Great Phatsby,” featuring Emmy Award nominee Taraji P. Henson (“Empire”) as a guest voice, Mr. Burns (Harry Shearer) tries to relive his glory days, and crosses paths […]
Upcoming animated sitcom “Son of Zorn” will preview on Sunday, Sept. 11 at 8 p.m. ET following the season’s first NFL doubleheader on Fox. The series will then premiere in its regular Sunday 8:30 p.m. time period (out of granddaddy “The Simpsons”) on Sunday, Sept. 25 at 8:30 p.m. ET. From executive producers Phil Lord […]
On this Friday night and for the following 16 nights, NBC will rule television with its coverage of the “2016 Summer Olympics” from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. The Opening Ceremony, though, got the Games off to a slow start — it drew 35 percent below the record 40.7 million viewers from London 2012 and […]
TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2016 ABC 8:00 p.m. “Bachelor in Paradise” 9:00 p.m. “Bachelor in Paradise: After Paradise” (premiere) 10:00 p .m. “The Middle” (R) 10:30 p.m. “Fresh off the Boat” (R) CBS 8:00 p.m. “NCIS” (R) 9:00 p.m. “Zoo” 10:00 p .m. “The Democratic National Convention” NBC 8:00 p.m. 2016 Rio Olympics Fox 8:00 p.m. […]
