What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s top original cable telecasts on Friday, November 24 (with the night’s cable ranks according to total viewers and adults 18-49 in parentheses): Live PD Xtra (A&E, 8:00 PM, 6 min.) – 1.022 million viewers (#23) – 0.26 A18-49 (#27) Live PD (A&E, […]
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What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s top original cable telecasts on Thursday, November 23 (with the night’s cable ranks according to total viewers and adults 18-49 in parentheses): Soul Train: 30th Anniversary (BET, 10:00 PM, 60 min.) – 0.369 million viewers (#77) – 0.11 A18-49 (#88) College Football […]
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CBS Extends Episode Order for Season 6 of ‘Elementary’
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CBS has ordered eight additional episodes of detective drama “Elementary” ahead of the show’s sixth season premiere, which will bring the total to 21 for midseason. While there is no confirmed return date or time period at present, the soon-to-be absence of “Wisdom of the Crowd” in the Sunday 8 p.m. hour could be a […]
Tagged with: CBS, Elementary, Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu
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ABC Offers ‘The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration’
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30 2017 ABC 8:00 p.m. “A Charlie Brown Christmas” (R) 9:00 p.m. “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration” (two hours) CBS 8:00 p.m. “The Big Bang Theory” 8:30 p.m. “Young Sheldon” 9:00 p.m. “Mom” 9:30 p.m. “Life in Pieces” 10:00 p.m. “S.W.A.T.” NBC 8:00 p.m. “Football Night in America” 8:30 p.m. […]
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Showtime Renews ‘SMILF’ For Season 2
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Showtime has greenlit comedy “SMILF” for a second season, with an unconfirmed number of new episodes for 2018. Debuting on November 5, “SMILF,” created, starring and produced by Frankie Shaw is described as a raw, honest look at the life of a 20-something single mom named Bridgette Bird based on Shaw’s Sundance Film Festival Jury […]
Tagged with: Frankie Shaw, Rosie O'Donnell, Showtime, SMILF
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Tuesday Ratings: NBC Tops Night; ‘Rudolph’ Still Resonates on CBS
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What follows are the fast affiliate results for Tuesday, November 28, 2017 broken out by network and by each half-hour. -Total Viewers: NBC: 9.94 million, CBS: 6.92, Fox: 3.45, CW: 2.75, ABC: 2.54 -Adults 18-49: NBC: 1.9 rating/7 share, CBS: 1.5/ 6, Fox and CW: 0.9/ 3 each, ABC: 0.6/ 2 —— 8:00 p.m. ABC […]
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How the Other Morning News Programs Reacted to Matt Lauer’s Firing
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The news of the termination of ‘Today’ show anchor Matt Lauer represents a seismic change in morning television as well as another example of the consequences of sexual misconduct. Here are clips of how the other news programs reported and reacted to the story: “CBS This Morning” ABC’s “Good Morning America” MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” CNN’s […]
Tagged with: CBS This Morning, Good Morning America, Matt Lauer, Megyn Kelly Today, Morning Joe, New Day, The Today Show
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Mike Francesa Blasts New York Giants Football Team on Benching of Eli Manning
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Mike Francesa is soon leaving New York sports radio but he’s not going out with a whimper. Following the Nov. 28 news that the New York Giants football team, with a poor 2-9 record entering Week 13 of the season, is benching quarterback Eli Manning for the first time since 2004, Francesa provided an epic […]
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Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Al Roker of ‘Today’ React to Matt Lauer Firing from NBC News
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At the start of the Nov. 29 edition of NBC’s morning news program “Today“, anchors Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb reported on the termination of now-former colleague Matt Lauer from NBC News due to sexual harassment of a female employee. “This is a sad morning here today and at NBC News,” Guthrie said. “As I’m […]
Tagged with: Al Roker, Hoda Kotb, Matt Lauer, Savannah Guthrie, The Today Show
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Matt Lauer Fired From NBC News
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Matt Lauer has been fired from NBC News after an employee filed a complaint about “inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace,” the network announced. Savannah Guthrie made the announcement at the top of the “Today” show this morning, where Lauer has been an anchor for two decades. NBC News chairman Andrew Lack said in a […]
Tagged with: Charlie Rose, Matt Lauer, Today