“Monday Night Football” (Women 18-34: 2.45; Men 18-34: 5.31; Women 18-49: 3.10; Men 18-49: 6.55) that featured an entertaining finish culminating in a 19-16 Dallas Cowboys win versus the Washington football team put ESPN atop Monday night in total viewers and all key demos. On the previous Monday, NBC’s new comedy “Superstore” received ample sampling […]
College football’s Big Ten Championship (Women 18-34: 1.5/7; Men 18-34: 3.4/16; Women 18-49: 1.8/7; Men 18-49: 4.2/15), which featured the Michigan State Spartans scoring late over the Iowa Hawkeyes propelling them to a 16-13 victory and Big Ten title, gave Fox its third Saturday night win in a row among households (5.0 rating/9 share), total […]
CBS was Friday night’s most-watched network with an average of 6.44 million total viewers. ABC led among all key demos: adults 18-49 (1.4 rating/5 share), adults 18-34 (0.8/4) and adults 25-54 (1.9/6). It strongly burst onto the TV landscape in the summer of 2003 on the defunct netlet UPN. Then it successfully transitioned to UPN’s […]
The simulcast editions of “Thursday Night Football” (Women 18-34: 2.9/12; Men 18-34: 5.2/23; Women 18-49: 3.6/12; Men 18-49: 6.9/24) on CBS and NFL Network in 2015 concluded on a winning and, as seen in the video below (sorry, Lions fans!), spectacular note. NBC delivered solid numbers for its musical “The Wiz Live!” (Women 18-34: 3.5/14; […]
Without the presence of NBC’s dramas on the night (“The Mysteries of Laura”, “Law & Order: SVU”, “Chicago P.D.”), dramas “Criminal Minds” (Women 18-34: 1.1/4; Men 18-34: 0.6/3; Women 18-49: 2.0/6; Men 18-49: 1.1/3) and “Code Black” (Women 18-34: 1.2/4; Men 18-34: 0.8/3; Women 18-49: 1.8/6; Men 18-49: 1.1/4) each got enough of a boost […]
NBC was the Tuesday prime time victor in total viewers (10.21 million) and all key demos. It was the third consecutive night NBC had been television’s most-watched network. Helping it lead the way was another results edition of “The Voice” (Women 18-34: 1.9/8; Men 18-34: 1.0/5; Women 18-49: 3.2/10; Men 18-49: 1.9/7) and their two […]
The conclusion of “Dancing with the Stars” in the previous week as well as ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” (Women 18-34: 1.74; Men 18-34: 2.75; Women 18-49: 1.94; Men 18-49: 4.84) with its featured matchup of two lackluster teams (Baltimore-Cleveland) paved the way for NBC to be the total viewers leader on Monday night (although ESPN […]
The Friday night of Thanksgiving weekend featured several hours of repeat and special programming on all of television but CBS remained on top in total viewers (6.01 million). ESPN led among all key demos with “College Football” (Baylor-TCU) (Women 18-34: 0.68; Men 18-34: 1.40; Women 18-49: 0.79; Men 18-49: 2.40). Three holiday specials — “Grandma […]
The Chicago Bears earned one of the NFL’s most surprising wins of the season so far, defeating the Green Bay Packers 17-14 at Lambeau Field on the night the Packers retired the jersey number of their legendary quarterback Brett Favre. Not surprising, of course, was NBC’s overwhelming prime time victory on this Thanksgiving Thursday night. […]
