CBS and ESPN shared prime time’s top honors for the third straight Thursday. CBS was best among total viewers (7.93 million) and adults 25-54 (2.5 rating/8 share); ESPN was tops among adults 18-49 (1.8 rating) and adults 18-34 (1.7 rating) with NBA Western Conference Semifinal Game 6: San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder. Three […]
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Friday Final Nationals: ‘Adele Live in New York City’ Encore Hits One-Year NBC Time Slot High
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CBS and ESPN each had a share of Friday night victory. CBS led among total viewers (7.95 million) while ESPN was the night’s No. 1 network among all key demos including adults 18-49 (an approximate 1.6 rating), adults 18-34 (an approximate 1.5 rating), and adults 25-54 (approximately, a 1.7 rating) with an NBA Playoff doubleheader: […]
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For the second consecutive Thursday night, CBS and ESPN split victory. CBS led prime time among total viewers (7.53 million), adults 18-49 (1.6 rating/6 share) and adults 25-54 (2.3/7); ESPN was No. 1 among adults 18-34 (1.3 rating) due to NBA Eastern Conference Semifinal Game 2: Miami Heat at Toronto Raptors. ESPN’s fellow Disney network […]
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CBS, ABC and ESPN each had a share of Friday night victory. CBS led among total viewers (7.06 million) while ABC won among adults 25-54 (1.6 rating/5 share). ESPN was, by far, the night’s No. 1 network among adults 18-34 (approximately, a 1.1 rating). ABC and ESPN were in a virtual tie for the top […]
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Thursday Final Nationals: New York Democratic Debate on CNN and NY1 Dominates the Night on Cable
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A double-dose of drama “Grey’s Anatomy” helped ABC take top honors Thursday night all-around: in total viewers (6.9 million) and in all key demos. The ratings woes of fitness competitions continue as the oft-promoted “American Grit” for Fox, hosted by WWE superstar John Cena, was scarcely sampled in its series premiere. Earlier in the evening, […]
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Thursday Final Nationals: ‘American Idol’ Series Ender Draws Best Finale Ratings in Three Years
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The 126-minute “American Idol” series farewell (for now) helped Fox rule Thursday night, by far, with an average of 13.3 million viewers and dominating all key demos. It was the most-watched, highest-rated “American Idol” season finale in three years (14.13 million, 3.6 adults 18-49 rating, 5/16/2013) and the most-watched telecast of “American Idol” in two […]
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Fox won Thursday with “American Idol” which, in its penultimate week, rose to its most-watched edition since Jan. 21. NBC’s crime drama “Shades of Blue” concluded its first season with its most-watched episode on Feb. 4. The series returns for 2016-17. “Rush Hour”, the series adaptation of the hit 1998 Jackie Chan-Chris Tucker action film, […]
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Fox and CBS each had a share in the Thursday night lead. Fox won among total viewers (8.02 million) and adults 25-54 (2.4 rating/7 share) thanks to the winding-down of “American Idol”. CBS led among adults 18-49 (1.9/7) and adults 18-34, although the lack of competitive games (in Villanova-Miami, then Kansas-Maryland) showed in year-to-year declines. […]
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CBS was the all-around Tuesday night winner in total viewers (11.97 million), adults 18-49 (1.7 rating/6 share), adults 18-34 (0.9/4) and adults 25-54 (2.5/7). NBC’s “Heartbeat” starring Heather George debuted out of “The Voice” on this evening with so-so returns. The new medical drama retained just 59 percent in total viewers and 56 percent in […]