CBS was a modest runner-up to ABC in prime time, thanks to the annual event on Super Bowl eve, “NFL Honors” (0.641m A18-49). This year’s edition — dipping to a new low for the ceremony since its 2011 inception — was off 18 percent from Feb. 1, 2020 which had aired on Fox. In late-night, […]
The season premiere of “NBA Saturday Primetime” (1.078m A18-49) that featured the Los Angeles Lakers at Boston Celtics easily made ABC the No. 1 network in prime time and represented a 71-percent increase from the year-ago game (76ers-Celtics: 0.632m A18-49 from Feb. 1, 2020). From last year’s season start, though, it was down 11 percent […]
The 14th season premiere of NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” beat the timeslot’s Big 4 competition combined in adults 18-49 (2.5 vs. a combined 1.8). The second season premiere of “World of Dance” generates NBC’s best 18-49 rating in the timeslot, excluding Olympics and “Voice” finales, since Sept. 12, 2017 (with a special 9-11 p.m. episode […]
The “Monday Night Football” game from Nov. 20 – an Atlanta Falcons’ 34-31 victory over the Seattle Seahawks – averaged 10.8 million viewers across ESPN and ESPN Deportes, according to Nielsen. MNF was the most-watched telecast on Monday night among households, viewers and all key male and adult demos (18-34, 18-49 and 25-54), while ESPN […]
