Featuring Game 5 of the “2016 NBA Finals” (Golden State-Cleveland), ABC posted a big victory on Monday, leading its combined competition (CBS, NBC, Fox and CW) in total viewers (+ 4 percent – 14.6 million vs. 14.1 million) and adults 18-49 (+ 58 percent – 5.2/18 vs. 3.3/11). It was the network’s fifth consecutive evening […]
CBS was Sunday night’s most-watched network with an average of 8.55 million viewers. Propelled by the awards host James Corden (“Late Late Show” and famed Carpool Karaoke segments) and the winner of 11 Tonys, the smash hit musical “Hamilton”, CBS’s broadcast of THE 70th ANNUAL TONY AWARDS® delivered its largest audience since 2001 and its […]
CBS and ABC shared victory a low-rated Saturday night overall. CBS led in total viewers (3.78 million) while ABC won in all key demos. Tripling its lead-in among Adults 18-49 at 9pm, ABC’s premiere airing of O.J.: Made in America ranked #1 among its major network competition in all 4 half-hours of its 2-hour time […]
For the 52nd consecutive time, The NBA Finals on ABC won the night on television with Warriors-Cavaliers Game 4. According to Nielsen Fast Nationals, the game peaked at 11:30 p.m.-midnight with 20.407 million viewers. Follow @SonOfTheBronx If you can see this text, your browser does not support iframes. This section of the page requested visitors […]
NBC was the prime time leader by all measures from 8-11 p.m. with Game 5 of the “Stanley Cup Final” between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the San Jose Sharks. The most-watched sporting event of the night aired on Univision (simulcast on Univision Deportes): Mexico vs. Jamaica in “Copa America Centenario” averaged 5.4 million total viewers […]
“The NBA Finals” on ABC won the night across all of television for the 51st consecutive time. Game 3, in which the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors by 30 points (120-90), was the second-most watched NBA Finals Game 3 ever on ABC. It averaged 16.465 million viewers (-12 percent from the 18.7 million […]
NBC led Tuesday night among total viewers (8.75 million), adults 18-49 (1.9 rating/7 share) and adults 25-54 (2.5/8). “America’s Got Talent” remained the night’s most-watched TV program but news wasn’t as positive for its lead-out “Maya & Marty” which declined by 26 percent (in total viewers) and 20 percent (in adults 18-49) from its week-ago […]
Thanks to “The Bachelorette” — the night’s most-watched and top-rated TV program in all key adult demos — ABC was the overall network winner on Monday night. The double episode premiere of the final season of “Rizzoli & Isles” topped the night’s cable programs (including USA’s “WWE Raw”) in total viewers, while the season premieres […]
Although Golden State’s blowout win over Cleveland resulted in declines of 9 percent (in total viewers; 17.489 million vs. 19.168 million) and 12 percent (in adults 18-49; 8.28 million vs. 9.432 million) for “NBA Finals Game 2” from its year-ago Finals Game 2 (on 6/07/15), ABC still won Sunday night, by far, in all measures. […]
