To open the Dec. 10 edition of “Saturday Night Live,” Donald Trump’s spokesperson ‘KellyAnne Conway’ (Kate McKinnon) announced the President-Elect’s new nominee to head the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA): high school science teacher, New Mexico resident (and noted crystal meth maker/drug dealer), Walter White (Bryan Cranston, “Breaking Bad”).
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Donald Trump, the upcoming 45th U.S. President, visited the CBS announcing booth at the start of the second half of the 2016 Army-Navy game in Baltimore, Md. on Saturday, Dec. 10. Also in the booth was analyst Gary Danielson and, in the final college football game of his announcing career, the legendary Verne Lundquist.
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From Campaign US: Given the spectacle that was this year’s presidential election, it was easy for any network to blame a ratings slump on Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. And to a point, it was true: No series, particularly “Sunday Night Football” on NBC (which aired against the second presidential debate on Oct. 9), walked […]
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Sunday Final Nationals: Cowboys-Steelers on Fox Earns Top NFL Audience This Season To-Date
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The Seattle Seahawks’ 31-24 win over the perennial powerhouse New England Patriots on “Sunday Night Football” not only gave NBC the overall Sunday night victory but also provided this NFL prime time showcase window its first increase this season from the corresponding year-ago game. With a 12.7 U.S. household rating, 22.513 million viewers and a […]
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President-elect Donald Trump will do his first extensive post-election interview on this Sunday’s edition of CBS’ “60 Minutes.” It will be conducted by Lesley Stahl and will be broadcast in the veteran newsmagazine’s regular 7 p.m. hour. Stahl will also speak to the Trump family including Melania, Ivanka, Tiffany, Eric and Donald, Jr., at the […]
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2016 Household Rating/Share NBC: 7.0/10, ABC: 6.1/ 9, CBS: 4.8/ 7, Fox: 3.0/ 4, CW: 0.6/ 1 Note: The year-to-year overnight comparisons are excluded due to the live Election coverage. —– -Ratings Breakdown: It was all about the Presidential Election on the Big 4 networks, of course. NBC led the live coverage, […]
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Cast Your Vote! It is Election Day
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2016 ABC 8:00 p.m. ABC News: Your Voice, Your Vote – Election Night 2016 CBS 8:00 p.m. Campaign 2016 – Election Night NBC 8:00 p.m. Decision Night in America Fox 8:00 p.m. You Decide 2016 – Election Special CW 8:00 p.m. “The Flash” (R) 9:00 p.m. “No Tomorrow” (R) PBS 8:00 p.m. […]
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An estimated 71.6 million people watched the final debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on TV on Wednesday based on 12 channels that aired the debate, which was 12.8 million below the record 84.4 million for the first debate on Monday, Sept. 26 but still the most-watched historically for any third debate. The 71.6 […]
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Wednesday Final Nationals: 71.5 Million Watch Final Presidential Debate of 2016 Across 12 Networks
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In the Wednesday 8 p.m. hour, “Survivor: Millennials vs. Gen X” (CBS) won in total viewers (8.585 million) while ABC was tops among all key demos (2.1 adults 18-49 rating, 1.3 adults 18-34 rating, 2.6 adults 25-54 rating) with the classic Halloween animated specials “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” and “Toy Story of Terror”. […]