Tuesday again belonged to CBS among total viewers (12.19 million) and NBC among adults 18-49 (2.3 rating/8 share), adults 18-34 (1.5/7) and adults 25-54 (3.0/9). The night featured two freshman series that, for the second consecutive Tuesday, improved upon their veteran hit lead-ins among adults 18-49 and adults 18-34: NBC’s “This Is Us” (2.6 adults […]
With a diluted SNF game on NBC combined with the late afternoon Fox NFL matchup of Dallas-Green Bay airing for 40 minutes into prime time, Fox managed to capture a rare Sunday victory in all key demos from 7-11 p.m. It was apparent football fans were not attracted by Colts-Texans matchup on NBC’s its Sunday […]
CBS and NBC shared leadership for Tuesday in prime time. Sports cable outlet FS1 was the night’s No. 3 network. Game 4 of the “National League Division Series”, featuring the Chicago Cubs’ 4-run 9th-inning comeback to defeat the San Francisco Giants 6-5 and making the game a series-clincher, set a new FS1 telecast viewer record […]
NBC was able to emerge victorious as Monday’s most-watched network with an average of 9.68 million in prime time, thanks to “The Voice”. ESPN still won the night among all key demos with Tampa Bay-Carolina on “Monday Night Football” (5.59 household rating, 9.057 million viewers) but lost the viewer crown as sports fans were also […]
“MacGyver”, “Hawaii Five-0” and “Blue Bloods” again helped CBS win Friday night among total viewers (9.2 million), adults 18-49 (1.2 rating/5 share), adults 25-54 (1.8/6) and a share with Fox for the lead among adults 18-34 (0.6/3). The Chicago Cubs’ 1-0 victory over the NL Wild Card winner San Francisco Giants in Game 1 of […]
The 2016 Major League Baseball (MLB) postseason has arrived! From October 4-November 2, a champion will be determined among the ten teams involved. The league’s broadcast partners this playoff season include Fox, FS1, TBS, ESPN and MLB Network. Follow @SonOfTheBronx If you can see this text, your browser does not support iframes. This section of […]
CBS, ABC and Fox shared leadership on a quiet Friday night of television as the country headed into Labor Day weekend. CBS led in total viewers (5.04 million), ABC was tops among adults 18-49 (0.8 rating/3 share), adults 25-54 (1.1/4) and shared the top spot with Fox for adults 18-34 (0.5/3). Follow @SonOfTheBronx If you […]
Several original program options were available on this Sunday night but it was a night featuring the three updated versions of classic game shows that helped ABC become the most-watched network in prime time which averaged 6.67 million viewers. “Celebrity Family Feud” won the 8 p.m. hour in total viewers and tied the Sunday premiere […]
Sunday night’s NBA Finals Game 7 on ABC was the most-watched, highest-rated NBA game since Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals (which had aired on NBC), according to Nielsen. ABC’s Game 7 viewership peaked with 44.511 million viewers and a 22.5 U.S. rating from 10:30-10:40 p.m. ET. The 2016 NBA Finals on ABC, in […]
