Fox was the overall winner on Wednesday. “Empire”, which featured a police brutality storyline, remained as Wednesday night’s top telecast. Earlier in the evening, week two of cop-buddy action-dramedy “Lethal Weapon” retained much of its ratings from its week-ago series premiere telecast: Episode #2 of “Lethal Weapon” (Fox) erosion from series premiere: Total Viewers: -9 […]
The No. 1 network on night #1 of the 2016-17 traditional TV season was ESPN with “Monday Night Football.” ESPN won the night among all networks (broadcast or cable) in households, viewers and all key male and adult demos for the second time in as many weeks. The MNF game ranked as the #1 telecast […]
ABC dominated Monday night with the season finale of “The Bachelorette” and the special “The Bachelorette: After the Final Rose.” The 2-hour edition that featured Joelle “JoJo” Fletcher selecting Jordan Rodgers over Robby Hayes drew the largest same-day viewership for a ‘Bachelorette’ season finale since Aug. 5, 2013 (8.94 million). ‘The Bachelorette: After the Final […]
ABC led in most key figures on Monday night: total viewers (5.42 million), adults 18-49 (1.5 rating/6 share) and adults 18-34 (1.3/6). NBC won among adults 25-54 (1.9/6). The first night of the four-day “2016 Democratic National Convention” featuring speeches from First Lady Michelle Obama, Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren and Vermont senator/former presidential candidate Bernie […]
“America’s Got Talent” again put NBC in the winner’s circle on Wednesday among total viewers (8.55 million), adults 18-49 (1.9 rating/8 share), adults 18-34 (1.2/6) and adults 25-54 (2.6/8). The third night of the four-day “2016 Republican National Convention” featuring speeches from Donald Trump’s son Eric and Trump’s vice president selection Mike Pence drew a […]
ABC and NBC shared victory on Monday night. ABC was Monday’s most-watched network with an average of 5.69 million viewers, as well as winning among adults 18-34 (1.3 rating/6 share). NBC led among adults 25-54 (1.9/6). ABC and NBC tied for the lead among adults 18-49 (1.5/6). The first night of the four-day “2016 Republican […]
NBC was Monday’s top network among total viewers (5.87 million), adults 18-49 (1.7 rating/6 share), and adults 25-54 (2.1/7) with the duo of “American Ninja Warrior” and “Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge”. “The Bachelorette” returned from its brief two-week NBA-related hiatus to give ABC the prime time lead among adults 18-34 (1.4/7). On the cable front, […]
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 […]
The final Monday night of the 2015-16 traditional season featured several season finales, two season premieres and, on cable, popular sports playoff action. NBC took the crowns in total viewers (8.81 million) and adults 25-54 (2.6 rating/7 share) with the final performances of the season on “The Voice” and the inaugural season finale of “Blindspot.” […]
