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 […]
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. […]
CBS and ESPN shared prime time’s top honors for the third straight Thursday. CBS was best among total viewers (7.93 million) and adults 25-54 (2.5 rating/8 share); ESPN was tops among adults 18-49 (1.8 rating) and adults 18-34 (1.7 rating) with NBA Western Conference Semifinal Game 6: San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder. Three […]
CBS and ABC shared Friday night leadership: CBS led among total viewers (8.1 million) and adults 25-54 (1.7 rating/6 share); ABC was No. 1 among adults 18-34 (0.8/4). CBS and ABC tied for the top among adults 18-49 (1.1 rating/4.6 share). Follow @SonOfTheBronx If you can see this text, your browser does not support iframes. […]
NBC edged by Fox to be Saturday night’s most-watched network with an average of 4.094 million viewers in prime time (vs. 4.085 million for Fox). Fox was tops among adults 18-49 (0.9 rating/3 share) and adults 25-54 (1.3/4). Despite being delayed by rain, “NASCAR Sprint Cup: Duck Commander 500” from Texas bested the combined viewership […]
NBC won on Monday night among total viewers (9.61 million), adults 18-49 (2.4 rating/8 share), adults 18-34 (1.5/6) and adults 25-54 (3.3/9). The Flash paid a visit to Kara Zor-El in National City on CBS’s “Supergirl”. Compared to the previous week (Mar. 21), the show rose +20 percent in total viewers and +33 percent among […]
With the second round game of the NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Tournament between Oklahoma and Virginia Commonwealth (VCU) airing about a half hour into prime time, CBS was Sunday night’s most-watched network with an average of 9.1 million viewers. “The Walking Dead” put AMC on top again on Sunday night in all key demos […]
CBS and ABC again shared leadership on this Friday but switched places from their normal ways to victory: ABC drew the most average total viewers on the night with 5.9 million while CBS took the crown in all key demos. With several exciting finishes and upsets in prime time, the NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball […]
AMC was once again victorious on Sunday night in all key demos (2.4 adults 18-49 rating, 1.9 adults 18-34 rating, 2.8 adults 25-54 rating) with “The Walking Dead”. But it was NBC’s revamped Sunday lineup — with an average of 7.79 million — that won prime time among total viewers. It’s the first time NBC […]
