CBS and Fox shared Wednesday prime time leadership — CBS among total viewers and adults 25-54 (1.9 rating/6 share), Fox among adults 18-49 and adults 18-34 (1.2/6). A special Wednesday episode of “The Voice” equaled NBC’s highest in-season (excluding summer) adults 18-49 rating in the timeslot since March 15 (1.7) and its top in-season total-viewer […]
ABC finished a dominant #1 on Wednesday night, winning all six half-hours of the night in total viewers and adults 18-49 by featuring its broadcast of “The 51st Annual CMA Awards”. The CMA Awards grew by double digits year over year with total viewers (+14 percent -14.3 million vs. 12.5 million) and adults 18-49 (+10 […]
CBS returned its regularly-scheduled scripted lineup on the evening and won on Thursday among total viewers and adults 25-54. The time slot premiere of “Big Bang Theory” spinoff “Young Sheldon” continued to thrive for CBS, and showed much improvement in the time slot (81 percent retention; 2.2 adults 18-49 rating, from BBT’s 2.7) over recent […]
Fox topped Wednesday with the 11-inning Game 2 of MLB’s “2017 World Series” between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Averaging 15.483 million viewers from 8:13 p.m.-12:36 a.m. ET, it was down 11 percent from last year’s Cubs-Indians (17.4 million; best mark since 2009) but up 13 percent from Mets-Royals in 2015 (13.72 […]
It was a Thursday night with the nation’s three major sports in action, but of course, CBS again won the night with its joint broadcast of Kansas City Chiefs at Oakland Raiders on “Thursday Night Football” with NFL Network. Cable Rankings – Thursday 10/19/17 What follows are the top 100 most-watched shows in prime time […]
A week after MLB All-Star festivities on ESPN, NBC returned to the top of Monday night heap in total viewers (5.1 million), adults 18-49 (1.3 rating/5 share; slightly ahead of ABC) and adults 25-54 (1.7/6). The hometown dates episode of “The Bachelorette” helped ABC win the night in adults 18-34 mark (1.0/4). The revelation of […]
NBC led Friday night in total viewers (4.91 million), adults 18-49 (0.8 rating/4 share) and adults 25-54 (1.2/5). ESPN was among the leading TV networks in prime time based on adults 18-34 (approx. 0.4 rating from 8-11 p.m., tops among cable networks) with their showcase of an “NBA Summer League” game between the Los Angeles […]
NBC, with the season finale of “Little Big Shots”, was Wednesday night’s most-watched network with an average of 4.09 million viewers. The duo of Gordon Ramsay shows “MasterChef” and “The F Word” put Fox on top among all key demos: 1.0 rating/4 share in adults 18-49, a 0.6 rating/4 share in adults 18-34 and a […]
NBC topped Tuesday night yet again in total viewers (11.15 million), adults 18-49 (2.4 rating/10 share), adults 18-34 (1.5/8), and adults 25-54 (3.0/11). “America’s Got Talent” reached another season-high in total viewers (second week in a row), gaining one percent from the previous week (12.70 million vs. 12.53 million). Runner-up to NBC among adults 18-49 […]
