NBC led Saturday night among total viewers (3.8 million), adults 18-49 (0.7 rating/3 share) and adults 25-54 (1.0/4). L.A. Clippers at San Antonio Spurs on “NBA Saturday Primetime” put ABC on top among adults 18-34 (0.5/3). In the afternoon, CBS coverage of the third round of “The Masters” golf tournament averaged a 4.3 U.S. household […]
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The second round of the “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Tournament” was the top TV attraction on Saturday night. CBS led overall in prime time with St. Mary’s (Calif.) versus Arizona. TBS was the night’s top cable network (and the No. 2 network of all of television) with the tournament doubleheader of Middle Tennessee State […]
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Saturday Final Nationals: ESPN Achieves Ratings Milestones with ACC and Pac-12 Championship Games
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ESPN was Saturday prime time’s top network in adults 18-49 (approx. 0.9 rating), adults 18-34 (approx. 0.9 rating), and adults 25-54 (approx. 1.0 rating), thanks to men’s college basketball’s “ACC Championship Game: Duke vs. Notre Dame”. The game averaged a total live audience (TV + streaming) of 3.695 million viewers, which is the most-watched ACC […]
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ESPN was Saturday prime time’s top network in total viewers (approx. 3.6 million), adults 18-49 (approx. 1.1 rating), adults 18-34 (approx. 1.0 rating), and adults 25-54 (approx. 1.2 rating). Airing for the majority of its night was another installment of men’s college basketball’s storied rivalry “Duke at North Carolina” which delivered the most viewers for […]
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Saturday Final Nationals: CBS Outdraws Sports Programming on Competing Networks in Total Viewers
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Three broadcast networks televised sporting events on this Saturday prime time — NBA’s Bulls-Cavaliers (sans LeBron) on ABC, NHL’s Flyers-Penguins outdoors at Heinz Field on NBC and Premier Boxing Champions on Fox. Yet, it was CBS, which featured two hours of “48 Hours”, was the night’s most-watched network with an average of 4.5 million viewers. […]
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A famous Hollywood movie star books a new role on a prime time serial drama, a long-running daytime drama will continue on for another season and a basketball legend leaves his network studio gig are among some of the day’s news items. Demi Moore Joins Fox’s ‘Empire’ in New Recurring Role E! News confirmed that […]
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On Saturday, CBS was the top network in total viewers (3.87 million) and ABC was the outright leader among adults 18-34 (0.8 rating/4 share). Fox led in adults 25-54 (1.0/4) and shared the lead with ABC in adults 18-49 (0.8/3) with the “2017 NFL Honors.” The ceremony, recognizing pro football’s top players of the years […]
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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 […]
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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 […]