Several NHL highlight games for the month of February: NBC Sports announced on Jan. 1 that it added three Sunday afternoon games to its 2017-18 NHL on NBC regular-season schedule: * Sunday, Feb. 11 – Pittsburgh Penguins vs. St. Louis Blues, Noon ET, NBC * Sunday, Feb. 18 – Philadelphia Flyers vs. N.Y. Rangers, […]
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With less than three weeks to go until the start of the XXIII Olympic Winter Games from PyeongChang, South Korea, NBC Sports Group will present more than 80 hours of Olympic winter sports coverage this week across their various channels and outlets. U.S. Ski & Snowboard Putnam Investments Freestyle Cup coverage from Lake Placid, N.Y., […]
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What follows are the Live + Same Day results on the broadcast networks for the week of Jan. 15 (with change versus the comparable year-ago period in parentheses): –Total Viewers: Fox: 10.6 million (+253), CBS: 6.92 (-48), ABC: 4.74 (+16), NBC: 4.69 (+ 2), CW: 1.53 (+66), ION: 1.29 (+ 2) Spanish language: Univision: 1.47 […]
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Epix is reviving the boxing competition series “The Contender,” making it the fourth network to air the series after being off the air for nine years. The order, from Mark Burnett, comes nine months after Epix was purchased by ‘Contender’ format owner MGM. “’The Contender’ has launched the careers of many fighters, with some contenders […]
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CBS posted its best weekly viewers delivery since the week ending Jan. 22, 2017 (the week of the AFC Championship Game) and first in both adults 25-54 (2.8/09) and adults 18-49 (2.1/08) with CBS’ best deliveries in these measures since the week ending Feb. 12, 2017 (Grammy Week). (Source: CBS) What follows are the Live […]
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The final four NFL teams of 2017-18 are set to play on Jan. 21. First up will be the AFC Championship Game on CBS in the late afternoon. The No. 1 seeded New England Patriots will play in the NFL-record seventh consecutive AFC title game and their twelfth overall in the Tom Brady era (since […]
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Weekly Final Nationals: NFL Playoff, Golden Globes and ‘Ellen’s Game of Games’ Lead to NBC Victory
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What follows are the Live + Same Day results on the broadcast networks for the week of Jan. 1: –Total Viewers: NBC: 9.70 million, CBS: 7.54, Fox: 5.77, ABC: 4.23, CW: 751,000 Univision: 1.49, Telemundo: 1.14, UniMas: 772,000 –Adults 18-49: NBC: 2.4 rating/9 share, Fox: 1.7/ 6, CBS: 1.0/ 4, ABC: 1.0/ 4, CW: 0.2/ […]
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Just two episodes in and NBC has renewed “Ellen’s Game of Games,” hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, for a second season. An unconfirmed number of new episodes have been ordered. Debuting on Dec. 18, 2017, “Ellen’s Game of Games” features contestants who compete in four individual games. The winner of each game advances to the game […]
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Opening NFL Divisional Playoff weekend on Jan. 13, the defending NFC champion Atlanta Falcons visit the Philadelphia Eagles and will air on NBC. As of Jan. 7, the Eagles — helmed by backup quarterback Nick Foles since the season-ending injury to MVP-contending QB Carson Wentz — are the first-ever No. 1 seeded NFL team to […]