Tuesday prime time leadership again went to CBS in total viewers (11.67 million) and to NBC in all key demos: adults 18-49 (2.4 rating/9 share), adults 18-34 (1.7/8) and adults 25-54 (3.1/9). The anticipated season finale of NBC’s “This Is Us” cemented its status as the breakout new hit of the 2016-17 season with series-highs […]
NCAA March Madness
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The March Madness of 2017 continues as the 16 teams that won this past Thursday (Mar. 16) play on Saturday and the 16 teams that won this past Friday (Mar. 17) play on Sunday. Updated Sat. Mar. 18, 2017 1:38 a.m. EDT The following are the scheduled game start times (all times Eastern; start times […]
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March 13 was Selection Monday for the 64 women’s teams; their seedings and regions were announced for the upcoming annual tournament to ultimately determine college’s women’s national champion in Division I basketball. There will be 63 tournament games televised on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN3. The tournament’s early round games will air regionally, according to its […]
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Let the March Madness of 2017 begin! March 12 was Selection Sunday as 68 teams, their seedings and regions were announced for the upcoming annual tournament to ultimately determine the men’s Division I college basketball national champion. 67 tournament games will be televised on four different networks. CBS will broadcast 24 games throughout the tournament […]
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ABC was Monday’s most-watched network in prime time with an average of 9.97 million total viewers TBS topped all among adults 18-49 (3.1 rating), adults 18-34 (2.6 rating) and adults 25-54 (3.4 rating), thanks to the “National Championship” of NCAA Men’s Div. I Basketball. It was the first time in the history of the tournament […]
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CBS was the most-watched network on Sunday night with an average of 10.79 million viewers. Leading all broadcast network entries in key demos were the “Academy of Country Music Awards” on CBS which were hosted by Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley. Nonetheless, the event marked the least-watched ACM Awards since 2007 and the lowest-rated ACM […]
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Saturday night belonged to TBS with coverage of the “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Final Four”. In conjunction with “Team Stream” telecasts of each game on TNT and truTV, both college basketball games averaged 11.7 million viewers across the three Turner networks. But the news was far from positive when comparing the games to previous […]
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There were lesser available viewers than usual on this Sunday as it was the Easter holiday. Two cable networks — TBS and AMC — led all of television (including mostly original options on ABC, CBS and NBC) among key demos in prime time. TBS was Sunday’s top network due to the remaining two Regional Final […]
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CBS was the runaway winner on Saturday night with the network’s final night covering the “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Tournament”. It was a doubleheader of Regional Final games that began airing at 6:00 p.m. ET: Oklahoma/Oregon in the West and Villanova/Kansas in the South. Compared to ABC, NBC and Fox combined, CBS outdrew their […]