SUNDAY, JANUARY 22, 2017 Metered Markets Household Rating/Share CBS: 22.4/34, NBC: 2.2/ 3, ABC: 1.9/ 3, Fox: 1.7/ 3 Note: Comparisons to the year-ago evening are excluded due to Fox airing the AFC Championship. —— Ratings Breakdown: It was no contest, of course, with the New England Patriots victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on the […]
CBS was the dominant network on Saturday night with the AFC Divisional Playoff matchup between the Houston Texans and the New England Patriots. CBS tripled the prime time viewership (28.98 million vs. 9.63 million) and almost quadrupled the prime time adults 18-49 delivery (9.0 rating vs. 2.4 rating) of ABC, NBC and Fox combined. Nonetheless, […]
THE ROAD TO SUPER BOWL LI WILL BE TELEVISED The National Football League announced its postseason television schedule on Sunday, January 1. The Playoff Picture is official.#NFLPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/xnmwYZ10Zu — NFL (@NFL) January 2, 2017 Wild Card weekend marks the kickoff to the NFL postseason on Jan. 7-8. ESPN and ABC will simulcast the first game […]
The NFC-leading Dallas Cowboys continue to attract high TV ratings for the NFL. NBC ruled Sunday night by far with Dallas’ 26-20 victory over the playoff-contending Tampa Bay Buccaneers on “Sunday Night Football” (13.6 household rating/23 share, 24.148 million viewers, 8.1 adults 18-49 rating/26 share). NBC’s 24.2 million TV-only viewers for Bucs-Cowboys is the third-highest […]
Baltimore-New England on “Monday Night Football” helped give ESPN an all-around Monday victory — the 13th time in 14 weeks ESPN led a Monday night in all key adult and male demos and the 10th Monday this season they’ve won among households and total viewers. Ravens-Patriots delivered a total live audience (TV + Streaming) of […]
The Seattle Seahawks and NBC both exhibited dominance on Sunday night. Seattle’s 40-7 blowout win over the defending NFC champion Carolina Panthers on “Sunday Night Football.” Compared to the year-ago “SNF” game of Indianapolis-Pittsburgh (12/06/15), Panthers-Seahawks was down 8-9 percent in all the following measures: household rating (10.2 vs. 11.1), total viewers (17.752 million vs. […]
NBC won Sunday night with the Kansas City Chiefs’ 30-27 overtime victory over the Denver Broncos on “Sunday Night Football.” Despite the competitive nature of the game, the prime time declines for the NFL were again exhibited on this night. Compared to the year-ago “SNF” game of Patriots-Broncos (11/29/15), Chiefs-Broncos was down 26-27 percent in […]
Green Bay-Washington on “Sunday Night Football” helped NBC win Sunday night overall. ABC’s star-studded “American Music Awards” dipped to a record-low in ratings and viewership with a 4.7 U.S. household rating, 8.182 million total viewers and 3.105 million adults 18-49: down 26 percent in viewership and down 30 percent in adults 18-49 from the year-ago […]
The Seattle Seahawks’ 31-24 win over the perennial powerhouse New England Patriots on “Sunday Night Football” not only gave NBC the overall Sunday night victory but also provided this NFL prime time showcase window its first increase this season from the corresponding year-ago game. With a 12.7 U.S. household rating, 22.513 million viewers and a […]
