Three broadcast networks — ABC, NBC and Fox — each televised sporting events on Saturday night with ABC victorious in prime time among total viewers (5.19 million) and all key demos with Game 3 of the Western Conference Semifinals: Golden State Warriors at Utah Jazz in the “2017 NBA Playoffs.” Just before prime time, NBC’s […]
For the second consecutive night, CBS and TNT shared prime time leadership. CBS won Wednesday night among total viewers (6.88 million) and adults 25-54 (2.0 rating/6 share). Reid’s release from prison propelled the CBS drama “Criminal Minds” to its best adults 18-49 performance since Oct. 26, 2016. Coverage of the “2017 NBA Playoffs”: Toronto at […]
ESPN won Thursday night among all networks in households, viewers and all key male and adult demos, thanks to the “2017 NFL Draft.” On television, the telecast peaked in the 9-9:30 p.m. ET half hour with a 4.6 rating and 7.779 million viewers. For the fourth consecutive year, Cleveland was the highest-rated metered market […]
CBS, with the night’s two most-watched telecasts on all of television, “Survivor: Game Changers” and “Criminal Minds”, won Wednesday prime time in total viewers (6.68 million). Fox led in adults 18-49 (1.6 rating/6 share), adults 18-34 (1.3/6) and adults 25-54 (1.9/6.0). Fox News Channel’s “The O’Reilly Factor” at 8 p.m. was the night’s most-watched cable […]
CBS and AMC shared Sunday leadership. With the “52nd Academy of Country Music Awards,” despite the event drawing its ten-year low in total viewers and a record low among adults 18-49, CBS was Sunday night’s most-watched network with an average of 10.56 million viewers. The seventh season finale of “The Walking Dead” helped propel AMC […]
Tuesday night’s honors went to total-viewer winner CBS with an average of 13.3 million viewers and key-demo winner NBC among adults 18-49 (3.1 rating/11 share), adults 18-34 (2.1/10), and adults 25-54 (4.0/12). “Bull” (CBS) and “This Is Us” (NBC) each debuted well on the previous Tuesday and both maintained much of their audiences in their […]
Despite the “68th Primetime Emmy Awards” airing on ABC, NBC led Sunday night (by far) with Green Bay-Minnesota on “Sunday Night Football.” As for the Emmys, it was the second consecutive year the ceremony dipped to all-time lows in total viewers and young demos, even with unpredictable award winners in some of the major acting […]
From NBC Sports Group (full press release): For Friday’s primetime coverage, NBC Olympics’ Total Audience Delivery — calculating average minute viewing across broadcast, cable, and digital — had an average of 26.0 million viewers with an 15.0 household rating. The night was down 9 percent in viewership and down 7 percent in household rating from […]
CBS and Fox again shared top honors on Wednesday night. CBS bested in total viewers (7.17 million), Fox led in all key demographics: adults 18-49 (2.4 rating/9 share), adults 18-34 (2.0/9), and adults 25-54 (2.9/8). The Golden State Warriors impress yet again in the “2016 NBA Playoffs” as their series-clinching Game 5 win over the […]
