On this first summer Thursday night affected by NFL preseason telecasts preempting network shows in various markets, CBS placed first in total viewers (4.35 million), adults 18-49 (1.1 rating/5 share), adults 18-34 (0.8/4) and adults 25-54 (1.4/5), thanks to “Big Brother 19”. The debut of “Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Summer Edition” on NBC ranked […]
NBC dominated Thursday night with the return of NFL preseason action. The Arizona Cardinals vs. Dallas Cowboys in the “2017 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game” from Canton, Ohio delivered a 5.0 Household rating. Disregarding the NFL Network telecasts in 2007 and 2012, this was the third-lowest rated Hall of Fame Game since 1998. Only […]
CBS was on top Thursday night among total viewers (4.84 million), adults 18-49 (1.1 rating/5 share), adults 18-34 (0.7/4) and adults 25-54 (1.5/5). The network was home to the night’s No. 1 telecast in almost ever key figure including total viewers (6.33 million), another live eviction episode of “Big Brother 19.” A rerun of “Big […]
Another live eviction episode of “Big Brother 19” helped CBS win Thursday night among total viewers (4.75 million), adults 18-49 (1.2 rating/5 share), adults 18-34 (0.8/4) and adults 25-54 (1.5/5). With multi-network coverage of O.J. Simpson that harkens back to his double-murder trial in 1994-95, his hearing from Nevada to earn parole after a nine-year […]
A best-of auditions special of “America’s Got Talent” lifted NBC to win Thursday night in total viewers (5.85 million). With “Big Brother 19,” CBS remained the demos leader among adults 18-49 (1.5 rating/5 share), adults 18-34 (0.7/4) and adults 25-54 (1.5/5). The hourlong mid-season premiere of the sixth season of truTV’s “Impractical Jokers” was cable’s […]
“Thursday Night Football” was Thursday night’s winner once again but it aired exclusively on NFL Network (and not also on CBS with the exception of affiliates in Miami and Cincinnati) for this evening which featured the Cincinnati Bengals 22-7 victory over the Miami Dolphins. NFL Network won among total viewers (approx. 7.2 million), adults 18-49 […]
Despite a blowout win by the New England Patriots over the visiting Houston Texans, CBS again won Thursday evening with “Thursday Night Football”. There were many positives to claim for the new series premieres from the first three days of the 2016-17 traditional TV season. However, on this fourth evening, two new programs didn’t bask […]
From NBC Sports Group (full press release): For Thursday’s primetime coverage, NBC Olympics’ Total Audience Delivery — calculating average minute viewing across broadcast, cable, and digital — had an average of 22.9 million viewers with an 13.6 household rating; the same viewership and household rating from the second Thursday in London 2012 (on August 2, […]
[socialpoll id=”2381114″] From NBC Sports Group (full press release): For Thursday’s primetime coverage, NBC Olympics’ Total Audience Delivery — calculating average minute viewing across broadcast, cable, and digital — had an average of 33.0 million viewers with an 18.9 household rating. The night was down 10 percent in viewership from the first Thursday in London […]
