What follows are the fast affiliate results for Friday, December 8, 2023 broken out by network and by each half-hour. Note: the following fast affiliate results for any of the live events mentioned here are all approximate. — Households (rating / share): ABC: 2.01/6, CBS: 1.54/5, Fox: 1.35/4, NBC: 0.94/3, CW: 0.24/1 — Total Viewers […]
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Thursday, September 22, 2022 Total Viewers: NBC: 5.34 million, ABC: 3.40, Fox: 2.97, CBS: 2.70, CW: 339,000 Adults 18-49: NBC: 0.7 rating/6 share, Fox: 0.5/ 4, ABC and CBS: 0.4/ 3 each, CW: 0.1/ 0 The password at NBC again was consistent, with the “Law & Order” trio: “Law & Order: Organized Crime”, “Law & […]
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Thursday, September 22, 2022 ABC 8:00 p.m. “Celebrity Family Feud” (season finale) 9:00 p.m. “Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter” (two hours) CBS 8:00 p.m. “Young Sheldon” (R) 8:30 p.m. “Young Sheldon” (R) 9:00 p.m. “Big Brother” 10:00 p.m. “Ghosts” (R) 10:30 p.m. “Ghosts” (R) NBC 8:00 p.m. “Law & Order” (season premiere) […]
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“Diff’rent Strokes” and spin-off “The Facts of Life” will be recreated for the next “Live in Front of a Studio Audience” special on ABC from Jimmy Kimmel and Norman Lear. It airs live on Tuesday, December 7 (from 8-9:30 p.m. ET) and it follows earlier recreations of “All in the Family”, “The Jeffersons” and “Good […]
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“Good Times,” the CBS sitcom from Norman Lear that aired from 1974 to 1980, is being rebooted in animated form on Netflix. The streamer has given a straight-t0-series order for 10 episodes. Lear and his Act III Prods. shingle is partnering with basketball star Steph Curry and his production company, Unanimous Media, as well as Seth MacFarlane and […]
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We are now living in a time of peak television. There is a slew of terrific offerings on the TV screen as never before. With so much competition it has created more innovation and producers are taking more risks in order to get attention. Television as we once knew it and how we once watched […]
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Fred Silverman, the television producer and executive who was the head of programming at one time at each of the Big 3 broadcast networks, died yesterday from complications from cancer. He was 82. Born on Sept. 13, 1937 in New York City, Silverman caught the eye of CBS executives after they read his nearly 600-page […]
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ABC has announced that its second “Live in Front of a Studio Audience” special will recreate episodes of Norman Lear’s “All in the Family” and “Good Times.” The holiday-inspired live event produced by Sony Pictures Television, will reunite executive producers Norman Lear, Jimmy Kimmel, Brent Miller, Will Ferrell and Justin Theroux. Kerry Washington, who portrayed Helen […]
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The 71st Emmy Awards kicked off with the Creative Arts Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles this past weekend. The biggest winner of the two nights combined was, not surprisingly, HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” which won 10 Creative Arts Emmys. Next was HBO’s “Chernobyl” at seven, followed by six for Amazon’s “The Marvelous […]