While the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics was NBCUniversal’s second most-viewed non-domestic Olympics ever with an average of 27.5 million viewers thru 16 nights (Source: NBC Sports Group), its conclusion — the Closing Ceremony — dipped to its lowest ratings ever (on record) for a Summer Olympics (previous mark was Sydney’s 10.8 in 2000) and was […]
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From NBC Sports Group (full press release): For Sunday’s primetime coverage, NBC Olympics’ Total Audience Delivery — calculating average minute viewing across broadcast, cable, and digital — had an average of 28.1 million viewers with an 15.1 household rating. Viewership for the NBC broadcast peaked at 34.9 million between 9:15-9:30 p.m. ET/PT, for Jamaica’s Usain […]
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Sunday Final Nationals: ‘Sharknado: The 4th Awakens’ on Syfy Draws Sunday’s Top Cable Telecast
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ABC’s ‘Sunday Fun and Games’ featuring “Celebrity Family Feud”, “The $100,000 Pyramid” and “Match Game”, again won the night in total viewers (5.86 million), adults 18-49 (1.1 rating/4 share) and adults 25-54 (1.6/5). CBS eked out an adults 18-34 win (0.7/3) with “Big Brother 18.” The day’s most watched cable telecast was the Syfy movie […]
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Sunday night belonged to ABC once more with its ‘Sunday Fun and Games’ lineup featuring “Celebrity Family Feud”, “The $100,000 Pyramid” and “Match Game”, topping all key figures. In the late Sunday afternoon, NBCSN’s presentation of NASCAR Sprint Cup racing from Indianapolis Motor Speedway averaged 5.2 million viewers and delivered a 3.1 household rating, marking […]
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Continued success for ABC’s ‘Sunday Fun and Games’ lineup featuring “Celebrity Family Feud”, “The $100,000 Pyramid” and “Match Game” as the network topped all key figures on Sunday night. The third season premiere telecast of the Starz hit drama “Power” — the series moving from Saturdays to Sundays — set a viewership record for an […]
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The final night of women’s gymnastics at the “U.S. Olympic Trials” where the United States team was officially finalized helped NBC top prime time on Sunday in all key measures. NBC has been the top Big-4 network of the night among adults 18-49 for six of the past seven nights (July 4-6 and 8-10, 2016). […]
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Television viewing was lower than normal on the night before Independence Day as ABC won its second consecutive Sunday night among total viewers (5.5 million) with the help of its successful game show lineup of “Celebrity Family Feud”, “The $100,000 Pyramid” and “Match Game”. ABC also led among all key demographics on the evening. “Big […]
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Several original program options were available on this Sunday night but it was a night featuring the three updated versions of classic game shows that helped ABC become the most-watched network in prime time which averaged 6.67 million viewers. “Celebrity Family Feud” won the 8 p.m. hour in total viewers and tied the Sunday premiere […]
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Showtime as issued pick-ups to dramas “Homeland” and “The Affair,” with an unconfirmed number of new episodes each for next season. This will take “Homeland,” which debuted on Oct. 2, 2011, into season six. Sixty episodes in total have been produced to-date. And “The Affair,” which launched on Oct. 12, 2014, will head into season […]