CBS, ABC and ESPN each had a share of Friday night victory. CBS led among total viewers (7.06 million) while ABC won among adults 25-54 (1.6 rating/5 share). ESPN was, by far, the night’s No. 1 network among adults 18-34 (approximately, a 1.1 rating). ABC and ESPN were in a virtual tie for the top […]
The 2016 NBA Playoffs have arrived! Starting April 16 and for the next two months, up to 16 teams — eight from each conference, East and West — will vie for the coveted Larry O’Brien trophy. The Golden State Warriors built upon their world championship run in 2014-15 with an historic 2015-16 season having earned […]
Despite an all-rerun night for them, Tuesday night’s most-watched network was CBS with an average of 9.36 million total viewers, slightly edging out NBC (9.35 million). NBC led among adults 18-49 (2.0 rating/7 share), adults 18-34 (1.1/5) and adults 25-54 (2.9/8). A two-hour edition of “The Voice” led into the series preview of new drama […]
The 126-minute “American Idol” series farewell (for now) helped Fox rule Thursday night, by far, with an average of 13.3 million viewers and dominating all key demos. It was the most-watched, highest-rated “American Idol” season finale in three years (14.13 million, 3.6 adults 18-49 rating, 5/16/2013) and the most-watched telecast of “American Idol” in two […]
CBS was the runaway winner on Saturday night with the network’s final night covering the “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Tournament”. It was a doubleheader of Regional Final games that began airing at 6:00 p.m. ET: Oklahoma/Oregon in the West and Villanova/Kansas in the South. Compared to ABC, NBC and Fox combined, CBS outdrew their […]
Saturday night was a feast for the basketball fan as the NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Tournament and a highly-anticipated NBA regular season matchup took center stage. CBS was the night’s top network in total viewers (5.79 million), adults 18-49 (1.7 rating/6.5 share) and adults 25-54 (2.0/7). The second round matchup in the South Region […]
After a one-week absence from the top, CBS returned with all-original programming on this Tuesday night — including the 300th episode of “NCIS” — as it regained the Tuesday lead in total viewers with a prime time average of 10.99 million. NBC was tops in adults 18-49 (2.3 rating/8 share), adults 18-34 (1.4/6) and adults […]
NBC was the most-watched network on Saturday night with an average of 4.28 million total viewers. Coverage of college basketball’s conference tournament finals — primarily the ACC final between Virginia and North Carolina — gave ESPN a prime time victory among adults 18-49 (0.9 rating) and adults 18-34 (0.8 rating). The “2016 Kids’ Choice Awards” […]
CNN was Thursday night’s most-watched network in prime time with an average of 9.47 million total viewers. CNN also topped all networks among adults 18-49 (1.9 rating) and tied ABC for No. 1 in adults 18-34 (1.3 rating). The twelfth “Republican Presidential Debate” from Florida was much more calm and civil than recent previous GOP […]
