CBS dominated Saturday night with the college football matchup of perennial Southeastern Conference rivals “Alabama Crimson Tide at LSU Tigers.” Alabama’s 10-0 win in Baton Rouge delivered 10.385 million viewers which was the most-watched college football game on TV since ABC’s Notre Dame-Texas on Sep. 4 (10.945 million) which had taken place on the season’s […]
Sports cable network FS1 dominated the TV landscape Saturday night with its coverage of the Chicago Cubs’ first National League pennant in 71 years as a result of their 5-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 6 of the “National League Championship Series.” The game delivered 9.706 million viewers and a 6.3 overnight […]
ABC dominated Saturday prime time with “Saturday Night Football” which featured a matchup of two teams from the Associated Press top-5, No. 3 Louisville at No. 5 Clemson with Clemson prevailing 42-36 in a thriller. The game’s opposing quarterbacks are contenders for this year’s Heisman Trophy: Louisville’s Lamar Jackson and Clemson’s Deshaun Watson. Louisville-Clemson ranks […]
With the season premiere of long-running newsmagazine “48 Hours” being the most-watched telecast of the evening, CBS was able to win Saturday prime time among total viewers. ABC — the night’s winner among all key demos — returned to the top of Saturday night college football coverage with Stanford-UCLA, easily besting its direct competition, Fox’s […]
Fox won a rare Saturday prime time with the college football matchup of Ohio State-Oklahoma. The game more than doubled the audience of the Pac-12 matchup, USC-Stanford, which aired on ABC, the network that usually wins Saturday night with college football. The two most-watched college football games of the day was on CBS in the […]
Not only did Tennessee win big (with a score of 45-24 against Virginia Tech) in front of a college football attendance record of 156,990 fans at Bristol Motor Speedway on “Saturday Night Football” but so did the game’s broadcaster ABC as they were Saturday’s No. 1 network. ABC/ESPN also notes that ABC televised the three […]
What follows are the fast affiliate results for Saturday, September 11 broken out by network and by each half-hour. -Total Viewers: ABC: 6.03 million, CBS: 3.38, NBC: 1.53, Fox: 1.47 -Adults 18-49: ABC: 2.0 rating/8 share, CBS and Fox: 0.5/ 2 each, NBC: 0.3/ 1 ———- 8:00 p.m. ABC – College Football: Tennessee vs. Virginia […]
College football’s Big Ten Championship (Women 18-34: 1.5/7; Men 18-34: 3.4/16; Women 18-49: 1.8/7; Men 18-49: 4.2/15), which featured the Michigan State Spartans scoring late over the Iowa Hawkeyes propelling them to a 16-13 victory and Big Ten title, gave Fox its third Saturday night win in a row among households (5.0 rating/9 share), total […]
For the previous Saturday, Fox nearly edged by ABC with its own college football coverage for the first time this season. On this Saturday evening, Fox soared over ABC as well as the rest of the TV landscape with its broadcast of the Stanford Cardinal’s 38-36 win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Women 18-34: […]
