Hillary Clinton (Kate McKinnon) and Donald Trump (Alec Baldwin) meet for the third presidential debate. Chris Wallace (Tom Hanks) is debate moderator Monologue: Tom Hanks talks to America like a father talks to his son Doug (Hanks) does surprisingly well on “Black Jeopardy” CBS aims to return to winning back TV prestige with their new […]
Based on the metered market (overnight) households, the October 8th edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” hosted by Lin-Manuel Miranda and featuring Alec Baldwin in his second appearance as Donald Trump, was above average at a 5.2 rating/13 share. Comparably, this was the veteran late night sketch comedy’s highest week two overnight rating for the […]
The 42nd season premiere of “Saturday Night Live,” hosted by Margot Robbie and featuring the first appearance by Alec Baldwin as Donald Trump, was the most-watched season debut in eight years. It averaged 8.30 million viewers and built by 31 percent from the year-ago season-opener (6.32 million for the Oct. 3, 2015). In adults 18-49, […]
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 […]
[socialpoll id=”2391224″] What follows are the fast affiliate results for Saturday, October 1 broken out by network and by each half-hour. -Total Viewers: ABC: 9.02 million, CBS: 3.91, NBC: 2.36, Fox: 2.06 -Adults 18-49: ABC: 3.1 rating/12 share, CBS: 0.7/ 3, Fox: 0.6/ 2, NBC: 0.5/ 2 ———- -Winners: College Football: Louisville at Clemson (ABC) […]
In the rapidly evolving broadcasting landscape, priorities for any broadcaster – network, cable, digital, syndication or public television – should be the caliber of the programming and viewer experience. The quality of the content and how this content maximizes the opportunity for the advertiser while not compromising the experience for the viewer, is always the […]
“The People v. O.J. Simpson” on FX was the big individual series winner at the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, with nine Emmy Award wins including Outstanding Limited Series and acting trophies for Lead Actor (Courtney B. Vance), Lead Actress (Sarah Paulson) and Supporting Actor (Sterling K. Brown) in a Limited Series or a Movie. […]
As a precursor to the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards telecast next Sunday, HBO’s “Game of Thrones” won nine Creative Arts Emmy Awards, while “The People v. O.J. Simpson” on FX took home four trophies. Tina Fey and Amy Poehler made history with their shared win in the Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series […]
Peter Scolari of HBO’s “Girls” is now the fifth Emmy nominee in the category of Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. He replaces Peter MacNichol of HBO’s “Veep,” who the TV Academy learned appeared in more than half of the shows episodes this past season, making him ineligible. The other nominated actors in the […]
