CBS was Sunday night’s most-watched network with an average of 4.75 million viewers. The “Game of Thrones”-fueled HBO topped all networks among all key demos from 7-11 p.m. — adults 18-49 (approx. 1.54 rating), adults 18-34 (approx. 1.22 rating) and adults 25-54 (approx. 1.73 rating). Not surprisingly, the season premieres of “Ballers” and “Insecure”, leading […]
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Only one of the fifteen hours of programming among the four major broadcast networks on the Sunday night prior to the July 4th holiday was original. The network that aired that lone original telecast, CBS with the Sunday premiere of “Big Brother 19”, was the night’s most-watched network with an average of 4.37 million viewers. […]
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Sunday Final Nationals: BET Awards on Viacom Networks Dip to At Least Nine-Year Viewer Low
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The Sunday Fun & Games lineup continued ABC’s Sunday night leadership in total viewers (5.44 million). The network also led in adults 25-54 (1.5 rating/5 share). The BET network led among adults 18-49 (1.17 rating from 6 p.m.-midnight) and adults 18-34 (1.14 rating from 6 p.m.-midnight) with the “2017 BET Awards” (as well as preceded […]
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Sunday Final Nationals: Cavaliers-Warriors on ABC Posts Top NBA Finals Game 2 Audience in 19 Years
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ABC ruled on Sunday night in all key figures. In prime time, the network averaged 15.53 million viewers, with a 5.6 rating/21 share in adults 18-49 and a 6.0 rating/19 share in adults 25-54. Although Game 2 was yet another blowout win for the Golden State Warriors over the Cleveland Cavaliers in the “2017 NBA […]
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Sunday Final Nationals: Multi-Year Highs for Various Sporting Events on ESPN and YES Network
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CBS and AMC shared Sunday leadership. With the “52nd Academy of Country Music Awards,” despite the event drawing its ten-year low in total viewers and a record low among adults 18-49, CBS was Sunday night’s most-watched network with an average of 10.56 million viewers. The seventh season finale of “The Walking Dead” helped propel AMC […]
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The 2016 Major League Baseball regular season is about complete and the results are already in: the Kansas City Royals are the league’s local ratings champion in the nation once again. In a comprehensive ratings report by Maury Brown of Forbes magazine, the defending 2015 world champion Royals averaged a 11.7 rating (105,000 households) on […]
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The Dallas Cowboys easily dominated the Chicago Bears 31-17 on NBC’s “Sunday Night Football” and so did the game’s network over its Sunday prime time competition. Eight series across three broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, Fox) premiered their new seasons on the evening: only one of them drew over 4.1 million same-day viewers and a 1.4 […]
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Although Golden State’s blowout win over Cleveland resulted in declines of 9 percent (in total viewers; 17.489 million vs. 19.168 million) and 12 percent (in adults 18-49; 8.28 million vs. 9.432 million) for “NBA Finals Game 2” from its year-ago Finals Game 2 (on 6/07/15), ABC still won Sunday night, by far, in all measures. […]