For the first night in 22 nights on television, a network other than NBC won prime time. An “NFL Preseason” matchup between the Cleveland Browns and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers helped CBS win Friday among total viewers and all key demographics. Half-hours for “NFL Preseason: Cleveland Browns @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers” on CBS were, as […]
From NBC Sports Group (full press release): For Friday’s primetime coverage, NBC Olympics’ Total Audience Delivery — calculating average minute viewing across broadcast, cable, and digital — had an average of 21.1 million viewers with an 12.3 household rating. The night was down 6 percent in viewership and down 7 percent in household rating from […]
From NBC Sports Group (full press release): For Friday’s primetime coverage, NBC Olympics’ Total Audience Delivery — calculating average minute viewing across broadcast, cable, and digital — had an average of 26.0 million viewers with an 15.0 household rating. The night was down 9 percent in viewership and down 7 percent in household rating from […]
On this Friday night and for the following 16 nights, NBC will rule television with its coverage of the “2016 Summer Olympics” from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. The Opening Ceremony, though, got the Games off to a slow start — it drew 35 percent below the record 40.7 million viewers from London 2012 and […]
Once more, crime drama reruns put CBS on top on Friday in total viewers (4.8 million) while a rerun of ‘America’s Got Talent’ and a new ‘Dateline NBC’ helped NBC to win among all key demos. “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” was a blockbuster when it hit theaters last December, but that success didn’t translate […]
CBS was Friday’s most-watched network with an average of 5.18 million total viewers. Univision (in conjunction with Univision Deportes) led prime time in all key demographics with the Colombia-Perú quarterfinal match in the 2016 Copa América Centenario. The Colombia vs. Peru match made Univision the No.1 broadcast station during the time period (8:15 pm- 10:15 […]
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 […]
CBS and ABC split leadership on this Friday prime time — CBS with total viewers (7.2 million), ABC with all key demos. Three shows moved to Friday on this evening with ordinary results. On the CW, “The Vampire Diaries” and “The Originals” shifted over from Thursday nights and each series delivered their average season numbers. […]
