CBS was Thursday’s most-watched network with 8.63 million viewers and also led among adults 25-54 (2.8 rating/8 share). Their night featured an episode “Mom” that took a dark turn plot-wise. Ratings-wise, the telecast tied ABC’s “Scandal” for second place in adults 18-49 at 9-9:30 p.m. Although there will still be a significant boost due to […]
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Wednesday Final Nationals: ‘Survivor’ Tops Timeslot Despite its Least-Watched Season Premiere Yet
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Like last Wednesday, it was a multi-network share of bragging rights on this Wednesday night but it was CBS (not NBC) who were top dog among total viewers (6.96 million). The Eye network was led by the 32nd season premiere of “Survivor” entitled “Survivor: Kaoh Rong.” As positives, it was television’s most-watched telecast from 8-9:30 […]
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CBS crushed its Monday competition due to the telecast of the “58th Annual Grammy Awards”. Although the 211-minute event drew solid figures all around — especially during these times on TV — it was the least-watched, lowest-rated (in adults 18-49) Grammys since Feb. 8, 2009 (19.05 million, 7.4 adults 18-49 rating). The Grammys aired on […]
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Friday Final Nationals: ‘Shark Tank’ and ’20/20′ on ABC Each Match Season-Highs in Adults 18-49
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CBS and ABC once again shared Friday leadership — CBS with total viewers (8.63 million), ABC with all key demos. ABC was bolstered by “Shark Tank” and “20/20” — each series tying their respective season-highs among adults 18-49. “20/20,” which featured Silence Broken: A Mother’s Reckoning, a Diane Sawyer special, with Sue Klebold the mother of […]
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Despite the return of ABC’s TGIT lineup of Shonda Rhimes dramas, Fox with “American Idol” still landed in the Thursday night winner’s circle being the top network in total viewers (8.96 million) and adults 25-54 (2.9 rating/8 share). Fox and ABC tied for the lead in adults 18-49 rating with a 2.1, as ABC had […]
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One of the season’s most tightest races for a night’s supremacy occurred on this Wednesday evening with a virtual 3-way tie for first place among adults 18-49 for Fox, ABC and NBC, each with a 1.7 rating in the demographic. Fox emerged with a slight advantage in adults 18-49 share with a 5.9 versus ABC […]
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Monday Final Nationals: Double-Digit Increases for ‘WWE Raw’ on USA with Daniel Bryan Retirement
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Three broadcast networks earned a share in the top honors of this Monday night. CBS won in total viewers with an average of 9.67 million, Fox won in adults 18-49 (2.1 rating/7 share) and in adults 25-54 (2.8/7), and ABC won in adults 18-34 (1.8/7). On the downside, although “The Bachelor” reached a season-high to-date […]
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CBS and ABC shared Friday leadership — CBS with total viewers (5.98 million), ABC with all key demos. The 2-hour CBS special “Super Bowl’s Greatest Halftime Shows” did respectable on a Friday. Although the season premiere for Fox’s “Sleepy Hollow” didn’t do much in its new Friday night time slot, it performed significantly better than […]
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Fox won Thursday night all-around, thanks to another 2-hour edition of “American Idol.” While MSNBC’s “Democratic Presidential Debate” featuring Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders — the first one-on-one debate — was the most watched cable program of the night, it was the least watched presidential prime time debate — of either political party — of […]