The Seattle Seahawks’ 31-24 win over the perennial powerhouse New England Patriots on “Sunday Night Football” not only gave NBC the overall Sunday night victory but also provided this NFL prime time showcase window its first increase this season from the corresponding year-ago game. With a 12.7 U.S. household rating, 22.513 million viewers and a […]
A week after getting bested by the World Series on Fox, NBC returned to the Sunday night winners circle with “Sunday Night Football” which featured the Oakland Raiders’ return to a high-profile prime time window as they faced defending Super Bowl champion and their division rival Denver Broncos. Despite the network win, “SNF” experienced a […]
The Chicago Cubs keeps the positive ratings going for Fox as the network took the Sunday night crown, including over NBC which featured an Eagles-Cowboys “Sunday Night Football” overtime tilt. “2016 World Series” Game 5 posted a 13.1/21 household rating/share with 23.6 million on the Fox broadcast network to rank as the most-watched World Series […]
AMC is reporting 17-million viewers for the seventh season premiere of “The Walking Dead” on Sunday, Oct. 23, which was just under the record 17.3 million viewers for its season five premiere on Oct. 12, 2014. Comparably, the season-opener of “The Walking Dead” was the most-watched show of the evening, beating competing “Sunday Night Football” […]
Despite an ugly Seattle-Arizona game that concluded in a 6-6 draw, “Sunday Night Football” still put NBC as the top network in Sunday prime time. No NFL game telecast on Sunday could best the adults 18-49 performance of the bloody (literally) seventh season premiere of AMC’s “The Walking Dead” which resolved the cliffhanger at the […]
AMC, not surprisingly, has issued an eighth season pickup to mega-hit with an order for 16 new episodes in 2017. Also returning will be Chris Hardwick-hosted after-show “The Talking Dead.” “Eeny, meeny, miny, more,” AMC president Charlie Collier said in a statement, referencing the infamous taunting by the villainous Negan during the season six cliffhanger. […]
AMC has picked-up non-fiction travel series “Ride with Norman Reedus” for a second season, with six new episodes for 2017. Debuting on June 12, the series follows actor and motorcycle enthusiast Norman Reedus (“The Walking Dead”) as he and a guest of the week travel across a different destination on a motorcycle while exploring the […]
“The Walking Dead” on AMC closed the sixth season with 18.4 million viewers and 11.5 million adults 18-49 on Sunday, April 3, based on the Live + 3-Day data (which includes 3-days of DVR usage). The episode, a 90-minute installment titled “Last Day on Earth,” is also expected to generate more than one million additional […]
CBS was the most-watched network on Sunday night with an average of 10.79 million viewers. Leading all broadcast network entries in key demos were the “Academy of Country Music Awards” on CBS which were hosted by Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley. Nonetheless, the event marked the least-watched ACM Awards since 2007 and the lowest-rated ACM […]
