Fox won Wednesday night overall. “Empire” rose a bit from its series-low figures of last week (Nov. 9). The sixth season finale of FX anthology “American Horror Story” ranked No. 1 on cable for the day among adults 18-49 (1.33 rating), adults 18-34 (1.37) and adults 25-54 (1.22). At 2.45 million live-plus-same day viewers, it […]
Cleveland Indians’ drama-laden 1-0 victory versus the Chicago Cubs in Game 3 of the “2016 World Series” at Wrigley Field — the first World Series at the Chicago venue in 71 years — provided Fox a monumental win on Friday night. The game’s average viewership of 19.4 million on Fox ranks as the most-watched World […]
CBS/NFL Network continued its Thursday night win streak with “Thursday Night Football”. The Denver Broncos-San Diego Chargers game (8.7 U.S. household rating/15 share, 14.49 million viewers) was off just 2 percent in total viewers from the year-ago TNF game telecast, Atlanta-New Orleans (14.78 million on 10/15/15). “Supernatural” is still showing its ratings mettle for the […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers finally closed out the “2016 NBA Eastern Conference Finals” with a dominant Game 6 win over the Toronto Raptors in Canada by a score of 113-87. Also winning in all measures on this Friday night was the game’s outlet ESPN in total viewers (approx. 4.99 million), adults 18-49 (approx. 1.9 rating), adults […]
For the third consecutive evening, NBC and a cable network covering the NBA playoffs were winners in prime time. On this Wednesday, the final night of the 2015-16 traditional TV season, NBC led in total viewers (6.11 million) with the season finales of “Law & Order: SVU” and “Chicago P.D.”, preceded by the series finale […]
The final Monday night of the 2015-16 traditional season featured several season finales, two season premieres and, on cable, popular sports playoff action. NBC took the crowns in total viewers (8.81 million) and adults 25-54 (2.6 rating/7 share) with the final performances of the season on “The Voice” and the inaugural season finale of “Blindspot.” […]
It was a heavy sports Saturday with ESPN out in front in all measures on the night with “NBA Eastern Conference Final Game 3: Cleveland Cavaliers @ Toronto Raptors”: total viewers (4.73 million), adults 18-49 (1.8 rating), adults 18-34 (1.6 rating) and adults 25-54 (1.9 rating). In prime time (8-11 p.m.), ESPN tripled the second-place […]
CBS and ESPN split prime time victory for the fourth consecutive Thursday. CBS led among total viewers (6.41 million); Game 2 of the “NBA Eastern Conference Finals” between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Toronto Raptors put ESPN on top among adults 18-49 (approx. 1.9 rating) and adults 18-34 (approx. 1.8 rating). The game telecast was […]
CBS won Tuesday night among total viewers (12.76 million), as well leading among adults 25-54 (2.7 rating/8 share), led by the season finales of “NCIS” and “NCIS: New Orleans”. Anthony DiNozzo (Michael Weatherly) said goodbye to “NCIS” after a 14-year stint on the popular drama, lifting the program to its best total viewer and adults […]
