Fox ruled Sunday night in dominant fashion, courtesy of the NFL Divisional Playoff matchup between the New Orleans Saints and the Minnesota Vikings running 77 minutes into prime time. Despite a competitive fourth quarter and an all-time classic ending to the game, Saints-Vikings was the least-watched NFL Divisional Playoff in the late Sunday afternoon window […]
What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s top original cable telecasts on Saturday, November 18 (with the night’s cable ranks according to total viewers and adults 18-49 in parentheses): Live PD Xtra (A&E, 8:00 PM, 6 min.) – 1.088 million viewers (#24) – 0.29 A18-49 (#22) Live PD (A&E, […]
Miami’s blowout of Notre Dame on “Saturday Night Football” gave ABC a Saturday victory in all but adults 18-34 and males 18-34 demos in prime time. The adults 18-34 and males 18-34 were earned by fellow Disney-owned network ESPN for its telecast of Alabama at Mississippi State. The game delivered a Nielsen total live audience […]
MLB’s “2017 World Series” between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros again won another evening in dominant fashion for Fox. On Saturday, Game 4 averaged 15.4 million viewers from 8:14-11:27 p.m. ET, down 8 percent from last year’s Indians-Cubs (16.705 million; best mark since 2009) but up 13 percent from Royals-Mets in 2015 […]
ABC won its third consecutive Saturday evening among households, viewers and all key male and adult demos with “Saturday Night Football” that featured the defending national champion Clemson Tigers versus the Louisville Cardinals. Clemson’s 47-21 victory over Louisville delivered a total live audience of 5.206 million viewers, college football’s most-watched prime-time game in week 3 […]
NBC led a scarcely-viewed Saturday night on television overall in total viewers (2.44 million), while Fox with “UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum” led in all Kay prime time demos. Leading all prime time cable telecasts on the night with 1.88 million viewers was the HBO premiere of the 2016 Oscar-nominated motion picture “Hacksaw Ridge” […]
What follows are the fast affiliate results for Saturday, July 21, 2017 broken out by network and by each half-hour. -Total Viewers: NBC: 2.53 million, CBS: 2.15, ABC: 1.92, Fox: 1.87 -Adults 18-49: Fox: 0.6 rating/3 share, NBC: 0.5/ 2, ABC: 0.3/ 2, CBS: 0.2/ 1 —— 8:00 p.m. ABC – America’s Funniest Home Videos […]
While CBS won Saturday night among total viewers (2.63 million), the key adult demos honors went to two cable networks. TBS led from 8-11 p.m. among adults 18-49 (approx. 0.5 rating) and adults 24-54 (approx. 0.6 rating) with three hours of “The Big Bang Theory” reruns. Telecasts of classic Disney animated films “Up” (2009) and […]
Saturday night was a good night for the Disney company. Its broadcast network ABC was television’s most-watched network (5.31 million viewers from 8-11 p.m.) as well as the leader among adults 25-54 (1.3 rating/5 share), thanks to the annual Easter weekend telecast of the 1956 film “The Ten Commandments.” The movie fell just 3 percent […]
