From NBC Sports Group (full press release): For Saturday’s primetime coverage, NBC Olympics’ Total Audience Delivery — calculating average minute viewing across broadcast, cable, and digital — had an average of 16.3 million viewers with an 9.6 household rating. Despite a successful night for the U.S. men’s and women’s track team in the respective 4×400-meter […]
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by Douglas Pucci Comments are off
Saturday night television was again not highly sampled with NBC edging Fox by 1,000 viewers to be prime time’s most-watched network with a mere 2.976 million viewers. NBC aired the 2002 hit spy thriller “The Bourne Identity” (with the new ‘Jason Bourne’ film arriving in theaters on July 29). Fox won all key demos with […]
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There was not much sampling of the English-language broadcasters on Saturday night. However, the Spanish-language outlet Univision thrived with coverage of the quarterfinal round of the 2016 Copa América Centenario. By airing two Copa America Centenario matches (both simulcast on Univision Deportes), Univision ranked as the No. 1 broadcast network among both young Adults 18-34 […]
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Saturday television returned to a relatively quiet evening with CBS and ABC winning parts of prime time. CBS led in total viewers (3.73 million) while the telecast of the 2009 football movie “The Blind Side” starring Sandra Bullock in her Academy Award winning role helped ABC place first in all key demographics. The “UFC 198 […]
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Saturday Final Nationals: Start of NBA Playoffs on ABC and ESPN Draw Year-to-Year Increases
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CBS, with two crime drama reruns and an original edition of “48 Hours”, was Saturday night’s most-watched network with an average of 3.84 million viewers. ESPN led among adults 18-49 with a 1.2 rating in the demo, thanks to the first day of the “2016 NBA Playoffs”. The three ESPN games — Indiana Pacers at […]
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What follows are the fast affiliate results for Saturday, April 16 broken out by network and by each half-hour: -Total Viewers: CBS: 3.91 million, ABC: 3.10, Fox: 2.13, NBC: 1.28 -Adults 18-49: Fox: 0.8 rating/3 share, ABC: 0.6/ 3, CBS: 0.5/ 2, NBC: 0.3/ 1 ———- 8:00 p.m. ABC – America’s Funniest Home Videos (R) […]
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by Douglas Pucci Comments are off
Saturday night was a feast for the basketball fan as the NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Tournament and a highly-anticipated NBA regular season matchup took center stage. CBS was the night’s top network in total viewers (5.79 million), adults 18-49 (1.7 rating/6.5 share) and adults 25-54 (2.0/7). The second round matchup in the South Region […]
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by Douglas Pucci Comments are off
NBC was Saturday night’s top network in total viewers (4.28 million), adults 18-49 (0.8 rating/3 share) and adults 25-54 (1.2/4). For the 2016 U.S. Presidential races, a combined 5.6 million viewers watched Super Saturday primary and caucus results coverage on the three cable news networks in prime time. With an average of 2.67 million viewers […]
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For the third consecutive week, CBS was Sunday night’s most-watched network. On this evening, they averaged 9 million viewers. Another Sunday fueled by “The Walking Dead” and “Talking Dead” brought AMC another prime time victory among adults 18-49. From 7-11 p.m., AMC averaged a 2.7 rating within the demo. ABC’s 2-hour special “The Wonderful World […]