Fox was the overall winner on Wednesday. “Empire”, which featured a police brutality storyline, remained as Wednesday night’s top telecast. Earlier in the evening, week two of cop-buddy action-dramedy “Lethal Weapon” retained much of its ratings from its week-ago series premiere telecast: Episode #2 of “Lethal Weapon” (Fox) erosion from series premiere: Total Viewers: -9 […]
For the first night in 22 nights on television, a network other than NBC won prime time. An “NFL Preseason” matchup between the Cleveland Browns and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers helped CBS win Friday among total viewers and all key demographics. Half-hours for “NFL Preseason: Cleveland Browns @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers” on CBS were, as […]
ABC was the most-watched network on a very lowly-watched Saturday night with 2.93 million viewers. The HBO premiere telecast of the 2015 hit film “Straight Outta Compton” helped the pay cable outlet win prime time among adults 18-49 and adults 25-54. The movie was the night’s No. 1 program among adults 18-49 (0.75 rating) and […]
The final night of women’s gymnastics at the “U.S. Olympic Trials” where the United States team was officially finalized helped NBC top prime time on Sunday in all key measures. NBC has been the top Big-4 network of the night among adults 18-49 for six of the past seven nights (July 4-6 and 8-10, 2016). […]
Several original program options were available on this Sunday night but it was a night featuring the three updated versions of classic game shows that helped ABC become the most-watched network in prime time which averaged 6.67 million viewers. “Celebrity Family Feud” won the 8 p.m. hour in total viewers and tied the Sunday premiere […]
CBS led Wednesday by all measures, thanks to the 2-hour premiere of summer reality stalwart “Big Brother 18.” Compared to its year-ago premiere (“Big Brother 17” on June 24, 2015 8-9 p.m.), it was down by 10 percent (in total viewers; 6.19 million vs. BB17’s 6.92 million) and by 12 percent (in adults 18-49; 2.35 […]
NBC was Tuesday night’s top network along total viewers (9.2 million) and all key demographics. OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network) aired cable’s two most-watched programs in prime time, headlined by the series premiere of family church drama “Greenleaf” starring Merle Dandridge, Keith David, Lynn Whitfield and Oprah Winfrey. With 3.04 million total viewers, the series delivered […]
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 […]
CBS was Friday’s most-watched network with an average of 5.18 million total viewers. Univision (in conjunction with Univision Deportes) led prime time in all key demographics with the Colombia-Perú quarterfinal match in the 2016 Copa América Centenario. The Colombia vs. Peru match made Univision the No.1 broadcast station during the time period (8:15 pm- 10:15 […]
