Based on preliminary numbers at Deadline, PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: THE MARKED ONES (Paramount) is likely to win Friday but lose the weekend. Its $8.5M start positions it not only to come in below the wide releases of all the previous installments of the Paranormal franchise (which opened in October), but also below the recent January […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: Reruns at 0.40/0.36. CBS: A holiday rerun at 0.21 was followed by GREATEST @HOME VIDEOS at 0.17 and a rerun at 0.16. NBC: LOPEZ VS LOPEZ dropped 0.05 to 0.25, and YOUNG ROCK was steady at 0.26. DATELINE ticked down to 0.23. FOX; WWE SMACKDOWN lost 0.05 to 0.52. CW: The […]
On with the show! (Note: all times are PST) 5PM: You just know CBS was hoping the AFC playoffs would run just a little bit longer, to screw with the start of the Globes. 5:05: Best bit so far: Julia Louis-Dreyfus sitting with the cool film crowd. 5:07: Fey: “Matthew McConaughey lost 63 pounds […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: THE PARENT TEST was at 0.29, and a rerun of the WILL TRENT pilot was at 0.18. CBS: It was an all-NCIS night, and the initial 2 hours hadn;t aired since December 5, with the mothership up 0.09 to 0.56, HAWAII up 0.19 to 0.53, and LA at 0.50. NBC: AMERICA’S […]
> STAR WARS EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MENACE 3D, to give it its fully identifying title, has the distinction of being the most successful movie ever made that is generally agreed to be terrible. Over $900M in tickets have been sold for Phantom Menace since its opening in 1999 (that number will go over $1B […]
The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday June 11 and Sunday June 12, 2016. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population. Click here for a look at sports ratings from the same weekend last year. Click here […]
Wednesday fast national ratings: FOX: American Idol still gives its network an easy win on Wednesday night (the 4.0 adult 18-49 rating doubles second-place ABC’s primetime average). But the singing competition show just keeps dropping, down 15% from last week’s premiere episode and 28% below the comparable episode last year. ABC and NBC rebounded a […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: CELEBRITY JEOPARDY rose 0.13 to 0.69, and THE PARENT TEST gained 0.07 to 0.39. Returning from a week off, THE CHASE ticked down to 0.26. CBS: Back from 2 weeks of reruns, YOUNG SHELDON gained 0.04 to 0.62, GHOSTS climbed 0.05 to 0.62, the just-renewed SO HELP ME TODD rose […]