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April 13, 2017
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 4.12.2017

 

EMPIRE dominated a night with many reruns.

DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program (or hour segment), the chart below displays preliminary key advertiser demographics (adult 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54 ratings), audience skews (women 18-49, men 18-49 and adults 50+ shares) and total viewership (thousands of people over the age of 2).

Ratings analysis and comparisons follow the chart.

Fast Demo 2017 Apr 12.WED

FOX:  SHOTS FIRED slipped 0.1 to 0.9, and EMPIRE ticked up from last week’s series low to 2.3.

CBS:  SURVIVOR was steady at 1.7, then back-to-back episodes of CRIMINAL MINDS: BEYOND BORDERS were at 0.9/0.8, both above the 0.7 for last week’s 10PM episode.

ABC:  DESIGNATED SURVIVOR was the night’s only new show, and it held at 1.1.  The rerun sitcoms that preceded it were all at 0.9-1.0.

NBC:  Procedural reruns, all at 0.8.

CW:  Reruns, all at 0.2.

NBC airs the finale of THE BLACKLIST: REDEMPTION tonight, and earlier in the evening it tries out a new TRIAL & ERROR in SUPERSTORE’s slot.

COMPARISONS TO SIMILAR NIGHTS: Preliminary adult 18-49 ratings versus the same night last year and same night last week.

Fast Track 2017 Apr 12.WED

CABLE RATINGS: Come back this afternoon for detailed demographic ratings for top cable programs from this day.

PREVIOUS WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARDS (FAST NATIONALS)

PREVIOUS WEDNESDAY CABLE & BROADCAST NATIONALS

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About the Author

Mitch Metcalf
MITCH METCALF has been tracking every US film release of over 500 screens (over 2300 movies and counting) since the storied weekend of May 20, 1994, when Maverick and Beverly Hills Cop 3 inspired countless aficionados to devote their lives to the art of cinema. Prior to that, he studied Politics and Economics at Princeton in order to prepare for his dream of working in television. He has been Head of West Coast Research at ABC, then moved to NBC in 2000 and became Head of Scheduling for 11 years.