> Last night’s slight ratings increase wasn’t enough to save CHARLIE’S ANGELS, which has just been cancelled by ABC. That leaves Pan Am as the only remaining ABC show launched in September (Last Man Standing, Man Up and Once Upon A Time are just getting started) not to know its fate. 4 of the 8 […]
> Not all shows premiere like Smash. ABC: In recent years, viewers have flocked to horror series from True Blood to The Walking Dead to The Vampire Diaries, and at the multiplex, “found footage” thrillers like Paranormal Activity, The Devil Inside and Chronicle sell tickets like crazy, so… So this is why the entertainment business […]
The AUDIENCE MAP series continues with a look back at the complete 2014-2015 television season. NBC’s primetime lineup is shown below. As a reminder, the programs are arranged by broadcast schedule, with each show placed on the night it spent most of the season. The audience share for each of 30 gender-age subgroups is noted for […]
SELFIE: Tuesday 8PM on ABC starting September 30 – If Nothing Else Is On… PLAYERS: George Bernard Shaw. (And Lerner & Loewe, whose My Fair Lady made Pygmalion into a fixture of pop culture.) Series creator Emily Kapnek, of Suburgatory. Stars John Cho and Karen Gillan. Pilot director Julie Anne Robinson. Warner Bros. Television. […]
Full demo numbers for Sunday’s premiere of Aaron Sorkin’s opus THE NEWSROOM on HBO won’t be available until tomorrow, but we do know that the initial 9PM telecast was watched by 2.1 million people (with an extra 600,000 watching late-night repeat airings). As usual with mid-level ratings, they can be cut several ways. The good: […]
Here are the weekend sports ratings for Saturday and Sunday July 22-23, 2017. Eligible programs include sporting events on broadcast and cable networks (minimum audience size 300K P2+). Programs are grouped by sport and ranked within each sport by P2+ audience size. For comparison, here is the same chart for the same weekend last year, July 23-24, […]
BROADCAST FINALS: ABC: After a HOLEY MOLEY rerun at 0.36, WHEN NATURE CALLS held at 0.20, and THE HUSTLER was up 0.03 to 0.22. CBS: A 2-hour BIG BROTHER gained 0.07 to 0.94, followed by a BULL rerun at 0.20. NBC: The series finale of BROOKLYN NINE-NINE (and the last sitcom scheduled to air […]
NETWORK FINALS: ABC’s NBA game rose 0.2 in final numbers, but 48 HOURS and DATELINE lost 0.1, as did the NCIS rerun at 8PM Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: NCAA BASKETBALL neared Sunday’s announcement of the Tournament bracket with league championships, 3 of which […]