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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 2.18-19.2017
Posted February 22, 2017 by Mitch Metcalf
Here are the weekend sports ratings for Saturday and Sunday February 18-19, 2017. Eligible programs include sporting events on broadcast and cable networks (minimum audience size 150K 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, February 20-21, […]
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Top Cable & Broadcast Programs: The Week So Far
Posted August 2, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
Top telecast rankings through Thursday.
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PREMIERING TONIGHT: THE SKED Pilot Review – ABC’s “Back In the Game”
Posted September 25, 2013 by Mitch Salem
Read All Our Fall Pilot Reports here and Midseason Pilot Reports here. BACK IN THE GAME: Wednesday 8:30PM on ABC – Worth A Look Unlike most of its characters, BACK IN THE GAME keeps its pitches pretty much in the strike zone, which in this case is a combination of The Bad News Bears […]
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THE SKED Pilot Review: “Friends With Better Lives”
Posted March 31, 2014 by Mitch Salem
FRIENDS WITH BETTER LIVES – Monday 8:30PM on CBS (Preview Tonight at 9PM) – If Nothing Else Is On… FRIENDS WITH BETTER LIVES is a CBS comedy of the post-2 Broke Girls era, which is to say that while a thoroughly conventional multi-camera sitcom in many ways (it’s even directed by the dean of […]
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THE SKED: Monday Ratings Charts
Posted September 24, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf
Monday ratings last night, last year and last week:
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THE SKED NETWORK SCORECARD – 10/14/13
Posted October 15, 2013 by Mitch Salem
CBS’s temporary fix to its Monday problem both worked and didn’t. CBS: Back in its original 8:30PM timeslot behind HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER (which was even at 3.0), 2 BROKE GIRLS rose 0.2 to 2.5, a big improvement over what the late We Are Men had been doing there. But after a 2.2 […]
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NIELSENWAR: The Shrinking Landscape of Network Television
Posted November 4, 2013 by Mitch Salem
The networks have announced most of their midseason plans by now, issuing back orders or canceling the series introduced to great fanfare just 6 weeks ago and shuffling some time slots, and one thing has becoming increasingly clear–and just plain increasing: more and more, the networks are content with ratings under a 2.0 in […]
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SHOWBUZZDAILY SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 10.11.2020
Posted October 12, 2020 by Mitch Metcalf
Live sports will lead to adjustments across most of the networks in tomorrow’s final ratings. DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program (or hour segment), the chart below displays preliminary live+same day 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 […]