NETWORK UPDATE: 2 BROKE GIRLS and DANCING WITH THE STARS got back a bit of what they’d lost to 24, each up 0.1 from this morning. MIKE & MOLLY, though, fell an additional 0.1. The 10PM NCIS LA rerun was also down 0.1. MONDAY CABLE: The season premiere of LOUIE (FX), at 0.5 for […]
The network averages for last week are significant because they represent a full week of sweeps programming, which means reruns were at a minimum and some stunting (although not a tremendous amount of it: a Chicago Fire/PD crossover here, the IHeartRadio Music Awards there) boosted the numbers. In other words, barring really big events […]
NETWORK UPDATE: SHARK TANK went even higher in final Friday numbers, up 0.1 to a new season high 2.3. However, the entire NBC line-up (which had been preempted in Portland for an NBA playoff game) went down, DATELINE and GRIMM by 0.1 and HANNIBAL (which started at 10:01PM) by 0.2 UNFORGETTABLE was also down […]
The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday May 3 and Sunday May 4, 2014. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population. Triple Crown: Kentucky Derby Saturday 4.0 rating NBC 4:30-5:00 pm (-2% from 4.1 last year; […]
AFTERNOON UPDATE: BAD TEACHER is already on life support, down another 0.1 in adjusted numbers to 1.4. As often happens, THE BIG BANG THEORY gained 0.1 at the expense of THE MILLERS. THE VAMPIRE DIARIES avoided tying its low with an extra 0.1. All else was as-is–including the series low for AMERICAN IDOL–except that […]
AFTERNOON UPDATE: A trio of the morning’s lows were narrowly dodged when SURVIVOR, AMERICAN IDOL and SUBURGATORY were adjusted up 0.1. But the adjustments giveth and taketh away: REVOLUTION and CSI both lost 0.1. WEDNESDAY CABLE: TNT’s NBA PLAYOFF games were again on top at 2.0/1.3, while an NHL PLAYOFFS Game 7 on NBC […]
Wednesday preliminary broadcast ratings:
AFTERNOON UPDATE: The adjustments were mixed for the networks. AGENTS OF SHIELD found a nice bump, up 0.2 to 2.1, and THE GOLDBERGS and TROPHY WIFE each went up 0.1. Afternoon 0.1 hikes kept GLEE and NEW GIRL from their morning series lows. But THE VOICE stayed at what is now its official series […]