Even as a rerun, AMERICA’S GOT TALENT was on top. 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 people over the age of […]
With the NBA conference finals continuing last night and History’s hit mini-series Hatfields & McCoys ending its short run last night, the best the broadcast networks could muster was a 2.6 Adult 18-49 rating for FOX’s So You Think You Can Dance (up a bit from Thursday’s 2.4-rated premiere). Last year on Wednesday, June 1, the comparable episode of SYTYCD scored […]
>CBS led the way Saturday night with a preliminary 5.0 Adults 18-49 rating from 8-11 pm ET. The end of the Louisville-Kentucky game peaked at a 5.8 rating from 8:00-8:30 pm (though some of that rating contains viewing on the west coast to the thrilling end of the second game). CBS drifted down to a […]
> NBC continues to settle on Monday, down another three tenths of a rating point from last week across the entire night. The Voice is down two tenths week to week (although that decline could become a one tenth drop when the official nationals are in). The real decline is at 10 pm, with Smash […]
>On a night overshadowed by the BCS National Championship college football game on sister network ESPN (Alabama shutting out LSU — ratings available later), ABC decided to go with female-skewing originals, narrowly beating the other broadcast networks with a 2.2 Adult 18-49 rating. The Bachelor was down two tenths of a rating point in its […]
NETWORK FINALS: There were 0.1 bumps for SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN, FROSTY THE SNOWMAN and FROSTY RETURNS in final numbers. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHILGHTS: ESPN’s primetime COLLEGE FOOTBALL game led Friday cable at 0.78. On Discovery, GOLD RUSH was at […]
>Dancing with the Stars Results put ABC in the win column last night, which is normal for the final Tuesday of the November sweep, when the plastic trophy is awarded to America’s favorite dancer. However, ABC is running 15% behind the pace of this night last year. Look for much stronger casting in the next […]
>The official nationals for Monday show that ABC came down three tenths of a rating point, to a 2.9 Adult 18-49 rating for the evening, and NBC dropped two tenths of a rating point to a 1.2 rating. Both adjustments are due to the local broadcast coverage of ESPN’s Monday Night Football game between the […]