Updated ratings for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament through the second Sunday of March Madness (the Regional Finals). Two games have been added to the CBS averages, and two games have been added to the TBS average. CBS is now averaging almost 6.9 million viewers 2+ for the tournament to date this year, up a […]
NETWORK UPDATE: The WOMENS WORLD CUP FINALS adjusted up 0.6 to 7.0 in final numbers. The primetime NASCAR telecast turned out to be a very long rain delay, and it lost 0.1 to 0.7. In addition, BIG BROTHER and CELEBRITY FAMILY FEUD received 0.1 bumps. CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Sunday marked the start of Shark Week, Discovery’s favorite […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: The season finale of STATION 19 was at 0.58, up a tenth from last week but down 0.11 from last season’s finale. GREY’S ANATOMY rose 0.11 to 0.60. The season finale of BIG SKY was at 0.25, up 0.03 from last week but down 0.15 from the 2021 finale (on a […]
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). COMPARISONS TO SIMILAR NIGHTS: Preliminary adult 18-49 ratings versus the same night last […]
The Bachelor dominates the night. (Also, a housekeeping note: as you’ll see below, we’ve now including not just nightly and year-ago charts in these daily reports, but also the 6-week track of all the night’s shows, showcasing how each network series has been trending.) ABC: THE BACHELOR is the rare network franchise these days on an […]
The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday April 30 and Sunday May 1, 2016. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population. Click here for sports ratings from the same calendar weekend last year. Golf PGA: Zurich Classic of New […]
A small but good sign for NBC. NBC: THE BLACKLIST was only up 0.1 last night to 3.0–and even that might not hold in final numbers, since it started at 10:01PM–but the highly-promoted episode, which featured a Big Reveal (albeit, unless more trickery is involved, the same Reveal that had been strongly implied since […]
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 […]