WORLD CUP NOTE: Starting tomorrow, SHOWBUZZDAILY will be posting regular updates on WORLD CUP ratings on ABC and cable as they become available, with analysis of this year’s ratings vs. 2010’s and demographic analysis. Watch for WORLD CUP SKEDBALL! (FYI, yesterday’s WORLD CUP PREVIEW special on ESPN had a 0.16 rating in 18-49s in […]
NETWORK UPDATE: NBC didn’t get the bump from adjusted ratings that it had hoped for, as Game 1 of the NHL STANLEY CUP FINALS rose only to 1.9 in final numbers, leaving it 0.6 below last year’s Game 1. Elsewhere, most of the ABC line-up gained 0.1, including MOTIVE, and although THE 100 stayed […]
NETWORK UPDATE: The only changes involved reruns: 0.1 increases for ARROW, MODERN FAMILY and THE GOLDBERGS at 9:30PM. We didn’t mention it this morning, but it’s also worth noting that ABC’s MOTIVE, its only original show of the night, was also its lowest-rated. WEDNESDAY CABLE: ESPN’s coverage of the Miami/Indiana NBA PLAYOFFS game easily […]
NETWORK UPDATE: The season finale of SURVIVOR edged up 0.1 in final numbers, moving it into a tie with AMERICAN IDOL. (The SURVIVOR post-finale special lost 0.1.) The season finales of THE MIDDLE and MODERN FAMILY both gained 0.1. WEDNESDAY CABLE: TNT’s coverage of the NBA PLAYOFFS was on top at 2.2, with the NHL […]
Because of the holidays, all numbers other than morning network ratings are coming in a day late, so this post combines last night’s network with Wednesday’s cable results. WEDNESDAY CABLE TBS was the unquestioned cable king of Christmas, with every one of the day and night’s Top 10 telecasts airing on the network. 4 […]