Don’t Trust the B ratings

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/15/13

No major movements on the night as we await some finales and arrivals over the next few weeks. NBC: PARENTHOOD, the Rodney Dangerfield of network television, won its hour with a steady 1.9, and was the network’s highest...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 10/23/12

3 sitcoms at 9PM were 1 too many. NBC: THE VOICE, and its network, won the night, but Monday’s decline may not have been due to the shortened episode and combination of sports and Presidential debate. Last night’...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 12/4/12

Lingerie beats larynxes. CBS: The VICTORIA’S SECRET FASHION SHOW, while down almost a ratings point from last year’s installment, still scored as the highest-rated show of the night (doubling recent numbers for Ve...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 12/18/12

The Voice hasn’t run out of steam just yet. NBC: The cycle finale of THE VOICE hit a 4.9, way up from last week and even more impressively, up half a point from last spring’s finale. Even a rerun of the previous...

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THE SKED NEW YEAR’S NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/1/13

The networks oh-so-slowly began to climb out of their holiday cave. NBC: What did PARENTHOOD ever do to justify its treatment by NBC? The show has been subject to every kind of indignity throughout its run, and last night t...

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THE SKED’S SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/6/13

NBC began the second half of its season, but the story was still football. FOX: The overrun from the Seattle/Washington NFL WILD CARD GAME coverage, which was cunningly pushed even farther into primetime by FOX with the postg...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/8/13

Life without The Voice isn’t so much fun. NBC: Even in our DVR society, where people can watch what they want pretty much when they want, lead-ins still matter. Thus the replacement of The Voice with oldster reality s...

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THE SKED’S SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/13/13

Ricky who? NBC: Separately, Amy Poehler and Tina Fey are stars of ratings-challenged (although beloved by fans) sitcoms. Together, though, they’re a powerhouse hosting duo, and between the two of them, some wild surpr...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/15/13

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 10/23/12

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 12/4/12

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 12/18/12

THE SKED NEW YEAR’S NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/1/13

THE SKED’S SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/6/13

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/8/13

THE SKED’S SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/13/13

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