TV RATINGS
Week 16: Broadcast 94, cable 6
Despite the dwindling amount of new scripted programming due to the WGA strike, broadcast television networks continue to dominate viewing. According to the latest number ...
Full story Football big for Fox and CBS
Fox won the 18-49 demo and CBS Households for the most recent week – and in both cases, NFL football playoffs played a big roll. ...Judy wins again
The battle for the top of the heap in syndication continues and “Judge Judy” has once again bested “Wheel of Fortune.” The weekly tally from ...People's Choice audience half the usual
What happens to an awards show forced to scuttle its live ceremony because of the Hollywood writers strike? For the People's Choice Awards, it meant ...Dick Clark still rocks
ABC reports that its 36th annual broadcast of “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” attracted an average audience of 18.05 million Total Viewers and 8.20 ...Week 15: Broadcast 92, cable 8
With the season over for NFL games on cable networks, cable claimed only eight of the top 100 in ratings for the key 18-49 demo. ...NBC scores big week with football
The NFL playoff game and college bowl games drew big audiences for NBC and carried the Peacock net to a decisive victory for the week ...CNBC scores best August in five years
CNBC's Business Day (M-F 5a-7p ET) had its best August in five years, and August ratings have more than tripled since August 2005. For August ...Judy still on top
"Judge Judy" was the #1 show in syndication for the week of 8/13-19, according to the Syndicated Network Television Association, using data from Nielsen Media ...Judy back on top
“Judge Judy” and “Wheel of Fortune” continue to battle for the top spot in syndicated television. This week, according to the Syndicated Network Television Association ...CNBC scores best August in five years
CNBC's Business Day (M-F 5a-7p ET) had its best August in five years, and August ratings have more than tripled since August 2005. For August ...Judy still on top
"Judge Judy" was the #1 show in syndication for the week of 8/13-19, according to the Syndicated Network Television Association, using data from Nielsen Media ...Talent scores for NBC
The finale of "America's Got Talent," won by singing ventriloquist Terry Fator, was the most watched show on television last week and gave NBC a ...Week 14: Triplecast finishes #2, #3 and #41
After seeing the CBS and NBC simulcasts of the New England Patriots-New York Giants game originating from the NFL Network finish #2 and #3 in ...Simulcast scores big numbers
Saturday’s big NFL primetime game which saw the New England Patriots complete a perfect season by defeating the New York Giants was the week’s #2 ...
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mark walker
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07 May, 2008 08:25:00
Paul- you are awesome! I am so glad to see you again!
Ray Somich
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05 May, 2008 07:11:27
As always, John Gorman tells it like it is, whether we want to hear it or not. How sadly ironic that radio's success has been ...
Jack Messmer
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04 May, 2008 10:25:01
Thanks for your comment.
Does anyone else want to weigh in supporting this move? Do the sweeps really matter that much these days?
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Tim Keating
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02 May, 2008 07:44:28
Am I the only one bothered by Nielsen's move from February 2009 Sweep to March 2009?
The announcement from Nielsen came as a surprise. ...
Charlie Ferguson
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02 May, 2008 05:40:09
As a 2-book Condensed Market that doesn't even get trends from Arbitron, one can foresee some real struggles with some particularly aggressive agencies. Since ...