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Telemundo's Coverage of Jamaica vs. Mexico Game Draws Over 5.7 Million Viewers

Deportes Telemundo's “Rumbo al Mundial” Soccer World Cup Qualifier between Jamaica and Mexico (Tuesday, June 4 at 8:30PM ET) ranked as the #1 sporting event on television – broadcast or cable – regardless of language, averaging 2,867,000 total viewers and 1,733,000 adults 18-49, according to Nielsen. The match also reached a cumulative audience of 5,731,000 viewers and 3,379,000 adults 18-49. (more...)

Discovery's DEADLIEST CATCH Sweeps Key Male Demos for 8th Straight Week

Last night's new episode of DEADLIEST CATCH was the #1 cable program among Men 25-54 and Men 18-49 delivery. This is the eighth consecutive week the series was #1 in Men 25-54 delivery (excluding sports). The series earned a 2.07 HH/1.73 P25-54 rating and delivered 2.82 million viewers P2+, beating most broadcast television series including: FOX's 'So You Think You Can Dance,' ABC's 'Extreme Weight Loss,' CBS's 'NCIS,' 'NCIS: Los Angeles' and 'Brooklyn DA.' (more...)

LIVE with Kelly and Michael Finishes as No. 2 Syndie Talker

During the 2013 May Sweep, “LIVE with Kelly and Michael” ranked as the No. 2 syndicated talk show in Households (2.5 rating), moving up from the No. 5 position during the year-ago 2012 May sweep. (more...)

NBC's AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Delivers Ratings Win

NBC is #1 Tuesday night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 and total viewers and all other key measures with the #1 and #2 shows of the night in 18-49 and total viewers, 'America's Got Talent' and 'The Voice.' (more...)

NBC Wins Primetime Week of May 27 - June 2

NBC has won the primetime week of May 27-June 2 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49, as well as adults 25-54 and other key demographics, according to “live plus same day” viewing data from Nielsen Media Research. (more...)

KATIE Finishes As #1 Freshman Talk Show for May Sweep

Based on National Household ratings, KATIE finished as the #1 freshman talker for the 2013 May Sweep (more...)

CBS's 48 HOURS Encore is #1 in Viewers & Households

Saturday's 48 HOURS encore double feature was #1 in viewers and households at 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for June 1, 2013. (more...)

OWN Scores Highest Rated Week in Network History

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has scored its highest rated week in network history (Week of May 27) across the key demos in total day (more...)

Season 3 Debut of MTV's TEEN WOLF is Most-Watched Series Telecast

The season three debut of MTV's hit scripted series “Teen Wolf” garnered a 2.3 P12-34 rating, making it the highest-rated telecast for the series to date (more...)

TEEN WOLF Returns with Series High Ratings

The season three debut of MTV's hit scripted series 'Teen Wolf' garnered a 2.3 P12-34 rating, making it the highest-rated telecast for the series to date, up 15 percent from the season two debut and up 10 percent from the season one launch, both of which premiered immediately following the 'MTV Movie Awards.' The premiere episode drew 2.4 million total viewers, making it the most-watched series telecast to date. It also ranked as Monday's #1 original cable series of the day, delivering 1.8 million P12-34 viewers. (more...)

Tyler Perry Helps OWN Score Highest Rated Week in Network History Across Key Demos

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has scored its highest rated week in network history (Week of May 27) across the key demos in total day led by the premiere of Tyler Perry's new scripted series 'The Haves and the Have Nots' (Tuesdays at 9 p.m.) and 'Love Thy Neighbor' (Wednesdays at 9 p.m.). In addition, OWN ranked #12 for the week among all ad-supported cable networks for women 25-54 and ranked as the #2 network in all of television for the week for African American W25-54 in primetime. (more...)

NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 7 Scores as TNT's Third Most-Watched Program of All Time

TNT's exclusive presentation of the 2013 NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 7 between the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers delivered a 7.1 U.S. HH rating and 11.5 million total viewers, based on Nielsen Fast Nationals, to become the third highest-rated and third most-viewed program in the history of the network. Last night's Game 7 ranks as TNT's highest-rated and most-viewed NBA telecast in the network's 29-year history with the league and is the highest-rated and most-viewed NBA game across all of television (broadcast and cable) this year. (more...)

THE SECRET LIFE OF THE AMERICAN TEENAGER Series Finale Hits 14-Month High in Key Female Demos

In its series finale, ABC Family's award-winning and longest running series ever, 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager,' ranked as Tuesday's #2 scripted cable TV telecast at 8 o'clock in Adults 18-34 (681,000/1.0 rating), Women 18-34 (581,000/1.7 rating), Women 18-49 (830,000/1.3 rating), Viewers 12-34 (885,000/1.0 rating) and Females 12-34 (776,000/1.7 rating). (more...)

Disney Channel Sweeps Total Day Across Key Kid Demos

For the week of May 27, 2013, soaring to 9-week highs, 24-hour kid-driven, family-dedicated television network Disney Channel swept Total Day across major youth demos Kids 2-11 (910,000/2.3 rating), Kids 6-11 (608,000/2.6 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (552,000/2.3 rating), marking an impressive 103rd consecutive week as TV's #1 network in the latter two demos. (more...)

FOX Wins Week Among Adults 18-34

FOX's week was highlighted by strong performances from SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, MASTERCHEF and HELL'S KITCHEN which led the network to rank No. 1 for the week among Adults 18-34 (more...)

Animal Planet Scores Best WeekEver in Key Demos

On the heels of a monster-performing May, Animal Planet springs toward summer with sky-high weekend performances, propelling Animal Planet toward its best week ever in Prime among key demos (more...)

NBC NIGHTLY NEWS Was Most-Watched Newscast

“NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams” was the most-watched network evening newscast for the week ending June 2, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research data. (more...)

ABC's THE BACHELORETTE Finishes Among Week's Top 10 in Key Demo

During the week of May 27, 2013, ABC's season premiere of 'The Bachelorette' finished among the week's Top 10 series in Adults 18-49 (more...)

ABC's WORLD NEWS Is No. 1 Newscast in Key Demo

For the week of May 27, 2013, “ABC World News with Diane Sawyer” averaged 7.10 million Total Viewers and a 1.5 rating/7 share/1.81 million in Adults 25-54, according to Nielsen Media Research. (more...)

CBS Rebroadcasts Win the Week in Viewers

CBS, with a majority of its schedule in rebroadcasts, won the week in viewers according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending June 2. (more...)

ABC's MISTRESSES Debut Beats 'Revolution' in Key Demo

Featuring The Bachelorette and the series debut of Mistresses, ABC was the 2nd-most-watched net on Monday to NBC with The Voice and the Revolution finale. (more...)

Bravo's REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NJ Delivers Big Ratings; Watch Sneak Peek of Next Episode

Bravo Media's Sunday premiere night started off with 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey,' which garnered 2.84 million total viewers and 1.65 million A18-49 (more...)

NBC's REVOLUTION Matches Its High Since April

From 10:01-11 p.m. ET, 'Revolution' (2.0/5 in adults 18-49, 6.3 million viewers overall) is up 5 percent in 18-49 rating versus last week's 1.9, to hit its highest rating in four week (more...)

CBS EVENING NEWS Posts Year-to-Year Percentage Increases in Viewers

The CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY posted year-to-year percentage increases in both viewers (6.06m from 5.78m, +5%) and households (4.2/09 from 4.0/08, +5%), according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending May 31. (more...)

Discovery's SONS OF GUNS Sweeps Key Male Demos

Discovery Channel's SONS OF GUNS was the #1 cable program among Persons and Men 25-54 delivery and Men 18-49 delivery (no exclusions) on Friday, May 31. In addition, Discovery Channel was the #1 cable network in Men 25-54 and 18-49 delivery. (more...)