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NBC Wins the Week with NFL HALL OF FAME GAME
by Caryn Robbins - August 06, 2013

NBC has finished #1 in adults 18-49 for the primetime week of July 29-August 4, posting a 1.6 rating, the highest weeklong 18-49 average...


Sage Steele to Host ABC's and ESPN's NBA COUNTDOWN
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2013

ESPN today announced it has reached a multi-year extension with versatile on-air personality Sage Steele. Per the agreement, Steele will take on a new role at ESPN, hosting the Friday and Sunday editions of NBA Countdown...


TRUE BLOOD Returns with 4.5 Million Viewers, Down from Last Year
by Tyler Peterson - June 17, 2013

HBO's vampire-themed hit series kicked off its sixth season last night, sucking in 4.5 million viewers - down from last year's premiere which drew in 5.2 million. Despite being up against the fifth game in NBA Finals, BLOOD's total number of viewers was bumped up to 5.6 million with the encore taken...


PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Season 4 Debut is 'Most-Tweeted' Series Premiere in History
by Caryn Robbins - June 13, 2013

Season 4 premiere of ABC Family's award-winning, social media powerhouse, 'Pretty Little Liars' - 'A Is for A-L-I-V-E' -- became the #1 'most tweeted' season premiere in TV history...


Game 5 of NBA FINALS Garners Strong Ratings for ABC
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2013

NBA Finals Game 5 on ABC – the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Miami Heat to take a 3-2 series lead – generated a strong 11.4 overnight rating, according to Nielsen...


ABC's THE BACHELORETTE Surges to New Season Highs in Viewers & Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - July 02, 2013

From 8:00-10:00 p.m. against the NHL Stanley Cup Finals on NBC, ABC's 'The Bachelorette' ranked as the No. 1 regular program in its 2-hour time period with Total Viewers (6.6 million) and Adults 18-49 (2.0/6)....


FOX's MASTERCHEF, HELL'S KITCHEN Deliver Strong Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - June 25, 2013

FOX highlights last week included strong deliveries by MASTERCHEF and HELL'S KITCHEN, as well as night-winning encore performances by the network's ANIMATION DOMINATION favorites....


ABC & ESPN Team Up to Present All Christmas Day NBA Games
by Tyler Peterson - December 17, 2012

ABC and ESPN will combine to present all five NBA Christmas Day Games, Tuesday, December 25. The blockbuster schedule is highlighted by ABC's first two NBA broadcasts of the season. The doubleheader will begin with the Los Angeles Lakers and Kobe Bryant hosting the New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthon...


Barkley, McEnroe, Riley Among Guests on COSTAS TONIGHT: 2012 YEAR IN REVIEW, 12/6
by Tyler Peterson - December 05, 2012

Costas Tonight: 2012 Year in Review will recap some of the year's biggest sports moments on and off the field. Host Bob Costas, a 24-time Emmy Award-winning journalist and one of America's preeminent interviewers, welcomes some of the most dynamic and influential sports personalities of 2012. Costas...


NBA Finals Tip Off Exclusively on ABC Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 06, 2013

The NBA Finals - the defending NBA Champion Miami Heat and LeBron James vs. the San Antonio Spurs and Tim Duncan - will tip off exclusively on ABC tonight, June 6, at 9 p.m. ET...


TONIGHT SHOW & LATE NIGHT Continue Late-Night Ratings Sweep
by Tyler Peterson - June 20, 2013

'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' and 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' both scored impressive wins in total viewers and several key demos over their timeslot competition for the week of June 10-14....


Ratings Up for NBC's Drama SAVE ME
by Caryn Robbins - June 07, 2013

At 8 p.m. ET, “Save Me” (0.7/3 in 18-49, 3.1 million viewers overall) is currently up a tenth of a point versus last week's 0.6 rating...


Encore Broadcast of NBC's THE OFFICE Delivers 1.7 M Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2013

From 9-10:01 p.m. ET, a rebroadcast of “The Office” (0.7/2 in 18-49, 1.7 million viewers overall) improved by 0.2 of a point or 40% on last week's 18-49 rating (0.5 vs. the NBA Finals)...


Austin Croshere Named New College Basketball Studio Analyst for Fox Sports
by Tyler Peterson - October 15, 2013

Austin Croshere, a standout forward at Providence College and analyst for FOX Sports Indiana, has been named a studio analyst for FOX Sports' extensive college basketball coverage on FOX Sports 1 and FOX Sports 2....


NBC NIGHT NEWS Tops ABC by 1.3 M Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - June 18, 2013

“NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams” was the most-watched network evening newscast for the week ending June 14, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research data....


NBA Finals - Game 2 Scores Ratings Win for ABC
by Caryn Robbins - June 10, 2013

The NBA Finals Game 2 on ABC - Miami's win over San Antonio Sunday night - generated a 10.2 overnight rating from 8-10:30 p.m. ET, according to Nielsen....


JIMMY KIMMEL GAME NIGHT Primetime Specials Return During NBA Finals Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 06, 2013

For the sixth consecutive year in conjunction with the NBA Finals, ABC presents 'Jimmy Kimmel Live: Game Night.' These special edition episodes will air in primetime every night of the NBA Finals beginning with Game 1 tonight, June 6. 'JKL: Game Night,' will feature Kimmel's signature comedy bits an...


Thunder-Heat Showdown Delivers ESPN's Highest-Rated NBA Game of the Season
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2014

Wednesday's 2012 NBA Finals rematch - the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the defending NBA Champion Miami Heat, 112-95, behind Kevin Durant's 33-point performance - delivered a 2.7 overnight rating, according to Nielsen....


ABC's Coverage of Game 1 of NBA Finals Delivers Strong Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - June 07, 2013

The NBA Finals Game 1 on ABC - San Antonio's win over Miami Thursday night - generated a 10.6 overnight rating, according to Nielsen....


ESPN Digital Media is #1 Across Platforms in June
by Caryn Robbins - July 29, 2013

ESPN Digital Media accounted for one third of all sports category usage across digital platforms in June, more than twice the average minute audience of No. 2 Yahoo! Sports-NBC Sports Network...


Newly Minted Knick Metta World Peace Brings Stand-Up Comedy Tour Home to NYC Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013

Before taking to the hardwood at Madison Square Garden this fall, newly minted New York Knick Metta World Peace will take to the comedy stage when he brings his hilarious stand-up comedy tour home to New York City, hosting 'Metta World Peace Presents - Ultimate Comedy' at famed Times Square comedy n...


ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL Delivers Its Best Performance Since Moving to New Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - December 02, 2013

During the week of November 18, 2013, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live grew week to week by 15% in Total Viewers to draw its biggest overall audience since its first week at 11:35pm in January...


RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL Opens at Actors' Playhouse Tomorrow
by Courtnie Mele - October 08, 2013

Ruthless! The Musical is a gem of a satirical comedy about the consuming drive for stardom. Suburban housewife Judy Denmark is dull as dull can be, but her daughter, Tina, is the greatest song-and-dance sensation to ever hit the third grade. She's cute. She dances. She sings. And she would do anythi...


ABC's NIGHTLINE Builds for 3rd Straight Week to Best Numbers in 4 Months
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2013

ABC News' “Nightline” drew 1.684 million Total Viewers, 742,000 Adults 25-54 and 584,000 Adults 18-49 for the week of October 7, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research....


ABC's WORLD NEWS Is Most-Watched Evening Newscast in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - June 11, 2013

For the week of June 3, 2013, “ABC World News with Diane Sawyer” averaged 6.99 million Total Viewers and a 1.4 rating/7 share/1.71 million in Adults 25-54, according to Nielsen Media Research...






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