Finale of NBC's GAME OF SILENCE Up 8% in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2016 The finale of GAME OF SILENCE (0.6/2 in 18-49, 2.5 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET): Grows +20% or 0.1 of a point versus its prior original on its regular night of Thursday (0.6 vs. 0.5 from 9-11 p.m. on June 2) and is up +8% in total viewers (2.453 million vs. 2.264 million)....
Broadcaster Pat O'Brien Launches New Weekly Show EVERYTHING, ALL THE TIME
by TV News Desk - February 29, 2016 Currently celebrating the paperback release of his 2014 New York Times bestselling autobiography I'll Be Right Back After This, legendary radio and TV personality Pat O'Brien recently affiliated with the World Center of Broadcast Media (WCOBM) to launch his new weekly show 'Everything, All The Time....
KIMMEL GAME NIGHT Scores Best Numbers Yet
by Tyler Peterson - June 17, 2015 For the 6th time in as many nights with 2015 NBA Finals coverage, ABC beat the other nets combined in Adults 18-49 during prime (+20% - 6.0/20 vs. 5.0/16 – CBS, NBC, Fox and CW). ABC was also the most-watched network, nearly doubling runner-up NBC's “America's Got Talent”-led lineup (+93% - 16.0 mil...
ESPN's NBA Regular Season First-Half Viewership Up 7%
by Caryn Robbins - February 18, 2016 Through 50 telecasts, ESPN's NBA regular season first-half viewership is up seven percent compared to last season, according to Nielsen....
VIDEO: Nas and Drake Perform in TV Spot for Sprite
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2015 Drake and Nas appeared in a new TV spot for Sprite that debuted during last night's NBA Finals. Check it out below!...
NBC's AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR is #1 Non-NBA Show of the Night in All Key Measures
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2016 NBC's “AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR” (1.6/6 in 18-49, 5.7 million viewers overall from 8-10 p.m. ET): Is the #1 non-NBA show of the night on the Big 4 networks in every key category...
TONIGHT SHOW Encores Win the Week in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2016 Encore telecasts of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” have finished #1 in total viewers for the late-night ratings week of May 30-June 3 versus ABC's NBA-boosted “Jimmy Kimmel Live.”...
Jimmy Kimmel Extends Contract with ABC Through Fall 2019
by Tyler Peterson - May 17, 2016 ABC Network announced today a three-year contract renewal with Jimmy Kimmel through Fall 2019....
ABC's Coverage of 2015 NBA FINALS is Highest-Rated Ever
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2015 The 2015 NBA Finals, in which the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors are tied 2-2, is the highest-rated ever on ABC through four games...
VIDEO: Tracy Morgan Shares NBA Finals Memories on KIMMEL
by Caryn Robbins - June 03, 2016 On KIMMEL, basketball enthusiast Tracy Morgan shares some of his fondest recollections of NBA Finals past. This memory is begins with a neighbor Tracy wanted to get... friendly with, and the story goes on from there....
ABC's WORLD NEWS Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers for the Week
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2015 ABC News' “World News Tonight with David Muir” ranked as the No. 1 evening newscast in all key target demos: Total Viewers (7.919 million)...
ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Beats 'Colbert' for First Time Ever
by Caryn Robbins - November 12, 2015 With its late-night lineup of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” at 11:35 p.m. and “Nightline” at 12:35 a.m. during the week of November 2, 2015, ABC was the No. 1 network in late-night in Total Viewers...
ABC's 2016 NBA Finals Game 4 Draws 16.6 Million Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - June 13, 2016 ABC won Friday's primetime by wide margins with coverage of the 2016 NBA Finals Game 4 (Golden State-Cleveland), holding a 6.6 million viewer advantage over runner-up CBS (11.5 million vs. 4.9 million) and topped the other nets' combined by 90% in Adults 18-49 (4.0/18 vs. 2.1/9 – CBS, NBC, Fox and C...
ABC Wins Third Straight Night with 2015 NBA Finals
by Tyler Peterson - June 10, 2015 For the 3rd consecutive night with 2015 NBA Finals coverage (Cleveland-Golden State GM3), ABC outdelivered the other nets combined in Adults 18-49 during primetime (+21% - 5.0/18 vs. 4.1/15 – CBS, NBC, Fox and CW). ABC was also once again the most-watched network overall, beating runner-up NBC's “Am...
NBA Finals Rematch on ESPN Draws Nearly 11 Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - December 28, 2015 On Christmas, the Golden State Warriors' 89-83 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on ABC, a rematch of the most-watched NBA Finals in ABC history, drew nearly 11 million viewers...
Hannah Storm & More to Host 127th ROSE PARADE on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - December 21, 2015 127th ROSE PARADE will air live from Pasadena, California on FRIDAY, JANUARY 1 (11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. EST, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. CST, 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. MST, 8:00 a.m. –10:00 a.m. PST) on the ABC Television Network....
Nominees for 2015 ESPYS Announced
by Caryn Robbins - June 24, 2015 ESPN just announced the 2015 ESPYS Nominees, all of which can be found here!...
ABC's THE BACHELORETTE Is Monday's No. 1 TV Series in Viewers and Young Adults
by Caryn Robbins - June 07, 2016 ABC won the week (w/o 5/30/16) in Total Viewers (6.9 million) and Adults 18-49 (2.2/8), beating its nearest competition by 2.0 million viewers (CBS = 4.9 million)...
Season Premieres of NBC's AGT & 'AMERICAN NINJA' Rank #1 & 2 Among Big 4
by Caryn Robbins - June 07, 2016 Season premieres of “America's Got Talent” and “American Ninja Warrior” have finished #1 and #2 in adults 18-49 among primetime entertainment telecasts on the Big 4 networks for the week of May 23-29, according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Research....
REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL Returns to HBO Tuesday
by Tyler Peterson - March 17, 2016 REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL, TV's most honored sports journalism series, returns with more enterprising features and reporting when its all-new 228th edition debuts TUESDAY, MARCH 22 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
ESPN Radio's MIKE & MIKE AT THE FINALS Sweepstakes Tips Off Today
by Caryn Robbins - April 25, 2016 ESPN Radio's Mike & Mike earlier today launched its “Mike & Mike at The Finals” sweepstakes, presented by GoDaddy, encouraging listeners around the country to tune in for a daily “winning word or phrase” for an opportunity to receive a trip to an NBA Finals 2016 game...
NBC NIGHTLY NEWS is No. 1 in Total Viewers with 7-Week High
by Caryn Robbins - June 16, 2015 “NBC Nightly News” was #1 in total viewers and younger viewers A18-49 for the week of June 8-12, 2015, according to Nielsen Media Research data....
NBC's AMERICA'S GOT TALENT is #1 Non-Sports Program in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - June 16, 2015 “America's Got Talent” was the #1 non-sports program or tied for #1 in total viewers, adults, men and women 18-49; adults and men 18-34; adults, men and women 25-54; teens 12-17 and kids 2-11....
John Saunders Inks Multi-Year Extension with ESPN
by Caryn Robbins - August 18, 2015 John Saunders, one of ESPN's longest-tenured and most accomplished commentators, has reached a new multi-year agreement with ESPN...
ABC's 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Game Night' Tracks for Its Biggest Audience Ever
by Caryn Robbins - June 14, 2016 ABC won its 2nd consecutive week (w/o 6/6/16) in both Total Viewers (6.6 million) and Adults 18-49 (2.0/8), outpacing its nearest competition by 1.2 million viewers... |