2016 NBA Finals to Tip Off Exclusively on ABC Today
by TV News Desk - June 02, 2016 The 2016 NBA FINALS - the defending NBA Champion Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James - tip off today, June 2, at 9 p.m. ET exclusively on ABC. Weeknight NBA FINALS broadcasts will begin at 9 p.m. ET, while Sunday broadcasts will start at 8 p.m. Every ...
ESPN Radio to Provide Comprehensive Coverage of 2016 NBA FINALS
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2016 ESPN Radio will provide comprehensive coverage of the 2016 NBA Finals, highlighted by Hall of Famer Hubie Brown calling his 15th NBA Finals...
NBC's Late Night Beats the ABC-CBS Competition in Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - June 18, 2015 NBC's “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” and “Late Night with Seth Meyers” have won the ratings week of June 8-12 versus their ABC and CBS time-period competition in adults 18-49, total viewers and other key measures....
ABC's WORLD NEWS Wins in Key Demo for the Week
by Caryn Robbins - June 16, 2015 “World News Tonight with David Muir” ranked as the No. 1 evening newscast in Adults 25-54 (1.960 million) for the week of June 8, 2015,...
Tuesday Night's Warriors v Cavaliers Game is Highest Rated NBA Final Ever on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2015 The 2015 NBA Finals, in which the Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 4-2, is the highest-rated ever on ABC, based on metered market ratings from Nielsen....
MSG Network to Air ESPN Radio's Popular HAHN & HUMPTY
by Caryn Robbins - April 13, 2016 MSG Networks (NYSE: MSGN) announced today that ESPN Radio's popular program HAHN & HUMPTY will join MSG's weeknight summer programming lineup....
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: GAME NIGHT Primetime Specials to Return During NBA Finals, 6/2
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2016 For the ninth consecutive year in conjunction with the NBA Finals, ABC presents JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: GAME NIGHT....
Jalen Rose Joins Panel of ABC's TO TELL THE TRUTH
by Tyler Peterson - July 14, 2015 Jalen Rose, “ESPN NBA Countdown” analyst, joins the cast as a celebrity panelist set to appear in each episode. ...
LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS Monologue Highlights - 6/8
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2015 Below, check out 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' monologue highlights from last night's broadcast...
NBC's AMERICA'S GOT TALENT is #1 Non-NBA Show on Tuesday
by Caryn Robbins - June 10, 2015 “America's Got Talent” (2.3/8 in 18-49, 10.3 million viewers overall from 8-10:01 p.m. ET) ranked as the #1 Big 4 telecast of the night, excluding ABC's NBA programming, in every key measure – adults, men and women 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54, plus total viewers....
NBC's AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Ranks #1 in 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2015 NBC's “America's Got Talent” and “American Ninja Warrior” have generated the #1 and #2 ratings among primetime entertainment shows on the Big 4 networks for the week of June 1-7...
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE 'Game Night' Scores Best Numbers in 8-Year History
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2015 ABC won its 3rd week in a row (w/o 6/15/15), leading its closest competition by 22% in Total Viewers (6.0 million vs. 4.9 million – CBS and Fox tied) and by 42% in Adults 18-49 (1.7/7 vs. 1.2/5 – NBC and Fox tied). In fact the Net ranked No. 1 in Adults 18-49 for the 8th time in the past 9 weeks....
VIDEO: Watch New TV Spot for Upcoming James Bond Pic SPECTRE!
by Caryn Robbins - June 10, 2015 During last night's NBA Finals game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors, MGM and Sony Pictures premiered a new 60-second TV spot for the 24th James Bond movie, SPECTRE....
Game 2 Delivers Second-Highest Rated NBA Finals Ever on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2016 The 2016 NBA Finals is the second-highest rated ever on ABC through two games, according to overnights from Nielsen. The Golden State Warriors-Cleveland Cavaliers rematch is averaging a 12.4 metered market rating....
Check Out Quotables from TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON - Week of 6/6
by Tyler Peterson - June 13, 2016 Below, check out quotables from NBC's 'THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON' for the week of June 6-10....
UPDATE: TONY AWARDS Delivers 8.7 Million Viewers; Surges to 15-Year High
by Caryn Robbins - June 13, 2016 Ratings for the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS, hosted by James Corden and featuring performances from the 16-time Tony nominated musical HAMILTON, rose by 33% year-to-year....
KIMMEL Scores Its Highest-Rated Thursday Telecast in Nearly 5 Months
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2015 On Thursday, November 5, 2015, ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live” ranked as the No. 1 late-night talk show in Households (2.5/7) in the 56 Metered Markets...
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE's Brooklyn Shows Soar to 7-Month Highs in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - October 29, 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 October 19, 2015, ABC grew to season highs, building over the prior week by 22% in Total Viewers...
NBC's 'NINJA' Sets Season Highs Despite NBA Competition
by Caryn Robbins - June 14, 2016 AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR (1.9/6 in 18-49, 6.8 million viewers overall from 8-10 p.m. ET) sets season highs in 18-49 and total viewers, topping its two prior telecasts on Wednesday nights, despite last night's competition from ABC coverage of the NBA Finals....
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...
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!...
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.”...
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... |