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ABC to Offer Full Hour of MODERN FAMILY, 10/10
by Tyler Peterson - October 05, 2012

Get a double dose of 'Modern Family,' winner of three consecutive Emmy Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series, with a special one-hour event on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10 (9:00-9:31 & 9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network....


PRETTY LITTLE LIARS is Tuesday's #1 TV Telecast in Women 18-34
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2013

"Pretty Little Liars" is Tuesday's #1 TV Telecast in Women 18-34, Viewers 12-34 and Females 12-34, Marking its 3rd Straight Week at #1 in Female Millennials; Is TV's #1 Telecast at 8PM in Adults 18-34 and Cable's #1 Show in Adults 18-49...


BBC America's BEING HUMAN Season 4 to Premiere 2/25
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2012

Award winning and acclaimed original series Being Human returns to Supernatural Saturday for its fourth season. ...


ABC is 2nd-Most-Watched Network for Week of 9/26
by Caryn Robbins - October 04, 2011

Primetime Ratings Report For the week of September 26, 2011 (Based on National Live + Same Day Program Ratings)...


ABC Holiday Specials Are a Hit with Younger Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2011

From 8-9pm, ABC's holiday special Winter Wipeout: Deck the Balls beat out NBC's original comedies (Community/Parks and Recreation) by 3.0 million viewers and by 19% in Adults 18-49. The special ranked #1 in the hour with Kids 2-11, finishing as the highest-rated broadcast show of the evening. In fac...


ABC Comedies Post Growth Week-to-Week Against THE VOICE on NBC
by Tyler Peterson - December 19, 2012

ABC's second rebroadcast this season of A Charlie Brown Christmas ranked #1 against its broadcast competition from 8-9pm in Teens 12-17 and Kids 2-11, leading its nearest competitor (NBC) by 63% on the latter measure. In fact, ABC's A Charlie Brown Christmas stood as the night's #1 broadcast show wi...


ABC's 20/20 Draws 2nd Biggest Audience in Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - November 18, 2011

ABC's Special '20/20' Draws the Net's 2nd Biggest Audience in the Slot in 10 months. During the 8 o'clock hour, A Special Edition of 20/20 - Regis Philbin: The Morning Maestro with Katie Couric pulled in a strong 8.0 million viewers on average, drawing ABC's biggest audience in the hour in 8 weeks ...


May Programs Held at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2011

May flowers with activity at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum. Come stroll our grounds, delight in Spring, and enjoy one of our fabulous programs....


NASHVILLE Hits a Best-Since-Debut Rating with Adults 18-49
by Claire Hannum - January 17, 2013

Up against the season premiere of AMERICAN IDOL, ABC earned second place on Wednesday night in Adults 18-49. ABC's Modern Family was Wednesday's #1 scripted TV show across all key Adult demos (AD18-34/AD18-49/AD25-54). Opposite Idol from 8-10pm, each of ABC's comedies retained 90% or better of their...


ABC's Shark Tank Surges to Series Highs
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 21, 2011

Growing week to week in viewers (+4%) and young adults (+6%), ABC finished as the 2nd-most-watched network on Sunday evening....


ABC's SCANDAL Marks Second Highest Rating Ever
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2013

Gaining over its last original in Adults 18-49 (+4%), Scandal marked its 2nd-highest rating ever....


ABC'S THE RIVER Debut Draws More Viewers For Its Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2012

With back-to-back episodes of Last Man Standing and the series debut of THE RIVER, ABC's numbers shot up over the same Tuesday last year (an all-original schedule) by 2.2 million viewers and by 60% Adults 18-49. ...


ABC's SCANDAL Dominates Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2013

Continuing to deliver its best-ever lead-in retention out of an original Grey's (90%), ABC's Scandal dominated CBS' Elementary in Adults 18-49 (+17%) to finish as the #1 program in Thursday's 10pm hour for its 3rd straight original broadcast....


SHARK TANK on ABC Wins Key Demo Friday Night
by Tyler Peterson - January 06, 2013

Returning to an all-original lineup on the night for the first time since mid-November opposite the Cotton Bowl on Fox, ABC was the #1 non-sports network on Friday in Adults 18-49, leading CBS' original schedule by 7% and NBC by 25%....


ABC's GCB Earns Solid Ratings on Easter Sunday
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2012

At 9 pm coming out of a repeat Once Upon a Time, a special airing of GCB surged over its lead-in by 1.5 million viewers and by 70% in Adults 18-49, boosting ABC to #2 in the hour in the key young adult sales demo (tying time-period regular Celebrity Apprentice). In addition, the ABC freshman drama r...


May Programs Held at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 20, 2011

May flowers with activity at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum. Come stroll our grounds, delight in Spring, and enjoy one of our fabulous programs....


ABC Hits Sunday Season High and Grows in Adults 18 - 49
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2011

Up against strong NFL-fueled competition on the evening from a high rated Sunday Night Football game (New England Patriots-NY Jets) on NBC and Fox's NFL-overrun boosted lineup, ABC grew its Adult 18-49 audience by 8% week to week, equaling a season high in the key young adult sales demo. The Net was...


ABC Builds its Thursday Numbers Year to Year in Viewers and Young Adults
by Kelsey Denette - February 18, 2011

Despite facing increased competition on the night from an 'Idol'-driven Fox this year, ABC grew its Thursday numbers year to year in viewers (+4% - 7.7 million vs. 7.4 million) and young adults (+8% - 2.7/8 vs. 2.5/7) over the same night last year (2/18/10) with all-original programming....


ABC Wins Thursday Night with Season Highs
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2012

Returning to its regular Thursday lineup for the first time in 8 weeks (since 11/10/11), ABC turned in a strong first-place finish on Thursday night among Adults 18-49, leading runner-up CBS by 43%. ABC also registered as the most-watched network overall on the evening....


Octavia Spencer et al to Be Featured on ABC's BEFORE THEY WERE FAMOUS, 2/22
by Caryn Robbins - February 16, 2012

In a city like Hollywood that can make or break dreams, the path to fame and an Oscar nomination is not always lined with gold. As the 84th annual Academy Awards ceremony draws near, ABC News' '20/20' will air a special Oscars-themed edition of the broadcast, 'Before They Were Famous,' highlighting ...


THE BACHELOR Premieres with Strong Ratings for ABC
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2012

On the New Year's holiday Monday with the season opener of THE BACHELOR and a special preview of Celebrity Wife Swap, ABC earned a solid second place to CBS' original lineup, beating out NBC's original schedule by wide margins with Total Viewers (+41%) and Adults 18-49 (+41%). ABC finished #1 on the...


THE HOUR Among BBC America's November Programming Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2012

THE HOUR returns plus 'Graham Norton' and 'Top Gear' take on James Bond in November on BBC America....


ABC Special 20/20 Draws the Net's Second Biggest Audience in the Slot in 10 Months
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 18, 2011

During the 8 o'clock hour, 'A Special Edition of 20/20 - Regis Philbin: The Morning Maestro with Katie Couric' pulled in a strong 8.0 million viewers on average, drawing ABC's biggest audience in the hour since 9/22/11 and its 2nd largest viewer count since 1/20/11....


ABC'S DWTS: The Results Earns Biggest Audience in a Year
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2012

Shifting back into its new 8pm slot, ABC's DWTS: All-Stars - The Results Show finished as the most-watched TV show in its hour, beating NBC's The Voice in head-to-head competition and ranking as Tuesday's top unscripted series for the 4th week in a row....


Jeremy Renner-Hosted SNL Dominates Time Period
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2013

An encore telecast of 'Saturday Night Live,' with host Jeremy Renner and musical guest Maroon 5 (3.7/9 in metered-market households), dominated its time period. 'SNL' scored the #1 rating of the night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in metered-market households, topping all primetime telecasts on those ...






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