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NBC's THE SING OFF Grows 6%, Up in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2013

From 8-9 p.m. ET, night two of “The Sing-Off” (1.8/5 in 18-49, 5.9 million viewers overall) grew 6% versus the second telecast of its prior cycle (1.7 on Sept. 26, 2011) and is up in total viewers by 33% (5.921 million vs. vs. 4.451 million)....


ABC's THE TASTE Up Week to Week in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2014

Opposite Fox's “American Idol” and the series debut of “Rake” from 8:00-10:00 p.m., ABC's “The Taste” grew by double digits week to week in Total Viewers (+18%) and Adults 18-49 (+22%). ...


DVR Alert: Mel Brooks Pays Tribute to Sid Caesar on TBS's CONAN Tonight
by TV News Desk - February 18, 2014

TBS's CONAN will welcome Mel Brooks tonight, Feb. 18, to share his unique personal and professional stories about close friend Sid Caesar. Brooks, who famously worked with Caesar on such unforgettable comedies as Your Show of Shows, will sit down with host Conan O'Brien for most of the hour to celeb...


PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Summer Finale is Most-Tweeted Episode in Series History
by Tyler Peterson - August 28, 2013

At 8 o'clock, the summer finale of “Pretty Little Liars” set season highs across the board, ranking as the series' biggest summer finale on record in Total Viewers (3.3 million), Adults 18-34 (1.4 million/2.1 rating), Women 18-34 (1.2 million/3.5 rating), Adults 18-49 (1.8 million/1.4 rating), Women...


CBS to Air Newly-Colorized I LOVE LUCY Christmas Special, 12/20
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2013

The I LOVE LUCY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL, a one-hour special featuring two newly colorized back-to-back classic episodes of the 1950s series, will be broadcast Friday, Dec. 20 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....


ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME Debut Tops NBC Comedies
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2013

Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (8-9pm - 5.7 million and 1.7/5 in AD18-49): During the 8 o'clock hour, ABC's debut of Once Upon a Time in Wonderland topped NBC's comedies by wide margins...


ABC's SUPER FUN NIGHT Grows by Double-Digits Over Previous Week
by Caryn Robbins - December 17, 2013

During the week of December 9, 2013, ABC aired 3 of the Top 10 entertainment broadcasts in Adults 18-49, including the No. 1 drama with “Scandal's” Winter Finale: “Modern Family”...


MSNBC Rises Over CNN in October
by Tyler Peterson - October 29, 2013

MSNBC beat CNN for the month of October in the key morning, weekday primetime and M-Su primetime dayparts according to data from Nielsen. MSNBC was also up across the board among total viewers and A25-54 in all key dayparts compared to September 2013....


ABC's MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D Earns Strong 2nd Place
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2013

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (8-9pm - 7.1 million and 2.6/8 in AD18-49): ABC's Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. earned a strong second place in the 8 o'clock hour with Adults 18-49...


Season to Date, The CW Is Up +12% in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - December 10, 2013

Season to date, The CW is up +12% in total viewers (2.1M) versus last season, up +13% in A18-49 (0.9/3), and flat in A18-34, in most current Nielsen ratings through 12/8/13. The CW is also up +10% in W18-34 (1.1/3), up +20% in M18-34 (0.6/2) and up +10% in W18-49 (1.1/3)....


ABC's 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' Is No. 1 Series in Its Slot in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2013

“Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” (8:00-9:00 p.m. – 5.9 million and 2.0/6 in AD18-49): Returning to original after the prior week's repeat, ABC's  “Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” earned second place in the 8:00 p.m. hour...


PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Takes Tuesday Night in Women 18-34
by Tyler Peterson - August 14, 2013

At 8 o'clock, “Pretty Little Liars” stood as Tuesday's #1 TV telecast for the 3rd consecutive week in Women 18-34 (906,000/2.7 rating) and for the 8th time in 10 weeks in Females 12-34 (1.45 million/3.2 rating). Moreover, it was the #1 cable TV telecast for the 4th consecutive week in Women 18-49 (1...


PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Holds on to Tuesday Night in Key Female Demos
by Tyler Peterson - January 15, 2014

At 8 o'clock, “Pretty Little Liars” ranked as Tuesday's #1 TV telecast for the 2nd-consecutive week in Women 18-34 (895,000/2.6 rating) and Females 12-34 (1.41 million/3.1 rating), Tuesday's #1 cable TV telecast in Prime in Adults 18-34 (1.10 million/1.6 rating) and Viewers 12-34 (1.69 million/1.8 r...


PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Continues to Sweep Key Female Demo
by Tyler Peterson - February 05, 2014

At 8 o'clock, “Pretty Little Liars” stood as TV's #1 telecast in the hour for its 29th-consecutive original telecast in Females 12-34 (1.3 million/2.9 rating) and 20th in Women 18-34 (826,000/2.4 rating), and was cable TV's #1 telecast for the 41st-original episode in Adults 18-34 (966,000/1.4 ratin...


ABC's THE BACHELOR Dominates Monday Night
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2014

The Bachelor (8-10pm - 7.9 million and 2.2/6 in AD18-49): From 8-10pm, ABC's The Bachelor dominated its unscripted competition in the 2-hour time period, beating NBC's American Ninja Warrior by 2.3 million viewers...


ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME Opens with Strong Performance
by Caryn Robbins - September 30, 2013

Building sharply on its lead-in at 8:00 p.m., ABC's season opener of “Once Upon a Time” was the ?No. 1 entertainment program in the 8 o'clock hour in Adults 18-49...


MILLION SECOND QUIZ Delivers Time Slot High for NBC
by Tyler Peterson - September 15, 2013

At 8 p.m. ET, 'The Million Second Quiz' (0.7/3 in adults 18-49, 3.0 million viewers overall) equaled NBC's highest 18-49 rating in the time period, excluding sports, in 19 months (since a “Voice” encore earned a 1.0 in the hour on February 11, 2012)....


Novelist Wally Lamb to Hold Discussion and Signing for His Latest Novel WE ARE WATER, 11/4
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2013

The St. Louis County Library Foundation is pleased to present bestselling author Wally Lamb for a discussion and signing of his latest novel 'We are Water' on Monday, November 4, at 7:00 p.m. at Library Headquarters, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd....


ABC's CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS Beats X Factor Finale
by Caryn Robbins - December 20, 2013

A Charlie Brown Christmas (8-9pm - 6.5 million and 1.7/6 in AD18-49): During the 8 o'clock hour, ABC's second encore this season of A Charlie Brown Christmas beat the opening hour of Fox's The X-Factor finale by double digits in Total Viewers...


PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Halloween Special Sets New Ratings Record for ABC Family
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2013

Featuring the 3rd annual Halloween special of “Pretty Little Liars” and the series launch of spin off “Ravenswood,” ABC Family delivered the network's best Tuesday performance on record, from 8:00 – 10:00 p.m., in Adults 18-34 (1.2 million/1.8 rating), Women 18-34 (1.0 million/3.1 rating) and Women ...


MSNBC's Primetime Lineup Scores Best Monthly Numbers Since 2012
by Tyler Peterson - February 25, 2014

MSNBC ranked #2 in weekday primetime (M-F 8p-11p) with a 94% advantage over CNN among A25-54 (260,000 vs. CNN's 134,000) and a 103% advantage in total viewers (871,000 vs. 429,000) for the month. MSNBC weekday primetime is up 1% among A25-54 compared to Feb. 2013 while CNN dropped -41% year-over-yea...


GREY'S, SCANDAL Returns with 4-Month High
by Caryn Robbins - February 28, 2014

ABC Thursday Prime (8-11pm - 7.8 million and 2.4/7 in AD18-49): With a Countdown to the Oscars special and the mid-season returns of Grey's and Scandal...


ABC Announces News Coverage Honoring Nelson Mandela
by Tyler Peterson - December 06, 2013

As Americans reflect on the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela, ABC News will have extensive coverage across all broadcasts and platforms. The former South African President passed away at the age of 95....


Novelist Wally Lamb to Hold Discussion and Signing for His Latest Novel WE ARE WATER, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2013

The St. Louis County Library Foundation is pleased to present bestselling author Wally Lamb for a discussion and signing of his latest novel 'We are Water' today, November 4, at 7:00 p.m. at Library Headquarters, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd....


SWITCHED AT BIRTH Wraps Season with 1.96 Million Total Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - August 20, 2013

The summer finale of “Switched at Birth” delivered its #2 telecast of the season in Total Viewers (1.96 million) – hitting a 6-week high – and notched 4-week highs in Women 18-34 (481,000/1.4 rating), Adults 18-49 (950,000/0.8 rating), Women 18-49 (769,000/1.2 rating) and Females 12-34 (816,000/1.8 ...






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