Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, January 23, 2007 January 24, 2007 5:00 pm
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Ratings for The Dresden Files, Battlestar Galactica, Monk and Pysch [UPDATE] January 23, 2007 6:42 pm
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The new Sci Fi series Dresden Files, as well as the returning Battlestar Galactica had trouble finding an audience Sunday night, as ‘Dresden’ failed to get to a good start and ‘Galactica’ was off from its Friday night average. (more…)
Broadcast TV Ratings for Sunday, January 21, 2007 January 22, 2007 4:28 pm
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CBS’s coverage of the AFC Championship Game secures a first place win for the evening among all main categories. The game between the Patriots and the Colts drew over 43M viewers in primetime. CBS outrated the combined totals of all four of its competitors. (more…)
Broadcast TV Ratings for Saturday, January 20, 2007 January 21, 2007 8:24 pm
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CBS takes a slow Saturday night among households and total viewers, while Fox takes the win among adults 18-49.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Friday, January 19, 2007 January 20, 2007 3:15 pm
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NBC takes the Friday night crown among all main categories, as its main competition (CBS) chooses to schedule repeats. 1 vs. 100 was the nights most watched program, while Las Vegas was the top rated show among adults 18-49.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, January 18, 2007 January 19, 2007 4:07 pm
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ABC and CBS have strong nights, as they tie among total households, but CBS comes atop among total viewers, while ABC takes the A18-49 crown. Grey’s Anatomy was the nights highest rated and most watched program.
Smallville and ‘Til Death also had solid nights (with Smallville’s numbers the more impressive of the two considering the network it’s on) passing the 5M mark, and Ugly Betty got a post-Golden Globe win bump. (more…)
Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, January 17, 2007 January 18, 2007 2:01 pm
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American Idol nearly matches the ratings performance from the day before, ahead of last year’s first week numbers, to give Fox another huge ratings win last night. Fox drew more total households, viewers and adults 18-49 than the rest of the four networks combined.
“Survivor” renewed January 17, 2007 11:25 pm
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Though ratings have declined for recent installments of CBS’s veteran reality series Survivor, the network has decided to order two more seasons of the show.
The 15th and 16th editions of the series will run during the 2007-08 TV season.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, January 16, 2007 January 17, 2007 4:08 pm
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American Idol remains a dominant force, destroying all of its competition and increasing its audience over last year’s season opener.
E! wins Golden Globes Red-Carpet coverage vs. TV Guide January 17, 2007 2:30 pm
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E!’s Live From the Red Carpet special, which ran from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. ET averaged a 2.07 household rating, beating the 0.7 household rating of rival TV Guide’s program, which featured Joan and Melissa Rivers.
Though the 0.7 rating is low, it is 17% above the performance of the program last year. E!’s coverage (headlined by Ryan Seacrest and Giuliana Depandi) was up as well.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Monday, January 15, 2007 January 16, 2007 11:42 pm
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NBC’s coverage of the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards propels the network to a first place finish for the evening. Day 2 of the Season Six premiere of 24 stays even from the day before, and was on par with how the show started off last season.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Sunday, January 14, 2007 January 15, 2007 3:49 pm
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With its NFL football coverage, CBS takes an easy Sunday night win. Desperate Housewives posts lower than average numbers, NBC’s realities dip significantly and Crossing Jordan gets off to a very slow start. 24 starts off very strong. (more…)
Broadcast TV Ratings for Friday, January 12, 2007 January 13, 2007 5:30 pm
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CBS wins the night among all main categories with its three hours of original programming. Numb3rs was the nights highest rated program among households and viewers, while Ghost Whisperer took the top spot among adults 18-49.
ESPN cancels “Quite Frankly” January 12, 2007 8:59 pm
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ESPN has quietly canceled Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith.
The late-night series was introduced August 2005 and aired at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2, but after a half year of low ratings (the series averaged a dreadfully low 0.1 household rating) it was moved in January of last year to 11:00 p.m.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, January 11, 2007 January 12, 2007 2:30 pm
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The return of Grey’s Anatomy (the nights highest rated and most watched program) propelled ABC to an easy Thursday night win. NBC comedies My Name Is Earl and The Office perform very strongly among adults 18-49. (more…)
“The Sopranos” off-net debut opens large January 11, 2007 8:08 pm
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The off-network debut of The Sopranos on A&E took out its competition Wednesday night, as the pilot was watched by 4.27M viewers. The second hour (“46 Long”) was watched by 3.45M viewers.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, January 10 January 11, 2007 6:00 pm
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CBS takes the evening with so-so numbers for the premiere of Armed & Famous. ABC’s comedies decline from the week prior.
Broadcast TV Ratings for the Week of 1/1/2007 to 1/7/2007 January 11, 2007 2:30 pm
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CBS and NBC share the week’s prize. CBS was the top rated network among total households, while NBC was first among total viewers and the coveted adults 18-49 demographic.
NBC’s Game 2 coverage of the NFL Playoff matchup between Dallas and Seattle was the weeks top draw in primetime.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, January 9 January 10, 2007 10:44 pm
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NBC takes the night among total households, while Fox wins among total viewers and runs away with the win among adults 18-49. House was the nights highest rated program.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Monday, January 8, 2007 January 9, 2007 7:27 pm
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Fox’s coverage of the BCS National Championship game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Florida Gators gave the network an easy win, taking care of its competition much like Florida took care of theirs. Still though, the game was down from last season’s BCS game.
Bravo’s “Top Chef” hits a series high January 5, 2007 8:05 pm
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The most recent episode of Top Chef drew 2.2 million total viewers, a new high for the Bravo series which is currently in its second season.
“Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” highest rated New Year’s countdown program January 5, 2007 8:00 pm
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ABC’s annual New Year’s Eve special was once again the top draw for viewers during the countdown to 2007.
The entire program, which ran from 11:35 PM to 1:06 AM drew an average 15.01 million total viewers, with 7.16 million Adults 18-49.
It defeated the combined audiences of those watching the NBC and Fox specials.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, January 4, 2007 January 5, 2007 1:30 pm
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CBS easily handles the competition on the strength of a returning ‘CSI’, which was the nights highest rated and most watched program. Returning NBC comedies fare well. (more…)
Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, January 3, 2007 January 4, 2007 5:57 pm
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Fox takes the night with its best ratings yet from a BCS bowl. Friday Night Lights doesn’t improve in its new timeslot, while the premieres of Knights of Prosperity and In Case of Emergency perform only decently. Beauty and the Geek does very well for The CW.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, January 2, 2007 January 3, 2007 3:42 pm
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NBC’s returning lineup outdrew Fox’s BCS Orange Bowl matchup between Louisville and Wake Forest. A strong night overall for NBC is led by the nights highest rated program in all main categories; Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
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