Broadcast TV Ratings for Sunday, September 16, 2007 September 18, 2007 11:15 pm
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The Emmy’s gave FOX a win on Sunday night, holding off NBC’s Sunday Night Football among households and viewers. However, NBC was able to come away with the win for the night among the key adult 18-49 demographic. The overall win for FOX wasn’t all good though, as viewership for the Emmy telecast was off by 20%. (more…)
Great Third Season Start to ‘Sunny’ September 17, 2007 7:00 am
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The third season premiere of the FX comedy series It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, got off to a very successful start this past Thursday, drawing 2.3 million viewers in its 10:00 p.m. timeslot.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Friday, September 14, 2007 September 15, 2007 10:29 pm
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ABC steals FOX’s thunder with an easy Friday night victory, while the premiere of Nashville flops and ‘5th Grader‘ opens in poor form on its new night.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, September 13, 2007 September 14, 2007 1:51 pm
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Led by Big Brother, CBS takes the evening with another solid performance.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, September 12, 2007 September 13, 2007 2:21 pm
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CBS ‘Powers‘ its way to a first place finish on the evening among households, viewers and adults 18-49.
Monday Night Football Doubleheader Hands ESPN Solid Ratings September 13, 2007 1:32 pm
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The doubleheader, season opening pro football special on ESPN delivered strong ratings for the first of the two games, but the second matchup drew the franchises lowest ratings ever.
“Torchwood” Lights Up BBC America Record September 13, 2007 1:16 pm
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The BBC America premiere of Torchwood on Saturday night delivered for the network the biggest audience of any drama premiere in the history of the network.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, September 11, 2007 September 12, 2007 5:48 pm
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The Biggest Loser returns up from last season, but it’s not enough to take away CBS’s grasp of households and viewers. However, NBC was able to place first among adults 18-49.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Monday, September 10, 2007 September 11, 2007 10:45 pm
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Even with repeats, CBS coasts past the competition on Monday with above-average performances from all their shows.
“2007 MTV Video Music Awards” Shows Improvement Over Last Year’s Edition September 11, 2007 9:03 pm
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In welcomed news to MTV after seeing two consecutive years of declines for their flagship awards show, the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards improved upon last year’s performance with 7.08 million viewers (+23%) tuning in to the event.
“The Closer” Breaks Another Record September 11, 2007 8:45 pm
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No stranger to breaking records (see here), The Closer has done it again. Breaking the Live+ Same Day record for ad-supported cable.
Disappointing Debut for HBO’s ‘Tell Me’, Slow Start for ‘Curb’ September 11, 2007 8:20 pm
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HBO’s new original series Tell Me You Love Me (click here to read my favorable early look/review of the series) failed in delivering strong ratings to the network in its Sunday night debut.
TBS Renews “My Boys” September 10, 2007 3:38 pm
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TBS has given a third season renewal to their hit comedy series My Boys, Variety is reporting.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, September 6, 2007 September 7, 2007 4:00 pm
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The opening of the NFL Football season gave NBC an easy victory on Thursday night, though the game was off a bit from last season’s opener.
Showtime Renews “Californication” September 7, 2007 2:56 pm
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Showtime has given an early second season renewal to their freshman comedy series Californication.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, September 5, 2007 September 6, 2007 10:17 pm
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Another all-too-common household/viewer win for CBS, as the networks three shows placed first, second and third for the night among viewers. NBC, however, was able to take first place among adults 18-49.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, September 4, 2007 September 5, 2007 9:27 pm
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Solid performances from Power of 10 and Big Brother give CBS another Tuesday night win.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Monday, September 3, 2007 September 4, 2007 11:02 pm
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Another Monday goes to CBS, with the nights most-watched series in the Two and a Half Men repeat.
“The Bill Engvall Show” Renewed September 4, 2007 10:33 pm
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TBS has ordered a second season for their hit family sitcom The Bill Engvall Show. The network ordered 10 more episodes, which will likely premiere next summer.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Sunday, September 2, 2007 September 3, 2007 4:00 pm
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A rather below average evening goes to CBS among viewers and to FOX among adults 18-49.
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“Heartland” Canceled By TNT August 31, 2007 6:37 pm
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TNT has canceled its summer drama Heartland, after a disappointing run in the ratings. The series, which starred Treat Williams, never really caught on with audiences, posting a less than stellar debut and dropping each week thereafter.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, August 30, 2007 August 31, 2007 1:48 pm
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Another Thursday goes to CBS, with the network’s programming posting higher than average ratings, led by Big Brother 8 and a repeat of CSI (the nights most-watched and highest rated series among households, viewers and adults 18-49).
Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, August 29, 2007 August 31, 2007 1:23 am
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CBS ‘Powers’ its way to a first place finish on the evening among households, viewers and adults 18-49.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, August 28, 2007 August 29, 2007 4:00 pm
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A ‘Powerful’ evening goes to CBS with stronger than average performances for both of the networks original offerings: Power of 10 and Big Brother.
“Army Wives” Season Finale Breaks Records August 28, 2007 3:56 pm
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The hit Lifetime Television series Army Wives, which has already been renewed for season 2 (read related article here), broke records with the season finale Sunday night, becoming the networks most watched original series telecast ever.