Broadcast TV Ratings for Monday, August 27, 2007 August 28, 2007 3:49 pm
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CBS swept the evening, with a repeat of Two and a Half Men leading the night among households, viewers and adults 18-49 .
Broadcast TV Ratings for Sunday, August 26, 2007 August 27, 2007 4:30 pm
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CBS managed to just barely hold off NBC for first on the evening among households and viewers, but NBC did manage a first place finish among adults 18-49 thanks to a strong showing from the networks Sunday Night Football telecast.
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Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, August 23, 2007 August 24, 2007 4:00 pm
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CBS takes another Thursday night, led by the evenings most-watched series (a repeat of CSI) and the most watched show among adults 18-49 (Big Brother 8).
Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, August 22, 2007 August 23, 2007 5:06 pm
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CBS carried the night by a fairly wide margin among households and viewers, but had to settle for second place among adults 18-49, with NBC taking first in that demo. Terrible series debut for Fox’s Anchorwoman pushes the network into a last place tie on the night among adults 18-49.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, August 21, 2007 August 22, 2007 4:29 pm
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America’s Got Talent, which was up by wide margins over last year’s finale, gave NBC an easy victory.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Monday, August 20, 2007 August 22, 2007 12:54 am
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Fox wins the night among viewers and adults 18-49 with a repeat of TV’s Funniest Moments, though CBS narrowly comes away with the win among households.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Sunday, August 19, 2007 August 20, 2007 6:02 pm
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CBS remained steady week-to-week, winning the night overall among households and viewers, and securing a tie for first among adults 18-49.
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Broadcast TV Ratings for Friday, August 17, 2007 August 19, 2007 4:16 pm
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Low viewed evening goes to ABC, as the network shows strong increases from the week prior and has the nights most-watched and highest-rated program in 20/20.
Astonishing Viewer Turnout for Disney’s “High School Musical 2” August 18, 2007 4:27 pm
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Many expected High School Musical 2 to do well on Friday, given the first one was a hit for Disney both in television and in the DVD market, but it’s doubtful anyone expected it to reach more than 17 million viewers.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, August 16, 2007 August 17, 2007 11:13 pm
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Fox ‘Danced’ the night away with a first place finish among households (tie), viewers and adults 18-49 with the season finale for So You Think You Can Dance? finishing on par with last year’s performance.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, August 15, 2007 August 16, 2007 3:58 pm
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Fox and CBS shared leadership on Wednesday, with the networks tying for first among households, though Fox came away on top among viewers and adults 18-49.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, August 14, 2007 August 15, 2007 9:11 pm
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NBC came away with a strong and consistent first place on the evening thanks to its usual combination of America’s Got Talent and The Singing Bee.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Monday, August 13, 2007 August 15, 2007 5:16 pm
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Fox easily won the evening with a strong outing from So You Think You Can Dance and the nights most-watched program among adults 18-49 in Hell’s Kitchen.
“Painkiller Jane” Canceled August 15, 2007 1:05 am
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The low-rated female centered SCI FI program Painkiller Jane, which began its season this year on the network, will not be receiving a second season order.
Record High Season Debut for “Weeds” and Strong Series Premiere for “Californication” August 15, 2007 12:56 am
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Weeds and Californication got the new comedy season for Showtime off to a great start, with Weeds eclipsing its previous record for most viewed comedy series on the network, and Californication benefiting from that extra boos of viewers.
“Masters of Science Fiction” Sees Boost In Second Week August 14, 2007 1:14 am
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When Masters of Science Fiction, the short-run science fiction series on ABC, premiered on Saturday, August 5th, ABC seemed to be right it showing little faith in the series, as it premiered to very low ratings. But week 2 saw a solid increase for the series, one that could make ABC take notice if the trend continues.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Sunday, August 12, 2007 August 13, 2007 2:42 pm
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Thanks to a Golf overrun, CBS wins the night among households, viewers and adults 18-49, with Fox a close second in the demo. NBC’s Sunday Night Football well off from last season’s year-ago performance.
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Broadcast TV Ratings for Friday, August 10, 2007 August 11, 2007 4:12 pm
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NBC takes the night among households and viewers with the nights most-watched program, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, while Fox’s presentation of the theatrical film School of Rock, gives the network a first place finish among adults 18-49.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, August 9, 2007 August 10, 2007 1:37 pm
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CBS wins the night among households and viewers, and ties for first among adults 18-49 thanks to strong increases from all three of its programs, including the nights most watched show, CSI. Fox meanwhile takes a tie for first among adults 18-49 with its NFL Preseason game rating above last years similar matchup.
No One Cares That Barry Hit #756 August 9, 2007 2:08 pm
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ESPN2’s telecast of the Washington Nationals at the San Francisco Giants in which Barry Bonds hit home run #756 of his career, eclipsing the prior record set by Hank Aaron, drew a dismal 1.1 cable rating, or less than 1 million homes (995,000).
Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, August 8, 2007 August 9, 2007 1:46 pm
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Power of 10 declines in its time slot premiere, but still propels CBS to a win on the night among households and viewers. Fox meanwhile easily takes the A18-49 win with their duo of ‘Dance’ and ‘Lyrics’, despite the former experiencing a weekly decline.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, August 7, 2007 August 8, 2007 9:02 pm
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NBC won the night among all three main categories, though CBS got close among adults 18-49 thanks to the consistent Big Brother 8 as well as a solid series premiere for Power of 10.
“Saving Grace” Renewed For Season 2 August 8, 2007 7:39 pm
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TNT has renewed Saving Grace for a second season, making the order for 15 more episodes after only 3 aired episodes.
USA Network Renews “Burn Notice” August 8, 2007 7:23 pm
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USA Network has given an early second season renewal to their hit spy drama series Burn Notice.
Broadcast TV Ratings for Monday, August 6, 2007 August 7, 2007 3:27 pm
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A special airing of The Singing Bee lifts NBC to first place on the night among households and viewers, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Fox’s Hell’s Kitchen, which won the night, and carried the network, among adults 18-49.