"Minute to Win It," a game show that returned this summer to NBC after a March debut, is winning viewers with a back-to-basics concept: asking contestants to perform simple challenges with household items such as apples and toilet paper, reports…
As the big finale looms for ABC’s "The Bachelorette,” the ratings for the reality show have been getting stronger–including a good showing on Monday night, reports TVbytheNumbers.com. At 8 p.m. "The Bachelorette" had a solid 3.0 rating in the 18-49…
Sunday was a relatively slow night in the Nielsen ratings, but CBS’s "Big Brother" continues to show strength, reports TVbytheNumbers.com. At 7 p.m. NBC’s "Dateline" was just ahead of CBS’s "60 Minutes," with a 1.0 rating to a 0.9 in…
The slow summer nights drag on in the Nielsens, but reality competition and games continue to perform well. CBS’s "Big Brother" and ABC’s "Wipeout" led the way Thursday night, reports TVbytheNumbers.com. At 8 p.m. "Wipeout" averaged a 2.45 rating in…
The Nielsen ratings for the Major League Baseball All-Star Game on Fox were even worse than first reported, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. The game was reported previously to have been off by 15% from last year. That number has now risen to…
On a relatively slow night in the Nielsen ratings, Wednesday’s airings of CBS’s "Big Brother," Fox’s "So You Think You Can Dance" and NBC’s "America’s Got Talent" were the shining stars for the networks, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. At 8 p.m….
Discovery drew a record audience for "Deadliest Catch" of 8.5 million viewers who tuned in Tuesday night to watch how the show handled Capt. Phil Harris’ death, reports Maria Elena Fernandez at the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. The…
"The Oprah Winfrey Show" reached its lowest weekly ratings in the shows 24-year history, dropping below a 3.0 rating for the first time, reports the New York Post. The CBS Television Distribution syndicated show averaged a 2.9 rating for the…
USA Network drew 4.9 million viewers for its July 13 debut of "Covert Affairs," outpacing the 4.3 million who tuned in for the second-season premiere of "White Collar," reports Multichannel News. "Covert Affairs," a CIA drama starring Piper Perabo, averaged…
Previewing the parking lot, hair-pulling, screaming, call-the-cops blowout between Danielle Staub and Teresa Giudice on Bravo’s "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" was just the ticket to propel the show to its highest Monday ratings in history among all key…