CNN’s election night coverage finished fourth among cable news networks in its key Adults 25-54 demographic, the Huffington Post reports. The network averaged 826,000 total viewers in primetime and 227,000 in the demographic. Top-rated Fox News booked an average of…
ABC’s ambitious remake of "V" got off to a strong start Tuesday evening, scoring the best debut for a new scripted series this season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. "V" was tops in the key demo, scoring a 5.0 preliminary Nielsen rating among adults…
All the hype about quarterback Bret Favre’s return to Green Bay as a member of the rival Minnesota Vikings paid off in the ratings. The Nielsen ratings for Fox’s coverage of Sunday’s Green Bay Packers vs. the Minnesota Vikings gamed…
The Sunday night sixth-season finale of WE tv’s series "Bridezillas" was a winner for the network. The finale was the network’s best-rated telecast ever among women 25-54, pulling 493,000 viewers in that demo, according to Nielsen. The season six episodes overall were…
In a television ratings week dominated by World Series games, the top scripted drama was a rerun of CBS’ "NCIS." "NCIS" is in its seventh season and has been regularly drawing about 20 million viewers per show. For the week…
Fox’s coverage of World Series Game 4, the Yankees vs. the Phillies, raked in 22.8 million total viewers Sunday night, a 47% bump from the 2008 World Series, reports Hal Boedeker in the Orlando Sentinel. "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" started the…
A fresh episode of NBC’s reality series "The Biggest Loser" led the competition at 8 p.m. in the key adults 18-49 demographic Tuesday night, according to B&C. With a 3.7 rating/10 share in adults 18-49, "Loser" had a strong nght,…
Scripps’ HGTV network had it highest-rated October ever, with a primetime rating of 1.0 according to Nielsen Media Research. In the 18-49 demographic, HGTV’s October primetime rating average was a 0.4, also a high, as was a 0.3 in the males 25-49…
Showtime’s "Dexter" had killer numbers on Sunday, Oct 25, as it was watched by an average of 1.7 million viewers. According to TVByTheNumbers, that’s the same number of viewers that watch "Mad Men." According to the article, "The difference? AMC…
Talk shows did exceedingly well in the ratings for the week of Oct. 18th, B&C reports. Eight shows in the talk category saw their ratings go up. Court shows also were up for the week, as were magazine shows and…