The NFL delivered strong Nielsen numbers Sunday for both Fox, with its late game overrun, and NBC, with a prime-time showdown between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens, reports TVbytheNumbers.com. NBC easily won the night overall, finishing with a…
Showtime has renewed its hit series "Dexter" for another season, the show’s sixth. Meanwhile, "The fifth season of the series is on pace to set a Nielsen-best for the show, reports our friend Tom Umstead in Multichannel News. Dexter’s Nov. 28th episode…
ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy” claimed the top spot in the 18-49 demo in Thursday’s overnight ratings, helping to push the Alphabet Network to an overall ratings win for the night, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. ABC finished the night as No. 1 in…
Ten weeks into the fall television season, the battle for most-watched show of the season is about as close as it can be, reports the Orlando Sentinel. The leader? CBS’s scripted drama “NCIS,” by a hair over ABC’s celebrity dance…
CBS’s "Survivor: Nicaragua" was the top-rated show on a generally sluggish Wednesday night, and CBS came out as the overall winner, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. CBS won the 18-49 demo for the night with an average rating of 2.5, followed by…
Showtime is getting ready to announce a renewal for "Dexter" within the next week or so, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The series had its second-highest ratings to date Sunday night, delivering 2.5 million viewers, an increase of 43% from…
CBS won a close ratings battle with Fox Tuesday night, using a combination of programming that ran the gamut from the holiday special “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” to a “Victoria’s Secret” fashion special, with a repeat of “NCIS” in between…
Despite its all-repeat lineup, CBS led every hour in the 18-49 demo Monday night, TVbytheNumbers reports. And on a weak night overall for the broadcast networks, ABC finished behind Spanish-language broadcaster Univision, settling for fifth place in 18-49. CBS wound…
AMC’s "The Walking Dead" is showing that zombies have a lot of life in them, with the program reporting its best numbers for Sunday’s episode, its fifth and penultimate, reports Mediaweek.com. The episode drew 5.56 million total viewers, and also…
Both NBC and Fox benefited from NFL programming Sunday, with NBC finishing the night as the top network in the ratings, TVbytheNumbers.com reported. The story noted that the numbers are likely to change due to the nature of live sports…