David Akers, the legendary Philadelphia Eagles kicker and all-time leading scorer of their franchise, was the representative to announce the Eagles’ second round pick (49th overall) in the 2018 NFL Draft. Akers prefaced that announcement of South Dakota State tight end Dallas Goedert with touting his “world champion” Eagles team and remarking “Hey Dallas, the […]
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As Marc Berman indicated in the Feb. 6 edition of The Programming Insider Newsletter, NBC’s “This Is Us” scored a series-high 26.97 million viewers in the post-Super Bowl time period from 10:45-11:49 p.m., ET, which makes this the most-watched Super Bowl lead-out telecast in six years. Comparably, this is an increase of 9.4 million viewers […]
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What follows are the fast affiliate results for Sunday, February 4, 2018 broken out by network and by each half-hour. Note: These fast-affiliate numbers are not time zone-adjusted and are subject to dramatic adjustment in official nationals. Time zone-adjusted fast-official ratings are due from Nielsen later today. – Total Viewers (in millions): NBC: 87.335 million, […]
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Household Rating/Share NBC: 43.1/64, CBS: 2.1/ 3, ABC: 1.3/ 2, Fox: 0.5/ 1 Note: Due to Super Bowl XLII airing last night on NBC, comparisons to the year-ago evening are excluded. Ratings Breakdown: It was all about “Super Bowl LII” on NBC, of course, with the Philadelphia Eagles’ 41 to 33 victory over the New […]
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From Campaign US: Coming off the Winter Television Critics Association Press Tour and the annual National Association of Television Program Executives conference this month, the theme of note was exactly what I expected: the rise of OTT. More specifically, a changing broadcast model, digital extensions of existing business models, declining cable subscribers and expanding streaming […]
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The Super Bowl is one of the biggest sporting events on the planet and millions tune in every year around the world to watch. February the 4th will see the 52nd Super Bowl take place, the 48th in the modern era of the NFL. It’s being held at the US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota […]
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What follows are the Live + Same Day viewer results for various prime time sports telecasts in select markets during the week of January 15-21, 2018: NFL NFC Championship on 1/21 Philadelphia Game (Fox WTXF Channel 29): 2.902 million (1st for the week in the market) Post game (Fox WTXF Channel 29): 2.262 million (2nd) […]
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What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s broadcast network telecasts on Sunday, January 21: America’s Funniest Home Videos (R) (ABC, 7:00 PM, 60 min.) – 3.894 million viewers – 2.2/4 HH – 0.6/2 A18-49 (0.7/2 F18-49, 0.6/2 M18-49) – 0.4/2 A18-34 (0.5/2 F18-34, 0.3/1 M18-34) – 0.9/2 A25-54 America’s […]
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The final four NFL teams of 2017-18 are set to play on Jan. 21. First up will be the AFC Championship Game on CBS in the late afternoon. The No. 1 seeded New England Patriots will play in the NFL-record seventh consecutive AFC title game and their twelfth overall in the Tom Brady era (since […]