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NBC's TODAY is No. 1 in Key Demo for 93 Straight Weeks
by Caryn Robbins - October 10, 2017

NBC's TODAY was the number-one morning show outright, topping ABC's Good Morning America in total viewers and all demos last Monday, its best delivery since 11/9/16 (morning after presidential election), and its biggest non-Olympic win over GMA in more than five and a half years

TONIGHT SHOW Wins Late-Night Ratings for the Week
by Caryn Robbins - October 10, 2017

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON has won the ratings week of Oct. 2-6 in the key late-night demographic of adults 18-49, according to live plus same day results from Nielsen Media Research.

CBS THIS MORNING Up in Viewers Year-to-Year and Season-to-Date
by Caryn Robbins - October 10, 2017

CBS THIS MORNING was the only broadcast morning news program to post year-to-year gains in viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Oct. 6. Television season-to-date, CBS THIS MORNING is also the only broadcast network morning program to grow in viewers.

NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH LESTER HOLT Now No. 1 for 68 Straight Weeks
by Caryn Robbins - October 10, 2017

NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH LESTER HOLT won the key demo for the week of October 2, marking its 68th straight week as the #1 most-watched evening broadcast, according to Nielsen Research Data.

NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Generates Second Most-Watched Week 2 Telecast in 5 Years
by Caryn Robbins - October 9, 2017

The Oct. 7 telecast of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE has generated the show's second-biggest Week 2 overall viewership in five years, trailing over that span only last year's election-fueled result, according to fast official live plus same day results from Nielsen Media Research.

SEAL TEAM Gains +4.37 Million Viewers with Live + 7-Day Lift
by Caryn Robbins - October 6, 2017

The new CBS drama SEAL TEAM gained +4.37 million viewers with live +7-day lift. The show's premiere audience jumped to 14.25 million and remains Wednesday's most-watched program. In addition, CBS's CRIMINAL MINDS added +4.15 million viewers.

NBC's WILL & GRACE Ties as Thursday's No. 1 Entertainment Show in 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - October 6, 2017

NBC's WILL & GRACE (2.0/7 in 18-49, 7.0 million viewers overall from 9-9:30 p.m. ET) tied as the #1 entertainment show of the night in 18-49 with Grey's Anatomy.

THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL on CBS & NFL Network Scores Big
by Caryn Robbins - October 6, 2017

Last night's THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL game featuring New England's win over Tampa Bay earned an average overnight household rating/share of 11.1/19, up +26%, a significant increase from last year's 8.8/15 TNF game rating on CBS and NFL Network in Week 5 (Arizona-San Francisco; 10/06/16), according to Nielsen metered market ratings.

For First Time Ever, MODERN FAMILY Ties 'Empire' as Wednesday's No. 1 Series
by Caryn Robbins - October 5, 2017

For the first time ever, ABC's MODERN FAMILY tied Fox's Empire as Wednesday's No. 1 TV series in Adults 18-49 (1.9/7). And despite leading off the night against Empire, ABC's The Goldbergs (1.6/7) tied or beat all 6 of the CBS and NBC shows on the night

Season Two Premiere of FOX's LETHAL WEAPON Posts +73% Lift in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - October 5, 2017

The Season Two premiere of LETHAL WEAPON delivered a +73% lift in 7-Day Total Multi-Platform viewers (7.6 million) from its Live+ Same Day audience (4.4 million). The series posted a 1.9/8 Live+7 Day rating among Adults 18-49 demographic

CBS Freshman Drama SEAL TEAM is Wednesday's Most Watched Broadcast for 2nd Week
by Caryn Robbins - October 5, 2017

At 9:00 PM, freshman drama SEAL TEAM was first in viewers (8.36m) and averaged 1.2 in A18-49 and 1.9 in A25-54. SEAL TEAM was Wednesday's most watched broadcast for the second consecutive week

ABC Takes 2nd on Tuesday With Solid Debuts for 'The Mayor' and 'Kevin (Probably) Saves the World'
by TV News Desk - October 4, 2017

With the premiere of its new Tuesday comedy lineup from 8:00-10:00 p.m. against NBC's The Voice / This Is Us and debut of Kevin (Probably) Saves the World at 10:00 p.m., ABC ranked No. 2 on Tuesday night in Adults 18-49 (1.3/5).

THE MAYOR Debuts With ABC's Top Rating in the Slot Since December 2015
by Caryn Robbins - October 4, 2017

With the premiere of its new Tuesday comedy lineup from 8:00-10:00 p.m. against NBC's The Voice / This Is Us and debut of Kevin (Probably) Saves the World at 10:00 p.m., ABC ranked No. 2 on Tuesday night in Adults 18-49 (1.3/5), beating CBS' NCIS -led drama lineup by 8% (1.2/5) and Fox's drama/comedy lineup by 33% (0.9/3 for Lethal Weapon / The Mick / Brooklyn Nine-Nine ).

'BIG BANG' & YOUNG SHELDON Both Gain Over 5 Million Viewers with Live +7 Day Lift
by Caryn Robbins - October 4, 2017

THE BIG BANG THEORY (P) added +5.42m viewers (23.08m from 17.66m), +2.3 rating points in adults 25-54 (8.1 from 5.8) and +1.7 in adults 18-49 (5.8 from 4.1) live plus 7-day lift from live plus same day ratings. THE BIG BANG THEORY posted its best L+7 audience delivery since Dec. 17, 2015.

Adult Swim's RICK AND MORTY Claims #1 Comedy Title
by Caryn Robbins - October 4, 2017

Adult Swim, the #1 network with young adults, now has the #1 comedy across all of television with adults *18-24 and 18-34. RICK & MORTH, created by Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland, just completed its third season on Sunday, delivering the highest ratings in the network's history.

CBS SUNDAY MORNING Kicks Off Season as No. 1 Sunday Morning News Program with Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - October 4, 2017

CBS SUNDAY MORNING kicked off the official new season as the nation's #1 Sunday morning news program, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Oct. 1. Anchored by Jane Pauley, the broadcast delivered 5.20 million viewers and 1.0/06 with adults 25-54, the demographic that matters most to those who advertise in news.

CBS's 48 HOURS Season Premiere is Saturday's No. 1 Non-Sports Program with Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - October 4, 2017

48 HOURS' season premiere of The Widow on Solway Road was Saturday's #1 non-sports program with viewers and adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sept. 30. 48 HOURS delivered 4.24 million viewers and a 0.9/03 with adults 25-54, the demographic that matters most to those who advertise in news.

CBS's 60 MINUTES Makes Top 10 for Second Straight Week
by Caryn Robbins - October 4, 2017

60 MINUTES made the weekly top 10 for the second straight time, drawing 12.46 million viewers to finish at #9, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Oct. 1. The CBS News magazine was also Sunday's #1 non-sports program in viewers, adults 25-54 (2.9/09) and adults 18-49 (2.1/08).

Premiere of Comedy Central's THE OPPOSITION W/ JORDAN KLEPPER Scores Ratings Victory
by Caryn Robbins - October 4, 2017

Couch warriors rejoice! The premiere week of Comedy Central's newest late night entry, THE OPPOSITION W/ JORDAN KLEPPER, recorded year-over-year ratings increases of +43% among total viewers and +18% among Adults 18-49.

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS Reaches 1,500 Consecutive Weeks as No. 1 Daytime Drama
by Caryn Robbins - October 4, 2017

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS marked 1,500 consecutive weeks (nearly 29 years) as daytime's #1 drama, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sept. 29. The streak began in December 1988. THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS will celebrate its 45th anniversary in March.

ABC Airs 5 of Premiere Week's Top 15 Entertainment Series in Adults 18-49
by TV News Desk - October 3, 2017

During season premiere week (w/o 9/25/17) in the Live + Same Day numbers, ABC aired 5 of the Top 15 entertainment series in Adults 18-49: Grey's Anatomy No. 8, The Good Doctor No. 10, Modern Family No. 11, The Goldbergs No. 12 and American Housewife No. 15. ABC's The Good Doctor opened as TV's No. 1 new drama in Total Viewers and Adults 18-49.

ABC's 'The Chew' Towers Over CBS' 'The Talk' for the 16th Consecutive Week
by TV News Desk - October 3, 2017

For the week of September 25, 2017, ABC's The Chew outdelivered CBS' The Talk for the 16th consecutive week in key Women 18-49 (+13% - 300,000/0.5 rating vs. 266,000/0.4 rating), including by double digits for the past 7 weeks in a row among the target demographic dates back to weeks of 6/12/17 and 8/14/17, respectively.

'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Grows to Its Best Non-NBA Finals Week in Over 6 Months
by TV News Desk - October 3, 2017

During the opening week of the new 2017-18 TV season (w/o 9/25/17), ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live jumped over the prior week by 13% in Total Viewers (2.298 million vs. 2.035 million) and 23% among Adults 18-49 (626,000 vs. 509,000) to its best performance since June since the weeks of 6/5/17 and 6/12/17, respectively.

The Season's No. 1 New Drama, ABC's 'The Good Doctor' Holds Strong in Week 2
by TV News Desk - October 3, 2017

With Dancing and the season's No. 1 new drama in The Good Doctor, ABC was the most watched network on Monday night (10.2 million) and nearly tied NBC for No. 1 in Adults 18-49 (1.9/7 vs. 2.0/7).

NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Delivers Its No. 2 Most-Watched Season Premiere in 9 Years
by Caryn Robbins - October 3, 2017

The 43rd season premiere of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE has generated the show's second most-watched season opener in nine years, trailing over that span only last year's election-fueled results, according to official national live plus same day results from Nielsen Media Research.


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