Boosted by OLYMPICS Coverage, NBC Dominates Primetime
Boosted by the opening four nights of coverage from the Sochi Winter Olympics, NBC has dominated the primetime week of Feb. 3-9...
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25.1 Million Viewers Tune in for NBC's Primetime OLYMPICS Telecast
NBC's primetime Olympics telecast on Saturday (8-11:06 p.m. ET) averaged 25.1 million viewers and a 13.9 household rating/24 share – up 8% and 3% respectively from the opening Saturday of the last European Winter Olympics...
U.S. Medalist Julia Mancuso Goes for Gold on NBC's Olympics Coverage Tomorrow
NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games continues tomorrow, Monday, February 10 at 8 p.m. ET with decorated Olympian Julia Mancuso in the gold medal final of the super combined, which consists of one downhill run and one slalom run. Mancuso, whose three Olympic medals are the most ...
NBC's Primtime Olympics Telecast Draws 25.1 Million Viewers
NBC's primetime Olympics telecast on Saturday (8-11:06 p.m. ET) averaged 25.1 million viewers and a 13.9 household rating/24 share – up 8% and 3% respectively from the opening Saturday of the last European Winter Olympics (23.2 million viewers and 13.5 household rating/23 share for Torino in 2006...
U.S.'s Meryl Davis & Charlie White Highlight NBC's Olympics Coverage Tomorrow
NBC's primetime coverage tomorrow, Saturday, February 8, features the ladies' and ice dance teams short programs on the second day of the inaugural team figure skating competition. 2010 Olympic silver medalists and reigning World ice dance champions Meryl Davis and Charlie White anchor a strong Amer...
NBC's OLYMPICS Coverage Posts Best Thursday Rating Since September
Last night's bonus Sochi Winter Olympics coverage on NBC posted the highest average rating and viewership for Thursday primetime on any network in more than five months, according to live plus same day fast national data released today by The Nielsen Company....
Matt Lauer & Meredith Vieira to Host 2014 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony on NBC Tomorrow
NBCUniversal's coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi continues tomorrow, Friday, February 7 at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC with the Opening Ceremony hosted by Matt Lauer, co-anchor of TODAY, and Meredith Vieira, special correspondent for TODAY....
January 2014 Marks GSN's Best Month Yet
GSN shattered ratings records last year and is off to the same record-setting start in 2014. GSN announced today that January 2014 ended as the top month in the network's history, delivering its largest total day audience in key demos including HH, P2+, W2+ and W25-54....
NBC & Twitter Partner for 2014 Sochi Olympics
NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, and Twitter will collaborate on NBC's broadcast of the XXII Olympic Winter Games from Sochi, Russia, to magnify the Olympic conversation on Twitter and encourage tune-in to NBCUniversal's multi-platform coverage of the Games, the two companies announ...
NBC Olympics Content Now Available Anywhere Via Two Apps for Smartphones & Tablets
As part of NBC Olympics' comprehensive coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games from Sochi, Russia, NBC Sports Digital is providing two mobile/tablet apps that will surround the Games with live streaming content...
Olympic Curling Gold Medalist Kevin Martin to Join NBC Olympics
Kevin Martin, a two-time Olympic curling medalist who skipped Team Canada to the gold medal at the 2010 Vancouver Games, will join NBC Olympics for its 2014 Olympic Winter Games coverage, it was announced today....
NBC's THE BLACKLIST Set New All-Time Record
The Jan. 27 telecast of “The Blacklist” has set a new all-time record for biggest “live plus three-day” increase on U.S. broadcast or cable television, growing by 5.628 million viewers versus that night's “live plus same day” result from Nielsen Media Research (to 15.799 million vs. 10.1...
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Hits No. 1; Draws Third Best Ratings This Season
'Saturday Night Live,' with host with host Melissa McCarthy and musical guest Imagine Dragons, averaged a 5.4/13 in household results in Nielsen's 56 metered markets and a 2.9/12 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with Local People Meters, making it the #1 telecast of the night on the Big 4 networks ...
Bravo & Oxygen Deliver January Ratings Success
As part of NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment, Bravo Media (http://www.bravotv.com/) earned its most-watched month in network history averaging over 1.1 million total viewers in primetime....
NBC Slots 66th Emmys for Monday, August 25
The 66th Primetime Emmys® are scheduled for Monday, Aug. 25, 2014 live coast-to-coast (8-11 p.m. ET / 5-8 p.m. PT) from the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. The announcement was made jointly by the Television Academy and NBC....
NBC Olympics and Facebook to Collaborate on 2014 Sochi Olympics
NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, and Facebook, Inc., including Instagram, will collaborate on the upcoming XXII Olympic Winter Games from Sochi, Russia, both companies announced today....
MSNBC's THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW Tops A25-54 Demo, Week of 1/6
“The Rachel Maddow Show” marked a big victory in the key A25-54 demo, ranking #1 at 9 p.m. among cable news networks for the week of January 6, according to data from Nielsen. Maddow finished the week with 325,000 among A25-54, topping Fox News Channel's “The Kelly File” (305,000) and CNN's...
SHARK TANK Delivers CNBC's Biggest Primetime Audience in 5 Years
The premiere of CNBC's SHARK TANK TUESDAYS delivered CNBC's biggest primetime audience in five years. CNBC posted its best primetime average since December 2008...
NBC Announces Digital 2014 Sochi Olympics Coverage
In addition to delivering more than 1,000 hours of live streaming coverage of the upcoming Sochi Games, NBCOlympics.com, America's preeminent digital destination for Olympic content and exclusive online home of Olympic video coverage, will deliver unprecedented digital-only original programming, the...
NBC Wins Primetime Ratings Week of 12/30
NBC has won the primetime ratings week of Dec. 30-Jan. 5 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49, total viewers and most other key measures....
NBC's Saints-Eagles Wild Card Game Is #1 Primetime Show
NBC has won the primetime ratings week of Dec. 30-Jan. 5 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49, total viewers and most other key measures, with Saturday's Saints-Eagles NFL Wild Card Playoff game ranking #1 among primetime programs...
NBC's BLACKLIST Encore Ranks No. 2 Among Networks
At 10 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of 'The Blacklist' (1.1/3 in adults 18-49, 4.2 million viewers overall) ranked #2 in the hour among ABC, CBS and NBC in adults 18-49 versus original drama competition...
VIDEOS: NBC Releases New 2014 Sochi Olympics Featurettes
With just 30 days to go until the 2014 Sochi Olympics kick off on NBC, the network has released three new featurettes, '12 New Olympic Sports,' 'Olympians Are Just Like Us!,' and 'Olympic Trivia.' Check them out below!...
NBC's BEST OF JIMMY FALLON Hits One-Year Time Slot High
From 9-11 p.m. ET, 'Best of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Primetime Special' (2.0/5 in 18-49, 5.7 million viewers overall) delivered NBC's highest non-sports / non-Golden Globes results in the time period in the past year (since Jan. 5, 2013) in both adults 18-49 and total viewers....
NBC's 'Best of' SNL Special Scores Near Season High Ratings
“SNL Best of This Season' averaged a 5.6/14 in household results in Nielsen's 56 metered markets and a 3.0/12 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with Local People Meters from midnight to 1:30 a.m. ET, making it the #1 non-sports telecast of the night on ABC, CBS and Fox in 18-49 rating in the Local...
