NBC has delivered a 1.2 rating, 3 share in adults 18-49 and 4.3 million viewers overall for the primetime ratings week of February 4-10, according to "live plus same day" viewing data from Nielsen Media Research.
From 8-10 p.m., 'Dateline NBC' (1.5/5 in 18-49, 7.0 million viewers overall) reported its highest 18-49 rating for a Friday telecast since January 4 (1.5 from 9-11 p.m.), pending updates, and its biggest overall viewership in the 16 months since September 23, 2011 (7.237 million from 9-11 p.m.), despite last night's move to an earlier time period. It's NBC's highest 18-49 rating in the Friday 8-10 p.m. slot since a 'Saturday Night Live' special on December 7 (1.5) and biggest overall audience in the time period since August 10, 2012 during the London Olympics.
ABC won Friday in Adults 18-49 over season premiere/series debut programming on the other nets, outdelivering NBC by 14%, CBS by 23% and Fox by 60%. ABC's Shark Tank was the #1 TV show of the night in Adults 18-49. Up 7% week to week, the Net matched its top-rated Friday since November 9, 2012.
NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS was the most-watched network evening newscast for the week ending February 1, 2012, according to Nielsen Media Research data. This marks NIGHTLY's best total viewer delivery since the week of December 10, 2012.
E!'s outrageously funny clip show, 'The Soup' is packing up its green screen, heading to New York and inviting one of television's most beloved personalities to try out his comedic chops against host Joel McHale in an all-new episode airing Wednesday, February 6th at 10pm ET/PT. Brian Williams of 'NBC Nightly News' and 'Rock Center with Brian Williams,' will be stopping by our set and sharing his unfiltered thoughts on 'The Soup,' its host and our favorite segment, 'Reer! with Brian Williams' that features the star's 'cattiest' TV moments.
In a memo to his staff today, NBC News president Steve Capus announced he will be leaving his post after 8 years as head of the division and over 20 years with the network. The memo appears in full below
NBC's Brian Williams dropped by last night's LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON to help the host explain the confusing fiscal cliff/debt ceiling issue plaguing Washington. Explained Fallon, 'The House voted to temporarily extend the debt ceiling. But rather than make a joke, it's as good time as any to slow jam the news.' Check it out below!
'30 Rock' matched its second-highest rating of the season and scored a season high in total viewers. The overall viewership of 3.838 million is the show's highest since the March 15, 2012 episode averaged 3.999 million viewers
More than doubling its Adult 18-49 lead-in (+150%) and building week to week at 9pm, ABC's Grey's Anatomy won its hour to finish as Thursday's #1 drama.
Allison Williams, star of the award-winning HBO series GIRLS, stopped by the set of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' last night and spoke about her famous father, news man Brian Williams. Check out the appearance below!
NBC has delivered a 1.2 rating, 3 share in adults 18-49 and 3.7 million viewers overall for the primetime ratings week of January 14-20, according to 'live plus same day' viewing data from Nielsen Media Research.
NBC News, America's leading news organization, was the most-watched broadcast or cable television network for coverage of the 2013 Presidential Inauguration.
For the 10th year, NFL Network is on-location providing comprehensive, wall-to-wall coverage of Super Bowl week. With more than 140 total hours - 85 live - of programming from 11 sets across New Orleans featuring a roster of 35 on-air personalities with a combined 17 Super Bowl rings, NFL Network is the go-to destination for expert analysis, the latest news and reports, special guest appearances, matchup-related programming, and more leading up to Super Bowl XLVII. (click here to view mockups of NFL Network sets in New Orleans)
Competing against tough competition on broadcast and cable, Anger Management's Back-90 got off to a fine start. The 9:00P telecast notched 903,000 Adults 18-49 and 1.82 million total viewers, while the 9:30P telecast increased +10% in Adults 18-49 to 994,000 while garnering1.66 million total viewers.
At 8:30 p.m. ET, 'Parks and Recreation' (1.9/5 in 18-49, 3.9 million viewers overall) moved to the 8:30 half-hour by equaling the show's highest 18-49 rating since November 17, 2011, last achieved at 9:31 p.m. ET on October 4. In total viewers, it's the biggest overall audience for 'Parks' in the past year (since January 19, 2012, 4.3 million).
NBC News, America's leading news organization, will provide in-depth coverage of the second Inauguration of President Barack Obama across all broadcast and digital platforms as the network's top anchors and correspondents report from throughout the nation's capital.
