“Saturday Night Live Presents a SNL Sports Spectacular” (1.8/5 in 18-49, 4.7 million viewers overall from 9-11 p.m.) scored NBC's highest 18-49 and total-viewer results in the time period since the Dec. 5 telecast of “The Sound of Music Live!”
From 10:01-11 p.m. ET, “Chicago P.D.” (1.7/5 in 18-49, 6.9 million viewers overall) is up in 18-49 and total viewers for a second week in a row and ranks #1 in the 10 p.m. hour in those and most other key measures
From 8-9 p.m. ET, 'The Biggest Loser' (1.7/5 in 18-49, 6.6 million viewers overall) ranked #1 among the Big 4 networks in the time period in adults 18-49, as well as adults 18-34 and all key adult-female demographics.
“Dateline NBC” (1.4/4 in 18-49, 7.3 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET) ranked #2 in the time period in most key categories among the Big 4 networks, with half-hour to half-hour gains in all key measures, including increases of 15% in adults 18-49 (to a 1.5 rating from a 1.3) and 11% in adults 25-54 (2.1 vs. 1.9). Week to week, “Dateline” is up 4% in total viewers (7.277 million vs. 6.974 million), flat in adults 25-54 (2.0 vs. 2.0) and within a tenth of a rating point of last week in adults 18-49 (1.4 vs. 1.5).
'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” have dominated the broadcast competition for the week of Jan. 13-17, delivering bigger audiences than their ABC and CBS time-period rivals
“Parenthood” (1.3/4 in 18-49, 4.3 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m.) finished #1 among ABC, CBS and NBC in the 10 p.m. hour in adults 18-49, as well as women 18-49 and adults
Goo Goo Dolls have announced that they will hit the road in April for a spring acoustic tour, called The Otis Midnight Sessions. The shows will be performed in a 'Story Tellers' format that enables the multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated band to dig deep into an extensive song catalog spanning their nearly 30-year history. It also offers a rare opportunity for fans to see them perform in more intimate settings than the Goos normally visit on their many live treks.
From 10:01-11 p.m. ET, “Chicago P.D.” (1.6/5 in 18-49, 6.3 million viewers overall) tied for #1 in the 10 p.m. hour among ABC, CBS and NBC in adults 18-49
House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) will be making his first late-night appearance on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' (Monday - Friday, 11:35 p.m. ET on NBC) when he stops by tonight, January 23.
Comedian Morgan Murphy takes to the stage with advice on finding the funny in the every day. Beginning now, the comedian's new stand-up special, Irish Goodbye is now available digitally via New Wave Dynamics and as well as on Netflix.
NBC ranked #1 Tuesday night among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49, with time-period wins among those nets for “The Biggest Loser” from 8-10 p.m. ET and “Chicago Fire” at 10.
Storming into 2014 Lucius will take their “joyous, melodic anthems” (Billboard) back on tour tonight, beginning at the Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville, VA.
“Dateline NBC” (1.5/5 in 18-49, 7.0 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET) equaled the show's highest Friday adult 18-49 rating in more than a year, since scoring a 1.7 on Dec. 28, 2012. In the time period, “Dateline” tied for #1 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in women 18-49 and women 25-54. “Dateline” grew from its first half-hour to its second in all key measures, including gains of 14% in adults 18-49 (to a 1.6 from a 1.4) and 16% in adults 25-54 (2.2 vs. 1.9).
“Parenthood” (1.2/4 in 18-49, 4.0 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m.) tied for #1 in adults 18-49 at 10 p.m. among ABC, CBS and NBC in 18-49, and is #1 outright among those networks in all key adult-women demos
“The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” have ruled the broadcast competition for the week of Jan. 6-10, delivering bigger audiences than their ABC and CBS
From 10:01-11 p.m. ET, “Chicago P.D.” (1.5/4 in 18-49, 5.5 million viewers overall) retained 100% of its lead-in from “Law & Order: SVU” (1.5/4 at 9), up from last week's 95% retention