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[11/18/22 - 03:32 PM]
Season Five Premiere of "Yellowstone" Shatters Records with Nearly 16 Million Viewers on L3
Said premiere was the most watched show across all of TV in 2022 and the most watched cable premiere since 2017's "The Walking Dead."

[11/16/22 - 01:30 PM]
Paramount+ Reaches New Heights with Most Subscriber Sign-Ups in a Single Day Since Launch
Sunday's success was fueled by the must-see premiere of "Tulsa King," starring Academy Award nominee Sylvester Stallone, and the continued year-over-year growth of the "NFL on CBS" with local market games streaming on Paramount+.

[11/15/22 - 02:44 PM]
"Tamron Hall" Delivers Its 2nd Most-Watched Week of the Season
"Tamron Hall" was one of only two daytime talk shows - network or syndicated - to deliver year-over-year growth this week in Households (+17%).

[11/15/22 - 02:08 PM]
"Live with Kelly and Ryan" Is One of Only Two Syndicated Talk Shows to Grow Week to Week in Households
With its Halloween telecast, "Live with Kelly and Ryan" was the No. 1 daytime talk show on Monday across all key Nielsen measures.

[11/15/22 - 01:00 PM]
Propelled by Fan-Favorite Franchise "Countdown to Christmas," Hallmark Channel Reigns as #1 Most-Watched Entertainment Cable Network in Fourth Quarter to-Date
"In Merry Measure" and "The Royal Nanny" became the #1 most-watched programs of the day on Friday and Saturday, respectively, among Households, Women 18+, and Total Viewers.

[11/15/22 - 09:34 AM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of November 7: "The Crown" Sits Atop the Throne of the TV List; "Enola Holmes" Takes #1 Spot in Its Second Week
Fans buckled up and enjoyed "Manifest" Season 4, Part 1 came in #2 and pulled in 74.78M hours viewed, landing on the Top 10 in 90 countries.

[11/15/22 - 08:21 AM]
"Love It or List It" Delivers Solid Ratings Performance for HGTV on Monday Nights
The latest season of HGTV's smash hit series attracted more than 18 million total viewers since it premiered on Monday, September 5.

[11/14/22 - 02:48 PM]
"Yellowstone" Season Five Does It Again - Shattering Records in All Demos Led by Young Adults +52% and Adults +22% in L+SD Alone
Over 10 million total viewers tuned in L+SD for the "Yellowstone" season five simulcast premiere which saw growth among all demos.

[11/10/22 - 02:20 PM]
ABC's "The 56th Annual CMA Awards" Dominates as Wednesday's No. 1 Show
"The CMA Awards" grew over the prior year's broadcast (on 11/9/21) by 10% in Total Viewers (7.6 million vs. 6.9 million) to hit a 3-year high - since 2019.

[11/10/22 - 11:00 AM]
CBS Series Lead Nielsen Rankings Among African American Viewers
"The Equalizer," starring Queen Latifah, is the most-watched show, followed by new drama "East New York" and crime-stopper series "FBI."

[11/09/22 - 04:30 PM]
ABC News' Election Night Coverage Takes Top Spot Among Broadcast Networks in Primetime - No. 1 Broadcast Network in Total Viewers During Midterms for the First Time in 12 Years
Based on preliminary data, ABC News Live's election coverage peaked in the 7:00 p.m. hour, during the first hour of election coverage.

[11/09/22 - 01:52 PM]
Season 2 Premiere of ABC's "Abbott Elementary" Skyrockets to 4.12 Rating with Adults 18-49 After Delayed Multiplatform Viewing
After 35 days of cross-platform viewing, "Abbott Elementary" also picked up a massive +7.5 million Total Viewers over its Live+Same Day average (2.9 million).

[11/08/22 - 02:17 PM]
Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Championship Delivers Most-Watched Title Race Since 2019
This past Sunday's 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Championship averaged a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 3.355 million viewers on NBC and Peacock.

[11/08/22 - 01:46 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of October 31: "Enola Holmes 2" Is the Most Viewed Title This Week; "Manifest" Takes Flight to #1
Crime thriller "Inside Man," starring Stanley Tucci and David Tennant, had 52.94M hours viewed.

[11/08/22 - 01:15 PM]
"60 Minutes" Remains Television's #1 Non-Sports Primetime Program
The series has been America's #1 news program for eight straight weeks and has finished in the top 10 every week this season.

[11/08/22 - 11:52 AM]
Hallmark Channel's Holiday Programming Franchise Makes Network #1 in Total Day and Weekend Total for Third Week in a Row
"A Magical Christmas Village" and "Lights, Camera, Christmas!" became the top two entertainment cable programs of the week among Households, Women 18+, and Total Viewers.

[11/08/22 - 11:45 AM]
"Live with Kelly and Ryan" Grows to Its 2nd-Largest Audience of the Season
"Live with Kelly and Ryan" was the week's No. 1 daytime talk show - network or syndicated - among Women 25-54 (0.6 rating), extending its winning streak to 42 consecutive weeks (including 15 weeks of ties).

[11/08/22 - 11:22 AM]
"Tamron Hall" Scores Its Most-Watched Week Since January
The Thursday broadcast of "Tamron Hall" (on 10/27/22) marked the show's most-watched telecast (1.232 million Total Viewers) on any day since May 2021.

[11/08/22 - 11:01 AM]
ESPN Networks Top College Football Week 10 with Six of the Top 10 Most-Viewed Games - Alabama-LSU Overtime Thriller Delivers 7.6 Million Viewers
This was the most-watched week of college football on ESPN in six years (since 2016's Week 12), and ESPN networks remain on pace for their most-watched season since 2017.

[11/08/22 - 09:19 AM]
FOX Wins Fourth Consecutive Premiere Week in L35 Ratings
For the week of September 19, FOX delivered the #1 entertainment program, #1 drama debut and four of the top five comedies.

[11/04/22 - 09:30 AM]
ABC's "The Rookie" Hits Its Best Seven-Day, Multiplatform Numbers This Season
With a seven-day audience of 8.5 million viewers and a 1.71 rating among Adults 18-49, "The Rookie" scored its strongest multiplatform numbers so far this season.

[11/01/22 - 01:31 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Is No. 1 in Total Viewers and Adults 25-54
For the 2nd week in a row, "Nightline" grew in Total Viewers year to year (+7% - 867,000 vs. 788,000).

[11/01/22 - 01:07 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of October 24: "From Scratch" Is the Most Viewed Title This Week; "All Quiet on the Western Front" Tops the Non-English Films List
Ryan Murphy's "The Watcher" continued to thrill viewers with 67.51M hours viewed while "DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" also had 40.96M hours viewed.

[11/01/22 - 01:01 PM]
Hallmark Channel's All-New "Countdown to Christmas" Premieres Boost Network to Be #1 for the Week and Weekend
"Jolly Good Christmas," "A Cozy Christmas Inn," and "Ghosts of Christmas Always" became the top three most-watched entertainment cable programs of the week among Women 18+.

[11/01/22 - 12:00 PM]
"60 Minutes" Is Television's #1 Non-Sports Primetime Program for the Seventh Consecutive Week
The series was the #7 ranked primetime program overall in viewers and adults 18+ and has finished in the top 10 every week this season.

[11/01/22 - 11:16 AM]
"Tamron Hall" Builds for the 2nd Straight Week in Total Viewers to Score Its 2nd-Biggest Audience So Far This Season
"Tamron Hall" delivered its 2nd-most-watched telecast so far this season on Monday (1.127 million Total Viewers on 10/17/22).

[11/01/22 - 10:30 AM]
CBS Entertainment Programming Dominates New Primetime Season with Seven of the Top 10 Series and 17 of the Top 25
According to Nielsen, the most-watched non-sports series is "NCIS," with "FBI," NBC's "Chicago Fire" and "60 Minutes" not far behind.

[10/31/22 - 01:00 PM]
NBC Sports and Peacock Post Most-Watched Week 8 "Sunday Night Football" Game Since 2015, with 21.0 Million Viewers for Packers-Bills
The 21.0 million viewers, based on preliminary data, across NBC TV, Peacock, NBC Sports Digital, and NFL Digital platforms tops last year's Week 8 "SNF" game by 24% (Cowboys-Vikings, 16.9 million).

[10/31/22 - 12:30 PM]
Season 2 of Emmy Winner "The White Lotus" Debuted to 1.5 Million Viewers Sunday Night, Up 63% vs Season 1 Premiere
Season 1 went on to average 9.3M viewers per episode across platforms in the U.S.

[10/31/22 - 11:48 AM]
ABC's "The Rookie: Feds" Delivers Biggest Audience Since Its Series Debut
The new ABC drama also grew over the prior week by 25% among Adults 18-49 (0.5/5 vs. 0.4/4).

[10/28/22 - 10:53 AM]
ESPN's Most-Watched NBA Regular Season Weeknight Early Game in Four Years
The game generated 2,001,000 viewers across ESPN and ESPN2 combined.

[10/26/22 - 09:00 AM]
ABC's "The Rookie" Hits New Season High Among Adults 18-49
After just seven days of viewing across linear and digital platforms, "The Rookie" picked up +5.2 million Total Viewers, tying the prior week's increase (+5.2 million for 10/9) as its biggest delayed-viewing lift this season.

[10/25/22 - 04:15 PM]
Season-to-Date: "Monday Night Football" Averaging 15.3 Million Viewers through First Seven Weeks of Joe Buck and Troy Aikman's Debut Season, Up Double-Digits Year-Over-Year
Across all networks (ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes), nearly 12 million viewers tuned into the Bears-Patriots presentation, outpacing five of the last six "MNF" Week 7 matchups (2016-22).

[10/25/22 - 02:17 PM]
Highly Anticipated "Countdown to Christmas" Launch Elevates Hallmark Channel to Be Most-Watched Network of the Week and Weekend
In addition, the network's Saturday night premiere, "We Wish You a Married Christmas," reigned as the most-watched entertainment cable program of the week among Households, Women 18+, and Total Viewers.

[10/25/22 - 02:14 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 In Total Viewers
Season to date, "Nightline" is growing compared to the same point last season in Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49.

[10/25/22 - 01:30 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of October 17: "The Watcher" and "The School for Good and Evil" Take the Top Spots on the English Lists
"DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" had 69.11M hours viewed and held its standing as the #2 series on the Most Popular List with 856.2M total hours viewed.

[10/25/22 - 12:33 PM]
"Live with Kelly and Ryan" Is the Only Syndicated Talk Show to Grow Over the Prior Week in Households
On average for the 2022-2023 season, "Live with Kelly and Ryan" is the No. 1 syndicated talk show across all key Nielsen measures.

[10/25/22 - 10:30 AM]
"60 Minutes" Is Television's #1 Non-Sports Primetime Program for the Sixth Consecutive Week
The broadcast delivered 7.966 million viewers, 7.869 million adults 18+ with 1.153 million adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, October 23.

[10/25/22 - 09:55 AM]
ESPN Scores Six of Top 10 Most-Viewed College Football Games of Week 8, Continues Year-Over-Year Viewership Growth
ABC aired the top two games of Week 8 and the most-viewed game in the noon and afternoon windows.

[10/24/22 - 01:31 PM]
"House of the Dragon" Sees Biggest HBO Finale Audience Since Series Finale of "Game of Thrones"
The series concluded its first season with 9.3 million viewers Sunday night across all platforms, based on a combination of Nielsen and first party data.

[10/20/22 - 08:00 AM]
Hit Series "My Lottery Dream Home" Delivers Impressive Season Performance for HGTV
Excluding news and sports, "My Lottery Dream Home" ranked as a Top 3 cable program among P25-54, upscale P25-54, W25-54 and upscale W25-54 in its Friday 9-9:30 p.m. timeslot.

[10/19/22 - 12:30 PM]
ABC's "Alaska Daily" Delivers Largest L+7 Increase for Any New Series Debut This Season in Total Viewers
Jumping to 6.3 million Total Viewers after a week of delayed linear viewing, the series debut of "Alaska Daily" gained an additional +2.4 million viewers via streaming platforms to bring its seven-day multiplatform audience to 8.7 million Total Viewers.

[10/18/22 - 12:41 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of October 10: Ryan Murphy Takes the Top Two Spots on the English TV List With "The Watcher" and "DAHMER - Monster"
Ryan Murphy ruled the Top 10 once again this week, with three titles on the Netflix charts.

[10/18/22 - 12:15 PM]
"Tamron Hall" Ties a 4-Month High in Total Viewers
"Tamron Hall" delivered its 2nd-most-watched telecast so far this season on Tuesday (1.094 million Total Viewers on 10/4/22).

[10/18/22 - 11:45 AM]
"60 Minutes" Reigns as Television's #1 Non-Sports Primetime Program for Fifth Week in a Row
As America's #1 news program for the fifth straight week, the CBS newsmagazine was additionally the week's #4 primetime broadcast in total viewers, adults 18+ and adults 25-54.

[10/18/22 - 09:01 AM]
CBS Sports Delivers Massive Weekend Viewership Across All Platforms
Sunday's highly anticipated Bills-Chiefs rematch averaged 25.407 million viewers, the most-watched Week 6 NFL on CBS game window in 15 years.

[10/18/22 - 08:11 AM]
"Good Bones: Risky Business" Starring Mina Starsiak Hawk Delivers Strong Tuesday Night Ratings For HGTV
It averaged a .51 live plus three-day rating among P25-54 and a .71 live plus three-day rating among W25-54.

[10/17/22 - 12:30 PM]
NBC Sports and Peacock Post Most-Watched Week 6 "Sunday Night Football" Game Since 2015, with 22.2 Million Viewers for Cowboys-Eagles
Cowboys-Eagles is the most-watched primetime show on any network since Week 1 (NBC Sports' presentation of Buccaneers-Cowboys on September 11).

[10/13/22 - 10:31 AM]
ABC's "The Good Doctor" Premieres as No. 1 Entertainment Series Outright in Monday's 10 O'Clock Hour Among Adults 18-49
"The Good Doctor" season premiere held even with the show's May finale (on 5/16/22) in both Total Viewers (6.4 million) and Adults 18-49 (0.7/6).

[10/11/22 - 03:27 PM]
ESPN's "Monday Night Football" Delivers Nearly 16 Million Viewers; "MNF's" Best Week 5 Audience Since 2011 and Up a Significant 39% Year-Over-Year
The 15.9 million viewers boosted "MNF" to its best Week 5 audience since 2011 and the franchise's third best during ESPN's "MNF" era (2006 - present).







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[03/26/24 - 03:15 PM]
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Season to date, "Nightline" is growing versus the comparable weeks last season in Total Viewers (+1% - 925,000 vs. 912,000), posting its largest overall audience in 3 years - since the 2020-2021 season.

[03/26/24 - 10:04 AM]
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[03/26/24 - 10:04 AM]
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[03/26/24 - 09:42 AM]
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[03/20/24 - 12:41 PM]
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[03/20/24 - 09:15 AM]
"The Oscars" Tops 21 Million Multiplatform Viewers to Hit 4-Year High
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[03/19/24 - 05:22 PM]
ABC's "The Bachelor" Hits 2-Year High in Total Viewers
"The Bachelor" skyrocketed +178% after just three days of multiplatform viewing (0.68 rating to 1.89 rating) and picked up an additional +2.44 million Total Viewers (3.82 million to 6.26 million).

[03/19/24 - 08:46 AM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Mar. 11: "Damsel" and "The Gentlemen" Continue Their Reigns at No. 1
Fan-favorite "Avatar: The Last Airbender" held strong in second place in its fourth week on the list with 5.2M views.

[03/19/24 - 07:19 AM]
ESPN's Most-Watched Season of "NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC" in Five Years
The 2023-24 campaign averaged 3,133,000 viewers, up 12 percent from last year (2,801,000).

[03/15/24 - 09:30 AM]
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[03/14/24 - 12:02 PM]
"Tamron Hall" Grows Week to Week by Double Digits in Women 25-54 and 18-49
"Tamron Hall" scored its best performance since May in Women 18-49 and hit an 8-week high in Women 25-54.

[03/14/24 - 11:30 AM]
Season Premiere of ABC's "The Bachelor" Marks Series' Strongest Multiplatform Telecast in Nearly 3 Years
The season premiere shot up more than 5 times over its initial Live+Same Day rating among Adults 18-49, skyrocketing by +432% after 35 days of multiplatform viewing to score its biggest delayed-viewing increase ever.

[03/12/24 - 03:36 PM]
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The 2023-24 regular season averaged 476,000 viewers across games on ESPN and ABC.

[03/12/24 - 09:56 AM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Mar. 4: "Damsel" and "The Gentlemen" Take the Top Spots
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[03/11/24 - 04:30 PM]
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