All about ratings, renewals, and cancellations.
As we near the end of the May sweeps, we are seeing most of the 2011-12 shows on their last legs — but at least some of them are deciding to go out with a bang rather than a whimper. NBC – “Harry’s Law” fans may hate it, but the repeat of “America’s Got Talent” […]
Despite this weekend being the season finale for “Saturday Night Live,” young people were apparently not as excited to see Mick Jagger (or the surprise send-off for Kristen Wiig) as they were to see Eli Manning a couple of weeks ago or even Lindsay Lohan earlier this season. Overall, the show (read our full review […]
With the fate of all of the primetime shows set in stone, there is a little bit less tension in the air when it comes to the ratings. However, that doesn’t mean that he are void of anything interesting to talk about for Friday night among the three networks airing new episodes — The CW, […]
For those of you hoping that “Community” would go out with a bang for its season 3 finale, prepare to be a little disappointed. Why? Let’s just say that the audience who tuned in for the final episodes of the season was the smallest yet for the critically-acclaimed comedy. NBC – Overall, “Community” set a […]
With some shows already done for the season, the attention now when it comes to ratings turns to what is still in the process of burning through remaining episodes. Some shows benefited from the lesser competition; however, others still managed to wilt. CBS – The only new show on the night for the Eye was […]
There was quite a bit happening across the board on Tuesday night, and with that there were also plenty of ratings winners and losers. The biggest winner? As per usual, the honor goes to CBS. CBS – The season finale of “NCIS” ended up winning the night with a 3.5 rating in the 18-49 demographic, […]
We understand that the Olympics — coupled with the desire for ABC to launch “The Bachelorette” after “Dancing with the Stars” — led to some summer shows starting a bit earlier than usual. While this decision may make some more sense weeks down the road, for right now it seems as though two new series […]
While it’s likely that some people out there were hoping that “Desperate Housewives” would end with a little bit more of a ratings bang than it did, ABC also is likely not too upset over the ratings from Sunday. After all, the network never once deviated below a 3.0 rating in the 18-49 demographic with […]
With the news coming that “Fringe” is renewed and “The Finder” is canceled, it’s certainly easy now to look at the their ratings in a different light. The irony? In seeing how much CBS has plummeted this spring, “Fringe” suddenly doesn’t look so bad when it comes to 18-49 viewership. Fox – “The Finder” shut […]
Thanks to some mass renewals from NBC and ABC over the past few days, there was less drama than usual when it comes to the ratings for Thursday night’s programming. However, there were at least a couple of shows whose fate is still in the balance. NBC – Following the news that it would be […]
