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CBS PROGRAM ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 11
Please note the following CBS primetime scheduling update for tonight, Thursday, March 11, for Eastern, Central, Mountain and Pacific time zones. THURSDAY, MARCH 11 EASTERN TIME: 8:00-8:30 PM, ET PRESIDENT BIDEN ADDRESS TO THE NATION 8:30-9:01 PM, ET YOUNG SHELDON (original) 9:01-9:31 PM, ET B POSITIVE (original) 9:31-10:00 PM, ET MOM (original) 10:00-11:00 PM, ET CLARICE (original) CENTRAL TIME: 7:00-7:30 PM, CT PRESIDENT BIDEN ADDRES...
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HARRY, MEGHAN AND OPRAH SCORED ALMOST 18 MILLION VIEWERS TO HELP DRIVE CBS TO SEVENTH-STRAIGHT WEEKLY WIN
ONCE AGAIN, NETWORK ALSO HAS TOP NEWS PROGRAM “60 MINUTES,” TOP DRAMA “NCIS” AND TOP COMEDY “YOUNG SHELDON” NETWORK INCREASES VIEWER LEAD FOR SEASON to +750,000 Ratings Highlights for the week ending MARCH 7 According to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sunday, March 7 (week 24 of the 2020-2021 broadcast season), CBS finished first for the seventh consecutive week with 6.02 million viewers and the special OPRAH WITH MEGHAN AND HARRY (#1 program), 60 MINUTES (#1 primetime news show and #2 program), NCIS (#1 drama) and YOUNG SHELDON (#1 comedy) were the ...
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CBS WINS WEEK BEHIND TOP NEWS PROGRAM “60 MINUTES,” TOP COMEDY “YOUNG SHELDON” AND TOP DRAMA “THE EQUALIZER”
SURPRISE! A SIXTH STRAIGHT Ratings Highlights for the week ending FEB. 28 According to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sunday, Feb. 28 (week 23 of the 2020-2021 broadcast season), CBS finished first for the sixth consecutive week with 4.46 million viewers and 60 MINUTES (#1 program), YOUNG SHELDON (#1 comedy) and THE EQUALIZER (#1 drama) were the week’s top three broadcasts. On Monday, BULL was first in viewers (5.11m). On Tuesday, CBS was the top broadcaster with 4.84 million viewers behind encores of NCIS, FBI and FBI: MOST WANTED. On Thursday, CBS was ...
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CBS WINS FIFTH STRAIGHT
“ONE FOR THE THUMB” “60 MINUTES,” “THE EQUALIZER” AND “YOUNG SHELDON” were WEEK’S TOP THREE BROADCASTS cbs HAS TOP PROGRAM, TOP DRAMA AND TOP COMEDY Ratings Highlights for the week ending FEB. 21 According to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sunday, Feb. 21 (week 22 of the 2020-2021 broadcast season), CBS finished first for the fifth consecutive week with 4.59 million viewers and 60 MINUTES (#1 program), THE EQUALIZER (#1 drama) and YOUNG SHELDON (#1 comedy) were the week’s top three broadcasts. Monday was the Presidents’ Day holiday, but Tuesday, CBS was first i...
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CBS SCORES LARGEST WEEKLY AUDIENCE IN ALMOST TWO YEARS AND LARGEST WEEKLY audience FOR ANY NETWORK IN OVER A YEAR
NETWORK Ratings Highlights for the week ending Jan. 24 According to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sunday, Jan. 24 (Week 18 of the 2020-2021 broadcast season), CBS attracted 10.41 million viewers (#1). CBS posted the largest weekly audience for any network since the week ending Feb. 2, 2020 (FOX’s Super Bowl 54 week). This is CBS’s largest weekly audience since the week ending Feb. 3, 2019 (CBS’s Super Bowl 53 week). The Network was also first in adults 25-54 (2.9) and adults 18-49 (2.3). On Monday, BULL continued its solid performance in the 10:00 PM time per...
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NOTES FOR NERDS Newsletter *
*Follow me on Twitter: @NotesForNerds TONIGHT’S VERY TIMELY EPISODE ON “THE UNICORN” Tonight, THE UNICORN episode deals with the sensitive issue of racial injustice. Below is the letter the executive producers wrote explaining how it came to be. The episode was directed by former NFL wide receiver and Academy Award-winning director Matthew A. Cherry (the 2019 short film “Hair Love”). THE UNICORN executive producers Bill Martin and Mike Schiff: “When the writers’ room for THE UNICORN got back together this summer to start work on season two, the country was in the midst of the social ...
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CBS ANNOUNCES PRIMETIME PREMIERE DATES FOR 10 SCRIPTED SERIES ACROSS FIVE NIGHTS
#1 Series NCIS Returns Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 8:00 PM #1 Comedy YOUNG SHELDON Debuts Thursday, Nov. 5 at 8:00 PM, Leading into the Series Premiere of New Comedy B POSITIVE at 8:30 PM, Followed by #2 Comedy MOM at 9:00 PM Monday’s Popular One-Hour Comedy Block of THE NEIGHBORHOOD at 8:00 PM and BOB ♥ ABISHOLA at 8:30 PM Returns, Followed by the Hit Drama ALL RISE at 9:00 PM, on Nov. 16 NCIS: LOS ANGELES and NCIS: NEW ORLEANS, Sunday’s Two Most-Watched Entertainment Programs, Premiere Nov. 8 at 8:30 PM, ET/8:00 PM, PT and 9:30 PM, ET/9:00 PM, PT, Respectively Returning Favorit...
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CBS PRIMETIME RATINGS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING SUNDAY, AUGUST 9
Summer 2020 has been an unusual time for television, with the current pandemic prohibiting studios from creating their usual array of new content. However, programmers are doing everything they can to be resourceful, and CBS’ primetime ratings for last week are a clear reflection of that. So here are some abbreviated highlights for the week ending Sunday, August 9: PRIMETIME – Summer-to-Date With the return of BIG BROTHER and the 102nd PGA Championship in primetime on both Saturday and Sunday, CBS won the week in viewers and key demos. BIG BROTHER-WEDNESDAY was the #1 ...
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CBS UNVEILS 2020-2021 PRIMETIME LINEUP; 3 NEW SERIES JOIN 23 RETURNING SHOWS
CBS UNVEILS 2020-2021 PRIMETIME LINEUP; 3 NEW SERIES JOIN 23 RETURNING SHOWS New Comedy B POSITIVE Airs Thursday at 8:30 PM, Out of YOUNG SHELDON and New Drama THE EQUALIZER Follows 60 MINUTES on Sunday at 8:00 PM CLARICE to Premiere Mid-Season Network’s Fall Schedule Features Perennial Strength and Stability with Big New Show Launches on Thursday and Sunday CBS Lineup Includes the Return of #1 Series NCIS, #1 Comedy YOUNG SHELDON, #1 New Comedy BOB ♥ ABISHOLA, #1 New Series FBI: MOST WANTED and #1 News Program 60 MINUTES Five Freshman Series Return for a Second Season CBS toda...