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CBS Entertainment
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CBS ANNOUNCES 11 MORE SERIES RENEWALS FOR 2018-2019
New Pickups Include… Entire Friday Night Lineup – “MacGyver,” “Hawaii Five-0” and “Blue Bloods” The Dramas “Bull,” “NCIS: New Orleans,” “NCIS: Los Angeles” and “Madam Secretary” Reality Series “Survivor” and “The Amazing Race” CBS News Broadcasts “60 Minutes” and “48 Hours” Combined with Previous Pickups, CBS Has Now Renewed 17 Shows: 10 Dramas, Three Comedies, Two Reality Series and Two News Programs Demonstrating strength, stability and depth across the schedule, CBS announced today the renewals of 11 more primetime series for the 2018-2019 season. Combined with pre...
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CBS Entertainment
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IT’S SIX AND SIX! CBS WINS SIX STRAIGHT WEEKS AND SIX STRAIGHT NIGHTS
NETWORK BEATS NEAREST COMPETITION BY +2.3 MILLION VIEWERS “53RD ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS” CARRIES BIG RATINGS TUNE - LARGEST AUDIENCE SINCE 2015 It’s hard enough to win six straight nights, but CBS has done that two weeks in a row (Tuesday through Sunday), and also has won its sixth straight weekly crown as the most-watched network, beating its nearest competition by +2.3 million viewers (+47%), according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending April 15. CBS had four of the week’s top five broadcasts – THE BIG BANG THEORY, THE 53RD ANNUAL ACADEMY O...
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Survivor
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A CLASSIC SURVIVOR EATING CHALLENGE IS BACK, AND INDIVIDUAL IMMUNITY IS ON THE LINE, ON “SURVIVOR,” WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18
“The Sea Slug Slugger” – A classic SURVIVOR eating challenge is back, and individual immunity is on the line, on SURVIVOR, Wednesday, April 18 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Original “NAVITI” TRIBE (Purple) Angela Perkins, Army Veteran Chelsea Townsend, EMT Desiree Afuye, Student Kellyn Bechtold, Career Counselor Morgan Ricke, Marine Animal Trainer (3rd Eliminated) Bradley Kleihege, Law Student (7th Eliminated) Chris Noble, Male Model (8th Eliminated, 1st Jury Member) Domenick Abbate, Construction Supervisor Sebastian Noel, Fishing Guide Wendell H...
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CBS Entertainment
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ONE FOR THE THUMB! CBS WINS FIFTH STRAIGHT WEEK IN VIEWERS; WINS SIX NIGHTS
NETWORK HAS FIVE OF WEEK’S TOP SIX BROADCASTS Showing balance across genres and strength across the week, CBS won six nights last week (Tuesday through Sunday) and remained the most-watched network for the fifth straight week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending April 8. CBS had five of the week’s top six broadcasts – THE BIG BANG THEORY, NCIS, YOUNG SHELDON, BULL and 60 MINUTES. The network also had 13 of the top 20 when you add in BLUE BLOODS, NCIS: NEW ORLEANS, SURVIVOR, MOM, NCIS: LOS ANGELES, INSTINCT, HAWAII FIVE-0 and THE BIG BANG THEORY 8 PM SPEC...
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Survivor
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THE MERGE THREATENS TO INCREASE THE TENSION BETWEEN TWO ONGOING RIVALS, ON “SURVIVOR,” WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11
“Fear Keeps You Sharp” – The merge threatens to increase the tension between two ongoing rivals, on SURVIVOR, Wednesday, April 11 (8:00-9:01 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Original “NAVITI” TRIBE (Purple) Angela Perkins, Army Veteran Chelsea Townsend, EMT Desiree Afuye, Student Kellyn Bechtold, Career Counselor Morgan Ricke, Marine Animal Trainer (3rd Eliminated) Bradley Kleihege, Law Student (7th Eliminated) Chris Noble, Male Model Domenick Abbate, Construction Supervisor Sebastian Noel, Fishing Guide Wendell Holland, Furniture Designer Original “MALOLO” TRIBE...
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CBS Entertainment
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CBS WINS FOURTH STRAIGHT WEEK IN VIEWERS
NETWORK HAS FOUR OF WEEK’S TOP FIVE BROADCASTS Even during a week with formidable event programming on broadcast and cable, it was “steady as she goes” for CBS, as the Network won four nights (Tuesday through Friday), while remaining the most-watched network for the fourth straight week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending April 1. CBS also had four of the week’s top five broadcasts – THE BIG BANG THEORY, NCIS, YOUNG SHELDON and BULL. On Tuesday, CBS was first in viewers (10.37m), as NCIS (11.94m), BULL (10.65m) and NCIS: NEW ORLEANS (8.53m) all had a st...
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Survivor
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CASTAWAYS BURN THEIR TRIBE’S FLAG IN AN ATTEMPT TO REVERSE THE CURSE, ON “SURVIVOR,” WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4
“Gotta Risk It for the Biscuit” – Castaways burn their tribe’s flag in an attempt to reverse the curse, on SURVIVOR, Wednesday, April 4 (8:00-9:01 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Original “NAVITI” TRIBE (Purple) Angela Perkins, Army Veteran Chelsea Townsend, EMT Desiree Afuye, Student Kellyn Bechtold, Career Counselor Morgan Ricke, Marine Animal Trainer (3rd Eliminated) Bradley Kleihege, Law Student Chris Noble, Male Model Domenick Abbate, Construction Supervisor Sebastian Noel, Fishing Guide Wendell Holland, Furniture Designer Original “MALOLO” TRIBE (Orang...
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CBS Entertainment
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NEW DRAMA “INSTINCT” GROWS IN SECOND WEEK AND IS #1 SCRIPTED PROGRAM ACROSS ALL NETWORKS
“60 MINUTES” AND SWEET 16 ALSO DRIVE CBS TO #1 NETWORK WINS FIVE NIGHTS, CLAIMS SECOND STRAIGHT WEEKLY VIEWER AND DEMO TITLES SUNDAY’S “60 MINUTES” IS MOST-WATCHED EPISODE IN ALMOST 10 YEARS CBS continues to pound the paint, scoring from all over and winning on five nights (Wednesday through Sunday), while remaining the most-watched network and demo champ for the second consecutive week, thanks to both regularly scheduled programming and NCAA Championship basketball, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. Additionally, the Network had the most-watched program (60 MINU...
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Survivor
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ANOTHER SURPRISING TRIBE SWAP COULD MEAN A FRESH START FOR SOME CASTAWAYS, ON “SURVIVOR,” WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28
“Fate Is The Homie” – Another surprising tribe swap could mean a fresh start for some castaways, on SURVIVOR, Wednesday, March 28 (8:00-9:01 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Original “NAVITI” TRIBE (Purple) Angela Perkins, Army Veteran Chelsea Townsend, EMT Desiree Afuye, Student Kellyn Bechtold, Career Counselor Morgan Ricke, Marine Animal Trainer (3rd Eliminated) Bradley Kleihege, Law Student Chris Noble, Male Model Domenick Abbate, Construction Supervisor Sebastian Noel, Fishing Guide Wendell Holland, Furniture Designer Original “MALOLO” TRIBE (Orange) Jenna B...