The return of the regular The Apprentice to NBC after a three-year absence was the show’s lowest-rated debut ever, with less than 50 percent of the last celebrity edition’s debut audience tuning in this week. According to Nielsen data compiled by TV By the Numbers, the show grew its audience over two hours, starting with 4.565 million viewers and eventually ending up with 4.936 in its last half-hour. That’s still awful, though, and Donald “My..
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Apprentice bombs, losing half of celebrity version’s audience
Simon Cowell’s final episode of American Idol and the finale of season nine was the lowest-rated finale since the show’s first season, which aired in the summer and thus isn’t directly comparable. During the last seven minutes, pretty much the only seven minutes that had anything to do with the competition, 34.39 million people tuned in to watch Lee DeWyze win
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American Idol 9 finale’s ratings lowest since season one
Whether they loved her or just wanted to see her fail, some viewers clearly tuned in to Dancing with the Stars for Kate Gosselin, because after she was voted out, ratings fell. Monday’s first Kate-less episode was the most-popular show of the night with around 20 million viewers, but “with adults 18-49 it was a season low for a DWTS performance show,” according to TV By the Numbers, which reports the show lost .4 of… keep reading » » read the full story and comment , or find the latest news about Dancing with the Stars 10 » follow reality blurred on Twitter and on Facebook
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DWTS ratings hit season low without Kate Gosselin
While the return of American Idol did well on Tuesday–ratings were even up in some categories–Wednesday was a different story, as the show lost viewers from Tuesday and compared to last year.
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American Idol’s second episode ratings suffer
Survivor has consistently won its Thursday night at 8 p.m. timeslot for years, but that streak ended last night even though the show picked up viewers from its season debut. Flash Forward, the new ABC series that’s a half-assed version of Lost that I seriously thought was going to be revealed to be a big prank when Seth MacFarlane showed up in a completely serious role, had 12.41 million viewers
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Survivor’s streak of Thursday ratings wins ends
Survivor has consistently won its Thursday night at 8 p.m. timeslot for years, but that streak ended last night even though the show picked up viewers from its season debut.
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Survivor’s streak of Thursday ratings wins ends (source: Realityblurred.com)
Despite relentless promotion featuring Russell H.’s villainy, Survivor Samoa had the franchise’s lowest-rated debut ever on Thursday night, although it continued its streak of winning its timeslot. With 11.5 million viewers, the episode lost a significant number of viewers from recent debuts: just over two million fewer viewers from Tocantins (13.63 million) and 1.5 million from Gabon a year ago (13 million).
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Survivor Samoa debut is the series’ lowest-rated ever, but it still wins its timeslot
Despite relentless promotion featuring Russell H.’s villainy, Survivor Samoa had the franchise’s lowest-rated debut ever on Thursday night, although it continued its streak of winning its timeslot.
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Survivor Samoa debut is the series’ lowest-rated ever, but it still wins its timeslot (source: Realityblurred.com)
The return of America’s Got Talent has given NBC summer’s top-rated series, a familiar place for the show and an unfamiliar place for NBC, which has been in the ratings toilet for some time now. Last week, the debut was the most-watched show, with Wipeou..
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America’s Got Talent is summer’s most-watched show again as scripted shows have more viewers than Wipeout, SYTYCD (source: Realityblurred.com)
