Not unexpected based on the rubbish quality of the show.
The audience for this yearâs Oscars has been confirmed at 10.4 million with a 18-49 demo rating of 2.1.
A hobbled list, with some programs and specials not counted.
Colbert regularly gets 500,000 to over 1 million views for the segments on YouTube, the segments are also on Facebook with views in the tens of thousands, and the full show is available on P̶e̶a̶c̶o̶c̶k̶ Paramount+. As the story indicates, the ratings donât tell the full story.
Paramount Plus but yes youâre right. These shows have more views than ever just not on live TV
US Olympic ratings.
NBC claimed the Friday night opener was the second-most watched standalone entertainment telecast in the last year, behind CBSâs Oprah Winfrey interview with Meghan & Harry. It also crowed that the Tokyo opener delivered the most-watched Friday night on broadcast TV since Feb. 16, 2018, the PyeongChang Olympics on NBC.
Based on preliminary figures, full coverage of the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony posted a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of approximately 17 Million Viewers, which includes an opening ceremony-record 311,000 Average Minute Audience (AMA) via NBCOlympics.com and NBC Sports app.
The FTA ratings for the Primetime Emmy Awards were up 16% from the 2020 event.
Sunday nightâs Emmys hold the distinction of being the third-least-watched ever behind 2020 and 2019.
In the third quarter primetime, Fox News averaged 2.37 million total viewers, down 32% from the same period a year earlier. MSNBC posted 1.27 million, down 40%, while CNN had 822,000, down 46%. In the 25-54 demo, Fox News averaged 377,000, down 37%; CNN posted 188,000, down 52%; and MSNBC was at 161,000, down 51%.
The 2021 World Series ender not only placed Foxâs back at the top of primetime but also scored a 2.8 rating in the 18-49 demo and 11.81 million viewers in early Nielsen numbers. Those totals surpass the Los Angeles Dodgersâ 2020 World Series win (2.7, 10.3 million) which also took six games.
Sunday nightâs opener of Paramount Networkâs flagship series starring Oscar winner Kevin Costner drew a staggering 8 million total viewers in Live+Same Day, up a whopping 104% from the Season 3 premiere one year ago (4.2 million). That makes it the most-watched cable series telecast since a 2018 episode of AMCâs The Walking Dead , according to Nielsen data provided by the network. The premiere on the ad-supported Paramount Network also eclipsed HBOâs juggernaut Game of Thrones, which drew 6.6 million L+SD viewers for its Season 4 opener on the premium cable network.
Sundayâs championship game delivering a whopping 112.3 million viewers across NBC, Telemundo, Peacock, NBC Sports Digital, NFL Digital platforms and Yahoo Sports mobile properties.
Or to put it another way, the total audience delivery for the 2022 Super Bowl is up over the TAD for 2021 Super Bowl by more than 16%.
The telecast averaged 101.1 million traditional TV viewers on NBC and Telemundo including 99.18 million on NBC alone.
Updated 30/3