The Writer's Guild of America (WGA) went on strike this week for the first time since 1988 completely changing the dynamic of the television season and perhaps the future of the industry.
You can always find links to our regular features here. To keep up with the WGA strike information, visit our strike information page. Read on for our Weekly Recap.
Special Features:
Forecasting the Strike Impact: By The Numbers
Forecast Show by Show Writers Strike Impact
Latest Strike News: November 7
Latest Strike News: November 8
Latest Strike News: November 9
Friday Night Lights: Renew or Cancel?
Moonlight Now Top Broadcast Show on “Hey Nielsen”
CNBC Viewers Before & After Fox Business Network
Top Viewership By Category for the Week Nov 3-9
| Category | Show | Viewers, Live+SD (million) |
|---|---|---|
| Syndicated (10/22-28) | ESPN Monday Night Football | 13.02 |
| Broadcast Primetime | Dancing w/ Stars, Mon (ABC) | 21.43 |
| Broadcast for 18-49s | Grey's Anatomy (ABC) | *10.60 |
| Broadcast for 18-34s | CBS NFL Sun Postgame | *6.42 |
| Broadcast for 25-54s | CBS NFL Sun Postgame | *14.14 |
| New Broadcast Shows | Samantha Who? (ABC) | 14.18 |
| Broadcast Evening News | ABC World News Tonight | 8.57 |
| Broadcast Morning News | The Today Show (NBC) | 5.22 |
| Cable Primetime | ESPN Monday Night Football | 14.02 |
| Cable News | O'Reilly Factor (10/31) | 2.88 |
| African American Broadcast | NBC Sunday Night Football | *2.63 |
| Hispanic English Broadcast | CBS NFL Sun Postgame | *1.40 |
| Hispanic Spanish Broadcast | Destilando Amor Fri (UNI) | *6.62 |
| Sports | Data unavailable | |
| *demo viewers |
Nielsen TV Ratings Data: ©2007 Nielsen Media Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
