http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com Tue, 21 May 2013 23:12:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/favicon.ico http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/03/06/fear-the-sun-what-will-daylight-saving-time-do-to-your-favorite-shows-ratings-2/172191/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/03/06/fear-the-sun-what-will-daylight-saving-time-do-to-your-favorite-shows-ratings-2/172191/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:30:16 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=172191 The sun, it burns! (ratings)]]> 65 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/02/15/when-will-you-know-if-your-favorite-show-is-canceled-or-renewed-4/169582/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/02/15/when-will-you-know-if-your-favorite-show-is-canceled-or-renewed-4/169582/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:50:25 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/02/15/when-will-you-know-if-your-favorite-show-is-canceled-or-renewed-4/169582/ Here are the dates.]]> 33 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/01/30/the-program-after-the-super-bowl-how-will-elementary-do-pollratings-history/167082/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/01/30/the-program-after-the-super-bowl-how-will-elementary-do-pollratings-history/167082/#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:35:34 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/01/30/the-program-after-the-super-bowl-how-will-elementary-do-pollratings-history/167082/ What do you think the viewership of Elementary following the Super Bowl will be and why?]]> 95 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/01/30/will-super-bowl-xlvii-tv-viewership-set-another-record-poll-ratings-history/167078/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/01/30/will-super-bowl-xlvii-tv-viewership-set-another-record-poll-ratings-history/167078/#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:32:29 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/01/30/will-super-bowl-xlvii-tv-viewership-set-another-record-poll-ratings-history/167078/ What's your guess for viewership for Super Bowl XLVII?]]> 46 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/12/15/numbers-101-why-your-favorite-shows-ratings-get-adjusted-up-down-in-the-final-ratings/161978/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/12/15/numbers-101-why-your-favorite-shows-ratings-get-adjusted-up-down-in-the-final-ratings/161978/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2012 17:22:54 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=161978 Why are their differences in the ratings between the preliminary and final ratings and why do some shows get adjusted when others don't?]]> 48 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/11/15/netflix-subscribers-watch-11-fewer-minutes-of-television-per-day-than-non-subscribers/157808/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/11/15/netflix-subscribers-watch-11-fewer-minutes-of-television-per-day-than-non-subscribers/157808/#comments Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:46:05 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=157808 Overall TV viewing down by 3 minutes per day.]]> 29 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/11/05/why-doesnt-the-cancellation-bear-chase-cable-shows/156231/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/11/05/why-doesnt-the-cancellation-bear-chase-cable-shows/156231/#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 17:51:49 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=156231 Here's why.]]> 45 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/10/23/guess-the-world-series-tv-viewership-poll-historical-world-series-ratings-2/154427/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/10/23/guess-the-world-series-tv-viewership-poll-historical-world-series-ratings-2/154427/#comments Tue, 23 Oct 2012 18:05:08 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/10/23/guess-the-world-series-tv-viewership-poll-historical-world-series-ratings-2/154427/ How many viewers will the Giants and the Tigers draw?]]> 31 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/10/22/updated-network-pr-jedi-mind-tricks-live3-day-live7-day-ratings-and-your-favorite-shows-future/154147/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/10/22/updated-network-pr-jedi-mind-tricks-live3-day-live7-day-ratings-and-your-favorite-shows-future/154147/#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:47:09 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/10/22/updated-network-pr-jedi-mind-tricks-live3-day-live7-day-ratings-and-your-favorite-shows-future/154147/ Will the Jedi Mind tricks work on you?]]> 25 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/10/03/tv-fan-excuse-bingo-now-make-your-own-card-instantly/151318/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/10/03/tv-fan-excuse-bingo-now-make-your-own-card-instantly/151318/#comments Wed, 03 Oct 2012 15:09:37 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/10/03/tv-fan-excuse-bingo-now-make-your-own-card-instantly/151318/ In with the new!]]> 52 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/10/01/network-pr-jedi-mind-tricks-live3-day-live7-day-ratings-and-your-favorite-shows-future/150841/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/10/01/network-pr-jedi-mind-tricks-live3-day-live7-day-ratings-and-your-favorite-shows-future/150841/#comments Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:28:23 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/10/01/network-pr-jedi-mind-tricks-live3-day-live7-day-ratings-and-your-favorite-shows-future/150841/ Will the Jedi Mind tricks work on you?]]> 18 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/09/17/tv-fan-excuse-bingo-vote-for-the-new-bingo-squares/148847/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/09/17/tv-fan-excuse-bingo-vote-for-the-new-bingo-squares/148847/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:10:52 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/09/17/tv-fan-excuse-bingo-vote-for-the-new-bingo-squares/148847/ Out with the old? In with the new?]]> 20 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/09/12/tv-fan-excuse-bingo-time-to-remake-the-card/148388/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/09/12/tv-fan-excuse-bingo-time-to-remake-the-card/148388/#comments Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:51:29 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/09/12/tv-fan-excuse-bingo-time-to-remake-the-card/148388/ Out with the old? In with the new?]]> 143 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/09/02/whats-a-tv-rating-and-who-is-it-dating-2012-13-edition/147028/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/09/02/whats-a-tv-rating-and-who-is-it-dating-2012-13-edition/147028/#comments Sun, 02 Sep 2012 19:27:38 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/09/02/whats-a-tv-rating-and-who-is-it-dating-2012-13-edition/147028/ Updated Nielsen TV universe estimates for the 2012-13 season]]> 51 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/08/31/nielsen-local-television-market-universe-estimates-for-2012-13/146976/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/08/31/nielsen-local-television-market-universe-estimates-for-2012-13/146976/#comments Sat, 01 Sep 2012 04:39:09 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/08/31/nielsen-local-television-market-universe-estimates-for-2012-13/146976/ These are Nielsen estimates of local television market size as of January 1, 2013 and used throughout the 2012-13 television season.]]> 14 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/08/18/cable-network-coverage-estimates-as-of-july-2012/145322/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/08/18/cable-network-coverage-estimates-as-of-july-2012/145322/#comments Sun, 19 Aug 2012 02:55:29 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/08/18/cable-network-coverage-estimates-as-of-july-2012/145322/ Here are the Nielsen cable channel (includes satellite & telco providers too) coverage estimates as of July 2012.]]> 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/08/18/nielsen-local-television-market-universe-estimates-for-2011-12/145310/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/08/18/nielsen-local-television-market-universe-estimates-for-2011-12/145310/#comments Sat, 18 Aug 2012 15:13:09 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/08/18/nielsen-local-television-market-universe-estimates-for-2011-12/145310/ These are Nielsen estimates of local television market size as of January 1, 2012 and used throughout the 2011-2012 television season effective September 24, 2011.]]> 20 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/15/2012-nba-finals-game-2-tv-ratings-up-9-viewership-up-8-vs-last-season/138346/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/15/2012-nba-finals-game-2-tv-ratings-up-9-viewership-up-8-vs-last-season/138346/#comments Fri, 15 Jun 2012 20:54:28 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/15/2012-nba-finals-game-2-tv-ratings-up-9-viewership-up-8-vs-last-season/138346/ NBA Finals game 2 ratings and viewership up vs. last season.]]> 3 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/13/2012-stanley-cup-final-averages-3-01-million-viewers-down-34-vs-last-year/138091/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/13/2012-stanley-cup-final-averages-3-01-million-viewers-down-34-vs-last-year/138091/#comments Wed, 13 Jun 2012 23:33:59 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/13/2012-stanley-cup-final-averages-3-01-million-viewers-down-34-vs-last-year/138091/ First Three Rounds Most-Watched in 15 Years]]> 8 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/13/2012-nba-finals-game-1-tv-ratings-up-6-viewership-up-7-vs-last-season/137981/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/13/2012-nba-finals-game-1-tv-ratings-up-6-viewership-up-7-vs-last-season/137981/#comments Wed, 13 Jun 2012 20:48:40 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/13/2012-nba-finals-game-1-tv-ratings-up-6-viewership-up-7-vs-last-season/137981/ 2012 NBA Finals ratings start up vs. last season.]]> 17 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/12/2012-nhl-stanley-cup-final-scores-3rd-lowest-tv-viewership-in-at-least-17-years/137658/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/12/2012-nhl-stanley-cup-final-scores-3rd-lowest-tv-viewership-in-at-least-17-years/137658/#comments Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:16:47 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/12/2012-nhl-stanley-cup-final-scores-3rd-lowest-tv-viewership-in-at-least-17-years/137658/ 2012 Stanley Cup Final viewership is the 3rd lowest since at least 1995.]]> 34 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/10/guess-the-lebron-james-heat-v-kevin-durants-thunder-nba-finals-tv-ratings-poll-historical-data/137404/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/10/guess-the-lebron-james-heat-v-kevin-durants-thunder-nba-finals-tv-ratings-poll-historical-data/137404/#comments Sun, 10 Jun 2012 16:54:14 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/10/guess-the-lebron-james-heat-v-kevin-durants-thunder-nba-finals-tv-ratings-poll-historical-data/137404/ Stars+long series=big ratings.]]> 50 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/07/updated-what-if-they-held-an-nhl-stanley-cup-final-and-nobody-watched/137284/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/07/updated-what-if-they-held-an-nhl-stanley-cup-final-and-nobody-watched/137284/#comments Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:13:50 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/07/updated-what-if-they-held-an-nhl-stanley-cup-final-and-nobody-watched/137284/ Stanley Cup Final viewership goes low.]]> 36 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/05/what-if-they-held-an-nhl-stanley-cup-final-and-nobody-watched/136883/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/05/what-if-they-held-an-nhl-stanley-cup-final-and-nobody-watched/136883/#comments Tue, 05 Jun 2012 22:16:35 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/06/05/what-if-they-held-an-nhl-stanley-cup-final-and-nobody-watched/136883/ Stanley Cup Final viewership goes low.]]> 46 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/05/29/guess-the-la-kings-nj-devils-stanley-cup-final-tv-viewership-poll/135982/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/05/29/guess-the-la-kings-nj-devils-stanley-cup-final-tv-viewership-poll/135982/#comments Tue, 29 May 2012 16:35:29 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/05/29/guess-the-la-kings-nj-devils-stanley-cup-final-tv-viewership-poll/135982/ plus, historical ratings data]]> 21 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/04/19/video-on-demand-viewing-growing-still-tiny-compared-to-overall-tv-viewing/129876/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/04/19/video-on-demand-viewing-growing-still-tiny-compared-to-overall-tv-viewing/129876/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:08:44 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/04/19/video-on-demand-viewing-growing-still-tiny-compared-to-overall-tv-viewing/129876/ Free-On-Demand (FOD) content, which are programs that run on ad-supported broadcast, cable and on-demand only networks, experienced 17% growth in 2011 to 6.8 billion transactions.]]> 4 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/03/29/the-tv-fan-excuse-bingo-card-2/126558/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/03/29/the-tv-fan-excuse-bingo-card-2/126558/#comments Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:05:35 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/03/29/the-tv-fan-excuse-bingo-card-2/126558/ B-I-N-G-O!]]> 1 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/03/29/the-tv-fans-five-stages-of-grief-2/126560/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/03/29/the-tv-fans-five-stages-of-grief-2/126560/#comments Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:04:04 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/03/29/the-tv-fans-five-stages-of-grief-2/126560/ The signs to look for.]]> 3 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/03/16/when-will-you-know-if-your-favorite-show-is-canceled-or-renewed-3/124826/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/03/16/when-will-you-know-if-your-favorite-show-is-canceled-or-renewed-3/124826/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 23:52:03 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/03/16/when-will-you-know-if-your-favorite-show-is-canceled-or-renewed-3/124826/ Here are the dates.]]> 163 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/03/10/fear-the-sun-what-will-daylight-saving-time-do-to-your-favorite-shows-ratings/123941/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/03/10/fear-the-sun-what-will-daylight-saving-time-do-to-your-favorite-shows-ratings/123941/#comments Sat, 10 Mar 2012 16:39:42 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/03/10/fear-the-sun-what-will-daylight-saving-time-do-to-your-favorite-shows-ratings/123941/ It burns! (ratings)]]> 61 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/24/with-no-blockbusters-up-for-best-picture-expect-academy-awards-viewership-to-fall-ratings-history-your-guess-for-this-year-poll/120239/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/24/with-no-blockbusters-up-for-best-picture-expect-academy-awards-viewership-to-fall-ratings-history-your-guess-for-this-year-poll/120239/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:45:18 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/24/with-no-blockbusters-up-for-best-picture-expect-academy-awards-viewership-to-fall-ratings-history-your-guess-for-this-year-poll/120239/ Marvel at past Oscar viewership, and guess this years!]]> 95 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/21/numbers-101-whats-a-tv-rating-and-who-is-it-dating-2/121010/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/21/numbers-101-whats-a-tv-rating-and-who-is-it-dating-2/121010/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:00:49 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/21/numbers-101-whats-a-tv-rating-and-who-is-it-dating-2/121010/ Updated Nielsen TV universe estimates for the 2011-12 season]]> 10 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/11/historical-tv-ratings-for-the-grammy-awards-1974-2011/119515/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/11/historical-tv-ratings-for-the-grammy-awards-1974-2011/119515/#comments Sun, 12 Feb 2012 04:33:03 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=119515 Historical Grammy Awards ratings through 2011.]]> 32 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/04/will-super-bowl-xlvi-tv-viewership-set-another-record-poll-ratings-history/118656/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/04/will-super-bowl-xlvi-tv-viewership-set-another-record-poll-ratings-history/118656/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:06:08 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/04/will-super-bowl-xlvi-tv-viewership-set-another-record-poll-ratings-history/118656/ What's your guess for viewership for Super Bowl XLVI?]]> 72 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/02/the-program-after-the-super-bowl-how-will-the-voice-do-pollratings-history/118264/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/02/the-program-after-the-super-bowl-how-will-the-voice-do-pollratings-history/118264/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:55:38 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/02/02/the-program-after-the-super-bowl-how-will-the-voice-do-pollratings-history/118264/ Take a guess!]]> 126 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/01/06/almost-1-in-3-us-tv-households-own-4-or-more-tvs/115607/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/01/06/almost-1-in-3-us-tv-households-own-4-or-more-tvs/115607/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:25:33 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=115607 35.9 million US households own 4 or more TVs.]]> 11 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/12/14/on-average-youre-watching-more-tv-than-ever-even-though-most-of-you-still-dont-have-a-dvr/113729/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/12/14/on-average-youre-watching-more-tv-than-ever-even-though-most-of-you-still-dont-have-a-dvr/113729/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:24:10 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=113729 basic cable continues to see gains.]]> 17 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/12/12/a-setback-for-cord-cutting-tv-service-subscribers-gain-in-q3/113423/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/12/12/a-setback-for-cord-cutting-tv-service-subscribers-gain-in-q3/113423/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:31:20 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/12/12/a-setback-for-cord-cutting-tv-service-subscribers-gain-in-q3/113423/ Though all the top cable operators took hits, boosted by gains from AT&T U-verse, Verizon FiOS and DIRECTV, overall there were 34,000 net additions for the quarter.]]> 10 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/10/25/reader-mailbag-redux-why-is-the-cw-beginning-repeats-already/108508/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/10/25/reader-mailbag-redux-why-is-the-cw-beginning-repeats-already/108508/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 21:49:12 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/10/25/reader-mailbag-redux-why-is-the-cw-beginning-repeats-already/108508/ It's a matter of numbers.]]> 32 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/10/24/network-jedi-mind-tricks-live7-day-ratings-and-your-favorite-shows-future/108263/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/10/24/network-jedi-mind-tricks-live7-day-ratings-and-your-favorite-shows-future/108263/#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:19:59 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/10/24/network-jedi-mind-tricks-live7-day-ratings-and-your-favorite-shows-future/108263/ Will the Jedi Mind tricks work on you?]]> 28 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/10/18/guess-the-world-series-tv-viewership-poll-historical-world-series-ratings/107541/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/10/18/guess-the-world-series-tv-viewership-poll-historical-world-series-ratings/107541/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 19:10:51 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/10/18/guess-the-world-series-tv-viewership-poll-historical-world-series-ratings/107541/ How many viewers will the Cardinals and the Rangers draw?]]> 27 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/10/13/nielsen-can-now-measure-online-tv-ratings-together-but-networks-are-barely-biting-why/107249/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/10/13/nielsen-can-now-measure-online-tv-ratings-together-but-networks-are-barely-biting-why/107249/#comments Thu, 13 Oct 2011 23:14:29 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=107249 Now what?]]> 50 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/09/21/nielsen-broadcast-primetime-genre-watch-reality-drama-comedy-fall/104445/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/09/21/nielsen-broadcast-primetime-genre-watch-reality-drama-comedy-fall/104445/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 16:39:57 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=104445 Comedies fade as sports & reality program more than doubles in last decade.]]> 14 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/09/15/nielsen-tv-ratings-process-explained-by-puppets/103798/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/09/15/nielsen-tv-ratings-process-explained-by-puppets/103798/#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:18:14 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=103798 Lots of good information!]]> 17 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/09/14/over-the-top-viewing-or-economic-woes-tv-service-subscribers-fall-by-the-most-ever-in-a-single-quarter/103747/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/09/14/over-the-top-viewing-or-economic-woes-tv-service-subscribers-fall-by-the-most-ever-in-a-single-quarter/103747/#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:46:59 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/09/14/over-the-top-viewing-or-economic-woes-tv-service-subscribers-fall-by-the-most-ever-in-a-single-quarter/103747/ After two quarters of gains, pay TV subscribers had their biggest quarterly loss ever. ]]> 22 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/09/06/updated-numbers-101-whats-a-tv-rating-and-who-is-it-dating/102756/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/09/06/updated-numbers-101-whats-a-tv-rating-and-who-is-it-dating/102756/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 18:38:45 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/09/06/updated-numbers-101-whats-a-tv-rating-and-who-is-it-dating/102756/ Updated Nielsen TV universe estimates for the 2011-12 season!]]> 23 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/07/20/cable-coverage-estimates-of-of-july-2011/98508/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/07/20/cable-coverage-estimates-of-of-july-2011/98508/#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 18:39:16 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=98508 It's been a while since we updated these, here are the Nielsen cable channel (includes satellite & telco too) coverage estimates as of July 2011: Station Name Households (000) Coverage % A&E NETWORK 100219 86.47% ABC FAMILY 98875 85.31% ADULT SWIM 99746 86.06% AMC 96999 83.69% ANIMAL PLANET 97384 84.02% BBC-AMERICA 68358 58.98% BIOGRAPHY CHANNEL [...]]]> 6 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/15/academy-fiddles-with-best-picture-nomination-numbers-again-dont-expect-it-to-help-tv-ratings/95680/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/15/academy-fiddles-with-best-picture-nomination-numbers-again-dont-expect-it-to-help-tv-ratings/95680/#comments Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:22:03 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/15/academy-fiddles-with-best-picture-nomination-numbers-again-dont-expect-it-to-help-tv-ratings/95680/ I have another suggestion.]]> 7 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/10/guess-this-years-tony-awards-viewership-poll-ratings-history/95299/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/10/guess-this-years-tony-awards-viewership-poll-ratings-history/95299/#comments Fri, 10 Jun 2011 19:46:23 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/10/guess-this-years-tony-awards-viewership-poll-ratings-history/95299/ 2011 Tony Awards air Sunday.]]> 14 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/09/despite-cord-cutting-chatter-tv-service-subscribers-grew-by-475000-in-q1-2011/95229/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/09/despite-cord-cutting-chatter-tv-service-subscribers-grew-by-475000-in-q1-2011/95229/#comments Thu, 09 Jun 2011 21:45:54 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/09/despite-cord-cutting-chatter-tv-service-subscribers-grew-by-475000-in-q1-2011/95229/ Total TV service subscribers grew grew by 475,000 in the first quarter of 2011.]]> 7