Sunday, November 2, 2025

Top Broadcast Shows Last Week

I did not receive the weekly PayTV viewership report for last week. Here is some interesting info on the most watched shows in the 18-49 demo. As you can see, this outperforms much of what is on PayTV.

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P18-49
Imps (in 000)
Show NameDate
2,633FOX+FS1 MLB ALCS: GM10/20
2,480ABC NFL MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL10/20
1,880DANCING WITH THE STARS10/21
1,784NBA ON NBC TIP-OFF10/21
903SURVIVOR10/22
482CHICAGO FIRE10/22
494GEORGIE & MANDYS FIRST10/23
527GHOSTS10/23
5029-1-1 NASHVILLE SP10/20
481ABBOTT ELEMENTARY10/22
504SHIFTING GEARS10/22
447CHICAGO MED10/22
419CHICAGO PD10/22
368LAW & ORDER10/23
453LAW & ORDER:SVU10/23
384VOICE10/20
382AMAZING RACE10/22
360DMV10/20
410NCIS10/21

Below includes all demographics. It's an important reminder that Broadcast TV still brings in big numbers. For comparison, converting to streaming metrics, a show like Dancing with the Stars would be number one on Nielsen's Top 10 weekly streaming programs.

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P2+
Imps (in 000s)
Show NameDate
10,355ABC NFL MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL10/20
8,910FOX+FS1 MLB ALCS: GM10/20
6,630DANCING WITH THE STARS10/21
5,787NCIS10/21
5,275CHICAGO MED10/22
5,238CHICAGO FIRE10/22
5,183GEORGIE & MANDYS FIRST10/23
4,867NBA ON NBC TIP-OFF10/21
4,621VOICE10/20
4,440MATLOCK (2024)10/23