or


[06/30/14 - 02:31 PM]
Friday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: ABC, Disney Channel Originals Claim Top Spots
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select final nielsen ratings
(national numbers for friday, june 27, 2014)

Here are the highlights of 31 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast and cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

20/20 (10:00) - ABC
6.391 million viewers, #1; 1.775 million adults 18-49 (1.40 rating), #1

Zapped (8:00) - Disney
5.674 million viewers, #2; 1.262 million adults 18-49 (0.99 rating), #4

Girl Meets World (9:45) - Disney
5.162 million viewers, #3; 1.602 million adults 18-49 (1.26 rating), #2

Primetime: What Would You Do? (9:00) - ABC
4.622 million viewers, #4; 1.596 million adults 18-49 (1.26 rating), #3

A Leap of Faith: A Meredith Vieira Special (8:00) - NBC
3.820 million viewers, #5; 0.693 million adults 18-49 (0.55 rating), #6

WWE Smackdown (8:00) - Syfy
2.966 million viewers, #6; 1.097 million adults 18-49 (0.86 rating), #5

Crossbones (10:00) - NBC
2.194 million viewers, #7; 0.536 million adults 18-49 (0.42 rating), #7

Cold Justice (9:00) - TNT
1.561 million viewers, #8; 0.488 million adults 18-49 (0.38 rating), #8

The Legend of Korra (8:00) - Nickelodeon
1.298 million viewers, #9; 0.483 million adults 18-49 (0.38 rating), #9

Rake (9:00) - FOX
1.278 million viewers, #10; 0.322 million adults 18-49 (0.25 rating), #16

NASCAR Nationwide SRS (7:30) - ESPN
1.252 million viewers, #11; 0.316 million adults 18-49 (0.25 rating), #18

Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta (9:30) - TLC
1.127 million viewers, #12; 0.324 million adults 18-49 (0.26 rating), #15

Continuum (10:00) - Syfy
1.072 million viewers, #13; 0.442 million adults 18-49 (0.35 rating), #11

I Found the Gown (10:30) - TLC
1.047 million viewers, #14; 0.290 million adults 18-49 (0.23 rating), #20

Real Time with Bill Maher (10:00) - HBO
1.040 million viewers, #15; 0.368 million adults 18-49 (0.29 rating), #12

Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta (9:00) - TLC
1.037 million viewers, #16; 0.325 million adults 18-49 (0.26 rating), #14

I Found the Gown (10:00) - TLC
0.989 million viewers, #17; 0.287 million adults 18-49 (0.23 rating), #21

Treehouse Masters (10:00) - Animal Planet
0.837 million viewers, #18; 0.320 million adults 18-49 (0.25 rating), #17

Marriage Boot Camp (9:00) - WE tv
0.786 million viewers, #19; 0.478 million adults 18-49 (0.38 rating), #10

The Pool Master (9:00) - Animal Planet
0.668 million viewers, #20; 0.292 million adults 18-49 (0.23 rating), #19

Funniest Wins (10:00) - TBS
0.580 million viewers, #21; 0.362 million adults 18-49 (0.28 rating), #13

Mystery Millionaire (10:00) - WE tv
0.547 million viewers, #22; 0.273 million adults 18-49 (0.21 rating), #22

Fashion Police (9:00)* - E!
0.502 million viewers, #23; 0.194 million adults 18-49 (0.15 rating), #23

Monumental Mysteries (9:00)* - Travel
0.490 million viewers, #24; 0.178 million adults 18-49 (0.14 rating), #24

Ancient Aliens (10:00)* - H2
0.419 million viewers, #25; 0.156 million adults 18-49 (0.12 rating), #25

Science of Stupid (9:00)* - NGC
0.376 million viewers, #26; 0.135 million adults 18-49 (0.11 rating), #26

Science of Stupid (9:30)* - NGC
0.376 million viewers, #27; 0.135 million adults 18-49 (0.11 rating), #27

Science of Stupid (10:00)* - NGC
0.376 million viewers, #28; 0.135 million adults 18-49 (0.11 rating), #28

Science of Stupid (10:30)* - NGC
0.376 million viewers, #29; 0.135 million adults 18-49 (0.11 rating), #29

Mountain Monsters (10:00)* - DA
0.311 million viewers, #30; 0.112 million adults 18-49 (0.09 rating), #30

All Access: Canelo vs. Lara (9:00)* - Showtime
0.181 million viewers, #31; 0.074 million adults 18-49 (0.06 rating), #31

[EDITOR'S NOTE: * denotes individual program numbers were not available so the network's primetime average is listed]

Source: Nielsen Media Research





  [june 2014]  
S
M
T
W
T
F
S


· SHOWATCH
(series past and present)
· DEVWATCH
(series in development)
· MOVIEWATCH
(tv movies and mini-series)





most recent ratings | view all posts
[04/16/25 - 09:00 AM]
Paramount+'s Much-Anticipated "1923" Finale Explodes with 14 Million Global Viewers
The finale episode has become the most watched episode ever for the series - up +41% compared to last season's finale of 10 million viewers, with the full season average up +46% in comparison to season one.

[04/15/25 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of April 7: "Adolescence" Continues Ascent, Now at No. 3 on Most Popular TV List
Documentary series were popular this week with "Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing" (9.8 million views) debuting at No. 1 on the English TV list and "Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer" (3.8 million views) at No. 6.

[04/15/25 - 11:29 AM]
"American Idol" Packs a Punch With Sunday and Monday Wins
On linear, Sunday's "Hollywood Week: Showstopper" was the top entertainment program of the night in Total Viewers (5.92 million) and the top program of the night among Adults 18-49 (0.57 rating) on broadcast and cable.

[04/15/25 - 08:34 AM]
Chicago Cubs vs Los Angeles Dodgers on ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball" Is Most-Watched MLB Game of Season Across All Platforms
The broadcast peaked at 9:30 p.m. ET with 2,445,000 viewers.

[04/15/25 - 08:24 AM]
ESPN Earns Its Best Nielsen Q1 Viewership Since 2017, Further Cementing a Stellar Start to 2025
In addition, ESPN's average-minute-audience was up 22% overall and 15% in the Persons 18-49 demo from Nielsen Q1 in 2024.

[04/12/25 - 01:47 PM]
ESPN's Masters Tournament Second Round Coverage Averages 3.1 Million Viewers; Peaks at 3.4M
The audience was up considerably from Thursday's first round, which averaged 2.3 million viewers.

[04/11/25 - 02:36 PM]
ESPN's First Round Masters Tournament Coverage Averages 2.3 Million Viewers
The coverage aired from 3-7:23 p.m. ET and was the most-viewed sports program for the day across all broadcast and cable networks.

[04/11/25 - 01:06 PM]
Max Original "The Pitt" Concludes Its Freshman Season Averaging Over 10 Million Global Viewers Per Episode
The first episode has tallied 16.2 million global viewers thus far.

[04/10/25 - 09:45 AM]
Paramount+'s New Hit "MobLand" Surges with 8.8 Million Global Viewers; Biggest Series Launch Ever on the Service Up +298% from Premiere Day
The new global crime series premiered Sunday, March 30, exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S., Canada, the U.K. and Australia and will be coming to other P+ international markets soon.

[04/09/25 - 11:31 AM]
ESPN Wraps Up Successful 2024-25 Women's College Basketball Campaign
The national title bout between No. 2 UConn and No. 1 South Carolina scored 8.6 million viewers, the third most-viewed women's college basketball championship game on ESPN platforms and up 76% from the last time the teams played for the title in 2022.

[04/08/25 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of March 31: "Adolescence" Leads Top 10 Charts Again, Jumps to No. 4 on Most Popular
Documentary series "Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer," from two-time Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning director Liz Garbus, also made a strong debut, arriving at No. 2 on the English TV list with 13 million views in its first week.

[04/07/25 - 02:20 PM]
ABC Scores Third Most-Watched NCAA Women's Championship Ever on ESPN Platforms
The telecast averaged 8.5 million viewers and peaked at 9.8 million viewers.

[04/07/25 - 11:56 AM]
"The White Lotus" Finale Episode Draws 6.2 Million U.S. Sunday Night Viewers, Breaking Viewership Records for Third Consecutive Week
Sunday's season finale episode performed an astounding 51% higher than the Season 2 finale (4.1 million U.S. viewers).

[04/04/25 - 07:01 AM]
Paramount+'s New Series "MobLand" Breaks Record as Biggest Global Series Premiere Ever with 2.2 Million Global Viewers on Premiere Day
"'MobLand' is a runaway success thanks to the visionary work of Guy, Jez, Ronan and David Glasser and brought to life by the exceptional Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren who transport us into a world audiences clearly cannot get enough of," said Chris McCarthy.

[04/02/25 - 10:49 AM]
"The Rookie" Shoots to Multiplatform Season Highs in Both Total Viewers and Adults 18-49
On linear, "The Rookie" was the No. 1 program of the night among Adults 18-49 (0.48 - tied), and helped propel ABC to a win the night in both Total Viewers (4.68 million) and Adults 18-49 (0.39 rating).