US EditionCBS Tops Broadcast Ratings: ‘Tracker,’ ‘Matlock,’ ‘Blue Bloods’ & More Lead the Pack
- CBS was the most-watched broadcast network for the 2024-2025 season, announced in April with 9.1 million average viewers.
- This marks CBS's 17th consecutive season leading ratings, based on Nielsen's first full season with multiplatform competitive data.
- CBS dominated the top shows with seven primetime series, including Tracker at #1 and Matlock at #2 in multiplatform viewership averages.
- CBS dominates the broadcast rankings by placing half of the top eight highest-rated shows, with Blue Bloods at number 14 being the sole canceled series among the top 20.
- The results suggest CBS maintains strong audience retention across platforms, with multiple dramas and new series ranking highly this season.
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After claiming an early victory om the 2024-2025 broadcast season last week, CBS is now touting its dominance across the entire television landscape. Per 35-day multi-platform Nielsen data released Wednesday, the network boasts six of the top 20 most-watched shows across all streaming and linear series, with Tracker and Matlock landing in the Top 5. There […]
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CBS Tops Broadcast Ratings: ‘Tracker,’ ‘Matlock,’ ‘Blue Bloods’ & More Lead the Pack
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CBS Boasts Impressive Presence Among Top TV Series
After claiming an early victory over the broadcast season last week, CBS is now touting its dominance across the entire television landscape. Per 35-day multi-platform Nielsen data, the network boasts six of the top 20 most-watched shows across all streaming and linear series with Tracker and Matlock landing in the Top 5. There are actually only … The post CBS Boasts Impressive Presence Among Top TV Series appeared first on W CNN RADIO NEWS.
CBS Tops Nielsen’s Ranking of 35-Day Multiplatform Viewing — How Did ABC, CBS and Fox Fare This Season?
America’s Most-Watched Network… still is. CBS on Wednesday morning shared Nielsen’s first full-season ranking of broadcast networks based on 35-day multiplatform viewing, and the Eye Network easily leads the Big 4 with an average of 9.1 million total viewers (including linear airing and streaming). Helping float CBS to the top of the chart were six […]
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