Like the opposite broadcast networks, ABC is being closely impacted by the repercussions of the actors and writers strikes. For the primary time within the Alphabet Network’s historical past, there aren’t any new episodes of scripted reveals on the Fall 2023 schedule. Will this transfer negatively influence the rankings for the remainder of ABC’s 2023-24 season? Stay tuned!
ABC reveals (up to now): The $100,000 Pyramid, 20/20, America’s Funniest Home Videos, Bachelor in Paradise, Celebrity Jeopardy!, Celebrity Wheel of Fortune, Dancing with the Stars, The Golden Bachelor, The Great Halloween Fright Fight, Press Your Luck, and Shark Tank.
There’s plenty of information that community execs have a look at when deciding whether or not to resume or cancel a TV collection however rankings are a significant ingredient. These 2023-24 season charts will probably be up to date every day, as new rankings information turns into accessible.
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A few notes about these charts:
These figures are up to date mechanically as new rankings are launched. The averages are based mostly on the ultimate nationwide numbers (dwell plus similar day viewing), until marked with an asterisk (*). For technical causes, I’ve to resort them manually. While these numbers don’t embody additional delayed or streaming viewing, they’re an excellent indicator of how a present is performing, particularly when in comparison with others on the identical channel. There could be different financial elements concerned in a present’s destiny, however sometimes the higher-rated collection are renewed and the lower-rated ones are cancelled.
Keep in thoughts that the demo numbers are sometimes what’s most essential to advertisers. Therefore, that’s how the networks measure success. Advertisers pay extra for advert time on a present that has the next demo score. Older viewers additionally matter however youthful viewers watch much less conventional TV and are subsequently tougher to achieve. Delayed viewing issues an increasing number of lately (if commercials are watched) however dwell viewing remains to be advertisers’ supreme.
Demo numbers are sometimes reported utilizing the 10ths decimal place (2.4, for instance). In the averages, I’m utilizing an additional decimal for simpler rating. The networks consider when reveals air on Fridays and Saturdays, nights when TV viewership is decrease.
What do you think? Are you stunned by any of the rankings? Which 2023-24 reveals needs to be doing higher? Which one do you suppose will probably be cancelled subsequent?