Thursday, March 14, 2024

Nielsen Pocketpiece: Week Ending December 27, 1987

Note: The December 14-20, 1987 pocketpiece is currently missing.

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece for the week ending December 27, 1987. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their audience composition in VPVHs. To convert VPVHs to ratings, use the Pocketpiece calculator linked in the sidebar. The second half of the report is a grid which organizes the broadcast ratings by date and includes top-level weekly data for basic cable, superstations, PBS, independents, and pay cable.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: Week Ending December 13, 1987

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece for the week ending December 13, 1987. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their audience composition in VPVHs. To convert VPVHs to ratings, use the Pocketpiece calculator linked in the sidebar. The second half of the report is a grid which organizes the broadcast ratings by date and includes top-level weekly data for basic cable, superstations, PBS, independents, and pay cable.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: Week Ending December 6, 1987

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece for the week ending December 6, 1987. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their audience composition in VPVHs. To convert VPVHs to ratings, use the Pocketpiece calculator linked in the sidebar. The second half of the report is a grid which organizes the broadcast ratings by date and includes top-level weekly data for basic cable, superstations, PBS, independents, and pay cable.

Monday, March 11, 2024

Top Streaming (SVOD) Ratings: Week Ending February 11, 2024

Below are the weekly streaming/video-on-demand (SVOD) ratings for the week ending February 11, 2024. The chart below includes the top 10 original programs, top 10 movies, and top 10 acquired programs from Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Peacock, Paramount+ and Apple TV+ measured on total minutes of watch-time. The data represents only viewing within the U.S. and comes from Nielsen Media Research.

Weekly Nielsen Ratings: 1970-71 TV Season

Below is a collection of scans of the Nielsen pocketpieces covering the the 1970-71 TV season. It features the complete primetime broadcast Nielsen ratings for all programs airing from August 31, 1970 through April 18, 1971. The week of Dec. 21-27, 1970, was a black week and not measured by Nielsen. I do not currently have any scans for the summer portion of the season. The grids report both the "Total Audience" and the "Average Audience" but Average Audience is the standard Nielsen metric that should be used.

Sunday, March 10, 2024

Nielsen Pocketpiece: Week Ending November 29, 1987

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece for the week ending November 29, 1987. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their audience composition in VPVHs. To convert VPVHs to ratings, use the Pocketpiece calculator linked in the sidebar. The second half of the report is a grid which organizes the broadcast ratings by date and includes top-level weekly data for basic cable, superstations, PBS, independents, and pay cable.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: Week Ending November 22, 1987

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece for the week ending November 22, 1987. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their audience composition in VPVHs. To convert VPVHs to ratings, use the Pocketpiece calculator linked in the sidebar. The second half of the report is a grid which organizes the broadcast ratings by date and includes top-level weekly data for basic cable, superstations, PBS, independents, and pay cable.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: Week Ending November 15, 1987

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece for the week ending November 15, 1987. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their audience composition in VPVHs. To convert VPVHs to ratings, use the Pocketpiece calculator linked in the sidebar. The second half of the report is a grid which organizes the broadcast ratings by date and includes top-level weekly data for basic cable, superstations, PBS, independents, and pay cable.

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Nielsen Pocketpiece: Week Ending November 8, 1987

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece for the week ending November 8, 1987. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their audience composition in VPVHs. To convert VPVHs to ratings, use the Pocketpiece calculator linked in the sidebar. The second half of the report is a grid which organizes the broadcast ratings by date and includes top-level weekly data for basic cable, superstations, PBS, independents, and pay cable.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: Week Ending November 1, 1987

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece for the week ending November 1, 1987. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their audience composition in VPVHs. To convert VPVHs to ratings, use the Pocketpiece calculator linked in the sidebar. The second half of the report is a grid which organizes the broadcast ratings by date and includes top-level weekly data for basic cable, superstations, PBS, independents, and pay cable.