News Magazine, Variety and Sports dominated viewing on television throughout the world on Sunday.
The Daily Diary Of Screens #dailydiaryofscreens 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇦🇺💻📱📺🎬🌎🗺️🇮🇳. For Sunday, April 8, 2018. This is your North America, Central America, South America, India, UK and Australian Daily Television Ratings Platform.
In the U.S., CBS #1 broadcast network as ‘60 Minutes‘ was the top broadcast program.
In the U.S., UNI #1 Hispanic network as ‘Pequeños Gigantes‘ was the top Hispanic program.
In the U.S., AMC #1 cable network as ‘Walking Dead‘ was the top cable program with 6.665 million viewers.
In the UK, BBC One #1 broadcast network as ‘Countryfile‘ was the top program.
In Australia, Seven #1 broadcast network as ‘Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games‘ was the top broadcast program and ‘Seven News‘ #1 newscast.
‘A Quiet Place‘ was the #1 film at the domestic box office this weekend. See Below.
‘Ready Player One‘ was the #1 film at the international box office this weekend. See Below.
In Canada, CTV Total #1 network week of 19-25 March 2018 as ‘The Good Doctor‘ with 3.168 million viewers was the #1 program in Canada.
In Canada, TVA #1 network week of 19-25 March 2018 as ‘La Voix‘ with 2,200 million viewers was the #1 program in Québec
In Argentina, Telefe #1 broadcast network as ‘El Sultan‘ finale was the top program 5 April 2018.
In Chile, MEGA #1 broadcast network as ‘PNP‘ premiere was the top program 3 April 2018.
In Perú, ‘AméricaTV‘ #1 broadcast network as ‘DVAB‘ debut series premiere top program 5 April 2018 with 1.1 million viewers.
In Colombia, Caracol #1 broadcast network as ‘La voz kids‘ top program 5 April 2018.
In México, Las Estrellas #1 broadcast network as ‘Pequeños Gigantes‘ was the top Méxican program 8 April 2018 with 3.1 million viewers.
In India, Zee Anmol #1 Hindi broadcast network as ZEE TV’s ‘Kumkum Bhagya‘ was the top program week and ‘Comedy Central‘ was the #1 English broadcast network during week #12 on 17 March 2018.
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‘A Quiet Place‘ #1 at the U.S. box office weekend 23-25 March 2018. Complete box office Top Ten this weekend listed below.
Ready Player One #1 at the International box office weekend 6-8 April 2018. Complete box office Top Ten this weekend listed below.
This Weekend in 1943, ‘The More The Merrier‘ was directed by George Stevens, starring Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea and Charles Coburn. Coburn won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor while Arthur was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Other nominations included Best Director, Best Picture, Best Writing, Original Story and Best Writing, Screenplay. The film had a box office of $1.8 million with a budget of $878,000.
This weekend in 1943, ‘‘I’ve Heard That Song Before’‘ Harry James and His Orchestra with Helen Forrest was the #1 record. This was the sixth of 12 straight weeks at #1 on Billboard.
The latest social media stats include this: Americans spend 25% of their time on social media.YouTube has viewers now watch 1 billion hours of video each day. 85% of digital video viewers will be YouTube viewers as daily usage of YouTube, is estimated the video-sharing platform will reach 185.9 million monthly US users in 2017. YouTube overall, and even YouTube on mobile alone, reaches more 18-34 and 18-49 year-olds than any cable network in the U.S. Facebook having 2.047 billion monthly active users watching 8 billion videos each day. 100 million hours of video content are watched on Facebook daily. In addition, 81% of all shares come from Facebook. 41% of Millennials use Facebook every day. And, there are now 5 million active advertisers on its platform, up from 4 million in September 2016 and 2 million in February 2015. Instagram has 700 million users of which 250 million are daily users. 51% of Instagram users access the platform daily and 35% say they look at the platform several times per day. Most Instagram users are between 18-29 years old. 88% of Twitter users are on mobile. An average of 500 million tweets are sent every day with 330 million active users. Twitter had 9 million new members sign up in Q1 2017. 81% of millennials check Twitter at least once per day. The Google+1 button is hit 5 billion times per day. 80% of Internet users on Pinterest are female. Eighty-one percent of US consumers use Facebook regularly, compared with Google (79%), Twitter (43%) and Instagram (40%), System1 Research reported.
Pinterest has 110 million monthly active users. 93% of Pinterest users use the platform to plan or make purchases. Pinterest drives 25% of all retail website referral traffic. LinkedIn has 450 million registered members with 100 million active users who spend 17 minutes per month on the site. Tumblr has 555 million users and Weibo has 100 million daily users. Skype has 300 milllion active users and there are 1.000 billion users on Whatsapp. With 900 million active users on Facebook Messenger, 60 billion messages are sent via Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp every day, each with over 1 billion daily users. Netflix now has 75 million streaming subscribers. QQ has 853 million active users. WeChat has 697 million active users while QZone has 640 million. Baidu Tieba has 300 million active users while Viber has 249 million. Sina Weibo has 222 million active users while Line has 215 million. Snapchat has 200 million users and 150 million users are active each day, watching 10 billion videos each day. Over 400 million snaps are shared on Snapchat per day, and almost 9,000 photos are shared every second. YY has 122 million active users; VKontakte has 100 million active users as does BBM and Telegram. Of note, Almost 80% of time spent on social media platforms happens on mobile.
Pinterest Sees Boost In Small-Business Advertisers. The number of small and medium-sized businesses advertising on Pinterest has jumped 50% in just one year. Pinterest credits in part its Propel program, offering brands and agencies one-on-one creative support. For more, go to:https://marketingland.com/pinterest-reports-1-5m-global-advertisers-50-gain-yoy-in-smb-advertisers-237753
Remember, social media marketing isn’t always the tech. It’s the people.
Today, traditional TV still accounts for the lion’s share of video viewing, but online and mobile are where the growth is. When managed together, TV/digital/mobile hold the potential to drive real impact for advertisers—enabling them to maximize the customers they reach and/or reinforce key messaging across screens. After all, ‘It’s all about screens’.
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For Sunday, April 8, 2018 (Posted on April 9, 2018)
According to Nielsen’s National Television Household Universe Estimates, there are 119.6 million TV homes in the U.S. for the 2017-18 TV season.
CBS #1 broadcast network Sunday as ’60 Minutes’ top program.
CBS
The Tiffany Network finished #1 broadcast network Sunday in prime time, winning every time slot throughout the evening.
7P ‘60 Minutes‘ finished #1 program Sunday prime time with an average 10.829 million viewers.
8P ‘Instinct‘ finished #1 in the time slot with an average 8.198 million viewers.
9P ‘NCIS:Los Angeles‘ finished #1 in the time slot with an average 8.062 million viewers.
10P ‘Madam Secretary‘ finished #1 in the time slot with an average 6.247 million viewers.
ABC
The Alphabet Network was up 94.4% Sunday vs SD 2017 with ‘Idol’ leading the way
7P ‘America’s Funniest Home Video’s‘ rerun finished with an average 5.045 million viewers.
8P ‘American Idol‘ finished with an average 6.942 million viewers.
9P ‘American Idol‘ finished with an average 7.389 million viewers.
10P ‘Deception‘ finished with an average 3.743 million viewers.
NBC
The Peacock Network
7P ‘Dateline NBC‘ finished with an average 4.267 million viewers.
8P ‘Little Big Shots‘ finished with an average 6.658 million viewers.
9P ‘Genius Junior‘ finished with an average 4.457 million viewers.
10P ‘Timeless‘ finished with an average 2.476 million viewers.
FOX
The Animal Network of Broadcast was UP 13.8% Sunday vs SD 2017
7P ‘Bob’s Burgers‘ rerun finished with an average 1.089 million viewers.
730P ‘Bob’s Burgers‘ finished with an average 1.734 million viewers.
8P ‘The Simpsons‘ finished with an average 2.115 million viewers.
830P ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine‘ finished with an average 1.725 million viewers.
9P ‘Family Guy‘ finished with an average 1.977 million viewers.
930P ‘Last Man On Earth‘ finished with an average 1.540 million viewers.
For The Record
CBS finished #1 in prime time Sunday with an average 8.334 million viewers.
ABC finished with an average 5.780 million viewers.
NBC finished with an average 4.465 million viewers.
AMC finished #1 cable network in prime time Sunday with an average 3.743 million viewers.
UNI finished #1 Hispanic network Sunday in prime time with an average 1.744 million viewers.
FOX finished with an average 1.697 million viewers.
BRAVO finished with an average 1.510 million viewers.
TEL finished with an average 1.017 million viewers.
Broadcast (Big Four) Networks finished with an estimated 20.276 million viewers, DOWN -204,000 viewers (-1.0%) v 20.480 million viewers SD 2017.
Today In Communication History
On this date in 1950, Bob Hope made his first television appearance on ‘Star-Spangled Review‘ on NBC-TV.
Quote Of The Day
‘Alvin Barkley. He’s made more progress this year than Congress.’
Bob Hope
Television News
Masters Final Round Overnights At Three-Year High
Final round Masters ratings hit a three-year high in the metered markets. Sunday’s final round of the Masters earned an 8.7 overnight rating on CBS, up 14% from last year (7.6), up 2% from 2016 (8.5) and the highest for the tournament in three years (2015: 9.6). The 8.7 is the third-highest for final round coverage since 2011, trailing 2015 and 2013 (10.2).
Patrick Reed‘s win peaked at an 11.0 overnight from 6:45-7P (ET), actually below last year’s peak of 11.2 (7-7:30P).
All four rounds of the Masters posted a double-digit increase in the metered markets, though the weekend gains on CBS (up 24% and 14%) while in the earlier rounds on ESPN viewership was up 40% and 55%.
Minneapolis-St. Paul was Sunday’s top market with a 15.8 rating followed by Greenville, S.C. (14.0), Ft. Myers, Fla. (13.5), West Palm Beach, Fla. (13.2) and Tampa-St. Petersburg (13.0) rounded out the top five.
Cinema News
Box Office Weekend 6-8 April 2018 Domestic
#1 ‘A Quiet Place’ $ 50,000,000 in 3,508 theaters
#2 ‘Ready Player One’ $ 25,060,000 in 4,234 theaters
#3 ‘Blockers’ $ 21,439,000 in 3,379 theaters
#4 ‘Black Panther’ $ 8,430,000 in 2,747 theaters
#5 ‘I Can Only Imagine’ $ 8,356,800 in 2,894 theaters
#6 ‘Tyler Perry’s Acrimony’ $ 8,065,000 in 2,006 theaters
#7 ‘Chappaquiddick’ $ 6,200,000 in 1,560 theaters
#8 ‘Sherlock Gnomes’ $ 5,600,000 in 2,733 theaters
#9 ‘Pacific Rim Uprising’ $ 4,910,000 in 2,627 theaters
#10’Isle Of Dogs’ $ 4,600,000 in 544 theaters
Box Office Weekend 6-8 April 2018 (International)
#1 ‘Ready Player One’ $ 81,700,000 in 62 markets
#2 ‘Hindi Medium’ $ 21,600,000 in 1 market
#3 ‘A Quiet Place’ $ 21,000,000 in 40 markets
#4 ‘Peter Rabbit’ $ 19,200,000 in 59 markets
#5 ‘Pacific Rim Uprising’ $ 8,500,000 in 64 markets
#6 ‘Tomb Raider’ $ 4,900,000 in 66 markets
#7T’Black Panther’ $ 4,500,000 in 43 markets
#7T’Red Sparrow’ $ 4,500,000 in 36 markets
#9 ‘Jumanji:Welcome To The Jungle’ $ 4,100,000 in 32 markets
#10’Coco’ $ 3,500,000 in 17 markets
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In the UK, Peak time is defined as Early Peak is 17:30 to 20:00 and Late Peak is 20:00 to 23:00.
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BBC One #1 broadcast network Sunday in the UK as ‘Countryfile’ was the top program but not without protest.
BBC One
The Big One
7P ‘Countryfile‘ finished as #1 program in the UK Sunday evening with an average 5.3 million viewers.
8P ‘The Generation Game‘ finished with an average 3.4 million viewers.
9P ‘Ordeal By Innocence‘ finished with an average 3.5 million viewers.
BBC Two
The Little Two
630P ‘The Masters‘
ITV
The Independent One
7P ‘Change Your Tune‘ finished with an average 1.7 million viewers.
8P ‘The Durrells‘ finished with an average 4.3 million viewers.
9P ‘The Good Karma Hospital‘ finished with an average 4.1 million viewers.
Channel 4
The Big Four
345P ‘Formula 1‘ Bahrain Grand Prix finished with an average 2.7 million viewers.
7P ‘Escape To The Chateau‘
8P ‘Jesus Female Disciples:The New Evidence‘
9P ‘Homeland‘ (‘Lies, Amplifiers & F***** Twitter’)
Channel 5
The Viacom Five
650P ‘Marley & Me‘
8P ‘Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away‘
9P ‘When Live News Goes Horribly Wrong‘
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NOTE: While Australian considers Prime Time 6P-Midnight, we use the US prime time system to measure television effectiveness in Australia. Thus 7P-10P is the standard from which this rating is based. Newscasts are considered only as newscasts and not television programs inside or outside of this period except in special periods. The % share is based on the Australian Prime Time 6P-Midnight period.
Seven #1 broadcast network as ‘2018 Commonwealth Games’ top program.
Seven
The Second Commercial Network in Australia finished with a 42.1% share.
7P ‘Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games‘ finished with an average 1.247 million viewers.
Nine
The First Commercial Network in Australia finished with a 23.4% share.
7P ‘60 Minutes‘ finished with an average 630,000 viewers.
801P ‘Serial Killer With Piers Morgan‘ finished with an average 345,000 viewers.
906P ‘Casino Royale‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
Ten
The CBS Commercial Network in Australia finished with a 13.4% share.
7P ‘The Sunday Project‘ finished with an average 358,000 viewers.
730P ‘Bachelor In Paradise‘ finished with an average 611,000 viewers.
9P ‘NCIS‘ (‘Death From Above’) finished with an average 269,000 viewers
ABC
The Alphabet Network in Australia finished with a 13.6% share.
742P ‘Grand Designs‘ finished with an average 547,000 viewers.
830P ‘Midsomer Murders‘ rerun finished with an average 402,000 viewers.
SBS
The Special Broadcast Service in Australia finished with a 7.5% share.
730P ‘Egypt’s Sun King: The Mystery Tombs‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
830P ‘Hunting The Nazi Gold Train‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
940P ‘Adolf And Eva: Love And War‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
Top Newscasts In Australia
#1 SEVEN NEWS–SUN Seven 1,152,000 viewers #1 in Melbourne, Brisbane & Perth
#2 NINE NEWS SUN Nine 1,013,000 viewers #1 in Sydney & Adelaide
#3 ABC NEWS SUNDAY ABC 627,000 viewers Melbourne top market
#4 EYEWITNESS NEWS Ten 252,000 viewers Sydney top market
MONDAY AUSTRALIAN OVERNIGHT TV RATINGS
Monday Australian Overnight TV Ratings
MONDAY AUSTRALIAN OVERNIGHT TV RATINGS
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NOTE: While Australian considers Prime Time 6P-Midnight, we use the US prime time system to measure television effectiveness in Australia. Thus 7P-10P is the standard from which this rating is based. Newscasts are considered only as newscasts and not television programs inside or outside of this period except in special periods. The % share is based on the Australian Prime Time 6P-Midnight period.
Seven #1 broadcast network Monday in Australia as ‘2018 Commonwealth Games’ top program.
Seven
The Second Commercial Network in Australia finished with a 41.2% share.
7P ‘2018 Commonwealth Games‘ finished #1 program Monday evening with an average 1.453 million viewers.
Nine
The First Commercial Network in Australia finished with a 21.8% share.
7P ‘A Current Affair‘ finished with an average 746,000 viewers.
730P ‘Young Sheldon‘ finished with an average 767,000 viewers.
8P ‘The Big Bang Theory‘ finished with an average 656,000 viewers.
830P ‘Quantum Of Solace‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
Ten
The CBS Commercial Network in Australia finished with a 16.3% share.
7P ‘The Project‘ finished with an average 490,000 viewers.
730P ‘Bachelor In Paradise‘ finished with an average 673,000 viewers.
9P ‘Law & Order:SVU‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
ABC
The Alphabet Network in Australia finished with a 14.7% share.
730P ‘7.30 Report‘ finished with an average 449,000 viewers.
801P ‘Australian Story‘ finished with an average 533,000 viewers.
832P ‘Four Corners‘ finished with an average 627,000 viewers.
918P ‘Media Watch‘ finished with an average 521,000 viewers.
935P ‘Q&A‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
SBS
The Special Broadcast Service in Australia finished with a 5.9% share.
730P ‘Leonardo: The Man Who Saved Science‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
830P ‘The Bomb‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
930P ‘The Bomb‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
Top Newscasts In Australia
#1 SEVEN NEWS Seven 1,080,000 viewers #1 in Perth
#2 NINE NEWS Nine 1,011,000 viewers #1 in Sydney
#3 NINE NEWS 6:30 Nine 1,011,000 viewers #1 in Brisbane & Adelaide
#4 SEVEN NEWS/TT Seven 848,000 viewers #1 in Melbourne
#5 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 677,000 viewers Melbourne top market
#6 EYEWITNESS NEWS Ten 428,000 viewers Melbourne tp market
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