Reality, Soap/Reality and Cooking dominated viewing on television throughout the world on Wednesday.
The Daily Diary Of Screens #dailydiaryofscreens 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇦🇺💻📱📺🎬🌎🗺️🇮🇳. For Wednesday, May 23, 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 ‘Survivor‘ season finale was the top program with an average 7.727 million viewers.
In the UK, ITV #1 broadcast network as ‘Heathrow:Britain’s Busiest Airport‘ was the top non-soap program but ‘Coronation Street‘ was the top program/soap with nearly 6.7 million viewers.
In Australia, Nine #1 broadcast network as ‘MasterChef AU‘ was the top broadcast program and ‘Seven News‘ #1 newscast.
‘Avengers: Infinity War‘ was the #1 film at the domestic box office this weekend. See Below.
‘Avengers: Infinity War‘ was the #1 film at the international box office this weekend. See Below.
In Canada, CTV Total #1 network week of 16-22 April 2018 as ‘The Big Bang Theory‘ with 3.192 million viewers was the #1 program in Canada.
In Canada, TVA #1 network week of 16-22 April 2018 as ‘La Voix‘ with 1.784 million viewers was the #1 program in Québec
In Argentina (AR), Telefe #1 broadcast network as ‘100 dias‘ was the top program 10 May 2018.
In Uruguay (UL), Canal 10 was the #1 broadcast networks as ‘Uruguayos En El Mundo‘ was the top program 10 May 2018.
In Chile (CL), MEGA #1 broadcast network as ‘PNP‘ was the top program 14 May 2018.
In Perú (PE), ‘AméricaTV‘ #1 broadcast network as ‘Ojitos hechiceros‘ top program 9 May 2018 with 1.2 million viewers.
In Colombia (CO), Caracol #1 broadcast network as ‘Noticias Caracol‘ top program 14 May 2018.
In México (MX), Las Estrellas #1 broadcast network as ‘Futbol‘ finale was the top Méxican program 13 May 2018 with 4.6 million viewers.
In India (IN), Star Sports 1 Hindi #1 Hindi broadcast network as ZEE TV’s ‘Kundali Bhagya‘ was the top program with 6.892 million impressions and ‘Comedy Central‘ was the #1 English broadcast network (341,000 impressions) during week #17 on 21-27 April 2018.
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‘Avengers:Infinity War‘ #1 at the U.S. box office weekend 4-6 May 2018. Complete box office Top Ten this weekend listed below.
Rampage #1 at the International box office weekend 4-6 May 2018. Complete box office Top Ten this weekend listed below.
This Weekend in 1943, ‘Above Suspicion‘ directed by Richard Thorpe and starred Joan Crawford, Fred MacMurray, Basil Rathbone, Reginald Ownen and Conrad Veidt.This film marked the end of Crawford’s 18-year career with MGM before signing with Warner Bros, and the last for character actor Conrad Veidt who died of a heart attack a few weeks after shooting ended. At the box office, ‘Above Suspicion’ finished with $2.6 million (Adjusted to today, $77.3 million) finishing #117th highest box office for the year.
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 Eleventh 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 6 million new members sign up in Q1 2018. It now has 336 million monthly active users. 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.
Twitter Releases Major Events Calendar for May to Assist with Strategic Planning. May is here already? To help with your strategic planning, and enable you to tap into relevant events, Twitter has released its latest monthly calendar, which outlines all the major dates to be aware of, along with their relative tweet volume, showing you where the platform’s audience is most engaged.
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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 Wednesday, May 23, 2018 (Posted on May 24, 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 Wednesday as ‘Survivor’ season finale was the top program.
CBS
The Tiffany Network finished #1 broadcast network Wednesday as it presented an all-Survivor evening.
8P ‘Survivor‘ finished #1 program Wednesday in prime time with an average 7.727 million viewers.
9P ‘Survivor‘ season finale finished #1 in the time slot with an average 7.063 million viewers.
10P ‘Survivor Reunion‘ finished with an average 5.640 million viewers.
NBC
The Peacock Network presented an all-Law & Order:SVU evening and came in 2nd.
8P ‘Law & Order SVU‘ rerun finished with an average 3.831 million viewers.
9P ‘Law & Order SVU‘ finished with an average 5.687 million viewers.
10P ‘Law & Order SVU‘ season finale finished #1 in the time slot with an average 6.478 million viewers.
FOX
The Animal Network of Broadcast
8P ‘Empire‘ season finale finished with an average 5.220 million viewers.
9P ‘Star‘ season finale finished with an average 3.982 million viewers.
ABC
The Alphabet Network
8P ‘Toy Story 3‘ finished with an average 2.835 million viewers.
9P ‘Toy Story 3‘ finished with an average 2.495 million viewers.
10P ‘20/20‘ finished with an average 2.275 million viewers.
The CW
The Little Network That Couldn’t …
8P ‘Supergirl‘ rerun finished with an average 985,000 viewers.
9P ‘The Originals’ rerun finished with an average 842,000 viewers.
For The Record
CBS finished #1 broadcast network in prime time Wednesday with an average 6.810 million viewers.
NBC finished with an average 5.332 million viewers.
FOX finished with an average 4.601 million viewers.
ABC finished with an average 2.535 million viewers.
The CW finished with an average 913,500 viewers.
Broadcast (Big Five) Networks finished with an estimated 20.192 million viewers.
Today In Communication History
On this date in 1989, “Indiana Jones & Last Crusade“, directed by Stephen Spielberg and produced by George Lucas premieres
Quote Of The Day
‘I hate snakes.’
Indiana Jones
Television News
29.2 Million U.S. Viewers Tuned Into 2018 Royal Wedding
It made Saturday one of the biggest Saturday viewing days of all time. 29.185 million people tuned into the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry of Wales and American actress Meghan Markle (now officially the Duke and Duchess of Sussex) on Saturday May 19, per Nielsen data. Viewership of yesterday’s festivities was significantly up from the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in 2011 (22.8 million). In the U.S., while coverage varied by network the wedding ceremony of was carried live from approximately 7A to 815A EST on 15 networks. The networks carrying live coverage of the ceremony included ABC (inclusive of Freeform simulcast), BBC America, CBS, CNN, CNNe, E!, Fox News Channel, HLN, MSNBC, NBC, PBS, Telemundo, TLC and Univision. Comparatively, 11 networks carried the 2011 Royal Wedding in the U.S.: ABC, CBS, NBC, TEL, UNI, BBCA, CNN, E!, FOXNC, MSNBC, TLC
From 6A-9A,
NBC delivered 6,417,000 total viewers
ABC delivered 6,348,000 total viewers
CBS delivered 4,786,000 total viewers
Fox News delivered 1,941,000 total viewers
CNN delivered 1,793,000 total viewers
MSNBC delivered 994,000 total viewers
Cinema News
Box Office Weekend 4-6 May 2018 Domestic
#1 ‘Avengers:Infinity War’ $114,6774,810 in 4,474 theaters
#2 ‘Overboard’ $ 14,711,101 in 1,623 theaters
#3 ‘A Quiet Place’ $ 7,763,085 in 3,413 theaters
#4 ‘I Feel Pretty’ $ 5,050,520 in 3,232 theaters
#5 ‘Rampage’ $ 4,637,400 in 3,151 theaters
#6 ‘Tully’ $ 3,282,610 in 1,353 theaters
#7 ‘Black Panther’ $ 3,254,977 in 1,641 theaters
#8 ‘Truth Or Dare’ $ 1,887,970 in 1,904 theaters
#9 ‘Super Troopers 2’ $ 1,871,303 in 2,118 theaters
#10 ‘Blockers’ $ 1,751,340 in 1,672 theaters
Box Office Weekend 27-29 April 2018 (International)
#1 ‘Avengers:Invinity War’ $382,700,000 in 52 markets
#2 ‘Rampage’ $ 16,200,000 in 61 markets
#3 ‘Ready Player One’ $ 8,600,000 in 63 markets
#4 ‘A Quiet Place’ $ 6,600,000 in 57 markets
#5 ‘Peter Rabbit’ $ 5,700,000 in 55 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.
Across The Pond
ITV #1 broadcast network in the UK Wednesday as ‘Corrie’\’Heathrow:Britain’s Busiest Airport’ tops.
ITV
The Independent One finished #1 broadcast network in the UK Wednesday with an average 4.733 million viewers.
7P ‘Emmerdale‘ finished with an average 5.4 million viewers.
730P ‘Coronation Street‘ finished #1 program/soap with an average 6.7 million viewers.
8P ‘Heathrow:Britain’s Busiest Airport‘ finished with an average 4.2 million viewers.
830P ‘Coronation Street‘ finished with an average 6.3 million viewers.
9P ‘A&E Live‘ finished with an average 2.9 million viewers.
BBC One
The Big One finished with an average 2.633 million viewers.
7P ‘RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2018‘ finished with an average 2.6 million viewers.
8P ‘Watchdog‘ finished with an average 2.8 million viewers.
9P ‘The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs‘ finished with an average 2.5 million viewers.
BBC Two
The Little Two
7P ‘Back to the Land with Kate Humble‘
8P ‘RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2018‘
9P ‘Love In The Countryside‘
Channel 4
The Big Four
8P ‘The Secret Life Of The Zoo‘
9P ‘24 Hours In A&E‘ finished with an average 1.5 million viewers.
Channel 5
The Viacom Five
7P ‘FIA World Rally Championship Highlights‘
8P ‘GPs:Behind Closed Doors‘
9P ‘Rich House Poor House‘ finished with an average 1.0 million viewers.
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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.
Nine #1 broadcast network in Australia Wednesday as Ten’s ‘MasterChef AU’ was the top program.
Nine
The First Commercial Network in Australia finished with a % share.
7P ‘A Current Affair‘ finished with an average 788,000 viewers.
730P ‘Britain’s Got Talent‘ finished with an average 522,000 viewers.
902P ‘Young Sheldon‘ finished with an average 715,000 viewers.
930P ‘Young Sheldon‘ rerun finished with an average 677,000 viewers.
Seven
The Second Commercial Network in Australia finished with a % share.
7P ‘Home and Away‘ finished with an average 696,000 viewers.
730P ‘House Rules‘ finished with an average 682,000 viewers.
9P ‘‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
Ten
The CBS Commercial Network in Australia finished with a % share.
7P ‘The Project‘ finished with an average 570,000 viewers.
730P ‘MasterChef AU‘ finished with an average 813,000 viewers.
9P ‘‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
ABC
The Alphabet Network in Australia finished with a 1% share.
730P ‘7.30 Report‘ finished with an average 492,000 viewers.
801P ‘Gruen‘ finished with an average 680,000 viewers.
831P ‘Stargazing‘ finished with an average 497,000 viewers.
930P ‘The Weekly with Charles Pickering‘ finished with an average 434,000 viewers.
SBS
The Special Broadcast Service in Australia finished with a % share.
Top Newscast In Australia Wednesday
#1 SEVEN NEWS Seven 1,071,000 viewers #1 in Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth
#2 SEVEN NEWS/TT Seven 999,000 viewers Melbourne top market
#3 NINE NEWS Nine 956,000 viewers #1 in Sydney & Melbourne
#4 NINE NEWS 6:30 Nine 952,000 viewers Melbourne top market
#5 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 685,000 viewers Melbourne top market
#6 EYEWITNESS NEWS Ten 442,000 viewers Melbourne top market
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