11 Jan
Posted by: Bryan Bennett in: TV Networks, Television
Super Bowl XLIII is only a few weeks away, and The Office is slated to immediately follow the broadcast of the game on NBC. That could mean double or even triple the standard number of viewers for a show that generally brings in 8-9 million users per episode according to TV By The Numbers. If [...]
07 Jan
Posted by: Bryan Bennett in: Social Media, Stats, Television
According to the latest StatShot post from NewTeeVee, Gossip Girl is continuing it’s rapid ascension up the social media ladder by taking over the #1 spot on Trendrr’s list of most twittered TV shows. Heroes had previously held that title for a few months until the most recent results. The trendy show, which I blogged [...]
We have a lot of aggregate user data available to us here at TVWeek and we’re putting that data to good use. In early December I published a post about how the shows that are being embraced within the TVLoop community are very different than those included in the weekly Nielsen Top 20. In fact, [...]
31 Dec
Posted by: Holly Liu in: General Musings, Stats, TVLoop, Television
2008 was a year of ups and downs for TV land. It started off down with a Writer’s Strike that started in 2007 and lasted into 2008. During that time Lost gained new fans, while other shows were introduced.TV fans across the living rooms breathed a sigh of relief when the Writer’s Strike ended and [...]
30 Dec
Posted by: Bryan Bennett in: Stats, TV Networks, Television
The second season premiere of Flight of the Conchords, the quirky HBO comedy series, is scheduled to air on January 18. But over 250,000 fans have already watched it on FunnyOrDie, the comedy site led by Will Farrell and Adam McKay according to NewTeeVee. That compares favorably to the 100,000 or so fans that watched [...]
