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ON TELEVISION (MONDAY 11/30/15)
ABC: It’s Your 50th Christmas, Charlie Brown (Premiere) at 8pm
ABC: A Charlie Brown Christmas at 9pm
ABC: The Great Holiday Baking Show (Premiere) at 10pm
GREAT AMERICAN COUNTRY: Garage Gold (Premiere) at 8;30pm
NBC: Superstore (Premiere) at 10pm
FOX: Minority Report (Finale) at 9pm
GREAT AMERICAN COUNTRY: Garage Gold (Finale) at 8pm
The gift that keeps on giving: NBC’s telecast of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade drew a 12.6 household rating in metered markets, the number one broadcast entertainment rating for the fall. That’s down 1 percent versus last year, but up 1 percent among A18-49 with 7.0/30.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Apparel, accessories and jewelry inspired by Fox hit Empire is available at Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products online shopping destination http://EmpireFoxShop.com. Launch, in collaboration with commerce tech company Delivery Agent, includes a $1000 Empire holiday shopping spree sweepstakes.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Walmart begins selling Mattel’s new View-Master on December 1. The 77-year-old 3D toy has been updated for the virtual reality age, offering kids an opportunity to jump into the VR craze.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The November 21 premiere of Hallmark’s Northpole: Open for Christmas averaged a 3.0 HH rating and 3.5 million total viewers, becoming the #1 rated program of the day among HHs and W25-54 and the net’s most-watched original movie premiere of 2015 to date among W25-54. Merry Matrimony on November 22 garnered a 2.8 HH rating and 3.3 million total viewers to become the #1 rated movie of the day among HHs and W25-54.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Fox’s Empire dipped 30 percent to a Live+SD series low 3.1 rating among A18-49 on the travel-heavy Wednesday before Thanksgiving, but with an average 9.1 million viewers nonetheless topped the night.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The season 21 finale of ABC’s Dancing With the Stars on Tuesday drew a season high 13.4 million viewers and 2.4/8 A18-49, Tuesday’s top show in viewers and the demo.
(Source: Cynopsis)
CBS’s Thanksgiving Day football had an average viewership of 32.5 million viewers P2+, according to fast nationals, up 11 percent from last year. NBC’s game drew 27.8 million viewers, the second-most-watched primetime game ever on the network.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Former actor and home video pioneer Al Markim died November 24. He was 88. After appearing on 1950s series Space Cadet, among other shows, Markim co-founded Teletronics, and was inducted into the Video Hall of Fame.
(Source: Cynopsis)
SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 11/26/15)
1) Adele – 25 – 3,377,885 (After 1 week – 3,379,030)
2) Justin Beiber – Purpose – 183,562 (After 2 weeks – 705,371)
3) One Direction – Made In The A.M. – 76,735
Other Debuts
4) Jadakiss – Top 5 Dead or Alive – 60,145
6) Enya – Dark Sky Island – 45,898
12) Rush – R40 Live – 23,972
13) Tech N9ne Collabos – Strangeulation II – 22,380
14) Empire Cast – Empire: Original Soundtrack, Season 2, Volume 1- 22,319
25) Grateful Dead – Fare Thee Well Complete Box Set – 13,692
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 – $51.6 million
The Good Dinosaur – $39.2 million
Creed – $30 million
Spectre – $12.8 million
The Peanuts Movie – $9.7 million
(Source: Box Office Mojo)
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