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The full Nielsen broadcast program rankings and ratings :    It was CBS's turn to dominate the ratings, thanks for a great showing by the AFC Championship game, played on Sunday night. The game pulled in over 53.9 million viewers, over most of the four hours of primetime. CBS had 19 of the top 30 programs, including eight in the top 10. NBC pushed seven shows in the top 30, with AGT: THE CHAMPIONS leading the way, at #7. ABC had four shows, leaving just one spot for FOX. Read more »

Both FOX and CBS had great ratings for their respective Conference Championship games. Read more »

The full Nielsen broadcast program rankings and ratings :    FOX dominated the weekly ratings, averaging well over 11 million viewers and a 3.5 rating in Adults 18-49. The two NFL games the network aired, were one-two on the chart, with both getting over 33 million viewers. FOX pushed five other programs into the top 30, including the series premiere of THE MASKED SINGER, at #18. Read more »

FOX, the only network with two games on the weekend, took the top half of the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. Sunday's late afternoon game, between the Eagles and the Saints, commanded 38.2 million viewers and a 11 rating in Adults 18-49. It was the only game that was competitive throughout the game. The primetime game, on Saturday, also drew over 33 million, helped by having the Cowboys in the match up. Read more »

The full Nielsen broadcast program rankings and ratings :    FOX tops NBC with the power of a primetime NFL playoff game, on Saturday night, which drew 29.4 million viewers, over the full night of primetime. FOX also had a nice debut of the new series, THE MASKED SINGER, ranking 8th on the week, with 9.4 million viewers. But, FOX only had four programs in the top 30. Read more »

BOWL Games rule the top of this week's cable sports chart, taking seven of the top eight spots. The Big Three Bowls, ROSE, SUGAR and FIESTA take the top three spots, respectively, with the Rose Bowl grabbing 16.2 million viewers. Read more »

The field of 12 teams are set and the first four games were played this weekend, airing on five networks. NBC, with a tight NFC match-up, drew 35.9 million viewers and a 10.4 rating in the key A18-49 demographic, with the late Sunday afternoon game. Read more »