“Jeopardy” Scores With Schneider

Review based on a national syndicated rating report for the week ending January 23, 2022. Jeopardy (6.6 live plus same day national Nielsen rating, up 2% from the week before) held its lead over the game…
Dr. Phil is Healthiest Talk Show

Review based on a national syndicated rating report for the week ending January 16, 2022. Dr. Phil (new season high 2.0, up 5% from the week before and up 33% over the prior three weeks) was the top rated…
Magid knows media distribution » How Yellowstone is re-energizing linear television

The season 4 finale of Yellowstone garnered 9.3 million total viewers (live and same day) – despite industrywide decline in linear ratings. So how did the popular ranch drama buck that trend? Magid’s…
Syndies Spectacular as 2022 Starts

Review based on a national syndicated rating report for the week ending January 9, 2022. A blizzard of syndicated shows matched or exceeded their previous season highs as calendar year 2022 got under way in…
Syndies Rally at Year-End as Schneider Winning Streak Sparks “Jeopardy”

Review based on a national syndicated rating report for the week ending January 2, 2022. The week between Christmas and the New Year, which ended on January 2, 2022, saw several of the top shows in…
“Live with Kelly and Ryan” Rings Up New Season High Ratings

Review based on a national syndicated rating report for the week ending December 26, 2021. While much of syndication slipped in the week leading up to Christmas, Live with Kelly and Ryan (new season high…
“Ellen” Boasts Best Growth in Talk

Review based on a national syndicated rating report for the week ending December 19, 2021. Despite dealing with the low-viewing week ahead of the Christmas holiday ending December 19, Ellen DeGeneres (season…
“Judge Judy” Rises to Record

Review based on a national syndicated rating report for the week ending December 12, 2021. Syndication sensation Judge Judy (new season high 5.0 live plus same day national Nielsen, up 6% from the week…
Magid’s Top 10 on global media and entertainment in 2021

Together we navigated another transformative year in media and entertainment – exploring NFTs, the challenges of churn, the emotions behind animation, and more. As we look ahead to 2022, here…
Entertainment Magazines Make Monster Moves Post Holiday

Review based on a national syndicated rating report for the week ending December 5, 2021. Entertainment Tonight (2.0 live plus same day national Nielsen rating, up 25% from the week before) led a powerful…