{"id":7574,"date":"2017-01-03T11:21:40","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T16:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/walking-dead-big-bang-theory-rank-time-shifted-shows-2016\/"},"modified":"2017-01-03T14:21:59","modified_gmt":"2017-01-03T19:21:59","slug":"walking-dead-big-bang-theory-rank-as-most-time-shifted-shows-of-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/walking-dead-big-bang-theory-rank-as-most-time-shifted-shows-of-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Walking Dead, Big Bang Theory Rank as Most Time-Shifted Shows of 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"
NEW YORK: According to Nielsen, the TV viewing audience of The Walking Dead<\/em> on AMC increased by about 10.4 million viewers from the live audience with time-shifted viewing (within seven days).<\/p>\n The Big Bang Theory<\/em> on CBS ranked second with a 9.16 million absolute difference in viewership. Designated Survivor<\/em> came in at number three, followed by Game of Thrones<\/em> and This Is Us<\/em> in the top five.<\/p>\n When evaluated by the percentage increase in viewers from time-shifting, AMC’s Better Call Saul<\/em> ranks first, with the viewing audience lifted by nearly 279 percent. American Horror Story<\/em> was second, increasing 245.5 percent from the live audience with time-shifted viewing (within seven days). American Crime Story: People v. O.J. Simpson<\/em> was third, followed by Suits<\/em> and The Real Housewives of OC<\/em>.<\/p>\n The top 10 prime-time TV programs of 2016 (regularly scheduled) according to Nielsen’s figures, were The Big Bang Theory<\/em>, which averaged 19.9 million viewers who watched live or via time-shifted viewing within seven days. NCIS<\/em> ranked second, with an average of 19.8 million viewers. NBC Sunday Night Football averaged 19.3 million viewers, while AMC’s The Walking Dead<\/em> averaged 18.8 and CBS newcomer Bull<\/em> 17.6 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" NEW YORK: According to Nielsen, the TV viewing audience of The Walking Dead on AMC increased by about 10.4 million viewers from the live audience with time-shifted viewing (within seven days).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"\n