What People are Watching on Television - Cable and Broadcast By the Numbers
We take a look at the most significant ratings earners of the May 2 week according to Nielsen analytics to discover what people are watching on television. The week was dominated heavily by the NBA Playoffs (for the most part shown on TNT) and Fox’s American Idol. Notable entries include History Channel’s Pawn Stars, a reality show following a 24-hour pawn shop in Las Vegas, and WWE Raw, which, for the purposes of simplification, I categorized as “Sports” in the breakdown graphically shown below.
