Monday, December 19, 2016

November 2016 Data Installed; Selling Books Updated

The November 2016 Nielsen data arrived at 11pm last night, Chattanooga time. 
Our clients came to work today to find November PAV-based selling book estimates not only for their own station, but for the ABC, CBS, FOX and CW stations. 

Oh, and NBC made these shifts today:
Posted: 12/19/2016 04:57:04 PM
Air Date: 06/10/2017 Saturday
Start Time: 02:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: NBC SPORTS SPECIALS
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: New Booking
Message: LAUREUS SPORTS AWARDS is booked. Please advise clearance.

Posted: 12/19/2016 04:55:09 PM
Air Date: 06/17/2017 Saturday
Start Time: 02:30:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: NBC SPORTS SPECIALS
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: New Booking
Message: AMERICA'S CUP SPECIAL is booked. Clearances  for this new show are assumed based on previously advised clearances for this time period unless otherwise notified.
Posted: 12/19/2016 04:53:25 PM
Air Date: 06/17/2017 Saturday
Start Time: 02:30:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: NBC SPORTS SPECIALS
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: Program Deletion
Message: LAUREUS SPORTS AWARDS is deleted.
Posted: 12/19/2016 04:39:02 PM
Air Date: 02/18/2017 Saturday
Start Time: 04:30:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: ACTION SPORTS
Duration: 01:30:00
Type: New Booking
Message: RED BULL AIR RACE (ABU DHABI) is booked. Clearances for this new show assumed based on previously advised clearances for this time period unless otherwise notified.

Posted: 12/19/2016 04:36:18 PM
Air Date: 02/18/2017 Saturday
Start Time: 04:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: NBC SPORTS SPECIALS
Duration: 02:00:00
Type: Program Deletion
Message: WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING is deleted.
Posted: 12/19/2016 04:34:48 PM
Air Date: 02/18/2017 Saturday
Start Time: 02:30:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: FIGURE SKATING
Duration: 02:00:00
Type: Time Change
Message: FOUR CONTINENTS FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS airs 2:30-4:30pm ET (prev. sked 2-4pm ET). Clearances assumed based on previously advised clearances for this new time period unless otherwise notified.
Posted: 12/19/2016 04:32:18 PM
Air Date: 02/18/2017 Saturday
Start Time: 01:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: SKI & SNOWBOARDING (USSA)
Duration: 01:30:00
Type: Time Change
Message: FIS ALPINE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS airs 1:00-2:30pm ET (prev, sked 12:30-2p ET). Clearances assumed based on previously advised clearances for this new time period unless otherwise notified.

Oh yeah, and this...

 
Posted: 12/16/2016 04:36:40 PM
Air Date: 05/28/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 07:30:00 AM [ET]
Show Name: MOTOR SPORTS
Duration: 02:30:00
Type: New Booking
Message: FORMULA ONE RACING: MONACO is booked. Please see contingencies on this day for further details and impact to other dayparts. Please advise clearance.

Monday, December 12, 2016

Post-Christmas Primetime Changes

Posted: 12/12/2016 02:50:52 PM
Air Date: 12/29/2016 Thursday
Start Time: 09:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
Duration: 01:59:30
Type: New Booking
Message: AMERICA'S GOT TALENT: HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR is booked.

Posted: 12/12/2016 02:47:51 PM
Air Date: 12/28/2016 Wednesday
Start Time: 08:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: New Booking
Message: LAW & ORDER: SVU is booked.

Thursday, December 8, 2016

March, April, May Prime Posts on NBC APT


Posted: 12/08/2016 04:58:44 PM
Air Date: 03/05/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 10:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: SHADES OF BLUE
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: New Booking
Message: SHADES OF BLUE is booked 3/5 through 5/28.


Posted: 12/08/2016 04:57:39 PM
Air Date: 03/05/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 09:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: CHICAGO JUSTICE
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: New Booking
Message: CHICAGO JUSTICE is booked 3/5 through 5/28.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:56:29 PM
Air Date: 03/05/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 08:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: LITTLE BIG SHOTS
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: New Booking
Message: LITTLE BIG SHOTS is booked 3/5 through 5/28.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:55:26 PM
Air Date: 03/05/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 07:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: LITTLE BIG SHOTS
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: New Booking
Message: LITTLE BIG SHOTS is booked 3/5 through 5/28.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:53:53 PM
Air Date: 04/20/2017 Thursday
Start Time: 09:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: THE BLACKLIST
Duration: 01:59:30
Type: New Booking
Message: THE BLACKLIST is booked.

Air Date: 02/23/2017 Thursday
Start Time: 10:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: THE BLACKLIST: REDEMPTION
Duration: 00:59:30
Type: New Booking
Message: THE BLACKLIST: REDEMPTION is booked 2/23 through 4/13.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:51:21 PM
Air Date: 02/23/2017 Thursday
Start Time: 09:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: THE BLACKLIST
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: New Booking
Message: THE BLACKLIST is booked.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:49:44 PM
Air Date: 02/02/2017 Thursday
Start Time: 08:30:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: POWERLESS
Duration: 00:30:00
Type: New Booking
Message: POWERLESS is booked 2/2 through 5/18.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:47:50 PM
Air Date: 05/23/2017 Tuesday
Start Time: 09:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: THE VOICE
Duration: 01:59:30
Type: New Booking
Message: THE VOICE is booked.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:42:41 PM
Air Date: 05/23/2017 Tuesday
Start Time: 08:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: GREAT NEWS
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: New Booking
Message: GREAT NEWS is booked.
Posted: 12/08/2016 04:41:41 PM
Air Date: 04/25/2017 Tuesday
Start Time: 09:30:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: GREAT NEWS
Duration: 00:30:00
Type: New Booking
Message: GREAT NEWS is booked 4/25 through 5/16.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:40:33 PM
Air Date: 04/25/2017 Tuesday
Start Time: 09:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: GREAT NEWS
Duration: 00:30:00
Type: New Booking
Message: GREAT NEWS is booked 4/25 through 5/16.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:39:13 PM
Air Date: 04/18/2017 Tuesday
Start Time: 10:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: TRIAL & ERROR
Duration: 00:59:30
Type: New Booking
Message: TRIAL & ERROR is booked.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:38:13 PM
Air Date: 04/18/2017 Tuesday
Start Time: 08:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: THE VOICE
Duration: 02:00:00
Type: New Booking
Message: THE VOICE is booked.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:37:07 PM
Air Date: 03/14/2017 Tuesday
Start Time: 09:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: TRIAL & ERROR
Duration: 00:30:00
Type: New Booking
Message: TRIAL; & ERROR is booked 3/14 through 4/11.
Posted: 12/08/2016 04:35:29 PM
Air Date: 03/07/2017 Tuesday
Start Time: 09:30:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: TRIAL & ERROR
Duration: 00:30:00
Type: New Booking
Message: TRIAL & ERROR is booked 3/7 through 4/11.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:34:06 PM
Air Date: 03/07/2017 Tuesday
Start Time: 08:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: THE VOICE
Duration: 01:30:00
Type: New Booking
Message: THE VOICE is booked.

Posted: 12/08/2016 04:33:04 PM
Air Date: 02/28/2017 Tuesday
Start Time: 10:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: THIS IS US
Duration: 00:59:30
Type: New Booking
Message: THIS IS US is booked 2/28 and 3/7.

By the time I've finished updating, my clients will have inventory and estimates for all of prime through May 28th, 2017.    So when they are told about the NBC changes in the morning, they'll find them already in WideOrbit Media Sales, waiting for rates to be assigned by sales management.

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Dolly's Christmas Special Encores on December 23rd

Posted: 12/06/2016 10:14:35 AM
Air Date: 12/23/2016 Friday
Start Time: 09:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: NBC SPECIALS
Duration: 01:59:30
Type: New Booking
Message: DOLLY PARTON'S CHRISTMAS OF MANY COLORS: CIRCLE OF LOVE is booked.

Friday, December 2, 2016

NHL Playoffs Finally Appear on APT

Posted: 12/02/2016 06:44:36 PM
Type: New Booking
Message: The NHL PLAYOFFS 2017 PACKAGE (excluding Stanley Cup Finals) is booked on the following dates: 4/15, 4/16, 4/22, 4/23, 4/29, 4/30, 5/6, 5/7, 5/13, 5/20 and 5/21. Please see contingencies on each date for details and impact to other dayparts. Please advise clearance.

Thursday, December 1, 2016

Here Comes The Dateline Content..

Posted: 12/01/2016 05:20:49 PM
Air Date: 03/10/2017 Friday
Start Time: 09:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: DATELINE NBC
Duration: 01:59:30
Type: New Booking
Message: DATELINE NBC is booked on Friday 3/10 thru 5/26.

Posted: 12/01/2016 05:19:29 PM
Air Date: 02/12/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 07:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: DATELINE NBC
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: New Booking
Message: DATELINE NBC is booked on Sunday 2/12 thru 2/26.
Posted: 12/01/2016 05:18:04 PM
Air Date: 01/22/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 07:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: DATELINE NBC
Duration: 01:30:00
Type: New Booking
Message: DATELINE NBC is booked.
Posted: 12/01/2016 05:17:06 PM
Air Date: 01/15/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 07:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: DATELINE NBC
Duration: 02:00:00
Type: New Booking
Message: DATELINE NBC is booked on Sunday 1/15 and 1/29.

Red Bull & America's Cup Posted in Q2

Posted: 12/01/2016 02:26:15 PM
Type: New Booking
Message:
The 2nd QUARTER 2017 NBC SPORTS SPECIALS PACKAGE is booked on the following dates: 4/9, 4/23, 5/7, 6/3, 6/4, 6/11, 6/17, 6/18, 6/24 and 6/25. Please see contingencies on these dates for complete details and impact to other dayparts. Please advise clearance.

Looks like 2nd Quarter Golf is going exactly as I thought it would..   drip, drip, drip.

NHL All-Star Game Shuffles January 29th Schedule



Posted: 12/01/2016 10:38:43 AM
Air Date: 02/04/2017 Saturday
Start Time: 03:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: FIGURE SKATING
Duration: 01:30:00
Type: New Booking
Message: EUROPEAN FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS is booked. Clearances assumed based on previously advised clearances for this time period unless otherwise notified.

Posted: 12/01/2016 10:36:54 AM
Air Date: 02/04/2017 Saturday
Start Time: 03:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: NBC SPORTS SPECIALS
Duration: 01:30:00
Type: Program Deletion
Message: NBC SPORTS SPECIAL(TBD) is deleted.

Posted: 12/01/2016 10:07:17 AM
Air Date: 01/29/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 06:30:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: SUN NIGHTLY NEWS
Duration: 00:30:00
Type: Feed
Message: FEED PRE-EMPT/ADJUSTMENT: All feeds of SUN NIGHTLY NEWS are pre-empted this day. Please see contingencies for details.

Posted: 12/01/2016 10:03:28 AM
Air Date: 01/29/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 03:30:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Duration: 03:30:00
Type: New Booking
Message: NHL ALL-STAR GAME is booked. Please see contingencies on this day for details and impact to other dayparts. Please advise clearance.

Posted: 12/01/2016 10:01:19 AM
Air Date: 01/29/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 04:00:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: FIGURE SKATING
Duration: 02:00:00
Type: Program Deletion
Message: EUROPEAN FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS is deleted.


 Posted: 12/01/2016 09:59:53 AM
Air Date: 01/29/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 02:30:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: NBC SPORTS SPECIALS
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: Time Change
Message: INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW now airs 2:30-3:30pm ET (prev sked 3-4pm ET). Clearances assumed based on previously advised clearances for this time period unless otherwise notified.

Posted: 12/01/2016 09:57:44 AM
Air Date: 01/29/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 01:30:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: NBC SPORTS SPECIALS
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: Time Change
Message: MECUM AUTO AUCTION now airs 1:30-2:30pm ET (prev. sked 2-3pm ET). Clearances assumed based on previously advised clearances for this time period unless otherwise notified.

Posted: 12/01/2016 09:54:32 AM
Air Date: 01/29/2017 Sunday
Start Time: 12:30:00 PM [ET]
Show Name: NBC SPORTS SPECIALS
Duration: 01:00:00
Type: Time Change
Message: CHRIS COLLINSWORTH SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL SPECIAL now airs 12:30-1:30pm ET (prev sked 1-2pm ET). Please advise clearance.


Thursday update:  Looks like 30 Rock is dribbling out sports specials this week.  Expect to see a Chinese Water Torture of great audience favorites like extensive coverage of The America's Cup.