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TOMAmeter February 3 – February 9: The NFL/Super Bowl Passes the Torch to the...
With the Olympics fully underway in Sochi, the international sporting event jumped up from #11 to #1 displacing the NFL/Super Bowl which landed at #3 this week. The Top 10 remains fairly unchanged with...
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TOMAmeter February 10 – 16: The Olympics Leaves The Walking Dead in the Dust
America is fully entrenched in two man bobsled and skeleton as mentions of the Olympics have skyrocketed, making the event one of the highest mentioned TV program or events in TOMAmeter history! AMC’s...
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TOMAmeter February 17 – 23: The Olympics Take the Gold Once Again
For the third straight week, the Olympics has been the most mentioned TV program or event in our TOMAmeter while AMC’s The Walking Dead is standing strong at #2. With a full week of binge watching at...
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TOMAmeter February 24 – March 2: Goodbye Skeleton, Hello Zombies
The games are over and the athletes have left Sochi. With that the Olympics has ceded the #1 spot to AMC’s The Walking Dead which has been holding steady at #2 for the past four weeks. The week leading...
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TOMAmeter March – March 9: And The Award Goes To ….
AMC’s The Walking Dead! The Oscars/Academy Awards made a strong push for #1, falling just short of the top spot, despite moving up from #4 last week. The rest of the Top 10 remained fairly unchanged...
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TOMAmeter March 10 –16: Resurrection Gives the TOMAmeter A Pulse
ABC’s Resurrection has given the network and our rankings new life as the new program moved up from #5 to #2 and looks to be the next competitor to overthrow AMC’s The Walking Dead, which is again at...
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TOMAmeter March 17 – March 23: TOMAmadness!
After a weekend of several upsets and many teams failing to clinch a berth into NCAA’s Sweet 16, it was ABC’s Scandal that was able to stave off “elimination” this week. After threatening to fall from...
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TOMAmeter March 24 – March 30: How I Met Your TOMAmeter!
CBS’ immensely popular How I Met Your Mother is wrapping up its series which enjoyed a lengthy run on the air that spanned nearly a decade. How I Met Your Mother moved up from #14 to #9 and looks to...
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TOMAmeter March 31 – April 6: The End of a Legen…dary Era
Whether you liked the finale or not, the story of Ted and Tracy has come to a conclusion, bumping CBS’ How I Met Your Mother up 6 places from #9 into the Top 3. AMC’s The Walking Dead and HBO’s Game of...
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TOMAmeter April 7– 13: The Walking Dead Has Been Dethroned
HBO’s Game of Thrones has swapped places with AMC’s The Walking Dead as the premium cable smash hit returned to capture our attention for its fourth season this past week. With The Walking Dead...
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TOMAmeter April 14– 20: ABC Shines in the Top 20
ABC was well represented in the Top 20 this week with a number of programs scattered across our TOMAmeter. Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. jumped into the Top 20 at #19 joining Scandal (#5),...
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TOMAmeter April 21– 27: Saying Goodbye to Some Familiar Faces
This week marks the first time in just under a year that our Top 20 was not occupied by AMC’s Breaking Bad. The drama stayed in the Top 20 for 47 consecutive weeks, 29 of which came once the program...
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TOMAmeter April 28 – May 4: Jack is Back!
After a four year hiatus, FOX’s 24 is returning to network TV. The new miniseries, 24: Live Another Day, makes its debut at #5 in our rankings this week and while Jack Bauer always faces a tough...
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TOMAmeter May 5 – May 11: The Clock is Ticking on 24
After debuting in the Top 20 last week, FOX’s 24: Live Another Day has inched its way closer to the top spot this week moving up one place to #3. The only thing that stands in Jack Bauer’s way to the...
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TOMAmeter May 12 – May 18: NBC’s Demon Seed Makes its Big Debut
NBC’s remake of the classic psychological thriller, Rosemary’s Baby, made a strong debut at #14 in this week’s TOMAmeter. One has to wonder if the two night miniseries would sell its soul to remain in...
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TOMAmeter May 19 – May 25: CBS Wins the Week
Two newcomers to the TOMAmeter this week helped boost CBS to become the most represented network in the Top 20. The hit of last summer Under the Dome jumped into the Top 20 landing at #11 this week,...
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TOMAmeter May 26 – June 1: Newcomers Galore!
NBC’s America’s Got Talent returned for its 8th season this past week and mentions of the program propelled it from outside the Top 20 all the way up to #10. Also returning to television and the...
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TOMAmeter June 2 – 8: Orange is the New Black Keeps Rising
Netflix’s Orange is the New Black returned for its second season last week and mentions of the program were so strong that it boosted the show up four places to #2 this week. With all episodes released...
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TOMAmeter June 9 – June 15: Olé, Olé, Olé!
The 2014 FIFA World Cup is underway and mentions of the sporting event were so strong that its first appearance in the Top 20 was at #8. The NBA Finals on ABC also found its way into the Top 20 this...
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TOMAmeter June 16 – June 22: The World Cup is Moving Up
Group play is dwindling down, but mentions of the 2014 FIFA World Cup continue to grow as the tournament moved up three places to #5 in our rankings this week. HBO’s True Blood has sunk its teeth into...
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