TOMAmeter November 10 – 16: Scandal in the Top 5!
While the Top 5 may be populated with most of the same faces in the same places from last week, this week ABC’s Scandal jumps up two places to claim the #5 spot. This marks the first time Scandal has...
View ArticleTOMAmeter November 17 – 23: Big Week for ABC!
ABC’s How to Get Away with Murder and Grey’s Anatomy made the most of their mid-season finales this past week. How to Get Away with Murder moved up four places to #7 while Grey’s Anatomy found its way...
View ArticleTOMAmeter November 24 – 30: The Top 20 Goes Dancing!
Congratulations to Alfonso Ribeiro on winning the 19th season of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars and also helping the program reenter the Top 20. After a quiet October and November, the dancing...
View ArticleTOMAmeter December 1 – 7: The Top 20 Welcomes Peter Pan!
The Walking Dead maintains its #1 ranking in top of mind awareness, no doubt with the help from last week’s positively-reviewed midseason finale. Sons of Anarchy also revved up their showing, moving up...
View ArticleTOMAmeter December 8 – 14: Top Shows Fall During Winter Break
Our Top 5 shows have held strong week-to-week – in particular, AMC’s The Walking Dead maintained its #1 position for the twelfth straight week, while CBS’ The Big Bang Theory kept second place for nine...
View ArticleTOMAmeter December 29 – January 4 2015: Playoff Time in the TOMAmeter!
With the NFL playoffs kicking off this weekend and the Super Bowl under a month away, mentions of the NFL/Super Bowl have improved the program’s placement in our standings this week by nine spots. The...
View ArticleTOMAmeter January 5-11 2015: Big Week for Mid-Season Debuts!
FOX’s Empire made an impressive debut in our rankings this week, climbing all the way up to #5. ABC witnessed similar success with their musical comedy Galavant, as well as their new drama Marvel’s...
View ArticleTOMAmeter January 12-18: Empire Makes a Case for the Crown!
Building on its impressive debut last week, FOX’s Empire continued its climb toward #1 only to fall one spot short. The three spot jump to #2 puts the broadcast program just a few mentions behind AMC’s...
View ArticleTOMAmeter January 19-25: Can the Patriots vs. the Seahawks Defeat The Walking...
The battle between New England and Seattle is right around the corner but the biggest competitor this week is AMC’s The Walking Dead. Mentions of the NFL/Super Bowl were strong enough to propel the big...
View ArticleTOMAmeter January 26 – February 1: The New England Patriots are TOMAmeter...
Congratulations to the New England Patriots for defeating the Seattle Seahawks and AMC’s The Walking Dead. Mentions of NFL/Super Bowl in the week leading up to the game were enough to unseat the zombie...
View ArticleTOMAmeter February 2 – 8: Big Leap for The Blacklist!
Mentions of NFL/Super Bowl were predictably down this week, but the big game still sits at #3 after taking the top spot last week. NBC’s The Blacklist moved up eight places to #2 sitting right behind...
View ArticleTOMAmeter February 9 – 15: Big Shake Up in the Top 20!
The Grammy Awards sped past the competition on its way to #2 in this week’s rankings after a buzzworthy week following the proceedings. Kanye West’s antics were one of the reasons the award show moved...
View ArticleTOMAmeter February 16 – 22: And The Winner Is ….
AMC’s The Walking Dead has been the favorite heading into this week, but ABC’s telecast of The Oscars/Academy Awards made quite the splash in our rankings this week. The Oscars/Academy Awards went from...
View ArticleTOMAmeter February 23 – March 1: Frank Underwood Returns to the TOMAmeter
A popular streaming service drama returned to Netflix last week and binge watcher or not, mentions of House of Cards proved to be strong. The program debuts at #10 this week which is an improvement on...
View ArticleTOMAmeter March 2 – 8: FOX Continues to Build an Empire
After a six week absence, FOX’s Empire has returned to #2, coming in just behind AMC’s The Walking Dead. Empire has been growing every week as it builds toward it season finale, so look for the popular...
View ArticleTOMAmeter March 9 – 15: Big Week for The Blacklist
NBC’s The Blacklist made an impressive jump of five places in our rankings this week and is now the 5th most mentioned program. After a brief slip last week, The Blacklist is now back in familiar...
View ArticleTOMAmeter March 16 – 22: The TOMAmeter Goes Dancing!
ABC’s Dancing with the Stars kicked off another season with its competitors taking the floor for the first time last week. Mentions of the competition show, which is in its 20th season, were strong...
View ArticleTOMAmeter March 23 – 29: It’s All Good Man!
AMC’s Better Call Saul is building toward the end of its dramatic first season and mentions of the program show are growing! After falling out of the Top 20 last week, Better Call Saul reemerged as the...
View ArticleTOMAmeter March 30 – April 5: Winter is Coming!
HBO’s popular drama, Game of Thrones, is less than a week away from its season 5 premiere and mentions of the program are strong enough to boost it up to #2 this week. The two place increase was not...
View ArticleTOMAmeter April 6 – April 12: Don Draper Returns!
The final season of AMC’s hit drama Mad Men kicked off last week and mentions of the program helped place it at #12 in our Top 20. Mad Men has not made an appearance in our TOMAmeter since the...
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