Broadcast TV is also referred to as Over the Air Television Networks. There are three categories that reach 97% or more of the American audience:
Commercial Broadcast Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, The CW
Public TV: PBS
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This is what we watch on Broadcast TV when there are new shows.
As you can tell, we lean towards comedy when it comes to broadcast TV.
CBS
Madam Secretary (2014 -): Season 4 premiere Sunday, October 8th
The Big Bang Theory (2007 – ): by Chuck Lorre, Season 11 premiere MONDAY September 25
Mom (2014 – ): by Chuck Lorre. Season 5 premiere Thursday, November 2
60 Minutes
Sunday Morning News (90 minutes of feel good news)
Secretary of State, Téa Leoni with her screen daughter, Wallis Currie-Wood. Season 4, Episode 9
Some:
Life in Pieces (2015 – ): comedy. Season 3 premieres Thursday November 2
SuperGirl (began on CBS, season 2 – 3 now on The CW), Season 3 premiere Monday October 2
ABC
Modern Family
Some:
Black-ish: We have a weakness for Marsai Martin after interacting with her at the 2017 “I Have a Dream” Foundation – LA Dreamer Dinner Gala.
The lovable Marsai Martin with Jamila Hunter, ABC’s Senior VP Comedy at IHADLA Dreamer Dinner gala
NBC
The Good Place (2016 – ) Season 2 starts Sept 20. We caught up via Netflix.
Kirsten Bell with Ted Danson in The Good Place
Fox
The Orville: Humorous and dramatic Sci-fi created by Seth MacFarlane. Season one finale was December 7, 2017. Approved for Season 2.
Seth MacFarlane creator, producer, writer and star of The Orville. From karaoke scene in episode 9.
New Girl: returning in 2018
Empire: According to NY Times August 31, Fox’s most successful TV show.
The CW
The 100 (2014 – ) We are currently catching up on Netflix
Riverdale (2017 – ) We are currently catching up on Netflix. Season 2 premieres October 20
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