NBC Orders New Seasons of ‘Chicago Fire’, ‘Chicago Med’, ‘Chicago P.D.’, ‘Law & Order: SVU’
NBC has renewed the dramas Chicago Fire, Chicago Med, Chicago P.D. and Law & Order: SVU. Dick Wolf produces all four shows.
Airing Thursdays, Chicago Fire is averaging a 2.1 rating in viewers 18-49 and 10.1 million viewers overall in “live plus seven day” Nielsens.
Airing Tuesdays, Chicago Med is averaging a 2.2 rating in viewers 18-49 and 10.7 million viewers in “live plus seven day” Nielsens, ranking as NBC’s No. 2 drama in total viewers.
On Wednesdays, Chicago P.D. is doing a 2.3 rating in viewers 18-49 and 10.5 million viewers in L+7 Nielsens.
On Wednesdays, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is averaging a 2.2 rating in viewers 18-49 and 8.9 million viewers overall in L+7 Nielsens.
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Michael Malone is content director at B+C and Multichannel News. He joined B+C in 2005 and has covered network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television, including writing the "Local News Close-Up" market profiles. He also hosted the podcasts "Busted Pilot" and "Series Business." His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The L.A. Times, The Boston Globe and New York magazine.