Primetime Ratings: ‘AGT’ Paces NBC to Easy Win

NBC was the big winner in Tuesday ratings, putting up a 2.2 rating in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 9 share. America’s Got Talent was down a tenth of a point at 2.4, and World of Dance went up 6% to 1.9.

Next was ABC at 1.0. The Bachelorette did a 1.2; it scored a 1.4 in its last new airing Monday. Two episodes of Downward Dog averaged a 0.5, down 17% from the previous week. ABC recently canceled that comedy.

CBS was at 0.6/2. The network aired repeats throughout prime.

Fox had a 0.4/2. It too was in repeats.

The CW did a 0.2/1. After a The Flash repeat, the iZombie finale scored a flat 0.3.

Telemundo did a 0.6/3 while Univision rated a 0.5/2.

Michael Malone

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.