Primetime Ratings: CBS, Fox Split Wednesday Win
CBS and Fox split the Wednesday ratings crown, both posting a 1.1 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 5 share. That beat the 0.9/4 put up by ABC.
NBC was at 0.8/4.
Telemundo and Univision both did a 0.4/2.
The CW was at 0.2/1.
CBS had two hours of Survivor down 7% at 1.4. SEAL Team closed out prime at 0.7, down a tenth of a point from its last fresh airing.
On Fox, which won the previous Wednesday race, Empire fell 15% to 1.1 and Star lost 9% for a 1.0.
ABC had The Goldbergs up 9% for a 1.2 and Schooled off 10% for a 0.9, then Modern Family at 1.1 and Single Parents at 0.7, those two down a tenth. Whiskey Cavalier grew 17% to 0.7.
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NBC had a Voice repeat from 8 to 10 and the Michael Buble special Buble at 0.6.
On The CW, Riverdale did a 0.3 and the All American finale a 0.2, both shows flat.
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.