Primetime Ratings: NBC On Top With ‘Titan Games’
Country star Luke Bryan hosts ‘CMA Best of Fest’ on ABC
NBC had the top score in Monday prime, with The Titan Games setting the pace. NBC tallied a 0.5 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 4 share. That got by the 0.5/3s put up by ABC and Univision.
The Titan Games got a flat 0.7 and led into repeats of The Wall and Dateline NBC.
ABC had CMA Best of Fest across prime at 0.5, 0.5 and 0.4. Luke Bryan hosted the country special. Last summer’s CMA Fest got a 0.8.
Univision had Te Doy La Vida at 0.5, the Amor Eterno finale at 0.6 and Como Tu No Hay 2 at 0.5, all three flat.
Fox did a 0.4/2 with reruns of 9-1-1 and 9-1-1: Lone Star.
CBS and Telemundo both got a 0.3/2. CBS had repeats.
Telemundo aired Cennet and 100 Dias Para Enamorarnos at level 0.3s, then Enemigo Intimo 2 off a tenth at 0.2.
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The CW got a 0.2/1. Whose Line Is It Anyway? and Penn & Teller: Fool Us both got a level 0.2.
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.