Primetime Ratings: NBC Victorious With Voluminous ‘Voice’

NBC got top score in Monday’s prime ratings, with two hours of The Voice leading the net to a 1.2 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 5 share. That snuck by the 1.1/4 put up by CBS.

The Voice was down a tenth of a point at 1.4 from 8 to 10 p.m. and Pentatonix: A Not So Silent Night got a 0.7.

On CBS, The Neighborhood went up 18% to 1.3 while Happy Together, Magnum P.I. and Bull all got 1.0s. Happy Together and Magnum grew 25% and Bull skyrocketed 43%.

ABC was next at 0.7/3. CMA Country Christmas did a 0.8 from 8 to 10 and The Great Christmas Light Fight got a 0.6, a 45% slide. CMA Country Christmas did a 1.2 last year.

The CW was good for a 0.6/2. Powered by a crossover episode, Arrow went north 75% to 0.7 while DC’s Legends of Tomorrow grew 33% to 0.4.

Fox got a 0.5/2 with repeats.

Univision got a 0.4/2 and Telemundo a 0.3/1. 

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.