Primetime Ratings: NBC Wins With ‘Voice’
NBC took the Monday broadcast ratings bonanza easily with a 2.7 rating in viewers 18-49, and a 9 share. ABC was runner-up at 1.8/6, then Fox at 1.4/4, CBS at 1.2/4 and The CW at 0.3/1. The Voice did a 3.2, down 6% from last week’s premiere, and Blindspot a flat 1.8 on NBC.
On ABC, The Bachelor slid 12% to 2.2, while Castle was a flat 1.1.
On Fox, Gotham did a 1.5 and Lucifer a 1.3, both dramas level with their numbers a week before.
CBS aired repeats throughout prime, while The CW had Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Jane the Virgin both at 0.3, the pair flat with their last performance.
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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.