Primetime Ratings: NBC Wins With Growing ‘World of Dance’
NBC won the Wednesday ratings race, with World of Dance pacing the network to a 0.9 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 4 share. That topped the 0.8/4 that CBS and Fox tallied.
World of Dance grew 10% to 1.1 from 8 to 10 p.m., before Reverie posted a flat 0.4.
On CBS, Big Brother was good for a level 1.5 before repeated dramas aired.
On Fox, MasterChef slipped 10% to 0.9 and Gordon Ramsay’s 24 Hours to Hell and Back fell 22% to 0.7. Fox won the Wednesday race last week.
Telemundo scored a 0.6/3.
ABC was at 0.5/3 with repeated comedies and then a Shark Tank rerun.
Univision rated a 0.4/2.
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The CW did a 0.2.1. Burden of Truth rated a 0.2 and The Originals scored a 0.3, both shows flat with last week.
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.