Primetime Ratings Thursday: Big Tie For Top Spot

Holey Moley on ABC
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It was a four-way tie for the title in Thursday prime, with ABC, Fox, NBC and Univision all putting up a 0.4 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 3 share. Just behind was CBS at 0.3/3. 

ABC had the two-hour season premiere of mini-golf show Holey Moley at 0.5, down from last season’s 0.8 opener. The season starter for The Hustler got a 0.3. 

NBC had two hours of U.S. Open golf at 0.3 and Olympic trials at 0.4. 

Fox had Beat Shazam down 20% to 0.4 and a Lego Masters rerun. 

On Univision it was Disenando Tu Amor at 0.4 and Si Nos Dejan at 0.4. La Hija Del Embajador got a 0.3. All three were flat. 

CBS had United States of Al between comedy reruns at a flat 0.4 and Clarice up 50% to 0.3. 

Telemundo scored a 0.2/2. Exatlon Estados Unidos did a 0.2 and La Suerte De Loli a 0.3, both level with last week. Cafe Con Aroma De Mujer was off 33% for a 0.2. 

The CW posted a 0.1/1, as Walker and Legacies both scored a 0.1. Walker lost a tenth and Legacies stayed level. 

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.