Primetime Ratings Tuesday: NBC on Top With ‘This Is Us’
Drama ‘Big Sky’ down on ABC
NBC had the winning score in Tuesday’s prime, with This Is Us leading the way. NBC got a 0.5 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 4 share. Tied for second at 0.4/3 were ABC, CBS, Fox and Univision.
It was a pretty soft night for ratings.
NBC had Young Rock up 20% to 0.6. Kenan got a 0.4, This Is Us a 0.7 and New Amsterdam a 0.4, all three level with last week.
ABC had Pooch Perfect at a flat 0.4 and a double run of Big Sky at 0.5 and 0.4, down from its 0.6 last time out.
CBS had drama reruns.
On Fox it was The Resident down a tenth at 0.5 and Prodigal Son up 33% to 0.4.
Univision had La Rosa De Guadalupe up 25% to 0.5 and Te Acuerdas De Mi and La Hija Del Embajador at 0.3 apiece, Te Acuerdas flat and La Hija up a tenth.
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Telemundo scored a 0.3/2. Exatlon Estados Unidos, La Suerte De Loli and Buscando A Frida all scored a 0.3. Exatlon and La Suerte grew a tenth and Buscando lost a tenth.
The CW did a 0.2/1. The Flash earned a 0.3 and Supergirl a 0.1, the pair flat.
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.