Primetime Ratings: Univision Takes Wednesday Title
‘Tough As Nails’ grows on CBS
Univision won the Wednesday broadcast ratings race, with comedy-drama Como Tu No Hay 2 setting the pace for the network. Univision rated a 0.5 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 3 share. Tied for second were CBS and NBC, both at 0.4/3.
Telenovela Te Doy La Vida fell 17% to 0.5. Medicos did a 0.4 and Como Tu No Hay 2 a 0.5, those two flat.
CBS had Tough As Nails up 25% to 0.5 and a The Price is Right prime special at 0.4. A Seal Team repeat followed.
NBC had Chicago repeats.
Fox got a 0.4/2. A MasterChef rerun led into the Ultimate Tag finale at a flat 0.3.
ABC and Telemundo both scored a 0.3/2. ABC had United We Fall down 17% from premiere at 0.5, then comedy repeats, then Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD down 33% to 0.2.
On Telemundo it was Exatlon Estados Unidos and Cennet at 0.3, then Enemigo Intimo 2 at 0.2. All three were flat.
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The CW scored a 0.1/0. A repeat of The 100 led into the Bulletproof finale up a tenth at 0.1.
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.