Primetime Ratings: ‘AGT’ Down a Tick But Still Paces NBC
NBC won the Tuesday ratings derby, America’s Got Talent leading the network to a 1.3 in viewers 18-49, and a 7 share. That got by the 1.1/6 put up by ABC.
America’s Got Talent did a 1.5 from 8 to 10 p.m. and Songland a 0.9. Both shows lost a tenth of a point from last week. AGT premiered May 28 at 1.7.
ABC had The Bachelorette down 13% at 1.3 from 8 to 10 and then the premiere of Press Your Luck at 0.8.
Telemundo got a 0.5/3 with Betty en NY up 40% at 0.7 and La Reina Del Sur at a flat 0.7.
Everyone else was hustling for scraps.
CBS did a 0.4/2, drama repeats leading into Blood & Treasure off 20% to 0.4, and Univision got a 0.4/2 as well.
Fox scored a 0.3/2 with 9-1-1 repeats and The CW a 0.2/1 with a Flash rerun and The 100 at a level 0.2.
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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.