Primetime Ratings: Fox, NBC, Univision Split the Win
Goofy game show ‘Game On! falls on CBS
Fox, NBC and Univision were on top in Wednesday ratings, each posting a 0.5 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 3 share. Runners-up were ABC and CBS at 0.4/3.
Ratings were pretty soft on Wednesday night.
Fox had a MasterChef repeat, then Ultimate Tag fell 17% to 0.5.
NBC had Chicago reruns.
On Univision it was Te Doy La Vida, Amor Eterno and Como Tu No Hay 2 all at 0.5, Amor down a tenth and the other two flat.
On ABC it was movie Big Hero 6 at 0.5 and Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD at a flat 0.3.
CBS had game show Game On! down 17% to 0.5 and reruns of SEAL Team and SWAT.
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Telemundo tallied a 0.3/2. Cennet got a flat 0.3, as did 100 Dias Para Enamorarnos. La Reina del Sur 2 lost a tenth for a 0.2.
The CW did a 0.1/1. The 100 got a level 0.2 and the premiere of Bulletproof a 0.1.
Michael Malone, senior content producer at B+C/Multichannel News, covers network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television. He hosts the podcasts Busted Pilot, about what’s new in television, and Series Business, a chat with the creator of a new program, and writes the column “The Watchman.” He joined B+C in 2005. His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Playboy and New York magazine.