Primetime Ratings: Fox Wins With ‘Singer’ Special

Fox had the highest rating in Wednesday prime, with a Masked Singer special setting the pace. Fox had a 1.5 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 7 share. That beat NBC’s 1.1/6.

A “viewer singalong,” in Fox’s words, The Masked Singer special got a 1.7. The Lego Masters finale posted a flat 1.2. Married couple Tyler and Amy Clites got the grand prize for their brick-building acumen.

On NBC, Chicago Med lost 8% for a 1.1. Chicago Fire rated a 1.2 and Chicago P.D. a 1.1, both level with last week.

CBS posted a 0.8/4. Survivor got a flat 1.5 and was followed by SEAL Team and SWAT repeats.

ABC tallied a 0.7/3. The Goldbergs fell 11% to 0.8 and Schooled went up 17% to 0.7. American Housewife fell 14% to 0.6 and Single Parents rated a flat 0.5. A Who Wants to be a Millionaire? special notched a 0.6.

Univision got a 0.5/2 and Telemundo a 0.4/2. Univision had Te Doy La Vida at a 0.6 and Amor Eterno at a 0.6, both flat. Sin Miedo a la Verdad lost 20% for a 0.4.

On Telemundo it was Cennet at 0.4 and La Dona at 0.4, then Operacion Pacifico at 0.3. All three were flat.

The CW posted a 0.1/1. Riverdale got a 0.2 and Nancy Drew a 0.1, both dramas flat. 

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.