Primetime Ratings: NBC’s Olympics Coverage Spikes
NBC scored its best marks yet for its coverage of the Rio Olympic Games Tuesday. The broadcaster’s coverage rose 15% from Monday to a 9.9 rating/33 share among adults 18-49, according to Nielsen overnight numbers.
ABC followed with a 0.7/2. Bachelor in Paradise slipped three tenths to a 1.1, while After Paradise debuted to a 0.5.
CBS finished in third with a 0.6/2. Zoo dropped two tenths to a 0.6.
Fox, which aired repeats, tied The CW for a 0.3/1. The CW’s MADtv earned a 0.3.
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