Primetime Ratings Thursday: ABC Wins With Consistent ‘Grey’s’
‘Law & Order: SVU’ goes up on NBC
ABC won the Thursday ratings derby, with Grey’s Anatomy attracting its usual haul of Nielsens. ABC scored a 0.8 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 5 share. In second were CBS and NBC at 0.5/3.
The previous Thursday was Thanksgiving.
Station 19 was down a tenth from two weeks ago at 0.8 on ABC. Grey’s scored a 1.2 and A Million Little Things a 0.6, both shows flat.
On CBS, Young Sheldon got a 0.8 and B Positive and Mom a 0.6. The Unicorn rated a 0.5 and Star Trek: Discovery a 0.2. All were level with their performance two weeks ago.
On NBC it was The Voice at a flat 0.7. Law & Order: SVU got a 0.6 and Dateline NBC rated a 0.4, both up a tenth of a point.
Univision got a 0.4/2 and Telemundo a 0.3/2. Univision had Vencer El Desamor at a level 0.5 and Imperio de Mentiras and Dulce Ambicion at 0.3, Imperio down a tenth and Dulce flat.
On Telemundo it was El Domo del Dinero down 40% from the day before for a 0.3 and Todo Por Mi Hija up 33% to 0.4. Falsa Identidad got a flat 0.3.
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Fox rated a 0.2/1 with MLS soccer.
The CW got a 0.1/1. IHeartRadio Jingle Ball Greatest Moments got a 0.1, as did World’s Funniest Animals.
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.