Primetime Ratings Tuesday: NBC on Top With ‘This Is Us’
Drama ‘Big Sky’ down on ABC
NBC had the winning score in Tuesday’s prime, with This Is Us leading the way. NBC got a 0.5 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 4 share. Tied for second at 0.4/3 were ABC, CBS, Fox and Univision.
It was a pretty soft night for ratings.
NBC had Young Rock up 20% to 0.6. Kenan got a 0.4, This Is Us a 0.7 and New Amsterdam a 0.4, all three level with last week.
ABC had Pooch Perfect at a flat 0.4 and a double run of Big Sky at 0.5 and 0.4, down from its 0.6 last time out.
CBS had drama reruns.
On Fox it was The Resident down a tenth at 0.5 and Prodigal Son up 33% to 0.4.
Univision had La Rosa De Guadalupe up 25% to 0.5 and Te Acuerdas De Mi and La Hija Del Embajador at 0.3 apiece, Te Acuerdas flat and La Hija up a tenth.
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Telemundo scored a 0.3/2. Exatlon Estados Unidos, La Suerte De Loli and Buscando A Frida all scored a 0.3. Exatlon and La Suerte grew a tenth and Buscando lost a tenth.
The CW did a 0.2/1. The Flash earned a 0.3 and Supergirl a 0.1, the pair flat.
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.