Primetime Ratings: ‘Voice’ Leads NBC to Win

NBC took top ratings honors Monday, cruising to a 1.5 in viewers 18-49, per Nielsen’s overnights, and a 6 share. The Voice did a 1.9, off a tenth of a point from last week, while Taken scored a 0.8, also off a tenth.

ABC was just off the pace at 1.3/5. Dancing With the Stars was off 6% at 1.6 and Quantico did a flat 0.6.

CBS and Fox were both at 0.8/3. CBS was in repeats throughout prime.

Fox had Gotham returning at 0.9 and APB’s 0.7 was a 17% rise over last week.

The CW was at 0.4/1, with Supergirl down 29% at 0.5 and Jane the Virgin off 50% at 0.2.

Among the Spanish-language players, Univision was at 0.6/2 on the night, and Telemundo at 0.4/2.

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.