Primetime Ratings Wednesday: Fox on Top With ‘Name That Tune’
‘For Life’ wraps season on ABC
Fox won the ratings race Wednesday night, with a double run of Name That Tune leading the way. Offering two hours of the musical competition series, Fox scored a 0.5 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 4 share. Name That Tune was flat with its previous airing.
ABC and NBC were at 0.5/3.
ABC had The Goldbergs, American Housewife and The Conners at 0.5, The Goldbergs down a tenth and the other two flat. Call Your Mother shot up 67% to 0.5. The finale of For Life got a level 0.3.
NBC had Chicago reruns.
Univision got a 0.4/2. Vencer El Desamor rated a 0.4 and Te Acuerdas De Mi and Dulce Ambicion 0.3s, all three flat.
CBS and Telemundo both rated a 0.3/2. CBS had Tough As Nails at a flat 0.5 and repeats of SEAL Team and SWAT.
On Telemundo, Exatlon Estados Unidos and La Suerte de Loli both got a flat 0.3 while Buscando A Frida lost 33% for a 0.2.
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The CW had a 0.1/1, with Riverdale and Nancy Drew both at 0.1, Riverdale down a tenth and Nancy 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.