Primetime Ratings Wednesday: Fox on Top With Strong ‘Singer’
‘Tough As Nails’ closer goes up on CBS
Fox won the Wednesday ratings race, with The Masked Singer doing its usual damage. Fox earned a 0.9 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 6 share. Runner-up was NBC at 0.5/3.
The Masked Singer did a 1.1 and Game of Talents a 0.6, both competition series flat.
NBC had repeats of its Chicago dramas.
ABC and Univision both scored a 0.4/3. ABC had The Goldbergs at a flat 0.6 and Home Economics down 20% from its premiere for a 0.4, then The Conners at a level 0.6. Call Your Mother scored a flat 0.3 and A Million Little Things was off 25% to 0.3.
On Univision, La Rosa de Guadalupe shot up 25% to 0.5, Te Acuerdas De Mi scored a flat 0.4 and La Hija Del Embajador tallied a level 0.3.
CBS and Telemundo both posted a 0.3/2. On CBS, the Tough As Nails season finale grew 25% to 0.5 and led into reruns.
On Telemundo, Exatlon Estados Unidos did a 0.3, as did La Suerte De Loli and Buscando A Frida. Exatlon and La Suerte went up a tenth and Buscando stayed flat.
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The CW scored a 0.2/1. Kung Fu got a 0.2 and Nancy Drew a 0.1, the pair level with last week.
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.