NBC's "Chicago Fire" (1.6/5 in 18-49, 7.5 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) ranks #1 or tied for #1 in the hour among ABC, CBS and NBC in every key measure. Ranks #1 by a +33% margin among those nets in the slot in adults 18-49 (1.6 vs. 1.2 for CBS's #2 "Limitless").
Is up +29% versus its ratings on the same night last year in 18-49 (1.6 vs. 1.4 on Feb. 17, 2015) and +20% in total viewers (7.519 million vs. 6.257 million).
Delivers its 22nd consecutive time-period win in 18-49 versus regular ABC-CBS competition in the 10-11 p.m. slot when in original, dating back to February 2015 and will add substantial audience via time-shifting and VOD:
"Chicago Fire" has grown by +61% in 18-49 rating (from a 1.85 to a 2.97) and 3.6 million viewers overall (8.0 million to 11.6 million) going from L+SD to L+7.
Last week's "Fire" delivered the biggest "live plus three day" lifts of the night on the Big 4 in 18-49 (+0.79) and total viewers (+2.708 million).
"Chicago Med" (1.4/4 in 18-49, 6.6 million viewers overall from 9-10 p.m. ET) doubles NBC's rating in the slot on the same night last year (1.4 vs. 0.7 for comedies) and is up +194% in total viewers (6.600 million vs. 2.246 million). Builds by +40% on its lead-in in 18-49 and +70% in total viewers and ranks #2 in the slot among the Big 4 in all key measures.
Will add substantial audience via time-shifting and VOD -- "Chicago Med" has increased by +42% in 18-49 rating (from a 1.89 to a 2.68) and 2.7 million viewers overall (8.4 million to 11.1 million) going from L+SD to L+7.
"Hollywood Game Night" (1.0/3 in 18-49, 3.9 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET) ranks #2 in the slot among the Big 4 in total viewers and grows +3% week to week in total viewers (3.871 million vs. 3.773 million). Ties for #2 in the slot in adults 18-49 among ABC, CBS,
NBC and
FOX and is #2 outright among those nets in adults 25-54.
In Late-Night Metered Markets Tuesday Night: Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers were the #1-2 late-night shows in 18-49 in the 25 Nielsen markets with local people meters. In adult 18-49 rating in the local people meters, Fallon (1.0) topped the combined results of CBS's "Late Show with Stephen Colbert" (0.4) and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" (0.4).
In 18-49 in the local people meters, Meyers (0.5) beat both Colbert (0.4) and Kimmel (0.4), despite Meyers' later start time.
In 18-49, Carson Daly(0.3) beat Corden (0.2), despite starting an hour later, and tied "Nightline" (0.3), despite starting 90 minutes later.
Fallon's guests Tuesday night from Los Angeles included Zach Galifianakis, Ronda Rousey and musical guest Pitbull.
Meyers' guests Tuesday included Anthony Anderson, Famke Janssen and musical guest Eleanor Friedberger.
Daly's guests Tuesday night included Jalen Rose,
THOSE WHO CAN'T and musical guest Unknown Mortal Orchestra.
In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 2.8/7; "Late Show with Stephen Colbert," 2.1/5; and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 1.7/4.
In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 1.0/5; "Late Show," 0.4/2; and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 0.4/2.
From 12:35-1:05 a.m. ET, ABC's "Nightline" averaged a 1.2/4 in metered-market households and a 0.3/2 in 18-49 in the Local People Meters.
From 12:35-1:35 a.m. ET, "Late Night with Seth Meyers" (1.4/5 in metered-market households) beat CBS's "Late Late Show" (1.1/4). In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, "Late Night" (0.5/4 in 18-49) topped "Late Late Show" (0.2/2).
At 1:35 a.m., "Last Call with Carson Daly" averaged a 0.7/3 in metered-market households and a 0.3/3 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters.
For the Week:
NBC has tied for #2 among total viewers for the primetime ratings week of Feb. 8-14, generating a 1.2 rating, 4 share in adults 18-49 and 5.1 million viewers overall, according to "live plus same day" results from Nielsen Media Research. Week to week,
NBC is up +20% in 18-49 (1.2 vs. 1.0 for the week of Feb. 1-7) and up +14% in total viewers (5.1 million vs. 4.5 million).
Leading NBC's week were the top-30 rankings among primetime programs on the Big 4 in adults 18-49 for Wednesday's "Chicago P.D." (tied for #13), Wednesday's "SVU" (#15), Tuesday's "Chicago Fire" (tied for #16) and Tuesday's "Chicago Med" (tied for #27).
Season to date,
NBC is running within 0.1 of a rating point of #1 behind Super Bowl-boosted
CBS in adults 18-49 and is tied for #1 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-34 and #1 outright among those nets in women 18-34.
NBC's total-viewer average of 8.803 million is the network's highest at this point in a season without a
SUPER BOWL or Olympic boost since 2006-07 (9.7 million).
Image courtesy of NBC
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