NBC wins Wednesday in total viewers with slot victories for "Law & Order: SVU" and "Chicago P.D."
"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1.8/6 in 18-49, 7.2 million viewers overall from 9-10 p.m. ET) wins the time period among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49 and total viewers and is up +6% versus its previous first-run telecast (1.8 vs. 1.7 on Jan. 20) and +5% in total viewers (7.249 million vs. 6.908 million) and increases by +12% from half-hour to half-hour in 18-49 (1.7 to 1.9) and grows in every other key measure.
Builds on last night's lead-in by +64% in 18-49 and will add substantial viewership via time-shifting and VOD - "Law & Order: SVU" has grown by +69% in 18-49 rating (from a 1.68 to a 2.84) and 3.0 million viewers overall (7.2 million to 10.2 million) going from L+SD to L+7.
"Chicago P.D." (1.7/6 in 18-49, 7.2 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) grows +13% versus its prior original (1.7 vs. 1.5 on Jan. 20) and +10% in total viewers (7.169 million vs. 6.518 million) and wins the time period among ABC,
CBS and
NBC in adults 18-49 and all other key measures.
Has now finished #1 or tied for #1 in 18-49 versus the time period's regular
ABC and
CBS drama competition with its last 28 regular-slot originals, dating back to November 2014 and will add significant viewership via time-shifting and VOD -- "Chicago P.D." has increased by +68% in 18-49 rating (from a 1.57 to a 2.64) and 3.4 million viewers overall (6.8 million to 10.2 million) going from L+SD to L+7.
"The Mysteries of Laura" (1.1/4 in 18-49, 6.8 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET) grows +10% versus the same night last year in 18-49 (1.1 vs. 1.0 on Feb. 4, 2015) and by +7% in total viewers (6.795 million vs. 6.365 milliion).
Will add significant viewership via time-shifting and VOD -- "Laura" has increased by +39% this season in 18-49 rating (from a 1.12 to a 1.55) and 1.8 million viewers overall (7.1 million to 8.9 million) going from L+SD to L+7.
Upscale: "Laura" is delivering a solidly upscale audience, indexing at a 109 among adults 18-49 living in homes with $100K+ incomes.
Estimates After 7 Days of Time-Shifting and Alt-Platform Viewing:
"The Mysteries of Laura," 1.6 rating in 18-49, 8.84 million viewers overall.
"Law & Order: SVU," 3.2, 10.88 million.
"Chicago P.D.," 3.0, 11.31 million.
In Late-Night Metered Markets Wednesday Night:
· In adult 18-49 rating in the local people meters, Fallon (0.9) equaled the combined results of CBS's "Late Show with Stephen Colbert" (0.4) and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" (0.5).
· In 18-49 in the local people meters, Meyers (0.5) beat Colbert (0.4) and tied Kimmel (0.5), despite Meyers' later start time.
· In 18-49, Carson Daly's encore (0.3) beat Corden (0.2), despite starting an hour later, and topped "Nightline" (0.3), despite starting 90 minutes later.
· Fallon's guests Wednesday night included Martin Scorsese, Gillian Jacobs and musical guest The Chainsmokers.
· Meyers' guests Wednesday included Alan Cumming, Matt Harvey and Alexander Chee.
· Daly's guests Wednesday night included Ron Perlman, Goodnight Mommy and musical guest Ratatat (encore).
· In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 2.6/7; "Late Show with Stephen Colbert," 2.0/5; and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 2.0/5.
· In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 0.9/5; "Late Show," 0.4/2; and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 0.5/3.
· From 12:35-1:05 a.m. ET, ABC's "Nightline" averaged a 1.2/4 in metered-market households and a 0.2/2 in 18-49 in the Local People Meters.
· From 12:35-1:35 a.m. ET, "Late Night with Seth Meyers" (1.2/4 in metered-market households) beat CBS's "Late Late Show" (0.9/3). 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 0.8/3 in metered-market households with an encore and a 0.3/3 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters.
NOTE: Primetime results are based on "fast affiliate time period" data from Nielsen Media Research. All ratings are "live plus same day" unless otherwise indicated.
Image courtesy of NBC
Comments
To post a comment, you must
register and
login.
