NBC's CHICAGO P.D. Equals Its Regular-Slot High Since January 2017by Caryn Robbins - January 4, 2018NBC wins the highly competitive night in total viewers. CHICAGO P.D. (1.3/5 in 18-49, 6.8 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) is close to rounding up to a 1.4 (currently reporting a 1.348 in these prelim fast-affiliate ratings). Equals the show's highest regular-slot 18-49 rating since Jan. 18, 2017 DATELINE NBC Finishes 2017 as No. 1 Friday Newsmagazine Across the Boardby Caryn Robbins - January 3, 2018DATELINE NBC closed out 2017 as the #1-ranked newsmagazine across-the-board on Fridays, averaging 4.6 million total viewers while outperforming ABC's 20/20 by +987,000 viewers (+27%). This marks Dateline's first back-to-back wins since 2003, improving its lead over 20/20 by +625,000 (+173%) viewers vs. the prior year. ABC's THE MIDDLE and FRESH OFF THE BOAT Score Best-Since-Premiere Ratingsby Caryn Robbins - January 3, 2018ABC's THE MIDDLE surged over its last telecast in mid-December (12/12/17) by 11% in Total Viewers (6.3 million vs. 5.7 million) and by 15% in Adults 18-49 (1.5/6 vs. 1.3/5), marking its most watched telecast in nearly 1 year and hitting a best-since-premiere young adult number since 2/14/17 and 10/3/17. The Middle was Tuesday's No. 1 comedy. CBS EVENING NEWS WITH JEFF GLOR Adds Viewers Year-to-Yearby Caryn Robbins - January 3, 2018The CBS EVENING NEWS WITH JEFF GLOR is up +3% year-to-year in viewers (6.85m from 6.66m), according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Dec. 29. The CBS broadcast gained +196,000 viewers compared to the same week last year. ELLEN'S GAME OF GAMES Soars +29% Above Its December Preview on NBCby Caryn Robbins - January 3, 2018 Ellen's Game of Games (2.2/8 in 18-49, 8.8 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET)jumps +29% versus the show's Dec. 18 preview (which benefited from a Voice lead-in) in 18-49 (2.2 vs. 1.7) and by +1.5 million persons or +21% in total viewers (8.763 million vs. 7.233 million). ABC Wins First Night of 2018 With Season Premiere of THE BACHELORby Caryn Robbins - January 2, 2018Featuring the Season 22 opener of THE BACHELOR and a repeat of THE GOOD DOCTOR pilot episode, ABC stood as the No. 1 broadcaster on the first night of 2018 in Adults 18-49 (1.2/4), beating NBC's original/premiere lineup by 50% NBC Wins Fourth Quarter in 18-49 for Sixth Consecutive Yearby Caryn Robbins - December 21, 2017NBC has clinched a #1 finish for the fourth quarter of 2017 in the key primetime demographic of adults 18-49, marking the sixth consecutive year NBC has opened the new fall season with a fourth-quarter win. THE VOICE Finale Grows in Total Viewers and 18-49 Demoby Caryn Robbins - December 20, 2017NBC wins Tuesday among the Big 4 networks in all key demographics. The finale of The Voice 13 (2.0/8 in 18-49, 10.8 million viewers overall from 9-11 p.m. ET)grows +5% versus the prior cycle's finale in 18-49 CBS'S LATE SHOW Scores Best Weekly Audience Since Show's Premiereby Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2017THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT had its most-watched week since the show's premiere in September 2015, averaging 3.38 million viewers for the week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Dec. 15. CBS's 60 MINUTES is Week's No. 1 Non-Sports Programby Caryn Robbins - December 19, 201760 MINUTES was the #1 non-sports program for the week. The CBS newsmagazine drew 14.42 million viewers to land at #2 behind Sunday night NFL coverage, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Sunday, Dec. 17. NBC Dominates Primetime Ratings Week with THE VOICE & Moreby Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2017NBC has dominated the primetime ratings for the week of Dec. 11-17 in the key adult 18-49 demographic, led by four of the week's top-10 rankings among primetime shows on the Big 4 networks, according to live plus same day figures from Nielsen Media Research. NBC's TONIGHT SHOW Ranks No. 1 for Week in All Key Demographicsby Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2017TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON has delivered #1 finishes for the ratings week of Dec. 11-15 versus its ABC and CBS timeslot competition in all key ratings demographics (including a tie in men 25-54), according to live plus same day results from Nielsen Media Research. CBS's FACE THE NATION Delivers More Than 3.5 Million Viewersby Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2017CBS News' FACE THE NATION is the #1 Sunday morning public affairs program in viewers television year-to-date, according to Nielsen most current ratings. Television year-to-date, FACE THE NATION is averaging 3.53 million viewers and 0.7/03 in adults 25-54. ABC's TV Debut of OLAF'S FROZEN ADVENTURE Draws Impressive Viewershipby Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2017Opposite CBS' fall finale for The Big Bang Theory and NBC's NFL pre-game coverage on Thursday at 8:00 p.m., ABC's TV debut of The Wonderful World of Disney: OLAF'S FROZEN ADVENTURE drew an impressive 5.7 million viewers and 1.4 rating, 6 share in Adults 18-49
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