TV Ratings: MacGyver and Blue Bloods Dip in Demo, Shark Tank Tops Night

In the latest TV show ratings, CBS’ MacGyver heralded this week’s cancellation news by ticking down in the demo (to match its series low of 0.4), while adding a handful of viewers (to deliver a total of 4.5 million). Leading out of that, Magnum P.I. (5.3 mil/0.5) was steady in the demo and Blue Bloods […]

TV Ratings: NCIS Sweeps Tuesday, Pooch Perfect Down Sharply in Week 2

In the latest TV show ratings, CBS’ NCIS dominated Tuesday both in total viewers (with 9.9 million of ’em) as well as in the demo, holding steady with a 0.9 rating. Leading out of that, FBI (7.9 mil/0.7) was down a tick, but FBI: Most Wanted (6.4 mil/0.6) drew its largest audience of the season […]

Ratings: March Madness Dominates, Knocking The Voice and Idol to Lows

In the latest TV ratings, CBS’ Monday coverage of two NCAA men’s basketball tourney matchups averaged 5 million total viewers and a 1.2 rating, easily leading the night in the demo. CBS’ coverage peaked in the 8 o’clock hour, with 6.2 mil and a 1.5. Opposite hoops…. NBC | The Voice (5.9 mil/0.8, read recap) […]

Ratings: CBS’ March Madness Coverage Tops Friday, SmackDown Slips

RELATED STORIES In the latest TV ratings, CBS’ primetime coverage of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament opening day — including No. 11-seeded Syracuse’s besting of No. 6 San Diego State — averaged 3.4 million total viewers and a 0.8 demo rating, a far cry from what the comparable night drew two years and one pandemic-related […]

Ratings: Meghan and Harry Encore Adds 3.1 Million, Shark Tank Tops Friday

RELATED STORIES In the latest TV show ratings, CBS’ Friday-night encore airing of Oprah With Meghan and Harry added another 3.1 million total viewers to the well-watched interview’s coffers. CBS’ original Sunday broadcast of the headlines-making Q&A amassed 17.8 million total viewers, while across the pond on ITV it drew 13.3 million. Globally, the interview […]

TV Ratings: Debris Drops in Week 2, Bachelor and The Voice Top Night

In the latest TV show ratings, NBC’s The Voice this Monday drew 7.4 million viewers and a 1.0 demo rating, dipping week-to-week yet dominating the night in total audience. (Read recap.) Leading out of that, Debris (3.4 mil/0.4) dropped 23 and 33 percent in Week 2. Over on ABC, The Bachelor (4.9 mil/1.2, read recap) […]

Ratings: MacGyver and Blue Bloods Eye Lows, Shark Tank Tops Night

In the latest TV show ratings, CBS’ MacGyver this Friday drew 4.4 million total viewers and a 0.4 demo rating, down 12 and 33 percent from its last fresh episode to mark series lows. Blue Bloods (6 mil/0.4) similarly dipped to series lows — it’s almost as if the three on, two off, one on, […]

Ratings: Flash, New Amsterdam Return Down; The Voice and NCIS Dominate

RELATED STORIES In the latest TV show ratings, The CW’s The Flash (finally) opened Season 7 with 1.04 million total viewers and a 0.3 demo rating, down from both its previous averages (1.26 mil/0.4) and its May finale (1.1 mil/0.4) to hit and match series lows. TVLine readers gave The Flash‘s ersatz season premiere (the […]

Ratings: Tough as Nails Returns Steady, Riverdale ‘Reboot’ Eyes Audience Low

In the latest TV ratings, CBS’ Tough as Nails opened Season 2 on Wednesday night with 3.4 million total viewers and a 0.5 demo rating — which is right on par with its freshman average. Elsewhere: NBC | Chicago Fire held steady to lead Wednesday both in total audience (with 7.3 million viewers) and in […]

Ratings: Super Bowl LV Takes a Hit, But Sets Live-Streaming Record

RELATED STORIES The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ decisive 31-9 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night drew one of the smaller crowds in recent Super Bowl memory. As (finally) reported by Nielsen following a most atypical delay, CBS’ multiplatform coverage of Super Bowl LV amassed 96.4 million total viewers, down five percent from last […]