Below Average Results for The Oscars on ABC

What follows are the fast affiliate results for Sunday, February 26, 2017 broken out by network and by each half-hour. Keep in mind that thse set of ratings for any live telecast is always approximate.

-Total Viewers:
ABC: 27.49 million, CBS: 4.93, NBC: 3.11, Fox: 2.54

-Adults 18-49:
ABC: 7.4 rating/23 share, Fox: 0.7/ 2, CBC and NBC: 0.6/ 2 each

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7:00 p.m.

ABC – Live Form the Red Carpet
Viewers: 17.02 million (#1), A18-49.3.8/14 (#1)

CBS – 60 Minutes
Viewers: 6.44 million (#2), A18-49: 0.8/ 3 (#2)

NBC –Dateline (R)
Viewers: 4.31 million (#3), A18-49: 0.7/ 3 (#3)

Fox – Son of Zorn (R)
Viewers: 2.13 million (#4), A18-49: 0.6/ 2 (#4)

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7:30 p.m.

ABC – Live Form the Red Carpet
Viewers: 21.21 million (#1), A18-49: 5.2/18 (#1)

CBS – 60 Minutes
Viewers: 6.40 million (#2), A18-49: 0.7/ 3 (#3)

NBC –Dateline (R)
Viewers: 4.66 million (#3), A18-49: 0.8/ 3 (#2)

Fox – The Simpsons (R)
Viewers: 1.53 million (#4), A18-49: 0.6/ 2 (#4)

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8:00 p.m.

ABC – Live Form the Red Carpet
Viewers: 26.02 million (#1), A18-49: 6.7/21 (#1)

CBS – 60 Minutes
Viewers: 5.33 million (#2), A18-49: 0.7/ 2 (#4)

NBC –Dateline (R)
Viewers: 5.18 million (#3), A18-49: 0.9/ 3 (#2t)

Fox – The Simpsons (R)
Viewers: 2.06 million (#4), A18-49: 0.9/ 3 (#2t)

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8:30 p.m.

ABC – 89th Annual Academy Awards
Viewers: 35.02 million (#1), A18-49: 9.8/29 (#1)

CBS – 60 Minutes
Viewers: 4.79 million (#2), A18-49: 0.7/ 2 (#4)

NBC –Dateline (R)
Viewers: 5.05 million (#3), A18-49: 0.9/ 3 (#2t)

Fox – The Simpsons (R)
Viewers: 1.92 million (#4), A18-49: 0.9/ 3 (#2t)

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9:00 p.m.

ABC – 89th Annual Academy Awards
Viewers: 34.47 million (#1), A18-49: 9.6/27 (#1)

CBS – NCIS: Los Angeles (R)
Viewers: 4.21 million (#2), A18-49: 0.6/ 2 (#3)

NBC –Movie – Neighbors (R)
Viewers: 1.92 million (#4), A18-49: 0.5/ 1 (#4)

Fox – The Simpsons (R)
Viewers: 1.94 million (#3), A18-49: 0.9/ 2 (#2)

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9:30 p.m.

ABC – 89th Annual Academy Awards
Viewers: 30.70 million (#1), A18-49: 8.6/25 (#1)

CBS – NCIS: Los Angeles (R)
Viewers: 4.10 million (#2), A18-49: 0.5/ 1 (#3t)

NBC –Movie – Neighbors (R)
Viewers: 1.37 million (#4), A18-49: 0.5/ 1 (#3t)

Fox – The Simpsons (R)
Viewers: 1.84 million (#3), A18-49: 0.8/ 2 (#2)

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10:00 p.m.

ABC – 89th Annual Academy Awards
Viewers: 28.20 million (#1), A18-49: 8.0/24 (#1)

CBS – NCIS: Los Angeles (R)
Viewers: 4.09 million (#2), A18-49: 0.5/ 2 (#2)

NBC –Movie – Neighbors (R)
Viewers: 1.21 million (#3), A18-49: 0.4/ 1 (#3)

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10:30 p.m.

ABC – 89th Annual Academy Awards
Viewers: 26.94 million (#1), A18-49: 7.6/26 (#1)

CBS – NCIS: Los Angeles (R)
Viewers: 4.02 million (#2), A18-49: 0.5/ 2 (#2)

NBC –Movie – Neighbors (R)
Viewers: 1.20 million (#3), A18-49: 0.4/ 1 (#3)

Source: Nielsen Media Research