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Michael Phelps’ Last Swim Lifts Rio Olympics on Saturday to 24-Million Viewers

NBC Delivers More Than Four Times the Audience of the Competing Networks

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What follows are the fast affiliate results for Saturday, August 13 broken out by network and by each half-hour:

-Total Viewers:
NBC: 23.99 million, CBS: 2.18, ABC: 2.12, Fox: 1.13

-Adults 18-49:
NBC: 6.3 rating/26 share, ABC: 0.5/ 2, Fox: 0.4/ 2, CBS: 0.3/ 1

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8:00 p.m.
ABC – Last Man Standing (R)
Viewers: 2.63 million (#3), A18-49: 0.6/ 3 (#2)

CBS – Rush Hour
Viewers: 1.82 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 1 (#4)

NBC – Rio Olympics 2016
Viewers: 16.70 million (#1), A18-49: 4.1/19 (#1)

Fox – Hotel Hell (R)
Viewers: 1.11 million (#4), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#3)

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8:30 p.m.

ABC – Dr. Ken (R)
Viewers: 2.06 million (#2), A18-49: 0.5/ 2 (#2)

CBS – Rush Hour
Viewers: 1.66 million (#3), A18-49: 0.2/ 1 (#4)

NBC – Rio Olympics 2016
Viewers: 20.77 million (#1), A18-49: 5.2/22 (#1)

Fox – Hotel Hell (R)
Viewers: 1.13 million (#4), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#3)

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9:00 p.m.

ABC – 20/20: In an Instant (R)
Viewers: 1.85 million (#3), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#2t)

CBS – 48 Hours (R)
Viewers: 2.04 million (#2), A18-49: 0.3/ 1 (#4)

NBC – Rio Olympics 2016
Viewers: 23.37 million (#1), A18-49: 6.0/25 (#1)

Fox – Hotel Hell (R)
Viewers: 1.12 million (#4), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#2t)

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9:30 p.m.

ABC – 20/20: In an Instant (R)
Viewers: 2.02 million (#3), A18-49: 0.5/ 2 (#2)

CBS – 48 Hours (R)
Viewers: 2.36 million (#2), A18-49: 0.4/ 1 (#3t)

NBC – Rio Olympics 2016
Viewers: 26.88 million (#1), A18-49: 7.1/28 (#1)

Fox – Hotel Hell (R)
Viewers: 1.15 million (#4), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#3t)

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10:00 p.m.

ABC – Boston EMS
Viewers: 1.99 million (#3), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#2t)

CBS – 48 Hours (R)
Viewers: 2.52 million (#2), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#2t)

NBC – Rio Olympics 2016
Viewers: 30.89 million (#1), A18-49: 8.4/32 (#1)

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10:30 p.m.

ABC – Boston EMS
Viewers: 2.15 million (#3), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#3)

CBS – 48 Hours (R)
Viewers: 2.68 million (#2), A18-49: 0.5/ 2 (#2)

NBC – Rio Olympics 2016
Viewers: 35.31 million (#1), A18-49: 6.9/27 (#1)

Source: Nielsen Media Research