NBC Tops First Summer Tuesday; Solid Return for ‘America’s Got Talent’

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What follows are the metered market (overnight) results in households by network and by half-hour for Tuesday, May 31:

Household Rating/Share
NBC: 6.4 rating/11 share, CBS: 4.5/ 8, ABC: 2.3/ 4, Fox: 1.4/ 2, CW: 0.8/ 1

Percent Change From the Year-Ago Evening:
ABC: +15, NBC: + 5, CBS: -10, CW: -11, Fox: -42

8:00 p.m.
ABC – “500 Questions”: 3.0 rating/5 share (#3)
CBS – “NCIS” (R): 4.7/ 8 (#2)
NBC – “America’s Got Talent” (season premiere): 6.9/12 (#1) – year-ago season opener: 6.9/11 on Tuesday 5/26/15
Fox – “Hotel Hell”: 1.8/ 3 (#4)
CW – “The Flash” (R): 0.8/ 1 (#5)

8:30 p.m.
ABC – “500 Questions”: 2.7/ 5 (#3)
CBS – “NCIS” (R): 4.7/ 8 (#2)
NBC – “America’s Got Talent” (season premiere): 7.3/12 (#1)
Fox – “Hotel Hell”: 1.7/ 3 (#4)
CW – “The Flash” (R): 0.7/ 1 (#5)

9:00 p.m.
ABC – “500 Questions”: 2.7/ 4 (#3)
CBS – “NCIS: New Orleans” (R): 4.4/ 7 (#2)
NBC – “America’s Got Talent” (season premiere): 7.7/12 (#1)
Fox – “Coupled”: 1.0/ 2 (#4)
CW – “Containment”: 0.8/ 1 (#5)

9:30 p.m.
ABC – “500 Questions”: 2.6/ 4 (#3)
CBS – “NCIS: New Orleans” (R): 4.2/ 7 (#2)
NBC – “America’s Got Talent” (season premiere): 7.7/12 (#1)
Fox – “Coupled”: 1.1/ 2 (#4)
CW – “Containment”: 0.8/ 1 (#5)

10:00 p.m.
ABC – “Fresh Off the Boat” (R): 1.3/ 2 (#3)
CBS – “Person of Interest”: 4.5/ 8 (#2)
NBC – “Maya & Marty” (season premiere): 5.1/ 8 (#1) – year-ago series premiere of “I Can Do That” on 5/26/15: 4.1/ 7

10:30 p.m.
ABC – “Fresh Off the Boat” (R): 1.3/ 2 (#3)
CBS – “Person of Interest”: 4.5/ 8 (#1)
NBC – “Maya & Marty” (season premiere): 3.8/ 7 (#2)

Source: Nielsen Media Research