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Saturday Ratings: MLB on Fox Leads in Demos, UFC Prelims on ABC Projected as Tops in Prime Time Viewers

SATURDAY FAST AFFILIATE AND FINAL RATINGS

What follows are the fast affiliate results for Saturday, July 29, 2023 broken out by network and by each half-hour.

Note: the following fast affiliate results for any of the live events mentioned here are all approximate.

Households (rating / share):
CBS: 1.10/4, ABC: 1.08/4, Fox: 0.84/3, NBC: 0.66/2, CW: 0.19/1

Total Viewers (in millions):
ABC: 1.70, CBS: 1.66, Fox: 1.38, NBC: 1.04, CW: 0.30

Adults 18-49 (rating / share):
Fox: 0.25/4, ABC: 0.16/2, NBC: 0.14/2, CBS: 0.11/2, CW: 0.04/1

Adults 18-34 (rating / share):
Fox: 0.14/3, NBC: 0.10/2, ABC: 0.08/2, CBS: 0.04/1, CW: 0.02/0

Adults 25-54 (rating / share):
Fox: 0.32/3, ABC: 0.24/3, CBS: 0.19/2, NBC: 0.18/2, CW: 0.05/1

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8:00 PM

ABC — UFC 291 Prelims Porter vs. Gaethje (special)
Households: 1.17/4 (#1)
Viewers: 1.89 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.18/3 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.26/3 (#2)

CBS — CBS Saturday Encore NCIS (repeat)
Households: 0.92/3 (#2)
Viewers: 1.43 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.09/1 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.03/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.15/2 (#3)

NBC — Baking It (repeat)
Households: 0.69/3 (#4)
Viewers: 1.08 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.09/1 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.05/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.13/1 (#4)

Fox — Baseball Night in America New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles or Tampa Bay Rays @ Houston Astros or Boston Red Sox @ San Francisco Giants
Households: 0.83/3 (#3)
Viewers: 1.38 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.28/4 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.16/4 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.34/4 (#1)

CW — Greatest Geek Year Ever (season finale)
Households: 0.23/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.34 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.05/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.02/1 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.07/1 (#5)

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8:30 PM

ABC — UFC 291 Prelims Porter vs. Gaethje (special)
Households: 1.21/5 (#1)
Viewers: 1.94 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.18/3 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.27/3 (#2)

CBS — CBS Saturday Encore NCIS (repeat)
Households: 0.94/3 (#2)
Viewers: 1.47 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.09/1 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.03/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.15/2 (#4)

NBC — Baking It (repeat)
Households: 0.69/3 (#4)
Viewers: 1.09 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.13/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.17/2 (#3)

Fox — Baseball Night in America New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles or Tampa Bay Rays @ Houston Astros or Boston Red Sox @ San Francisco Giants
Households: 0.75/3 (#3)
Viewers: 1.22 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.26/4 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.14/3 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.31/3 (#1)

CW — Greatest Geek Year Ever (season finale)
Households: 0.19/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.30 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.05/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.03/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.06/1 (#5)

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9:00 PM

ABC — UFC 291 Prelims Porter vs. Gaethje (special)
Households: 1.11/4 (#1)
Viewers: 1.77 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.07/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.25/3 (#2)

CBS — 48 Hours (repeat)
Households: 0.95/3 (#2)
Viewers: 1.42 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.10/1 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.04/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.18/2 (#4)

NBC — America’s Got Talent (repeat)
Households: 0.66/2 (#4)
Viewers: 1.07 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.19/2 (#3)

Fox — Baseball Night in America New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles or Tampa Bay Rays @ Houston Astros or Boston Red Sox @ San Francisco Giants
Households: 0.77/3 (#3)
Viewers: 1.26 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.26/4 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.15/3 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.32/3 (#1)

CW — Whose Line Is It Anyway? (repeat)
Households: 0.19/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.28 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.04/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.01/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.05/1 (#5)

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9:30 PM

ABC — UFC 291 Prelims Porter vs. Gaethje (special)
Households: 1.12/4 (#1)
Viewers: 1.74 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.07/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.23/2 (#2)

CBS — 48 Hours (repeat)
Households: 1.06/4 (#2)
Viewers: 1.55 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.11/1 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.04/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.19/2 (#4)

NBC — America’s Got Talent (repeat)
Households: 0.60/2 (#4)
Viewers: 0.96 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.20/2 (#3)

Fox — Baseball Night in America New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles or Tampa Bay Rays @ Houston Astros or Boston Red Sox @ San Francisco Giants
Households: 0.72/3 (#3)
Viewers: 1.21 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.24/3 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.13/3 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.30/3 (#1)

CW — Whose Line Is It Anyway? (repeat)
Households: 0.18/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.26 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.02/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.01/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.04/0 (#5)

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10:00 PM

ABC — The Prank Panel (repeat)
Households: 0.90/3 (#3)
Viewers: 1.41 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.14/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.21/2 (#3)

CBS — 48 Hours (repeat)
Households: 1.31/5 (#1)
Viewers: 1.94 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.13/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.03/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.23/2 (#2)

NBC — America’s Got Talent (repeat)
Households: 0.65/2 (#4)
Viewers: 1.01 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.12/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.20/2 (#4)

Fox — Baseball Night in America New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles or Tampa Bay Rays @ Houston Astros or Boston Red Sox @ San Francisco Giants
Households: 1.00/4 (#2)
Viewers: 1.66 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.22/3 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.13/3 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.31/3 (#1)

CW — Local Programming
Households: 0.33/1
Viewers: 0.50 million, Adults 18-49: 0.04/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.02/0, Adults 25-54: 0.06/1

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10:30 PM

ABC — The Prank Panel (repeat)
Households: 0.96/4 (#2)
Viewers: 1.46 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.14/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.22/2 (#1)

CBS — 48 Hours (repeat)
Households: 1.43/6 (#1)
Viewers: 2.12 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.13/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.05/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.22/2 (#1)

NBC — America’s Got Talent (repeat)
Households: 0.66/3 (#3)
Viewers: 1.05 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/3 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.20/2 (#3)

Fox — Local Programming
Households: 0.95/4
Viewers: 1.55 million, Adults 18-49: 0.22/3,
Adults 18-34: 0.14/3, Adults 25-54: 0.32/3

CW — Local Programming
Households: 0.27/1
Viewers: 0.38 million, Adults 18-49: 0.04/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.01/0, Adults 25-54: 0.06/1

UPDATED 8/01/2023 2:58 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Saturday, July 29, 2023:

ABC
• 0.960 million viewers
• 0.57/2 HH (0.707 million households)
• 0.26/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.336 million adults 18-49)

UFC Live 291-Prelims Porter vs. Gaethje (S) (ABC, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.121 million viewers
• 0.65/2 HH (0.809 million households)
• 0.34/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.444 million adults 18-49)

The Prank Panel (RS) (ABC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.639 million viewers
• 0.41/2 HH (0.504 million households)
• 0.09/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.119 million adults 18-49)

CBS
• 1.926 million viewers
• 1.27/5 HH (1.571 million households)
• 0.11/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.145 million adults 18-49)

CBS Saturday Encore NCIS (R) (CBS, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.850 million viewers
• 1.19/4 HH (1.476 million households)
• 0.09/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.117 million adults 18-49)

48 Hours (R) (CBS, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.793 million viewers
• 1.20/4 HH (1.480 million households)
• 0.11/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.139 million adults 18-49)

48 Hours (R) (CBS, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.135 million viewers
• 1.42/5 HH (1.755 million households)
• 0.14/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.179 million adults 18-49)

NBC
• 1.363 million viewers
• 0.85/3 HH (1.048 million households)
• 0.13/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.168 million adults 18-49)

Baking It (NBC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.053 million viewers
• 0.64/2 HH (0.789 million households)
• 0.12/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.151 million adults 18-49)

America’s Got Talent (R) (NBC, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.518 million viewers
• 0.95/3 HH (1.177 million households)
• 0.13/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.176 million adults 18-49)

Fox
• 2.614 million viewers
• 1.43/5 HH (1.775 million households)
• 0.48/7 A18-49 rating/share (0.629 million adults 18-49)

Fox Saturday Baseball Pre-Game (Sustainer) (Fox, 7:00 PM- 7:13 PM)
• 1.289 million viewers
• 0.75/3 HH (0.923 million households)
• 0.22/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.291 million adults 18-49)

Fox Saturday Baseball New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles or Tampa Bay Rays @ Houston Astros or Boston Red Sox @ San Francisco Giants (Fox, 7:13 PM-10:18 PM)
• 2.649 million viewers
• 1.44/5 HH (1.785 million households)
• 0.48/7 A18-49 rating/share (0.627 million adults 18-49)

Fox Saturday Baseball Post Game (Sustainer) (Fox, 10:27 PM-10:36 PM)
• 1.692 million viewers
• 0.91/3 HH (1.132 million households)
• 0.37/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.485 million adults 18-49)

CW
• 0.272 million viewers
• 0.18/1 HH (0.221 million households)
• 0.04/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.058 million adults 18-49)

Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982 (CW, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.237 million viewers
• 0.16/1 HH (0.198 million households)
• 0.04/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.055 million adults 18-49)

Whose Line Is It Anyway? (R) (CW, 9:00 PM- 9:30 PM)
• 0.292 million viewers
• 0.19/1 HH (0.235 million households)
• 0.05/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.062 million adults 18-49)

Whose Line Is It Anyway? (R) (CW, 9:30 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.322 million viewers
• 0.21/1 HH (0.255 million households)
• 0.05/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.061 million adults 18-49)

Univision
• 0.740 million viewers
• 0.38/1 HH (0.476 million households)
• 0.22/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.290 million adults 18-49)

Leagues Cup (Univision, 6:55 PM- 9:21 PM)
• 0.624 million viewers
• 0.34/1 HH (0.423 million households)
• 0.18/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.229 million adults 18-49)

Leagues Cup (Univision, 9:21 PM-11:06 PM)
• 0.751 million viewers
• 0.38/1 HH (0.474 million households)
• 0.23/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.301 million adults 18-49)

UniMás
• 0.305 million viewers
• 0.17/1 HH (0.206 million households)
• 0.09/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.115 million adults 18-49)

Cineplex Saturday (R) (UniMás, 6:30 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.299 million viewers
• 0.16/1 HH (0.195 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.101 million adults 18-49)

CineMás Saturday (UniMás, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.285 million viewers
• 0.16/1 HH (0.198 million households)
• 0.09/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.120 million adults 18-49)

Telemundo
• 0.413 million viewers
• 0.24/1 HH (0.294 million households)
• 0.14/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.185 million adults 18-49)

Cine Telemundo Saturday III (Telemundo, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.388 million viewers
• 0.22/1 HH (0.270 million households)
• 0.13/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.164 million adults 18-49)

Cine Telemundo Saturday IV (Telemundo, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.405 million viewers
• 0.24/1 HH (0.296 million households)
• 0.14/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.180 million adults 18-49)

Source: Nielsen Media Research