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Thursday Final Nationals: Positive Ratings for NHL Playoffs on NBCSN and USA Network

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CBS led Thursday night in total viewers (6.44 million), adults 18-49 (1.3 rating/5.3 share) and adults 25-54 (2.0/7). ABC led among adults 18-34 (0.8/4).

According to NBC Sports, from 8-10:15 p.m. ET last night, the combined NHL audience on NBCSN/USA Network ranked No. 1 on cable for both the adults 18-49 and 25-54 demos. Game 1 of Nashville-Chicago on NBCSN had a total audience (TV + digital) of 789,000 viewers making it the network’s second-best 1st-round game, to-date. on record. TV viewers peaked with 1.15 million. On USA Network, Toronto-Washington Game 1 averaged 643,000 TV viewers, making it the network’s third-most watched 1st-round game ever, since 2015.

(Source: NBC Sports PR [1], [2], [3])



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* AFF = Number of affiliates (stations) airing the program
* CVG = percent of coverage in U.S.
Programming Insider Thursday, April 13, 2017
ABC PROGRAM AFF* CVG*
(PCT)		 HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 3.6/7 5195 0.8/4 1.3/5 1.6/5
8:00 Grey’s Anatomy 257 93 4.9/9 7188 1.2/7 1.8/8 2.2/8
9:01 Scandal 253 93 3.6/7 5261 0.8/4 1.3/5 1.7/5
10:00 The Catch 253 93 2.2/4 3104 0.4/2 0.7/3 0.9/3
CBS PROGRAM AFF* CVG*
(PCT)		 HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 4.0/8 6437 0.7/4 1.3/5 2.0/7
8:00 Big Bang Theory 253 93 7.2/14 11889 1.2/7 2.5/12 3.7/14
8:31 The Great Indoors 253 93 3.8/7 6105 0.6/3 1.2/5 1.9/6
9:01 Mom 253 93 4.4/8 6841 0.7/4 1.3/5 2.0/7
9:30 Life in Pieces 253 93 3.4/6 5405 0.6/3 1.1/4 1.7/5
10:00 The Amazing Race 253 93 2.6/5 4106 0.4/2 0.8/3 1.2/4
NBC PROGRAM AFF* CVG*
(PCT)		 HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 2.7/5 4171 0.4/2 0.8/3 1.1/4
8:00 Trial & Error (s) 246 93 1.7/3 2616 0.3/2 0.6/3 0.8/3
8:30 Powerless 246 93 1.3/2 1998 0.4/2 0.6/2 0.7/2
9:00 Chicago Med 246 93 4.1/8 6358 0.6/3 1.1/4 1.5/5
10:00 The Blacklist: Redemption (f) 246 93 2.5/5 3849 0.4/2 0.7/3 0.9/3
Fox PROGRAM AFF* CVG*
(PCT)		 HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-10 Network Average 1.6/3 2588 0.5/2 0.7/3 1.0/3
8:00 MasterChef Junior 258 93 2.1/4 3332 0.6/3 0.9/4 1.2/4
9:01 Kicking & Screaming 258 93 1.1/2 1819 0.3/2 0.5/2 0.7/2
CW PROGRAM AFF* CVG*
(PCT)		 HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-10 Network Average 0.8/1 1211 0.3/2 0.4/2 0.5/2
8:00 Supernatural 247 90 1.0/2 1551 0.4/2 0.5/2 0.6/2
9:00 Riverdale 247 90 0.6/1 872 0.3/1 0.3/1 0.3/1
Univision PROGRAM HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 0.8/2 1504 0.5/2
7:00 La Rosa de Guadalupe 0.8/2 1413 0.5/3
8:00 Jueves Santo, Fe y Tradicion (s) 0.6/1 1029 0.4/2
9:00 Vino el Amor 1.0/2 1851 0.6/2
10:01 La Piloto 0.9/2 1629 0.6/2
PROGRAM HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 0.5/1 811 0.3/1
7:00 Moisés y Los Diez Mandamientos (r) 0.3/1 501 0.2/1
8:00 Moisés y Los Diez Mandamientos 0.7/1 1188 0.4/2
9:00 Mujeres de Negro (thru 10:00) 0.3/0 433 0.2/1
PROGRAM HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average (preliminary) 0.8/2 1413 0.4/2 0.5/2
8:00 La Doña (preliminary) 0.8/1 1314 0.4/2 0.4/2
9:00 La Doña (preliminary) 0.9/2 1512 0.5/2 0.6/2
10:00 El Capo (preliminary) 0.8/2 1413 0.5/2 0.6/2

Note: All of this date’s Telemundo data are based on preliminary figures.

Sub-Demo Breakdowns – Thursday 4/13/17


“Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC)
Women 18-34: 1.8/10
Men 18-34: 0.6/3
Women 18-49: 2.7/11
Men 18-49: 0.9/4

“Scandal” (ABC)
Women 18-34: 1.2/6
Men 18-34: 0.4/2
Women 18-49: 1.9/7
Men 18-49: 0.7/3

“The Catch” (ABC)
Women 18-34: 0.5/2
Men 18-34: 0.2/1
Women 18-49: 0.9/3
Men 18-49: 0.4/2

“The Big Bang Theory” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 1.3/7
Men 18-34: 1.1/7
Women 18-49: 2.7/12
Men 18-49: 2.3/11

“The Great Indoors” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 0.7/3
Men 18-34: 0.5/3
Women 18-49: 1.2/5
Men 18-49: 1.1/5

“Mom” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 0.9/4
Men 18-34: 0.5/3
Women 18-49: 1.5/6
Men 18-49: 1.1/5

“Life in Pieces” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 0.7/3
Men 18-34: 0.5/3
Women 18-49: 1.3/5
Men 18-49: 0.9/4

“The Amazing Race” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 0.5/2
Men 18-34: 0.3/2
Women 18-49: 1.0/4
Men 18-49: 0.7/3

“Trial & Error” (NBC)
Women 18-34: 0.4/2
Men 18-34: 0.3/2
Women 18-49: 0.8/3
Men 18-49: 0.5/3

“Powerless” (NBC)
Women 18-34: 0.4/2
Men 18-34: 0.3/2
Women 18-49: 0.6/3
Men 18-49: 0.5/2

“Chicago Med” (NBC)
Women 18-34: 0.8/4
Men 18-34: 0.4/2
Women 18-49: 1.3/5
Men 18-49: 0.8/3

“The Blacklist: Redemption” (NBC)
Women 18-34: 0.5/2
Men 18-34: 0.3/2
Women 18-49: 0.8/3
Men 18-49: 0.6/2

“MasterChef Junior” (Fox)
Women 18-34: 0.7/4
Men 18-34: 0.5/3
Women 18-49: 1.0/4
Men 18-49: 0.7/3

“Kicking & Screaming” (Fox)
Women 18-34: 0.4/2
Men 18-34: 0.3/1
Women 18-49: 0.6/2
Men 18-49: 0.4/2

“Supernatural” (CW)
Women 18-34: 0.4/2
Men 18-34: 0.4/2
Women 18-49: 0.5/2
Men 18-49: 0.6/3

“Riverdale” (CW)
Women 18-34: 0.4/2
Men 18-34: 0.2/1
Women 18-49: 0.4/1
Men 18-49: 0.2/1



Cable Rankings – Thursday 4/13/17
What follows are the top 100 most-watched shows in prime time on cable (by order of network) for Thursday, April 13:

* Vwrs = Viewers in thousands; V-No. = Prime time rank in viewers; D-No. = Prime time rank in demo (adults 18-49)
V-No.* D-No.* Program Net Start Dur Vwrs* A1849
56 72 FIRST 48 AC A&E 8:00 PM 60 671 0.19
47 21 60 DAYS IN A&E 9:00 PM 61 804 0.31
52 32 NIGHTWATCH A&E 10:01 PM 61 716 0.28
66 50 KING OF THE HILL ADSM 8:00 PM 30 579 0.23
57 38 KING OF THE HILL ADSM 8:30 PM 30 650 0.27
34 8 AMERICAN DAD ADSM 9:00 PM 30 944 0.44
26 5 AMERICAN DAD ADSM 9:30 PM 30 1155 0.58
25 5 BOB’S BURGERS ADSM 10:00 PM 30 1194 0.58
22 2 BOB’S BURGERS ADSM 10:30 PM 30 1243 0.63
46 59 AMC MOVIE: SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT AMC 8:00 PM 135 825 0.22
45 66 AMC MOVIE: CROCODILE DUNDEE AMC 10:15 PM 120 826 0.20
82 59 SOUTH PARK CMDY 8:00 PM 30 436 0.22
84 59 SOUTH PARK CMDY 8:30 PM 30 428 0.22
92 84 TOSH.O CMDY 9:00 PM 30 376 0.17
93 78 TOSH.O CMDY 9:30 PM 30 375 0.18
86 59 TOSH.O CMDY 10:00 PM 30 414 0.22
80 47 SOUTH PARK CMDY 10:30 PM 30 443 0.25
73 72 SHARK TANK CNBC 9:00 PM 60 519 0.19
67 50 SHARK TANK CNBC 10:00 PM 60 575 0.23
16 41 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 1426 0.26
18 26 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 1324 0.29
21 41 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 1247 0.26
64 90 SACRED COD DISC 9:00 PM 92 593 0.15
61 86 DEADLIEST CATCH: WIZARD DISC 10:32 PM 60 631 0.16
50 59 SOFIA THE FIRST DISJR 8:00 PM 25 770 0.22
54 59 ELENA OF AVALOR DISJR 8:30 PM 25 694 0.22
60 78 SOFIA THE FIRST DISJR 8:55 PM 25 640 0.18
65 86 SOFIA THE FIRST DISJR 9:20 PM 25 586 0.16
77 96 LION GUARD DISJR 10:35 PM 25 466 0.14
40 86 STUCK IN THE MIDDLE DSNY 8:00 PM 30 881 0.16
34 72 GOOD LUCK CHARLIE DSNY 8:30 PM 30 944 0.19
30 66 LIV AND MADDIE DSNY 9:00 PM 30 1039 0.20
28 50 LIV AND MADDIE DSNY 9:30 PM 30 1126 0.23
24 50 ANDI MACK DSNY 10:00 PM 55 1207 0.23
95 90 MOVIES WE LOVE: LITTLE FOCKERS E! 8:00 PM 120 361 0.15
94 96 SPORTSCENTER SPECIAL ESPN 8:00 PM 60 371 0.14
37 10 ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY: ONE AND NOT DONE (0.59 HH) ESPN 9:00 PM 120 924 0.41
54 50 CHOPPED STAR POWER FOOD 8:00 PM 60 694 0.23
43 41 CHOPPED FOOD 9:00 PM 60 859 0.26
31 13 BEAT BOBBY FLAY FOOD 10:00 PM 30 1028 0.35
38 17 BEAT BOBBY FLAY FOOD 10:30 PM 30 921 0.32
1 17 THE O’REILLY FACTOR FOXNC 8:00 PM 60 3111 0.32
2 16 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOXNC 9:00 PM 60 2894 0.33
3 23 HANNITY FOXNC 10:00 PM 60 2608 0.30
59 38 BIG SCREEN MOVIE: THE HUNGER GAMES FRFM 8:00 PM 180 641 0.27
58 41 FX MOVIE PRIME: RIDE ALONG FX 8:00 PM 120 644 0.26
71 47 FX MOVIE PRIME: RIDE ALONG FX 10:00 PM 120 540 0.25
97 78 THE SIMPSONS FXX 9:00 PM 30 322 0.18
98 86 THE SIMPSONS FXX 9:30 PM 30 314 0.16
83 66 THE SIMPSONS FXX 10:00 PM 30 432 0.20
78 50 THE SIMPSONS FXX 10:30 PM 30 463 0.23
76 96 THE MIDDLE HALL 10:00 PM 30 494 0.14
74 90 THE MIDDLE HALL 10:30 PM 30 512 0.15
89 84 WAR DOGS HBO 8:00 PM 114 393 0.17
84 90 UNFORGIVEN HBO 10:00 PM 131 428 0.15
36 32 FLIP OR FLOP HGTV 8:00 PM 30 935 0.28
20 17 FLIP OR FLOP HGTV 8:30 PM 30 1249 0.32
13 11 FLIP OR FLOP VEGAS HGTV 9:00 PM 30 1572 0.36
17 26 FLIP OR FLOP HGTV 9:30 PM 30 1342 0.29
8 21 HOUSE HUNTERS HGTV 10:00 PM 30 1729 0.31
10 23 HOUSE HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL HGTV 10:30 PM 30 1706 0.30
33 78 SWAMP PEOPLE AC HIST 8:00 PM 60 983 0.18
6 11 SWAMP PEOPLE HIST 9:00 PM 63 1771 0.36
11 15 SWAMP PEOPLE FL HIST 10:03 PM 9 1673 0.34
42 41 FORGED IN FIRE HIST 10:12 PM 60 875 0.26
44 38 FEAR THY NEIGHBOR ID 8:00 PM 60 854 0.27
27 26 FEAR THY NEIGHBOR ID 9:00 PM 60 1145 0.29
23 32 REAL DETECTIVE ID 10:00 PM 60 1230 0.28
14 72 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 1519 0.19
4 26 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 2429 0.29
5 50 LAST WORD W/ L. O’DONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 2011 0.23
90 72 NICK CANNON WILDN OUT S8B MTV 9:00 PM 30 388 0.19
100 96 HIP HOP SQUARES MTV 9:30 PM 30 289 0.14
15 13 NICK AT NITE MOVIE: RIO NAN 8:00 PM 120 1429 0.35
32 32 FULL HOUSE NAN 10:00 PM 30 1020 0.28
39 41 FULL HOUSE NAN 10:30 PM 30 895 0.26
51 32 NHL QTR FINALS GAME 1: NASHVILLE @ CHICAGO (0.45 HH) NBCSN 8:00 PM 163 769 0.28
79 66 NHL QTR FINALS GAME 1: CALGARY @ ANAHEIM (0.29 HH) NBCSN 10:43 PM 173 445 0.20
69 50 SPIKE TV MOVIE: FAST FIVE SPIKE 7:30 PM 180 544 0.23
75 50 SPIKE TV MOVIE: FAST FIVE SPIKE 10:30 PM 180 511 0.23
68 96 SYFY MOVIE: FASTER SYFY 7:00 PM 120 569 0.14
62 72 SYFY MOVIE: FAST & FURIOUS SYFY 9:00 PM 135 611 0.19
53 26 SEINFELD TBS 8:00 PM 30 695 0.29
41 17 SEINFELD TBS 8:30 PM 30 876 0.32
19 7 THE BIG BANG THEORY TBS 9:00 PM 30 1283 0.46
8 3 THE BIG BANG THEORY TBS 9:30 PM 30 1729 0.61
7 1 THE BIG BANG THEORY TBS 10:00 PM 30 1739 0.64
12 4 THE BIG BANG THEORY TBS 10:30 PM 30 1659 0.59
29 23 CASEY ANTHONY: AN AMERICAN MURDER MYSTERY TLC 8:00 PM 181 1046 0.30
63 66 TNT BIG PICTURE MOVIES: THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY TNT 8:00 PM 210 597 0.20
99 90 IMPRACTICAL JOKERS TRU 8:00 PM 30 301 0.15
96 90 IMPRACTICAL JOKERS TRU 8:30 PM 30 331 0.15
91 66 IMPRACTICAL JOKERS TRU 9:00 PM 30 379 0.20
81 47 IMPRACTICAL JOKERS TRU 9:30 PM 30 442 0.25
49 9 IMPRACTICAL JOKERS TRU 10:00 PM 30 773 0.43
72 32 IJ: INSIDE JOKES TRU 10:30 PM 30 534 0.28
87 65 LIGA MX: CRUZ AZUL / TOLUCA (0.25 HH) UDN 9:55 PM 125 401 0.21
88 78 R&R PICTURE SHOWS: BABY BOY VH1 9:30 PM 150 395 0.18
48 26 BRAXTON FAMILY VALUES WETV 9:00 PM 65 802 0.29
70 78 HUSTLE & SOUL WETV 10:05 PM 61 543 0.18

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research

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      – 1.506 million viewers
      – 0.33 adults 18-49 rating

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  2. Live+3 vs. Live+SD data for Thursday 4/13/2017

    Adults 18-49
    …………………………….. L+SD … L+3
    Grey’s Anatomy ………. 1.78 … 2.68
    Scandal ………………….. 1.33 … 2.15
    The Catch ………………. 0.66 … 0.99
    Big Bang Theory ……… 2.53 … 3.78
    Great Indoors …………. 1.16 … 1.39
    Mom ……………………… 1.30 … 1.72
    Life in Pieces ………….. 1.10 … 1.59
    Amazing Race ………… 0.83 … 1.37
    Trial & Error …………….. 0.64 … 0.74
    Powerless ………………. 0.57 … 0.77
    Chicago Med ………….. 1.07 … 1.70
    Blacklist:Redemption .. 0.68 … 1.05
    MasterChef Junior …… 0.90 … 1.17
    Kicking+Screaming ….. 0.50 … 0.60
    Supernatural …………… 0.54 … 0.81
    Riverdale ………………… 0.32 … 0.54

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    Total Viewers (000)
    …………………………….. L+SD … L+3
    Grey’s Anatomy ……… 7191 … 9468
    Scandal …………………. 5264 … 7483
    The Catch ……………… 3105 … 4375
    Big Bang Theory …… 11891 .. 15423
    Great Indoors …………. 6107 … 6745
    Mom ……………………… 6842 … 8402
    Life in Pieces ………….. 5406 … 6844
    Amazing Race ………… 4107 … 6089
    Trial & Error …………….. 2616 … 2961
    Powerless ………………. 1998 … 2368
    Chicago Med ………….. 6358 … 8800
    Blacklist:Redemption . 3849 … 5423
    MasterChef Junior …… 3332 … 4125
    Kicking+Screaming …. 1819 … 2124
    Supernatural …………… 1564 … 2145
    Riverdale …………………. 887 … 1339