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UPDATED 5/25/2019: What follows are the Live + Seven Day rating results for the night’s broadcast network telecasts on Thursday, May 16:

Grey’s Anatomy (F) (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 5.995 million viewers, 1.31 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 9.108 million viewers, 2.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +3.113 million viewers (+52%), +1.12 adults 18-49 rating (+86%)

Station 19 (F) (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 4.827 million viewers, 0.80 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 7.246 million viewers, 1.51 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.419 million viewers (+50%), +0.70 adults 18-49 rating (+88%)

For The People (F) (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.543 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.136 million viewers, 0.77 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.593 million viewers (+63%), +0.33 adults 18-49 rating (+74%)

The Big Bang Theory (F) (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 18.534 million viewers, 3.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 24.753 million viewers, 5.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +6.219 million viewers (+34%), +1.81 adults 18-49 rating (+56%)

Young Sheldon (F) (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 13.604 million viewers, 2.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 17.593 million viewers, 3.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +3.989 million viewers (+29%), +0.96 adults 18-49 rating (+45%)

Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell (S) (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 11.612 million viewers, 1.73 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 13.884 million viewers, 2.32 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.272 million viewers (+20%), +0.58 adults 18-49 rating (+34%)

S.W.A.T. (F) (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 5.757 million viewers, 0.87 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 8.975 million viewers, 1.54 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +3.218 million viewers (+56%), +0.67 adults 18-49 rating (+77%)

Superstore (NBC, 8:00)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.341 million viewers, 0.63 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.412 million viewers, 1.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.071 million viewers (+46%), +0.49 adults 18-49 rating (+78%)

Superstore (S) (NBC, 8:30)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.952 million viewers, 0.58 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.145 million viewers, 1.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.193 million viewers (+61%), +0.53 adults 18-49 rating (+92%)

Brooklyn Nine-Nine (NBC, 9:00)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.629 million viewers, 0.55 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.548 million viewers, 0.99 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.919 million viewers (+56%), +0.44 adults 18-49 rating (+81%)

Brooklyn Nine-Nine (S) (NBC, 9:30)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.548 million viewers, 0.52 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.456 million viewers, 0.98 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.908 million viewers (+59%), +0.46 adults 18-49 rating (+87%)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (F) (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.581 million viewers, 0.74 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 6.756 million viewers, 1.64 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +3.175 million viewers (+89%), +0.90 adults 18-49 rating (+122%)

Paradise Hotel (Fox)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.111 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.454 million viewers, 0.51 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.343 million viewers (+31%), +0.15 adults 18-49 rating (+42%)

iZombie (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.568 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.920 million viewers, 0.33 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.352 million viewers (+62%), +0.15 adults 18-49 rating (+85%)

In The Dark (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.524 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.847 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.323 million viewers (+62%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+33%)

UPDATED 5/21/2019: What follows are the Live + Three Day rating results for the night’s telecasts on Thursday, May 16:

Grey’s Anatomy (F) (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 5.995 million viewers, 1.31 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 8.479 million viewers, 2.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.484 million viewers (+41%), +0.87 adults 18-49 rating (+67%)

Station 19 (F) (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 4.827 million viewers, 0.80 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 6.721 million viewers, 1.34 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.894 million viewers (+39%), +0.54 adults 18-49 rating (+67%)

For The People (F) (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.543 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.772 million viewers, 0.69 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.229 million viewers (+48%), +0.25 adults 18-49 rating (+57%)

The Big Bang Theory (F) (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 18.534 million viewers, 3.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 23.436 million viewers, 4.59 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +4.902 million viewers (+26%), +1.36 adults 18-49 rating (+42%)

Young Sheldon (F) (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 13.604 million viewers, 2.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 16.792 million viewers, 2.87 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +3.188 million viewers (+23%), +0.76 adults 18-49 rating (+36%)

Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell (S) (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 11.612 million viewers, 1.73 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 13.391 million viewers, 2.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.779 million viewers (+15%), +0.43 adults 18-49 rating (+25%)

S.W.A.T. (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 5.757 million viewers, 0.87 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 8.417 million viewers, 1.40 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.660 million viewers (+46%), +0.53 adults 18-49 rating (+61%)

Superstore (NBC, 8:00)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.341 million viewers, 0.63 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.105 million viewers, 0.98 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.764 million viewers (+33%), +0.35 adults 18-49 rating (+56%)

Superstore (S) (NBC, 8:30)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.952 million viewers, 0.58 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.820 million viewers, 0.99 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.868 million viewers (+44%), +0.41 adults 18-49 rating (+70%)

Brooklyn Nine-Nine (NBC, 9:00)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.629 million viewers, 0.55 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.246 million viewers, 0.85 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.617 million viewers (+38%), +0.30 adults 18-49 rating (+55%)

Brooklyn Nine-Nine (S) (NBC, 9:30)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.548 million viewers, 0.52 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.208 million viewers, 0.86 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.660 million viewers (+43%), +0.34 adults 18-49 rating (+64%)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.581 million viewers, 0.74 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 6.052 million viewers, 1.42 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.471 million viewers (+69%), +0.68 adults 18-49 rating (+92%)

Paradise Hotel (Fox)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.111 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.387 million viewers, 0.48 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.276 million viewers (+25%), +0.13 adults 18-49 rating (+35%)

iZombie (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.568 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.820 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.252 million viewers (+44%), +0.12 adults 18-49 rating (+65%)

In The Dark (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.524 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.795 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.271 million viewers (+52%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+25%)

What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s broadcast network telecasts on Thursday, May 16:

Broadcast Network Prime Time Averages
CBS: 2.59m A18-49 (#1 – 2.01 rating), 12.33m viewers (#1)
ABC: 1.10m A18-49 (#2 – 0.85 rating), 4.46m viewers (#2)
NBC: 0.81m A18-49 (#3 – 0.63 rating), 2.44m viewers (#3)
Univision: 0.73m A18-49 (#4 – 0.57 rating), 1.46m viewers (#5)
Telemundo: 0.58m A18-49 (#5 – 0.45 rating), 1.41m viewers (#6)
Fox: 0.46m A18-49 (#6 – 0.36 rating), 1.11m viewers (#8)
ION: 0.33m A18-49 (#7 – 0.26 rating), 1.22m viewers (#7)
CW: 0.22m A18-49 (#8 – 0.17 rating), 0.55m viewers (#9)
PBS: 0.21m A18-49 (#9 – 0.16 rating), 1.58m viewers (#4)
UniMás: 0.16m A18-49 (#10 – 0.12 rating), 0.41m viewers (#10)

Grey’s Anatomy (F) (ABC, 8:00 PM, 61 min.)
86% coverage
• 5.986 million viewers
• 4.0/8 HH
• 1.3/7 A18-49 (1.8/9 F18-49, 0.8/5 M18-49)
• 0.9 A18-34 (1.3 F18-34, 0.6 M18-34)
• 1.7 A25-54 (2.4 F25-54, 1.0 M25-54)
• Median age: 58.8

Station 19 (F) (ABC, 9:01 PM, 59 min.)
86% coverage
• 4.824 million viewers
• 3.3/6 HH
• 0.8/4 A18-49 (1.1/5 F18-49, 0.5/3 M18-49)
• 0.5 A18-34 (0.7 F18-34, 0.4 M18-34)
• 1.1 A25-54 (1.5 F25-54, 0.7 M25-54)
• Median age: 61.5

For The People (F) (ABC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
86% coverage
• 2.542 million viewers
• 1.8/4 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49 (0.6/3 F18-49, 0.3/2 M18-49)
• 0.3 A18-34 (0.3 F18-34, 0.3 M18-34)
• 0.6 A25-54 (0.8 F25-54, 0.4 M25-54)
• Median age: 60.6

The Big Bang Theory (F) (CBS, 8:00 PM, 61 min.)
86% coverage
• 18.517 million viewers
• 11.1/22 HH
• 3.2/17 A18-49 (3.7/18 F18-49, 2.7/15 M18-49)
• 1.5 A18-34 (1.6 F18-34, 1.5 M18-34)
• 4.9 A25-54 (5.6 F25-54, 4.2 M25-54)
• Median age: 59.6

Young Sheldon (F) (CBS, 9:01 PM, 30 min.)
86% coverage
• 13.595 million viewers
• 8.1/16 HH
• 2.1/10 A18-49 (2.5/11 F18-49, 1.7/9 M18-49)
• 1.0 A18-34 (1.0 F18-34, 0.9 M18-34)
• 3.3 A25-54 (3.9 F25-54, 2.7 M25-54)
• Median age: 60.4

Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell (S) (CBS, 9:31 PM, 29 min.)
86% coverage
• 11.605 million viewers
• 7.0/14 HH
• 1.7/8 A18-49 (2.0/9 F18-49, 1.5/7 M18-49)
• 0.8 A18-34 (0.8 F18-34, 0.8 M18-34)
• 2.8 A25-54 (3.3 F25-54, 2.2 M25-54)
• Median age: 60.4

S.W.A.T. (F) (CBS, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
86% coverage
• 5.752 million viewers
• 3.7/8 HH
• 0.9/4 A18-49 (1.0/5 F18-49, 0.7/4 M18-49)
• 0.4 A18-34 (0.4 F18-34, 0.4 M18-34)
• 1.4 A25-54 (1.6 F25-54, 1.1 M25-54)
• Median age: 61.1

CBS quarter-hours
8:00 PM — 11.2/23 HH, 3.2/18 A18-49, 6.1 P2+ The Big Bang Theory
8:15 PM — 10.5/21 HH, 3.0/16 A18-49, 5.8 P2+ The Big Bang Theory
8:30 PM — 11.0/22 HH, 3.2/16 A18-49, 6.0 P2+ The Big Bang Theory
8:45 PM — 11.5/23 HH, 3.5/17 A18-49, 6.4 P2+ The Big Bang Theory
9:00 PM — 12.1/24 HH, 3.7/18 A18-49, 6.7 P2+ The Big Bang Theory
9:01 PM — 8.6/17 HH, 2.3/11 A18-49, 4.7 P2+ Young Sheldon
9:15 PM — 7.7/15 HH, 1.9/9 A18-49, 4.2 P2+ Young Sheldon
9:30 PM — 8.7/17 HH, 2.2/10 A18-49, 4.8 P2+ Young Sheldon
9:31 PM — 7.1/14 HH, 1.8/8 A18-49, 3.9 P2+ Big Bang Farewell
9:45 PM — 6.9/13 HH, 1.7/8 A18-49, 3.7 P2+ Big Bang Farewell
10:00 PM — 4.3/8 HH, 1.0/5 A18-49, 2.2 P2+ S.W.A.T.
10:15 PM — 3.7/8 HH, 0.9/4 A18-49, 1.9 P2+ S.W.A.T.
10:30 PM — 3.3/7 HH, 0.8/4 A18-49, 1.7 P2+ S.W.A.T.
10:45 PM — 3.5/8 HH, 0.8/4 A18-49, 1.8 P2+ S.W.A.T.

Superstore (NBC, 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
86% coverage
• 2.380 million viewers
• 1.6/3 HH
• 0.6/3 A18-49 (0.7/3 F18-49, 0.6/3 M18-49)
• 0.3 A18-34 (0.4 F18-34, 0.3 M18-34)
• 0.9 A25-54 (1.0 F25-54, 0.7 M25-54)
• Median age: 54.8

Superstore (F) (NBC, 8:30 PM, 30 min.)
86% coverage
• 1.950 million viewers
• 1.3/3 HH
• 0.6/3 A18-49 (0.6/3 F18-49, 0.5/3 M18-49)
• 0.3 A18-34 (0.3 F18-34, 0.3 M18-34)
• 0.8 A25-54 (0.8 F25-54, 0.7 M25-54)
• Median age: 53.2

Brooklyn Nine-Nine (NBC, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
86% coverage
• 1.626 million viewers
• 1.1/2 HH
• 0.5/3 A18-49 (0.6/3 F18-49, 0.5/3 M18-49)
• 0.4 A18-34 (0.5 F18-34, 0.4 M18-34)
• 0.7 A25-54 (0.7 F25-54, 0.6 M25-54)
• Median age: 51.1

Brooklyn Nine-Nine (F) (NBC, 9:30 PM, 30 min.)
86% coverage
• 1.546 million viewers
• 1.0/2 HH
• 0.5/2 A18-49 (0.5/2 F18-49, 0.5/2 M18-49)
• 0.4 A18-34 (0.4 F18-34, 0.4 M18-34)
• 0.6 A25-54 (0.6 F25-54, 0.6 M25-54)
• Median age: 51.3

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (F) (NBC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
86% coverage
• 3.578 million viewers
• 2.5/5 HH
• 0.7/4 A18-49 (1.0/5 F18-49, 0.5/3 M18-49)
• 0.4 A18-34 (0.6 F18-34, 0.2 M18-34)
• 1.0 A25-54 (1.3 F25-54, 0.7 M25-54)
• Median age: 59.8

Paradise Hotel (Fox, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
86% coverage
• 1.109 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49 (0.4/2 F18-49, 0.3/1 M18-49)
• 0.2 A18-34 (0.3 F18-34, 0.2 M18-34)
• 0.4 A25-54 (0.5 F25-54, 0.3 M25-54)
• Median age: 51.1

iZombie (CW, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
83% coverage
• 0.568 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49 (0.2/1 F18-49, 0.1/1 M18-49)
• 0.1 A18-34 (0.2 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.2 A25-54 (0.3 F25-54, 0.2 M25-54)
• Median age: 50.4

In The Dark (CW, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
83% coverage
• 0.523 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49 (0.2/1 F18-49, 0.1/1 M18-49)
• 0.1 A18-34 (0.1 F18-34, 0.0 M18-34)
• 0.2 A25-54 (0.2 F25-54, 0.2 M25-54)
• Median age: 52.3

Chicago PD (R) (ION, 6:00 PM, 60 min.)
78% coverage
• 0.947 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49 (0.2/2 F18-49, 0.1/1 M18-49)
• 0.2 A18-34 (0.2 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.3 A25-54 (0.3 F25-54, 0.3 M25-54)
• Median age: 57.1

Chicago PD (R) (ION, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
78% coverage
• 1.047 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49 (0.3/2 F18-49, 0.1/1 M18-49)
• 0.1 A18-34 (0.2 F18-34, 0.0 M18-34)
• 0.3 A25-54 (0.4 F25-54, 0.3 M25-54)
• Median age: 56.9

Chicago PD (R) (ION, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
78% coverage
• 1.193 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49 (0.3/2 F18-49, 0.2/1 M18-49)
• 0.1 A18-34 (0.2 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.3 A25-54 (0.4 F25-54, 0.3 M25-54)
• Median age: 58.6

Chicago PD (R) (ION, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
78% coverage
• 1.288 million viewers
• 0.9/2 HH
• 0.3/1 A18-49 (0.3/2 F18-49, 0.2/1 M18-49)
• 0.2 A18-34 (0.2 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.4 A25-54 (0.5 F25-54, 0.3 M25-54)
• Median age: 57.7

Chicago PD (R) (ION, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
78% coverage
• 1.175 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH
• 0.3/1 A18-49 (0.3/1 F18-49, 0.2/1 M18-49)
• 0.2 A18-34 (0.2 F18-34, 0.2 M18-34)
• 0.4 A25-54 (0.4 F25-54, 0.3 M25-54)
• Median age: 56.6

La Rosa de Guadalupe (Univision, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
72% coverage
• 1.229 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH
• 0.4/3 A18-49 (0.5/3 F18-49, 0.3/2 M18-49)
• 0.3 A18-34 (0.4 F18-34, 0.3 M18-34)
• 0.5 A25-54 (0.6 F25-54, 0.4 M25-54)
• Median age: 43.3

La Reina Soy Yo (Univision, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
72% coverage
• 1.186 million viewers
• 0.7/1 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49 (0.5/2 F18-49, 0.4/2 M18-49)
• 0.3 A18-34 (0.4 F18-34, 0.3 M18-34)
• 0.5 A25-54 (0.5 F25-54, 0.4 M25-54)
• Median age: 43.8

Liga MX Semifinal: America vs. Leon (S) (Univision, 9:00 PM, 153 min.)
73% coverage
• 1.672 million viewers
• 0.9/2 HH
• 0.7/3 A18-49 (0.5/2 F18-49, 0.9/5 M18-49)
• 0.5 A18-34 (0.3 F18-34, 0.7 M18-34)
• 0.7 A25-54 (0.5 F25-54, 1.0 M25-54)
• Median age: 42.2

Cineplex La Última Carta (2007) (R) (UniMás, 7:00 PM, 120 min.)
56% coverage
• 0.265 million viewers
• 0.2/0 HH
• 0.1/1 A18-49 (0.1/0 F18-49, 0.1/1 M18-49)
• 0.1 A18-34 (0.0 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.1 A25-54 (0.1 F25-54, 0.1 M25-54)
• Median age: 44.2

Jesús (UniMás, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
56% coverage
• 0.614 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49 (0.2/1 F18-49, 0.2/1 M18-49)
• 0.1 A18-34 (0.1 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.2 A25-54 (0.2 F25-54, 0.2 M25-54)
• Median age: 53.5

Noticiero Univision — Edición Nocturna (UniMás, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
56% coverage
• 0.357 million viewers
• 0.2/0 HH
• 0.1/1 A18-49 (0.1/0 F18-49, 0.1/1 M18-49)
• 0.0 A18-34 (0.1 F18-34, 0.0 M18-34)
• 0.1 A25-54 (0.1 F25-54, 0.1 M25-54)
• Median age: 51.8

Simon Dice (UniMás, 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
56% coverage
• 0.207 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH
• 0.1/0 A18-49 (0.1/0 F18-49, 0.1/0 M18-49)
• 0.0 A18-34 (0.1 F18-34, 0.0 M18-34)
• 0.1 A25-54 (0.1 F25-54, 0.1 M25-54)
• Median age: 38.8

Caso Cerrado: Edición Estelar (Telemundo, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
54% coverage
• 1.124 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH
• 0.3/2 A18-49 (0.3/2 F18-49, 0.2/1 M18-49)
• 0.2 A18-34 (0.2 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.3 A25-54 (0.4 F25-54, 0.2 M25-54)
• Median age: 57.1

Un Poquito Tuyo (Telemundo, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
54% coverage
• 1.041 million viewers
• 0.6/1 HH
• 0.3/1 A18-49 (0.4/2 F18-49, 0.2/1 M18-49)
• 0.2 A18-34 (0.3 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.4 A25-54 (0.5 F25-54, 0.2 M25-54)
• Median age: 51.4

Betty en NY (Telemundo, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
54% coverage
• 1.312 million viewers
• 0.8/1 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49 (0.4/2 F18-49, 0.4/2 M18-49)
• 0.3 A18-34 (0.3 F18-34, 0.3 M18-34)
• 0.5 A25-54 (0.5 F25-54, 0.4 M25-54)
• Median age: 48.8

La Reina del Sur II (Telemundo, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
54% coverage
• 1.875 million viewers
• 1.0/2 HH
• 0.7/3 A18-49 (0.7/3 F18-49, 0.7/3 M18-49)
• 0.5 A18-34 (0.5 F18-34, 0.6 M18-34)
• 0.8 A25-54 (0.8 F25-54, 0.7 M25-54)
• Median age: 46.6

What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s select cable telecasts on Thursday, May 16 (with the night’s cable ranks according to households, total viewers and demo ratings in parentheses):

The First 48 (A&E, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.049 million viewers [#36]
• 0.34 A18-49 [#9]

The Untold Story (A&E, 9:00 PM, 61 min.)
• 0.592 million viewers [#65]
• 0.15 A18-49 [#35]

The First 48 (A&E, 10:01 PM, 61 min.)
• 0.517 million viewers [#79]
• 0.16 A18-49 [#32]

The Untold Story (A&E, 1:03 AM, 61 min.)
• 0.295 million viewers [#110]
• 0.11 A18-49 [#59]

Mighty Magiswords (BOOM, 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.109 million viewers [#145]
• 0.04 A18-49 [#143]

Project Runway (BRAVO, 9:00 PM, 90 min.)
• 0.886 million viewers [#43]
• 0.21 A18-49 [#17]

Vanderpump Rules (BRAVO, 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.255 million viewers [#121]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

Watch What Happens Live (BRAVO, 11:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.276 million viewers [#115]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

Klepper (CMDY, 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.196 million viewers [#135]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

New Day (CNN, 6:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.468 million viewers [#83]
• 0.07 A18-49 [#107]

New Day (CNN, 7:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.512 million viewers [#81]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

New Day (CNN, 8:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.538 million viewers [#77]
• 0.07 A18-49 [#107]

CNN Newsroom (CNN, 9:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.587 million viewers [#66]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

CNN Newsroom (CNN, 10:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.611 million viewers [#61]
• 0.10 A18-49 [#68]

At This Hour (CNN, 11:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.578 million viewers [#69]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

Inside Politics (CNN, 12:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.528 million viewers [#78]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

CNN Right Now (CNN, 1:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.560 million viewers [#71]
• 0.07 A18-49 [#107]

CNN Newsroom (CNN, 2:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.541 million viewers [#75]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

CNN Newsroom (CNN, 3:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.540 million viewers [#76]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

The Lead with Jake Tapper (CNN, 4:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.583 million viewers [#68]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

Situation Room (CNN, 5:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.633 million viewers [#59]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

Situation Room (CNN, 6:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.622 million viewers [#60]
• 0.10 A18-49 [#68]

Erin Burnett Outfront (CNN, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.737 million viewers [#51]
• 0.11 A18-49 [#59]

Anderson Cooper 360 (CNN, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.800 million viewers [#45]
• 0.12 A18-49 [#54]

Cuomo Prime Time (CNN, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.895 million viewers [#41]
• 0.12 A18-49 [#54]

CNN Tonight (CNN, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.736 million viewers [#52]
• 0.11 A18-49 [#59]

CNN Tonight (CNN, 11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.499 million viewers [#82]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

Insane Pools (DIY, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.170 million viewers [#137]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

Ducktales (2017) (DSNY, 3:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.337 million viewers [#102]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

Big Hero 6 Series (DSNY, 3:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.311 million viewers [#105]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

E! News: Daily Pop Live (E!, 12:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.138 million viewers [#138]
• 0.07 A18-49 [#107]

E! News (E!, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.304 million viewers [#106]
• 0.07 A18-49 [#107]

Busy Tonight (E!, 11:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.214 million viewers [#129]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

SportsCenter AM (ESPN, 7:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.272 million viewers [#117]
• 0.10 A18-49 [#68]

Get Up (ESPN, 8:00 AM, 120 min.)
• 0.282 million viewers [#112]
• 0.10 A18-49 [#68]

First Take (ESPN, 10:00 AM, 120 min.)
• 0.369 million viewers [#97]
• 0.15 A18-49 [#35]

SportsCenter AM (ESPN, 12:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.267 million viewers [#119]
• 0.13 A18-49 [#46]

Outside the Lines – First Report (ESPN, 1:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.232 million viewers [#126]
• 0.11 A18-49 [#59]

NFL Live (ESPN, 1:30 PM, 90 min.)
• 0.200 million viewers [#133]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

NBA: The Jump (ESPN, 3:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.252 million viewers [#123]
• 0.11 A18-49 [#59]

High Noon (9AM Pacific) (ESPN, 4:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.303 million viewers [#107]
• 0.14 A18-49 [#42]

Highly Questionable (ESPN, 4:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.345 million viewers [#99]
• 0.13 A18-49 [#46]

Around The Horn (ESPN, 5:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.399 million viewers [#87]
• 0.15 A18-49 [#35]

Pardon The Interruption (ESPN, 5:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.593 million viewers [#64]
• 0.21 A18-49 [#17]

SportsCenter Early (ESPN, 6:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.399 million viewers [#87]
• 0.18 A18-49 [#24]

SportsCenter Early (ESPN, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.596 million viewers [#63]
• 0.23 A18-49 [#14]

NBA Pre-Game (ESPN, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.645 million viewers [#13]
• 1.08 HH
• 0.58 A18-49 [#5]

NBA Courtside (ESPN, 9:00 PM, 10 min.)
• 4.048 million viewers [#2]
• 2.57 HH
• 1.37 A18-49 [#2]

NBA Playoffs-Conference Finals Western Conference Game 2; Portland Trail Blazers at Golden State Warriors (ESPN, 9:10 PM, 148 min.)
• 7.877 million viewers [#1]
• 4.73 HH
• 2.90 A18-49 [#1]

SportsCenter 12AM (ESPN, 11:38 PM, 83 min.)
• 2.847 million viewers [#4]
• 1.18 A18-49 [#3]

SportsCenter 1AM (ESPN, 1:01 AM, 59 min.)
• 1.214 million viewers [#27]
• 0.56 A18-49 [#6]

SportsCenter Morning (ESPN, 2:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.816 million viewers [#44]
• 0.36 A18-49 [#8]

First Take (ESPN2, 12:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.115 million viewers [#142]
• 0.04 A18-49 [#143]

Jalen & Jacoby (ESPN2, 2:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.109 million viewers [#145]
• 0.05 A18-49 [#132]

Pre-Draft Camps Nba Draft Combine (ESPN2, 3:00 PM, 240 min.)
• 0.118 million viewers [#141]
• 0.05 A18-49 [#132]

USA Soccer Women USA vs. New Zealand (ESPN2, 8:00 PM, 123 min.)
• 0.261 million viewers [#120]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

Major League Soccer LAFC at FC Dallas (ESPN2, 10:03 PM, 135 min.)
• 0.112 million viewers [#144]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

Beat Bobby Flay (FOOD, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.710 million viewers [#54]
• 0.21 A18-49 [#17]

Fox and Friends (FOXNC, 6:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 1.103 million viewers [#35]
• 0.10 A18-49 [#68]

Fox and Friends (FOXNC, 7:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 1.616 million viewers [#14]
• 0.14 A18-49 [#42]

Fox and Friends (FOXNC, 8:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 1.771 million viewers [#12]
• 0.15 A18-49 [#35]

America’s Newsroom (FOXNC, 9:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 1.583 million viewers [#16]
• 0.12 A18-49 [#54]

America’s Newsroom (FOXNC, 10:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 1.532 million viewers [#17]
• 0.12 A18-49 [#54]

America’s Newsroom (FOXNC, 11:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 1.409 million viewers [#21]
• 0.11 A18-49 [#59]

Outnumbered (FOXNC, 12:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.415 million viewers [#20]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

Outnumbered Overtime (FOXNC, 1:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.166 million viewers [#32]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

Daily Briefing with Dana Perino (FOXNC, 2:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.173 million viewers [#31]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

Shepard Smith Reporting (FOXNC, 3:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.212 million viewers [#28]
• 0.10 A18-49 [#68]

Your World with Neil Cavuto (FOXNC, 4:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.179 million viewers [#30]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

The Five (FOXNC, 5:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.116 million viewers [#8]
• 0.13 A18-49 [#46]

Special Report with Bret Baier (FOXNC, 6:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.937 million viewers [#10]
• 0.12 A18-49 [#54]

The Story (FOXNC, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.587 million viewers [#15]
• 0.11 A18-49 [#59]

Tucker Carlson Tonight (FOXNC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.648 million viewers [#5]
• 0.23 A18-49 [#14]

Hannity (FOXNC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 3.099 million viewers [#3]
• 0.22 A18-49 [#16]

The Ingraham Angle (FOXNC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.293 million viewers [#7]
• 0.18 A18-49 [#24]

Fox News at Night (FOXNC, 11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.373 million viewers [#22]
• 0.15 A18-49 [#35]

Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger (FRFM, 8:00 PM, 61 min.)
• 0.235 million viewers [#125]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

Undisputed (FS1, 9:30 AM, 150 min.)
• 0.185 million viewers [#136]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

The Herd (FS1, 12:00 PM, 180 min.)
• 0.131 million viewers [#139]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

Speak for Yourself (FS1, 3:00 PM, 90 min.)
• 0.092 million viewers [#148]
• 0.04 A18-49 [#143]

Better Things (FX, 10:00 PM, 36 min.)
• 0.289 million viewers [#111]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

Noticias con D. Maerker (GALA, 12:30 AM, 30 min.)
• 0.089 million viewers [#149]
• 0.05 A18-49 [#132]

Live From PGA Championship (GOLF CHANNEL, 10:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.296 million viewers [#108]
• 0.05 A18-49 [#132]

Live From PGA Championship (GOLF CHANNEL, 11:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.340 million viewers [#101]
• 0.05 A18-49 [#132]

Live From PGA Championship (GOLF CHANNEL, 12:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.342 million viewers [#100]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

Vice News Tonight (HBO, 7:30 PM, 21 min.)
• 0.280 million viewers [#113]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

HGTV Smart Home (HGTV, 1:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.384 million viewers [#91]
• 0.11 A18-49 [#59]

Caribbean Life (HGTV, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 1.007 million viewers [#37]
• 0.18 A18-49 [#24]

House Hunters (HGTV, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 1.226 million viewers [#26]
• 0.19 A18-49 [#22]

House Hunters International (HGTV, 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 1.147 million viewers [#33]
• 0.18 A18-49 [#24]

Time Machine Egypt: Engineering An Empire (HIST, 10:00 AM, 120 min.)
• 0.280 million viewers [#113]
• 0.04 A18-49 [#143]

Time Machine Neanderthal Apocalypse 8574 (HIST, 12:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.386 million viewers [#90]
• 0.07 A18-49 [#107]

Swamp People Specials (HIST, 9:00 PM, 63 min.)
• 1.251 million viewers [#24]
• 0.25 A18-49 [#12]

The American Farm (HIST, 10:03 PM, 62 min.)
• 0.708 million viewers [#55]
• 0.15 A18-49 [#35]

Swamp People Specials (HIST, 12:03 AM, 63 min.)
• 0.325 million viewers [#103]
• 0.07 A18-49 [#107]

Morning Express with Robin Meade (HLN, 7:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.254 million viewers [#122]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

Murder Chose Me (ID, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.765 million viewers [#48]
• 0.17 A18-49 [#29]

The Face of Evil (ID, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.986 million viewers [#40]
• 0.24 A18-49 [#13]

Little Women Atlanta: A Little Extra (LIF, 8:00 PM, 56 min.)
• 0.454 million viewers [#85]
• 0.13 A18-49 [#46]

Little Women Atlanta (LIF, 9:00 PM, 63 min.)
• 0.653 million viewers [#58]
• 0.21 A18-49 [#17]

Little Women LA (LIF, 10:03 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.584 million viewers [#67]
• 0.15 A18-49 [#35]

Little Women Atlanta: A Little Extra (LIF, 12:01 AM, 56 min.)
• 0.270 million viewers [#118]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

Prime Baseball Game Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati Reds or St. Louis Cardinals at Atlanta Braves (MLB NETWORK, 6:41 PM, 163 min.)
• 0.205 million viewers [#130]
• 0.05 A18-49 [#132]

MLB Tonight Game Rain Delay (MLB NETWORK, 8:19 PM, 106 min.)
• 0.231 million viewers [#127]
• 0.05 A18-49 [#132]

Morning Joe (MSNBC, 6:00 AM, 180 min.)
• 1.005 million viewers [#38]
• 0.07 A18-49 [#107]

MSNBC Live with S.Ruhle (MSNBC, 9:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.892 million viewers [#42]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

MSNBC Live with H. Jackson (MSNBC, 10:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.758 million viewers [#49]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

MSNBC Live with C. Melvin (MSNBC, 11:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.691 million viewers [#56]
• 0.04 A18-49 [#143]

Andrea Mitchell Reports (MSNBC, 12:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.780 million viewers [#46]
• 0.04 A18-49 [#143]

MSNBC Live with Velshi & Ruhle (MSNBC, 1:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.771 million viewers [#47]
• 0.05 A18-49 [#132]

MSNBC Live with K. Tur (MSNBC, 2:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.691 million viewers [#56]
• 0.04 A18-49 [#143]

MSNBC Live with A. Velshi (MSNBC, 3:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.748 million viewers [#50]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

Deadline: White House (MSNBC, 4:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.188 million viewers [#29]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

MTP Daily (MSNBC, 5:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.134 million viewers [#34]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

The Beat with Ari Melber (MSNBC, 6:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.237 million viewers [#25]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

Hardball with C. Matthews (MSNBC, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.320 million viewers [#23]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

All In with Chris Hayes (MSNBC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.469 million viewers [#18]
• 0.10 A18-49 [#68]

Rachel Maddow Show (MSNBC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.486 million viewers [#6]
• 0.19 A18-49 [#22]

Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell (MSNBC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.989 million viewers [#9]
• 0.13 A18-49 [#46]

11th Hour with Brian Williams (MSNBC, 11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.420 million viewers [#19]
• 0.10 A18-49 [#68]

Double Shot at Love (MTV, 8:00 PM, 61 min.)
• 0.735 million viewers [#53]
• 0.41 A18-49 [#7]

How Far is Tattoo Far: Cringe-Worthy (MTV, 9:01 PM, 62 min.)
• 0.357 million viewers [#98]
• 0.18 A18-49 [#24]

NHL Live Pre Conference Finals (NBCSN, 7:00 PM, 56 min.)
• 0.205 million viewers [#130]
• 0.06 A18-49 [#116]

NHL Conference Finals Eastern Conference Game 4: Boston Bruins at Carolina Hurricanes (NBCSN, 7:56 PM, 182 min.)
• 1.860 million viewers [#11]
• 1.12 HH
• 0.61 A18-49 [#4]

NHL Live Post Conference Finals (NBCSN, 10:58 PM, 62 min.)
• 0.377 million viewers [#95]
• 0.14 A18-49 [#42]

Truck Tech (NBCSN, 1:00 AM, 30 min.)
• 0.101 million viewers [#147]
• 0.04 A18-49 [#143]

Butterbeans Cafe (NICK, 10:00 AM, 30 min.)
• 0.513 million viewers [#80]
• 0.13 A18-49 [#46]

Lego Batman Heroes Unite (NICK, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.552 million viewers [#73]
• 0.13 A18-49 [#46]

Lego Batman Heroes Unite (NAN, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.551 million viewers [#74]
• 0.16 A18-49 [#32]

Wife Swap (PAR, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.249 million viewers [#124]
• 0.07 A18-49 [#107]

Mysteries of Abandoned (SCI, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.436 million viewers [#86]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

NASA’s Unexplained Files (SCI, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.318 million viewers [#104]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

My 600-Lb. Life: Super Sized (TLC, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.466 million viewers [#84]
• 0.14 A18-49 [#42]

PGA Championship B/R on the Tee (TNT, 12:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.296 million viewers [#108]
• 0.08 A18-49 [#92]

PGA Championship First Round (TNT, 1:00 PM, 360 min.)
• 0.990 million viewers [#39]
• 0.17 A18-49 [#29]

Mighty Magiswords (TOON, 11:30 AM, 30 min.)
• 0.199 million viewers [#134]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

Dead Files (TRAV, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.389 million viewers [#89]
• 0.10 A18-49 [#68]

Dead Files Popups (TRAV, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.378 million viewers [#93]
• 0.10 A18-49 [#68]

Impractical Jokers (TRUTV, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.379 million viewers [#92]
• 0.21 A18-49 [#17]

Tacoma FD (TRUTV, 9:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.227 million viewers [#128]
• 0.13 A18-49 [#46]

Paid Off (TRUTV, 10:00 PM, 31 min.)
• 0.086 million viewers [#150]
• 0.05 A18-49 [#132]

Linea de Cuatro (UDN, 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.121 million viewers [#140]
• 0.05 A18-49 [#132]

Futbol Central (UDN, 8:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.205 million viewers [#130]
• 0.09 A18-49 [#79]

Liga MX Semifinal: America vs. Leon (UDN, 9:00 PM, 153 min.)
• 0.604 million viewers [#62]
• 0.35 HH
• 0.26 A18-49 [#10]

Linea de Cuatro (UDN, 11:33 PM, 27 min.)
• 0.274 million viewers [#116]
• 0.11 A18-49 [#59]

Contacto Deportivo (UDN, 12:00 AM, 60 min.)
• 0.113 million viewers [#143]
• 0.05 A18-49 [#132]

RuPaul’s Drag Race 11 (VH1, 9:00 PM, 90 min.)
• 0.564 million viewers [#70]
• 0.26 A18-49 [#10]

Untucked 10 (VH1, 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.378 million viewers [#93]
• 0.16 A18-49 [#32]

Braxton Family Values (WETV, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.559 million viewers [#72]
• 0.17 A18-49 [#29]

Hustle & Soul (WETV, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.375 million viewers [#96]
• 0.10 A18-49 [#68]

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research