Most of Wednesday night’s key figures were led by NBC: total viewers (6.09 million), adults 18-49 (1.3 rating/5 share), and adults 25-54 (1.7/6). Leading out of this season’s first live results edition of “America’s Got Talent”, “Marlon” premiered as the #1 top-rated premiere among 11 new or returning original scripted series this summer on the Big 4 networks. It also ranks as the second most-watched new summer comedy premiere on the Big 4 in 10 years (since CBS’ “Creature Comforts” average 6.191 million Monday, June 4, 2007), trailing over that span only the regular-slot debut of ABC’s “Downward Dog” (5.735 million on May 23, 2017).
ABC won among adults 18-34 (0.8/4). The “CMA Music Festival” reached a three-year high in total viewers and helped generate ABC’s biggest summertime non-sports oriented audience on a Wednesday night in nearly 7 years and equaled its best Adult 18-49 rating in over 3 years – since 9/1/10 and 6/20/14, respectively.
Prime time half-hour breakdowns for “CMA Music Festival” in household rating/share and total viewers (adults 18-34, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54 rating/share), were as follows:
8:00 3.0/6, 4.692 million (0.6/4, 0.9/4, 1.2/5)
8:30 3.0/6, 4.834 million (0.7/4, 1.0/4, 1.4/5)
9:00 4.3/8, 7.028 million (1.0/5, 1.5/6, 2.0/7)
9:30 4.1/7, 6.621 million (0.9/5, 1.4/6, 1.9/6)
10:00 3.7/7, 5.870 million (0.8/5, 1.3/5, 1.8/6)
10:30 3.4/7, 5.511 million (0.7/4, 1.1/5, 1.5/5)
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* AFF = Number of affiliates (stations) airing the program | ||||||||
* CVG = percent of coverage in U.S. | ||||||||
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PROGRAM | AFF* | CVG* (PCT) |
HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
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8-11 | Network Average | 3.6/7 | 5743 | 0.8/4 | 1.2/5 | 1.6/6 | ||
8:00 | CMA Music Fest (s) | 253 | 92 | 3.6/7 | 5743 | 0.8/4 | 1.2/5 | 1.6/6 |
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PROGRAM | AFF* | CVG* (PCT) |
HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
8-11 | Network Average | 2.5/5 | 4027 | 0.6/3 | 0.9/4 | 1.2/4 | ||
8:00 | Big Brother 19 | 254 | 93 | 3.7/7 | 6269 | 1.3/8 | 1.9/8 | 2.4/9 |
9:00 | Salvation | 254 | 93 | 1.9/4 | 2905 | 0.3/1 | 0.4/2 | 0.6/2 |
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PROGRAM | AFF* | CVG* (PCT) |
HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
8-11 | Network Average | 3.7/7 | 6094 | 0.7/4 | 1.3/5 | 1.7/6 | ||
8:00 | America’s Got Talent | 245 | 93 | 6.5/12 | 10890 | 1.3/7 | 2.1/9 | 2.8/10 |
9:00 | Marlon (p) | 245 | 93 | 3.2/6 | 5277 | 0.8/4 | 1.3/5 | 1.7/6 |
9:30 | Marlon (p) | 245 | 93 | 2.6/5 | 4045 | 0.6/3 | 1.0/4 | 1.4/4 |
10:00 | Law & Order: SVU (r) | 243 | 93 | 1.8/4 | 2731 | 0.3/2 | 0.6/2 | 0.8/3 |
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PROGRAM | AFF* | CVG* (PCT) |
HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
8-10 | Network Average | 1.5/3 | 2386 | 0.4/2 | 0.7/3 | 1.0/3 | ||
8:00 | MasterChef | 258 | 92 | 1.9/4 | 3110 | 0.6/3 | 1.0/4 | 1.2/4 |
9:00 | The F Word with Gordon Ramsay | 258 | 92 | 1.0/2 | 1662 | 0.3/2 | 0.5/2 | 0.7/2 |
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PROGRAM | AFF* | CVG* (PCT) |
HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
8-10 | Network Average | 0.4/1 | 646 | 0.1/1 | 0.2/1 | 0.2/1 | ||
8:00 | Arrow (r) | 250 | 90 | 0.5/1 | 663 | 0.1/1 | 0.2/1 | 0.2/1 |
9:00 | Supernatural (r) | 250 | 90 | 0.4/1 | 629 | 0.1/1 | 0.2/1 | 0.3/1 |
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PROGRAM | HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
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8-11 | Network Average | 0.9/2 | 1528 | 0.5/2 | ||||
7:00 | La Rosa de Guadalupe | 0.9/2 | 1661 | 0.6/3 | ||||
8:00 | Enamorándome de Ramón | 0.8/1 | 1518 | 0.5/2 | ||||
9:00 | La Doble Vida de Estela Carrillo | 0.9/2 | 1608 | 0.5/2 | ||||
10:00 | La Tierra Prometida | 0.9/2 | 1460 | 0.4/2 | ||||
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PROGRAM | HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
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8-11 | Network Average | 0.3/1 | 479 | 0.2/1 | ||||
7:00 | La Candidata | 0.2/0 | 272 | 0.1/0 | ||||
8:00 | Totalmente Diva | 0.3/1 | 494 | 0.2/1 | ||||
9:00 | Totalmente Diva | 0.3/1 | 482 | 0.2/1 | ||||
10:00 | Rosario Tijeras | 0.3/1 | 460 | 0.2/1 | ||||
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PROGRAM | HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
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8-11 | Network Average | 1.1/2 | 1810 | 0.7/4 | 0.8/3 | |||
7:00 | Caso Cerrado: Edición Estelar | 1.0/2 | 1571 | 0.3/2 | 0.4/2 | |||
8:00 | Jenni Rivera: Mariposa de Barrio | 1.0/2 | 1760 | 0.6/3 | 0.6/3 | |||
9:00 | Sin Senos Sí Hay Paraíso | 1.0/2 | 1704 | 0.7/4 | 0.7/3 | |||
10:00 | El Señor de Los Cielos V | 1.1/2 | 1965 | 0.8/5 | 0.9/4 |
Sub-Demo Breakdowns – Wednesday 8/16/17
“CMA Music Fest” (ABC)
Women 18-34: 1.1/5
Men 18-34: 0.5/3
Women 18-49: 1.6/6
Men 18-49: 0.9/4
“Big Brother 19” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 1.7/8
Men 18-34: 1.0/7
Women 18-49: 2.3/9
Men 18-49: 1.6/8
“Salvation” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 0.3/2
Men 18-34: 0.2/1
Women 18-49: 0.5/2
Men 18-49: 0.4/2
“America’s Got Talent” (NBC)
Women 18-34: 1.4/7
Men 18-34: 1.1/7
Women 18-49: 2.4/10
Men 18-49: 1.9/9
“Marlon” (NBC, 9:00 p.m.)
Women 18-34: 0.9/4
Men 18-34: 0.7/4
Women 18-49: 1.4/5
Men 18-49: 1.1/5
“Marlon” (NBC, 9:30 p.m.)
Women 18-34: 0.6/3
Men 18-34: 0.5/3
Women 18-49: 1.1/4
Men 18-49: 0.8/4
“MasterChef” (Fox)
Women 18-34: 0.6/3
Men 18-34: 0.5/4
Women 18-49: 1.0/4
Men 18-49: 0.9/4
“The F Word with Gordon Ramsay” (Fox)
Women 18-34: 0.3/2
Men 18-34: 0.3/2
Women 18-49: 0.6/2
Men 18-49: 0.5/2
“Snowfall” (FX)
0.53 household rating
0.814 million viewers
0.41 adults 18-49 rating
Women 18-34: 0.31
Men 18-34: 0.42
Women 18-49: 0.34
Men 18-49: 0.49
“Suits” (USA)
0.96 household rating
1.466 million viewers
0.41 adults 18-49 rating
Women 18-34: 0.30
Men 18-34: 0.28
Women 18-49: 0.45
Men 18-49: 0.38
“The Sinner” (USA)
1.13 household rating
1.643 million viewers
0.51 adults 18-49 rating
Women 18-34: 0.42
Men 18-34: 0.18
Women 18-49: 0.68
Men 18-49: 0.33
“Greenleaf” (OWN)
0.88 household rating
1.247 million viewers
0.36 adults 18-49 rating
Women 18-34: 0.29
Men 18-34: 0.15
Women 18-49: 0.50
Men 18-49: 0.23
“Younger” (TV Land)
0.51 household rating
0.698 million viewers
0.21 adults 18-49 rating
Women 18-34: 0.25
Men 18-34: 0.09
Women 18-49: 0.33
Men 18-49: 0.09
Cable Rankings – Wednesday 8/16/17
What follows are the top 100 most-watched shows in prime time on cable (by order of network) for Wednesday, August 16:
* 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 |
82 | 63 | WAHLBURGERS | A&E | 9:00 PM | 30 | 528 | 0.19 |
79 | 50 | WAHLBURGERS | A&E | 9:30 PM | 31 | 554 | 0.22 |
81 | 59 | KING OF THE HILL | ADSM | 8:00 PM | 30 | 541 | 0.20 |
70 | 45 | AMERICAN DAD | ADSM | 8:30 PM | 30 | 611 | 0.24 |
40 | 17 | CLEVELAND SHOW | ADSM | 9:00 PM | 30 | 896 | 0.38 |
29 | 9 | AMERICAN DAD | ADSM | 9:30 PM | 30 | 1105 | 0.52 |
27 | 8 | BOB’S BURGERS | ADSM | 10:00 PM | 30 | 1179 | 0.57 |
23 | 4 | BOB’S BURGERS | ADSM | 10:30 PM | 30 | 1335 | 0.67 |
83 | 93 | TREEHOUSE MASTERS | APL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 524 | 0.14 |
93 | 84 | BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: BAD BOYS (1995) | BET | 8:00 PM | 180 | 361 | 0.15 |
89 | 84 | REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC | BRAVO | 8:00 PM | 60 | 414 | 0.15 |
17 | 6 | REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC | BRAVO | 9:00 PM | 60 | 1616 | 0.59 |
80 | 63 | ODD MOM OUT | BRAVO | 10:00 PM | 30 | 543 | 0.19 |
98 | 76 | SOUTH PARK | CMDY | 8:00 PM | 30 | 298 | 0.16 |
99 | 76 | SOUTH PARK | CMDY | 8:30 PM | 30 | 297 | 0.16 |
92 | 63 | SOUTH PARK | CMDY | 9:00 PM | 30 | 374 | 0.19 |
87 | 55 | SOUTH PARK | CMDY | 9:30 PM | 30 | 423 | 0.21 |
87 | 50 | SOUTH PARK | CMDY | 10:00 PM | 30 | 423 | 0.22 |
86 | 39 | SOUTH PARK | CMDY | 10:30 PM | 30 | 477 | 0.25 |
14 | 16 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 1667 | 0.39 |
19 | 20 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 1517 | 0.35 |
18 | 23 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 1580 | 0.34 |
34 | 59 | ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE | DISC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 1016 | 0.20 |
4 | 9 | ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE | DISC | 9:00 PM | 61 | 2436 | 0.52 |
28 | 38 | ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE | DISC | 10:01 PM | 61 | 1134 | 0.26 |
47 | 63 | PJ MASKS | DISJR | 8:00 PM | 25 | 808 | 0.19 |
67 | 76 | PJ MASKS | DISJR | 8:30 PM | 25 | 628 | 0.16 |
54 | 93 | BUNK’D | DSNY | 8:30 PM | 30 | 742 | 0.14 |
36 | 69 | RAVEN’S HOME | DSNY | 9:00 PM | 30 | 963 | 0.18 |
41 | 84 | ANDI MACK | DSNY | 9:30 PM | 30 | 892 | 0.15 |
44 | 93 | K.C. UNDERCOVER | DSNY | 10:30 PM | 30 | 865 | 0.14 |
68 | 59 | HOLLYWOOD MEDIUM | E! | 9:00 PM | 60 | 618 | 0.20 |
45 | 45 | MLB WEDNESDAY NIGHT – EARLY: N.Y. YANKEES @ N.Y. METS (0.59 HH, 0.19 A18-34) | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 205 | 855 | 0.24 |
59 | 39 | SPORTSCENTER PRIME (0.46 HH, 0.20 A18-34) | ESPN | 10:25 PM | 35 | 702 | 0.25 |
71 | 47 | GUY’S GROCERY GAMES | FOOD | 8:00 PM | 60 | 596 | 0.23 |
62 | 39 | GUY’S GROCERY GAMES | FOOD | 9:00 PM | 60 | 691 | 0.25 |
48 | 39 | COOKS VS. CONS | FOOD | 10:00 PM | 60 | 785 | 0.25 |
5 | 33 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOXNC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 2432 | 0.29 |
7 | 29 | THE FIVE | FOXNC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 2312 | 0.30 |
3 | 29 | HANNITY | FOXNC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 2455 | 0.30 |
90 | 76 | BIG SCREEN MOVIE: HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS PART 2 | FRFM | 7:45 PM | 195 | 390 | 0.16 |
42 | 17 | FX MOVIE PRIME: IRON MAN 3 | FX | 7:00 PM | 180 | 891 | 0.38 |
46 | 14 | SNOWFALL | FX | 10:00 PM | 61 | 814 | 0.41 |
76 | 93 | FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) | GSN | 8:30 PM | 30 | 576 | 0.14 |
66 | 63 | THE MIDDLE | HALL | 10:30 PM | 30 | 650 | 0.19 |
31 | 50 | PROPERTY BROTHERS | HGTV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 1056 | 0.22 |
16 | 34 | PROP BROS BUY AND SELL | HGTV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 1624 | 0.28 |
12 | 28 | HOUSE HUNTERS | HGTV | 10:00 PM | 30 | 1764 | 0.31 |
13 | 25 | HOUSE HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL | HGTV | 10:30 PM | 30 | 1694 | 0.33 |
35 | 55 | TIME MACHINE | HIST | 8:00 PM | 122 | 969 | 0.21 |
26 | 47 | AMERICAN PICKERS: BEST OF | HIST | 10:02 PM | 64 | 1200 | 0.23 |
39 | 71 | HOMICIDE HUNTER LT JOE KENDA | ID | 8:00 PM | 60 | 905 | 0.17 |
22 | 29 | THE PERFECT MURDER | ID | 9:00 PM | 60 | 1339 | 0.30 |
24 | 20 | MURDER BY NUMBERS | ID | 10:00 PM | 60 | 1276 | 0.35 |
43 | 36 | LW LA: COUPLES RETREAT | LIF | 9:00 PM | 62 | 883 | 0.27 |
10 | 39 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 2012 | 0.25 |
1 | 13 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 3247 | 0.43 |
2 | 26 | LAST WORD W/ L. O’DONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 2542 | 0.32 |
96 | 76 | CATFISH: THE TV SHOW SSN6B | MTV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 320 | 0.16 |
69 | 29 | CATFISH: THE TV SHOW SSN6B | MTV | 10:00 PM | 62 | 615 | 0.30 |
32 | 50 | THUNDERMANS | NICK | 8:00 PM | 30 | 1052 | 0.22 |
38 | 69 | THUNDERMANS | NICK | 8:30 PM | 30 | 945 | 0.18 |
50 | 50 | FULL HOUSE | NAN | 9:00 PM | 33 | 765 | 0.22 |
51 | 47 | FULL HOUSE | NAN | 9:33 PM | 30 | 764 | 0.23 |
49 | 39 | FULL HOUSE | NAN | 10:03 PM | 33 | 774 | 0.25 |
53 | 36 | FULL HOUSE | NAN | 10:36 PM | 33 | 746 | 0.27 |
73 | 84 | PEPPA PIG | NKJR | 8:00 PM | 30 | 585 | 0.15 |
65 | 71 | PEPPA PIG | NKJR | 8:30 PM | 30 | 652 | 0.17 |
60 | 59 | PAW PATROL | NKJR | 9:00 PM | 30 | 698 | 0.20 |
52 | 55 | PAW PATROL | NKJR | 9:30 PM | 30 | 756 | 0.21 |
57 | 71 | PAW PATROL | NKJR | 10:00 PM | 24 | 723 | 0.17 |
64 | 76 | PAW PATROL | NKJR | 10:24 PM | 24 | 656 | 0.16 |
77 | 93 | BLAZE | NKJR | 10:48 PM | 24 | 573 | 0.14 |
72 | 93 | GREENLEAF | OWN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 592 | 0.14 |
25 | 19 | GREENLEAF | OWN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 1247 | 0.36 |
84 | 93 | BATTLEBOTS | SCI | 10:04 PM | 62 | 516 | 0.14 |
74 | 84 | COPS (O) | SPIKE | 10:00 PM | 30 | 581 | 0.15 |
75 | 76 | COPS | SPIKE | 10:30 PM | 30 | 578 | 0.16 |
20 | 9 | THE BIG BANG THEORY | TBS | 8:00 PM | 30 | 1514 | 0.52 |
11 | 5 | THE BIG BANG THEORY | TBS | 8:30 PM | 30 | 1888 | 0.64 |
9 | 3 | THE BIG BANG THEORY | TBS | 9:00 PM | 30 | 2088 | 0.68 |
8 | 2 | THE BIG BANG THEORY | TBS | 9:30 PM | 30 | 2256 | 0.73 |
6 | 1 | THE BIG BANG THEORY | TBS | 10:00 PM | 30 | 2317 | 0.84 |
37 | 23 | FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE | TBS | 10:30 PM | 30 | 947 | 0.34 |
58 | 84 | NY ER | TLC | 9:30 PM | 30 | 712 | 0.15 |
56 | 71 | NY ER | TLC | 10:00 PM | 30 | 733 | 0.17 |
55 | 84 | NY ER | TLC | 10:30 PM | 30 | 739 | 0.15 |
85 | 76 | TNT BIG PICTURE MOVIES | TNT | 8:00 PM | 181 | 495 | 0.16 |
94 | 84 | IMPRACTICAL JOKERS | TRU | 8:00 PM | 30 | 348 | 0.15 |
97 | 93 | IMPRACTICAL JOKERS | TRU | 8:30 PM | 30 | 310 | 0.14 |
95 | 71 | IMPRACTICAL JOKERS | TRU | 9:00 PM | 30 | 342 | 0.17 |
91 | 63 | IJ: INSIDE JOKES | TRU | 9:30 PM | 30 | 386 | 0.19 |
100 | 84 | I’M SORRY | TRU | 10:00 PM | 30 | 287 | 0.15 |
60 | 55 | YOUNGER | TVL | 10:00 PM | 36 | 698 | 0.21 |
33 | 26 | LAW & ORDER: SVU | USA | 8:00 PM | 60 | 1017 | 0.32 |
21 | 14 | SUITS | USA | 9:00 PM | 61 | 1466 | 0.41 |
15 | 12 | THE SINNER | USA | 10:01 PM | 61 | 1643 | 0.51 |
30 | 7 | BLACK INK CREW CHICAGO 3 | VH1 | 8:00 PM | 60 | 1060 | 0.58 |
63 | 20 | SIGNED | VH1 | 9:00 PM | 60 | 658 | 0.35 |
78 | 34 | BLACK INK CREW CHICAGO 3 | VH1 | 10:00 PM | 60 | 556 | 0.28 |
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research