NBC was Wednesday’s top network among total viewers (7.46 million), adults 18-49 (1.4 rating/5 share) and adults 25-54 (1.9/6). Leading out of the “America’s Got Talent” results show, “The Night Shift” concluded its summer run at above its season average level (5 million viewers/0.98 adults 18-49 rating) in viewership and demos.
Fox earned an adults 18-34 win (0.9/4) with a double dose of cooking competition “MasterChef.”
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* AFF = Number of affiliates (stations) airing the program | ||||||||
* CVG = percent of coverage in U.S. | ||||||||
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Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | |||||||
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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 | 1.8/3 | 2746 | 0.4/2 | 0.8/3 | 1.0/3 | ||
8:00 | The Goldbergs (r) | 244 | 93 | 2.3/4 | 3367 | 0.4/2 | 0.8/3 | 1.1/4 |
8:30 | The Goldbergs (r) | 244 | 93 | 2.0/4 | 2956 | 0.4/2 | 0.9/3 | 1.2/4 |
9:00 | Modern Family (r) | 244 | 93 | 1.9/3 | 3003 | 0.4/2 | 0.9/3 | 1.2/4 |
9:31 | black-ish (r) | 244 | 93 | 1.6/3 | 2408 | 0.3/2 | 0.7/3 | 1.0/3 |
10:00 | Modern Family (r) | 244 | 93 | 1.6/3 | 2474 | 0.5/2 | 0.7/3 | 1.0/3 |
10:31 | The Middle (r) | 244 | 93 | 1.5/3 | 2237 | 0.4/2 | 0.6/3 | 0.8/3 |
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PROGRAM | AFF* | CVG* (PCT) |
HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
8-11 | Network Average | 2.6/5 | 3972 | 0.7/3 | 1.0/4 | 1.3/4 | ||
8:00 | Big Brother 18 | 254 | 94 | 3.9/7 | 6288 | 1.3/7 | 1.9/8 | 2.3/8 |
9:00 | Criminal Minds (r) | 253 | 94 | 2.1/4 | 3122 | 0.5/2 | 0.6/2 | 0.9/3 |
10:00 | American Gothic | 254 | 94 | 1.8/3 | 2507 | 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 |
8-11 | Network Average | 4.6/8 | 7464 | 0.8/4 | 1.4/5 | 1.9/6 | ||
8:00 | America’s Got Talent (r) | 240 | 92 | 4.0/7 | 6461 | 0.7/4 | 1.2/5 | 1.7/6 |
9:00 | America’s Got Talent | 242 | 92 | 6.3/11 | 10503 | 1.2/6 | 2.0/7 | 2.8/8 |
10:00 | The Night Shift (f) | 242 | 92 | 3.4/7 | 5427 | 0.6/3 | 1.0/4 | 1.4/4 |
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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 | 2.5/4 | 4169 | 0.9/4 | 1.3/5 | 1.6/5 | ||
8:00 | MasterChef | 254 | 94 | 2.5/5 | 4204 | 0.8/4 | 1.3/5 | 1.6/5 |
9:00 | MasterChef | 254 | 94 | 2.4/4 | 4133 | 1.0/5 | 1.4/5 | 1.7/5 |
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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 | 0.9/2 | 1556 | 0.4/2 | 0.4/2 | 0.5/2 | ||
8:00 | Penn & Teller: Fool Us | 248 | 92 | 1.0/2 | 1783 | 0.4/2 | 0.5/2 | 0.6/2 |
9:00 | Whose Line Is It Anyway? | 248 | 92 | 0.8/1 | 1341 | 0.4/2 | 0.4/2 | 0.5/1 |
9:30 | Whose Line Is It Anyway? (r) | 248 | 92 | 0.7/1 | 1319 | 0.4/2 | 0.4/2 | 0.5/1 |
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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 | 1496 | 0.5/2 | ||||
7:00 | Despertar Contigo (s) | 0.8/2 | 1457 | 0.5/3 | ||||
8:00 | Despertar Contigo | 1.0/2 | 1749 | 0.6/2 | ||||
9:00 | Tres Veces Ana | 1.0/2 | 1740 | 0.6/2 | ||||
10:00 | Narcos | 0.6/1 | 999 | 0.4/1 | ||||
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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 | 0.3/0 | 497 | 0.2/1 | ||||
7:00 | Mi Corazon es Tuyo | 0.2/0 | 440 | 0.1/1 | ||||
8:00 | Moisés y Los Diez Mandamientos | 0.3/1 | 583 | 0.2/1 | ||||
9:00 | La Ronca de Oro | 0.3/0 | 510 | 0.2/1 | ||||
10:00 | El Príncipe | 0.2/0 | 398 | 0.1/1 | ||||
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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 | 1.0/2 | 1744 | 0.7/3 | ||||
7:00 | Caso Cerrado: Edición Estelar | 1.0/2 | 1649 | 0.5/2 | ||||
8:00 | Silvana Sin Lana | 0.8/1 | 1441 | 0.6/2 | ||||
9:00 | Sin Senos Sí Hay Paraíso | 1.0/2 | 1772 | 0.8/3 | ||||
10:00 | Señora Acero 3: La Coyote | 1.1/2 | 2020 | 0.9/4 |
Sub-Demo Breakdowns – Wednesday 8/31/16
“Big Brother 18” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 1.6/8
Men 18-34: 0.9/5
Women 18-49: 2.3/9
Men 18-49: 1.5/6
“American Gothic” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 0.4/2
Men 18-34: 0.2/1
Women 18-49: 0.6/2
Men 18-49: 0.4/2
“America’s Got Talent” (NBC, 9:00)
Women 18-34: 1.4/6
Men 18-34: 1.0/5
Women 18-49: 2.3/8
Men 18-49: 1.7/7
“The Night Shift” (NBC)
Women 18-34: 0.7/3
Men 18-34: 0.5/3
Women 18-49: 1.2/5
Men 18-49: 0.8/3
“Masterchef” (Fox, 8:00)
Women 18-34: 1.0/5
Men 18-34: 0.7/4
Women 18-49: 1.5/6
Men 18-49: 1.1/5
“Masterchef” (Fox, 9:00)
Women 18-34: 1.2/5
Men 18-34: 0.8/4
Women 18-49: 1.6/5
Men 18-49: 1.2/5
“Penn & Teller: Fool Us” (CW)
Women 18-34: 0.4/2
Men 18-34: 0.4/2
Women 18-49: 0.4/2
Men 18-49: 0.5/2
“Whose Line Is It Anyway?” (CW, 9:00)
Women 18-34: 0.4/2
Men 18-34: 0.4/2
Women 18-49: 0.4/1
Men 18-49: 0.5/2
“Greenleaf” (OWN)
Women 18-34: 0.59
Men 18-34: 0.27
Women 18-49: 0.98
Men 18-49: 0.47
“Suits” (USA)
Women 18-34: 0.35
Men 18-34: 0.34
Women 18-49: 0.48
Men 18-49: 0.45
“Mr. Robot” (USA)
Women 18-34: 0.24
Men 18-34: 0.32
Women 18-49: 0.22
Men 18-49: 0.31
“Tyrant” (FX)
Women 18-34: 0.21
Men 18-34: 0.16
Women 18-49: 0.24
Men 18-49: 0.24
“NFL Preseason: Washington @ Tampa Bay” (NFL Network)
Women 18-34: 0.17
Men 18-34: 0.42
Women 18-49: 0.21
Men 18-49: 0.45
“MLB Baseball: Pittsburgh @ Chicago Cubs” (ESPN)
Women 18-34: 0.09
Men 18-34: 0.29
Women 18-49: 0.11
Men 18-49: 0.31
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research