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Wednesday Ratings: ABC and NBC Share Modest Dominance

WEDNESDAY FAST AFFILIATE RATINGS

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Wednesday 6/30/21 Preliminary Ratings

Total Viewers:
ABC: 2.87 million; NBC: 2.25, CBS: 2.23 and Fox: 2.23 each, CW: 620,000

Adults 18-49:
NBC: 0.5 rating/4 share, ABC: 0.4/ 3, CBS and NBC: 0.3/ 2 each, CW: 0.1/ 1

What can say about an evening when the dominant broadcast network (ABC in this case) averages under 3-million viewers? Not much, unfortunately. Here are the results for ABC’s three-hour Wednesday game show block.

8:00 p.m. – “Press Your Luck”
Viewers: 3.02 million (#2), A18-49: 0.4 rating/2 share (#2t)

9:00 p.m. – “The $100,000 Pyramid”
Viewers: 3.37 million (#1), A18-49: 0.4/ 3 (#1t)

10:00 p.m. – “The Hustler”
Viewers: 2.24 million (#2), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#1t)

On Fox, “MasterChef” topped the night in adults 18-49, with a 0.6/ 5 (and 2.70 million viewers – #3 in the time period). And that led into recently introduced “Crime Scene Kitchen” at 1.77 million viewers (#4) and a 0.4/ 3 (#1t) in the demo.

Elsewhere, The CW populated the evening with “Kung Fu” (Viewers: 826,000; A18-49: 0.1/ 1 at 8 p.m.) and “In The Dark” (Viewers: 413,000; A18-49: 0.1/ 1 at 9 p.m.). Both dramas, needless to say, ranked fifth in their time periods. And CBS and NBC were in all repeats. Snore!

UPDATED 7/09/2021: What follows are the Live + Seven Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Wednesday, June 30:

Press Your Luck (ABC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.075 million viewers, 0.46 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.322 million viewers, 0.50 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.412 million viewers, 0.52 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.337 million viewers (+11%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+13%)

The $100,000 Pyramid (ABC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.493 million viewers, 0.45 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.861 million viewers, 0.50 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.958 million viewers, 0.52 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.465 million viewers (+13%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+16%)

Card Sharks (ABC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.333 million viewers, 0.35 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.546 million viewers, 0.40 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.594 million viewers, 0.41 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.261 million viewers (+11%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+17%)

MasterChef (Fox, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.844 million viewers, 0.65 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.607 million viewers, 0.84 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.889 million viewers, 0.94 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.045 million viewers (+37%), +0.29 adults 18-49 rating (+45%)

Crime Scene Kitchen (Fox, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.857 million viewers, 0.46 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.336 million viewers, 0.53 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.482 million viewers, 0.56 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.625 million viewers (+34%), +0.10 adults 18-49 rating (+22%)

Kung Fu (CW, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.803 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.067 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.209 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.406 million viewers (+51%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+56%)

In The Dark (CW, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.402 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.564 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.632 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.230 million viewers (+57%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+71%)

Disenando Tu Amor (Univision, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.434 million viewers, 0.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.455 million viewers, 0.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.478 million viewers, 0.45 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.044 million viewers (+3%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+5%)

Si Nos Dejan (Univision, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.480 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.530 million viewers, 0.45 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.548 million viewers, 0.45 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.068 million viewers (+5%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+2%)

La Hija Del Embajador (Univision, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.398 million viewers, 0.34 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.466 million viewers, 0.37 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.504 million viewers, 0.38 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.106 million viewers (+8%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+12%)

Futbol Central (UniMas, 8:30 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.395 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.395 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.395 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.000 million viewers (+0%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)

Seleccion Nacional Mexico vs. Panama (P) (UniMas, 9:00 PM, 156 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.084 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.097 million viewers, 0.45 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.097 million viewers, 0.45 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.013 million viewers (+1%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+2%)

Exatlón Estados Unidos Season 5 (Telemundo, 7:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.034 million viewers, 0.31 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.037 million viewers, 0.31 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.038 million viewers, 0.31 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.004 million viewers (+0%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)

Hercai: Amor Venganza (Telemundo, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.442 million viewers, 0.48 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.472 million viewers, 0.48 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.492 million viewers, 0.49 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.050 million viewers (+3%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+2%)

Cafe Aroma De Mujer (Telemundo, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.977 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.045 million viewers, 0.37 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.058 million viewers, 0.38 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.081 million viewers (+8%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+6%)

Court Cam: Under Oath (A&E, 10:01 PM, 63 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.493 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.608 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.637 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.144 million viewers (+29%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+50%)

Tyler Perry’s Sistas Season 3 (BET, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.904 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.211 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.261 million viewers, 0.39 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.357 million viewers (+39%), +0.16 adults 18-49 rating (+70%)

BET Presents The Encore (BET, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.331 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.438 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.462 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.131 million viewers (+40%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+73%)

Tyler Perry’s Sistas Season 3 (BET HER, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.097 million viewers, 0.03 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.159 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.171 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.074 million viewers (+76%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+100%)

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (Bravo, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.103 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.967 million viewers, 0.63 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.187 million viewers, 0.73 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.084 million viewers (+98%), +0.44 adults 18-49 rating (+152%)

Family Karma (Bravo, 9:00 PM, 75 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.380 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.634 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.690 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.310 million viewers (+82%), +0.13 adults 18-49 rating (+130%)

Watch What Happens Live (Bravo, 10:15 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.306 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.412 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.447 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.141 million viewers (+46%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+71%)

NBA Playoffs-Conference Finals Western Conference Final Game 6: Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Clippers (ESPN, 9:10 PM, 166 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 5.857 million viewers, 2.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 5.917 million viewers, 2.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 5.921 million viewers, 2.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.064 million viewers (+1%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)

Guy’s Grocery Games (FOOD, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.710 million viewers, 0.24 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.831 million viewers, 0.27 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.872 million viewers, 0.28 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.162 million viewers (+23%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+17%)

The Bold Type (Freeform, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.206 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.375 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.423 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.217 million viewers (+105%), +0.10 adults 18-49 rating (+143%)

Tucker Carlson Tonight (Fox News Channel, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.133 million viewers, 0.24 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.247 million viewers, 0.25 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.274 million viewers, 0.26 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.141 million viewers (+5%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+8%)

Hannity (Fox News Channel, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.537 million viewers, 0.27 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.698 million viewers, 0.28 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.716 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.179 million viewers (+5%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+7%)

Dave (FXX, 10:00 PM, 41 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.130 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.222 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.256 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.126 million viewers (+97%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+117%)

House Hunters International (HGTV, 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.231 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.450 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.501 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.270 million viewers (+22%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+20%)

Forged In Fire (HIST, 9:00 PM, 63 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.646 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.913 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.983 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.337 million viewers (+52%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+67%)

Married At First Sight: Couples Cam (LIF, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.537 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.767 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.814 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.277 million viewers (+52%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+117%)

Married At First Sight: Couples Cam (LIF, 9:00 PM, 63 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.485 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.710 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.766 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.281 million viewers (+58%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+100%)

Siesta Key Season 4 (MTV, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.383 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.674 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.768 million viewers, 0.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.385 million viewers (+101%), +0.25 adults 18-49 rating (+139%)

The Hills: New Beginnings Season 2 (MTV, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.343 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.696 million viewers, 0.35 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.784 million viewers, 0.41 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.441 million viewers (+129%), +0.23 adults 18-49 rating (+128%)

NHL Stanley Cup Final Game 2: Montreal Canadiens @ Tampa Bay Lightning (NBCSN, 8:07 PM, 174 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.649 million viewers, 0.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.668 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.668 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.019 million viewers (+1%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+2%)

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TBS, 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.486 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.650 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.687 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.201 million viewers (+41%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+20%)

Dr. Pimple Popper (TLC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.141 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.378 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.443 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.302 million viewers (+26%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+33%)

AEW: All Elite Wrestling (TNT, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.883 million viewers, 0.35 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.046 million viewers, 0.42 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.092 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.209 million viewers (+24%), +0.09 adults 18-49 rating (+26%)

Source: Nielsen