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January 20, 2021
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1.19.2021

 

No network approached a 1.0 rating.

DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program (or hour segment), the chart below displays preliminary live+same day key advertiser demographics (adult 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54 ratings), audience skews (women 18-49, men 18-49 and adults 50+ shares) and total viewership (thousands of people over the age of 2).

Ratings analysis and comparisons follow the chart.

ABC:  A run of the movie CINDERELLA at 0.5 was followed by reruns at 0.3/0.3.

CBS:  The line-up aired for the first time since December 8, with NCIS at 0.8/0.7 compared to 0.7 for its last episode, and FBI: MOST WANTED steady at 0.5.

NBC:  With no new THIS IS US to air, ZOEY’S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST dropped 0.1 to 0.4, and after the THIS IS US rerun at 0.3, NURSES was down 0.2 to 0.2.

FOX:  THE RESIDENT lost 0.1 to 0.5, and PRODIGAL SON held at 0.5.

CW:  TWO SENTENCE HORROR STORIES (0.1/0.1) and TRICKSTER (0.1) were steady.

Tonight, most of the networks will air the CELEBRATING AMERICA inauguration special, and CW will continue to roll out its scripted originals with season premieres of RIVERDALE and NANCY DREW. 

COMPARISONS TO SIMILAR NIGHTS: Preliminary adult 18-49 live+same day ratings versus the same night last year and same night last week.

Note: The fast affiliate-based ratings below measure what aired on network affiliates in 210 U.S. markets from 8-11 pm Eastern & Pacific or 7-10 pm Central & Mountain. The numbers are some combination of the network schedule and any pre-emptions (such as local news or weather coverage). Accurate program ratings will be available Thursday morning with the broadcast finals.

CABLE RATINGS: Come back THURSDAY morning for detailed demographic ratings for top Tuesday cable programs and broadcast finals, delayed by the MLK holiday.

PREVIOUS TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARDS (FAST NATIONALS)

PREVIOUS TUESDAY CABLE & BROADCAST NATIONALS

NEWS & LATE NIGHT BROADCAST RATINGS

SPORTS RATINGS

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About the Author

Mitch Metcalf
MITCH METCALF has been tracking every US film release of over 500 screens (over 2300 movies and counting) since the storied weekend of May 20, 1994, when Maverick and Beverly Hills Cop 3 inspired countless aficionados to devote their lives to the art of cinema. Prior to that, he studied Politics and Economics at Princeton in order to prepare for his dream of working in television. He has been Head of West Coast Research at ABC, then moved to NBC in 2000 and became Head of Scheduling for 11 years.