Daylight Savings Time probably isn’t helping the networks.
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: After reruns at 0.5/0.4/0.3/0.2, THE CON held at 0.2.
CBS: TOUGH AS NAILS was steady at 0.4. It was followed by A GRAMMY SALUTE TO THE SOUNDS OF CHANGE, which was low at 0.2.
NBC: CHICAGO MED crashed by 0. to 0.7, CHICAGO FIRE fell 0.2 to 0.8, and CHICAGO PD was steady at 0.8.
FOX: THE MASKED SINGER dropped 0.2 to 1.1, and GAME OF TALENTS stayed at 0.7.
CW: RIVERDALE (0.1) and NANCY DREW (0.1) were steady.
Tonight, CBS airs back-to-back season finale episodes of THE UNICORN.
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 with the broadcast finals.
PREVIOUS WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARDS (FAST NATIONALS)
PREVIOUS WEDNESDAY CABLE & BROADCAST NATIONALS
NEWS & LATE NIGHT BROADCAST RATINGS
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