NBC: “Talent” up 17% week to week

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NBCTuesday Results: From 8-10 p.m. ET, “America’s Got Talent” (2.7/8 in 18-49, 10.4 million viewers overall) grew versus results for the prior Tuesday by 17 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 2.7 from a 2.3) and by 11 percent or 1.0 million persons in total viewers (10.353 million vs. 9.323 million).  From its first half-hour to its fourth, “Talent” grew by 35 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 3.1 from a 2.3) and 26 percent or 2.3 million persons in total viewers (11.355 million vs. 9.043 million).


Counting just its second hour from 9-10 p.m. ET versus the prior week’s 9-10 p.m. telecast, “America’s Got Talent” is up week to week by 30 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 3.0 from a 2.3) and 20 percent or 1.8 million persons in total viewers (11.168 million vs.9.323 million).

·       “America’s Got Talent” scored the top non-sports results of the night on ABC, CBS and NBC in 18-49 and total viewers and was the #`1 non-sports program in its slot among those networks in 18-49, total viewers and all other key categories.  “Talent” delivered a 108 percent margin in 18-49 over ABC’s original time-period competition of “Wipeout” and the debut of “Trust Us With Your Life” (with a 2.7/8 from 8-10 p.m. vs. ABC’s 1.3/4)

·       From 10-11 p.m. ET, “Love in the Wild” (1.3/4 in 18-49, 4.4 million viewers overall) is currently up 8% versus last week’s 1.2 rating in adults 18-49 (pending updates), despite last night’s competition from Fox’s coverage of the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.  In total viewers, “Love in the Wild” is currently up week to week by 6 percent (4.373 million vs. 4.110 million), despite the baseball competition (pending updates).   “Love in the Wild” is currently the time period’s top non-sports choice on ABC, CBS or NBC in adults 18-49 versus ABC’s premiere of “NY Med” and CBS’s “48 Hours Mystery” encore.

For the night, NBC is the #1 non-sports choice among ABC, CBS and NBC in adults 18-49, total viewers and all other key ratings categories.

In Late-Night Metered Markets Tuesday night:

In Nielsen’s 56 metered markets, household results were: “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” 2.3/6; CBS’s “Late Show with David Letterman,” 2.3/6; and ABC’s combo of “Nightline,” 3.0/7; and “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” 1.4/4.

In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 results were: “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” 0.7/3; “Late Show,” 0.5/2; “Nightline,” 0.8/4; and “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” 0.5/3.

At 12:35 a.m., “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” (1.2/4 in metered-market households) beat CBS’s “Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson” (1.1/4 with an encore).  In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, “Late Night” (0.5/3 in 18-49) topped “Late Late Show” (0.4/2 with an encore).

At 1:35 a.m., “Last Call with Carson Daly” averaged a 0.8/3 in metered-market households with an encore and a 0.3/3 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters.

NOTE: All ratings are “live plus same day” from Nielsen Media Research unless otherwise indicated.

(source: NBC)