Tuesday Results: NBC has won its 6th consecutive Tuesday in 18-49 with the #1 show of the night, “The Voice” and the #1 drama on ABC, CBS or NBC at 10.
“Parenthood.” “Go On” and “The New Normal” rank #2 in 18-49 in their
time periods.
With their first telecasts in three weeks, “Go On” and “Parenthood”
are down just a tenth of a point from their prior episodes and “New
Normal” is up a tenth.
* From 8-9:01 p.m. ET, “The Voice” (3.8/11 in 18-49, 11.0 million
viewers overall) scored the #1 18-49 rating of the night on ABC, CBS,
NBC and Fox, winning the time period by a 27 percent margin (with a
3.8 rating vs. a 3.0 for CBS’s second-place “NCIS”) and also topping
ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars” Results Show by 100 percent (3.8 vs.
1.9). “The Voice” is up 90 percent versus NBC’s average in the time
period last season in 18-49 rating (3.8 vs. 2.0) and up 80 percent in
total viewers (10.984 million vs. 6.116 million).
* Despite last week’s Tuesday preemption for election coverage,
“The Voice” delivered gains versus the comparable results show from
the prior cycle of 9 percent in 18-49 rating (with a 3.8 vs. a 3.5
from 9-10 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10) and 22 percent in total viewers
(10.984 million vs. 8.999 million). “The Voice” grew by 0.5 of a
point in 18-49 or 14 percent from half-hour to half-hour (to a 4.1
from a 3.6) and by 9 percent in total viewers (11.4 million vs. 10.5
million).
* From 9:01-9:31 p.m. ET “Go On” (2.3/6 in 18-49, 6.3 million
viewers overall) finished #2 in the time period among ABC, CBS, NBC
and Fox, ahead of Fox’s “New Girl” and ABC’s “Happy Endings” in adults
18-49 and total viewers and within 0.5 of a rating point of #1 in the
slot in 18-49 (2.3 vs. 2.8 for CBS’s “NCIS” in the half-hour).
* With its first Tuesday telecast in three weeks, “Go On” retained
96% of the 2.4 for its prior edition in 18-49 and is currently showing
total-viewers growth of 3 percent (6.318 million vs. 6.117 million).
* From 9:31-10:01 p.m. ET, “The New Normal” (1.8/5 in 18-49, 4.7
million in total viewers) finished #2 in the time period among ABC,
CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 and total viewers.
* With its first telecast in three weeks, “The New Normal” is up
6% versus the 1.7 for its most recent episode in 18-49 and up 10
percent in total viewers (4.748 million vs. 4.329 million).
* From 10:01-11 p.m. ET, “Parenthood” (1.8/5 in 18-49, 4.7 million
in total viewers) is the #1 drama on ABC, CBS and NBC in the time
period in adults 18-49, topping CBS’s “Vegas” by a 13 percent margin
(1.8 vs. 1.6) and ABC’s “Private Practice” by 64 percent (1.8 vs.
1.1). In the 10:30 lead-in to local news, “Parenthood” tied for #1
among ABC, CBS and NBC in the key news demos of adults 25-54 (2.2
rating each for “Parenthood” and “Vegas”).
* With its first telecast in three weeks, “Parenthood” retained
95% of the 1.9 for its prior edition in 18-49
* Keep in mind that last season, “Parenthood” originals added an
average of 47 percent to these next-day “live plus same day” ratings
in 18-49 when Nielsen reported “live plus seven day” results.