NBC's CHICAGO P.D. Wins in Time Slot in Every Key Measure

By: Feb. 23, 2017
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NBC's CHICAGO PD (1.3/5 in 18-49, 6.5 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) wins the 10 p.m. hour among ABC, CBS and NBC in all key demographics plus total viewers. Retains 100% week to week in adult 18-49 rating (1.3 vs. 1.3). Captures a +44% margin of victory among ABC, CBS and NBC in the time period in adults 18-49 (1.3 vs. 0.9 for ABC's "The Match Game"). Will add significant viewership via time-shifting and VOD - "Chicago P.D." is increasing by +73% in 18-49 rating so far this season going from L+SD to L+7 (from a 1.39 to a 2.40) and +3.6 million viewers overall (6.3 million to 9.9 million).

"Law & Order: SVU" (1.3/5 in 18-49, 5.7 million viewers overall from 9-10 p.m. ET): Ties for #2 in the timeslot among the Big 4 nets in adults, men and women 18-49. Increases its audience half-hour to half-hour in every key measure. Retains 93% week to week in 18-49 (1.3 vs. 1.4), 100% in adults 18-34 (0.9 vs. 0.9) and grows in men 18-34 (0.7 vs. 0.6).Will add substantial viewership via time-shifting and VOD - "SVU" has grown by +74% so far this season in 18-49 rating going from L+SD to L+7 (from a 1.49 to a 2.59) and more than +3.0 million viewers overall (6.2 million to 9.3 million).

"Blindspot" (0.8/3 in 18-49, 4.1 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET): Maintain 100% week to week in adult 18-49 (0.8 vs. 0.8) and grows in total viewers (4.121 million vs. 4.065 million) and adults 18-34 (0.5 vs. 0.4). Will add significant viewership via time-shifting and VOD - "Blindspot" has increased by +72% so far this season in 18-49 rating going from L+SD to L+7 (from a 1.15 to a 1.98) and +2.7 million viewers overall (5.4 million to 8.1 million). Upscale: "Blindspot" is delivering a strong upscale audience, indexing at a 120 among adults 18-49 in $100K+ homes.


In Late-Night Metered Markets Wednesday Night: In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 2.3/6; "Late Show with Stephen Colbert," 2.5/7; and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 1.7/5 with an encore.

In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 0.7/4; "Late Show," 0.5/3; and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 0.4/2 with an encore.

From 12:35-1:05 a.m. ET, ABC's "Nightline" averaged a 1.1/4 in metered-market households and a 0.3/2 in 18-49 in the Local People Meters.

From 12:35-1:35 a.m. ET, ratings were: "Late Night with Seth Meyers," 1.3/5 in metered-market households; CBS's "Late Late Show," 1.0/4. In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, averages were: "Late Night," 0.4/3 in 18-49; "Late Late Show," 0.3/2.

At 1:35 a.m., "Last Call with Carson Daly" averaged a 0.8/4 in metered-market households and a 0.2/2 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters.

NOTE: Primetime results are based on "fast affiliate time period" data from Nielsen Media Research. All ratings are "live plus same day" unless otherwise indicated.



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