NBC Wins Monday Among the Broadcast Nets in 18-49, 'VOICE' Is #1 Show

NBC finishes #1 Monday night among the Big 4 networks in adults, men and women 18-49 and 25-54, led by the #1 show of the night on those nets in each of those measures, "The Voice." Note the NBC station in Portland carried NBA basketball.

NBC's "The Voice" (1.9/7 in 18-49, 9.3 million viewers overall from 8-10:01 p.m. ET) wins the time period over "Dancing With the Stars" by a +19% margin in adult 18-49 rating (1.9 vs. 1.6). Is the #1 show of the night in adults 18-49 as well as men and women 18-49 and adults, men and women 25-54. Retains 95% week to week in 18-49 (1.9 vs. 2.0) and 97% of in total viewers (9.267 million vs. 9.570 million). Will add substantial viewership via time-shifting and VOD - so far this season, "The Voice" is growing by +26% in 18-49 rating going from L+SD to L+7 (from a 2.52 to a 3.18) and +2.0 million viewers overall (11.0 million to 13.0 million). Upscale: Monday's "The Voice" is delivering a strong upscale audience this season, indexing at a 115 among adults 18-49 in $100K+ homes (with 100 representing an average concentration of those homes).

"Taken" (0.8/3 in 18-49, 4.6 million viewers overall from 10:01-11 p.m. ET): Wins the slot among ABC, CBS and NBC in adults, men and women 18-49 and 25-54, as well as total viewers. Is currently up week to week in total viewers (4.624 million vs. 4.550 million), pending updates. Is currently delivering its most-watched episode since April 3 (4.7 million). Will add significant viewership via time-shifting and VOD - so far this season, "Taken" has increased by +30% in 18-49 rating going from L+SD to L+7 (from a 1.13 to a 1.47) and +1.9 million viewers overall (5.6 million to 7.5 million).

In Late-Night Metered Markets Monday Night: In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 1.9/5; "Late Show with Stephen Colbert," 2.3/6; and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 1.4/4 with an encore.

In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 0.6/3; "Late Show," 0.4/2; and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 0.4/3 with an encore.

From 12:35-1:05 a.m. ET, ABC's "Nightline" averaged a 1.0/4 in metered-market households and a 0.2/2 in 18-49 in the Local People Meters.

From 12:35-1:35 a.m. ET, ratings were: "Late Night with Seth Meyers," 1.0/4 in metered-market households; CBS's "Late Late Show," 1.0/4. In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, averages were: "Late Night," 0.3/2 in 18-49; "Late Late Show," 0.2/2.

At 1:35 a.m., "Last Call with Carson Daly" averaged a 0.6/3 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 "live plus same day" data from Nielsen Media Research unless otherwise indicated.

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