NBC's BLINDSPOT (1.3/5 in 18-49, 5.6 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET): Grows +8% versus last week's 1.2 in these prelim fast-affiliate ratings in 18-49 and matches last week's 1.3 in official nationals. In total viewers (5.613 million), is up versus last week's 5.567 million in fast-affiliate ratings and 5.604 million in official nationals.
Equals the show's highest 18-49 rating since April 25 (1.4), excluding a Sept. 14 episode that followed the season finale of "America's Got Talent."
Matches the show's last four telecasts on Monday night last season, each of which benefited from a "Voice" lead-in.
Is up +18% versus NBC's average in the hour last season in 18-49 (1.3 vs. 1.1, L+SD non-sports).
Will add significant viewership via time-shifting and VOD - the previous week's "Blindspot" grew by +69% in 18-49 rating (from a 1.3 to 2.2) and +2.8 million viewers overall (5.6 million to 8.4 million) going from L+SD to L+6.
Upscale: Is delivering a strong upscale audience, indexing at a 120 among adults 18-49 living in homes with $100K+ incomes (100 represents an average concentration of those homes).
"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1.3/4 in 18-49, 5.7 million viewers overall from 9-10 p.m. ET): Is close to rounding up to a 1.4 rating in 18-49 (currently reporting a 1.34 in these preliminary fast-affiliate ratings).
Is currently running within 0.1 of a point of CBS's "Criminal Minds" (1.3 vs. 1.4) and ties it in the 9:30-10 p.m. half-hour (1.4 vs. 1.4).
Facing competition last night from ESPN's MLB Playoffs, is currently running within 0.2 of last week's 1.5 in these prelim fast-affiliate ratings in 18-49 and within 0.3 of last week's 1.6 in official nationals.
In total viewers, is running within 6% of both last week's 6.045 million in fast-affiliate ratings and 6.090 million in official nationals
Is maintaining +100% of what the show was averaging at the end of last season in 18-49 (1.3 vs. 1.3 during the May sweep).
Will add substantial viewership via time-shifting and VOD - last week's "Law & Order: SVU" grew by +69% in 18-49 rating (from a 1.6 to a 2.76) and more than +3.1 million viewers overall (6.1 million to 9.2 million) going from L+SD to L+6.
"Chicago P.D." (1.3/5 in 18-49, 6.2 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET): Is close to rounding up to a 1.4 rating in 18-49 (currently reporting a 1.345 in these prelim fast-affiliate ratings).
Grows week to week in total viewers (6.170 million vs. 6.139 million), despite last night's Giants-Mets baseball playoff competition.
Ties for #1 in the time period among ABC,
CBS and
NBC in adults 18-34 and ranks #1 outright among those nets, ahead of ABC's "Designated Survivor," in women 18-34.
Outrates CBS's "Code Black" in the time period in every key measure.
Despite the 10 p.m. hour, grows half-hour to half-hour in adults 18-49 (1.3 to 1.4), as well as women 18-49 and men 18-49.
Will add significant viewership via time-shifting and VOD - last week's "Chicago P.D." increased by +73% in 18-49 (1.5 to 2.6) and more than +3.6 million viewers overall (6.1 million to 9.8 million) going from L+SD to L+6.
In Late-Night Metered Markets Wednesday Night: In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 2.4/6; "Late Show with Stephen Colbert," 2.2/6; and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 2.1/5.
In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 0.7/4; "Late Show," 0.4/2; and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 0.7/4.
From 12:35-1:05 a.m. ET, ABC's "Nightline" averaged a 1.4/5 in metered-market households and a 0.4/3 in 18-49 in the Local People Meters.
From 12:35-1:35 a.m. ET, ratings were: "Late Night with Seth Meyers," 1.2/4 in metered-market households; CBS's "Late Late Show," 1.1/4. In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, averages were: "Late Night," 0.4/3 in 18-49; "Late Late Show," 0.2/1.
At 1:35 a.m., "Last Call with Carson Daly" averaged a 0.7/3 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 "fast affiliate time period" data from Nielsen Media Research. All ratings are "live plus same day" unless otherwise indicated.
