NBC Takes Tuesday With an Encore Recap THE VOICE #1 Show of the Night

By: Apr. 12, 2017
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An encore recap episode of NBC's THE VOICE (1.6/7 in 18-49, 7.7 million viewers overall from 8-9:01 p.m. ET) is the #1 show of the night on the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49 by a +33% margin (with a 1.6 rating vs. a 1.2 for ABC's #2 "The Middle"). Grows +14% versus the comparable year-ago recap in both 18-49 (1.6 vs. 1.4 on April 5, 2016) and total viewers (7.655 million vs. 6.719 million). Wins the timeslot among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49 and every other key demo. Will add substantial viewership via time-shifting and VOD - So far this season, Tuesday's "Voice" has increased by +25% in 18-49 rating going from L+SD to L+7 (from a 2.55 to a 3.19) and more than +2.0 million viewers overall (11.1 million to 13.2 million). Upscale: Tuesday's "Voice" is generating a solid upscale audience this season, indexing at a 111 among adults 18-49 in $100K+ homes.

"Trial & Error" (0.9/4 in 18-49, 3.8 million viewers overall from 9:01-9:30 p.m. ET): Maintains 100% week to week in 18-49 (0.9 vs. 0.9) and is currently up in total viewers (3.813 million vs. 3.764 million), pending updates, despite a 16% drop in this week's lead-in (1.6 from an encore recap "Voice" vs. last week's 1.9 for an original). Is close to rounding up to a 1.0 (currently reporting a 0.946 in these prelim fast-affiliate ratings). Will increase with time-shifting and VOD viewers - "Trial & Error" has grown by +28% in 18-49 rating so far this season going from L+SD to L+7 (1.30 to a 1.67) and +1.4 million viewers overall (5.6 million to 7.0 million).. Upscale: "Trial" is delivering a strong upscale audience, indexing at a 122 at 9 p.m. and a 124 at 9:30 among adults 18-49 in $100K+ homes.

A second episode of "Trial & Error" (0.8/3 in 18-49, 2.9 million viewers overall from 9:30-10 p.m. ET): Grows +14% versus the prior week's 9:30 episode in adults 18-49 (0.8 vs. 0.7) and retains 98% in total viewers (2.945 million vs. 3.014 million). Retains 89% of its lead-in from the 9 p.m. "Trial" in adults 18-49 and 100% in adults 18-34 (0.5 vs. 0.5).

A rebroadcast of "Chicago Fire" (0.6/2 in 18-49, 3.0 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET): Maintains 100% of its most recent regular-slot encore in 18-49 (0.6 vs. 0.6 on Dec. 27, 2016) and grows +6% in total viewers (3.011 million vs. 2.853 million).

NBC finishes #1 for the night among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49, marking the 16th straight Tuesday NBC has finished #1 or tied for #1.

In Late-Night Metered Markets Tuesday Night: In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 1.7/4 with an encore telecast; "Late Show with Stephen Colbert," 2.0/5 with an encore; and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 1.8/5.

In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 0.5/3 with an encore; "Late Show," 0.3/2 with an encore; and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 0.5/3.

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," 0.9/4 in metered-market households with an encore; CBS's "Late Late Show," 1.0/4 with an encore. In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, averages were: "Late Night," 0.3/2 in 18-49 with an encore; "Late Late Show," 0.2/2 with an encore.

At 1:35 a.m., "Last Call with Carson Daly" averaged a 0.6/3 in metered-market households with an encore 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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