NBC's AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Ranks #1 for Primetime Week of June 20th
By: Caryn Robbins Jun. 28, 2016
With AMERICA'S GOT TALENT ranking #1 for the week among primetime telecasts on the Big 4 networks and "American Ninja Warrior," "Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge," "Maya & Marty," "The Night Shift" and three Olympic Trials broadcasts ranking among the top 25, NBC has won the primetime ratings week of June 20-26 among those networks in adults 18-49 and other key demographics, according to "live plus same day" figures from Nielsen Media Research.
While "Talent" ranked #1 for the week on the Big 4 in adults 18-49, Monday's "Ninja" finished #4, Monday's "Spartan" tied for #10, Sunday's Women's Gymnastics Championships ranked #12, Wednesday's "Ninja" encore, Tuesday's "Maya & Marty" and Sunday's swimming Olympics Trials tied for #16 and Wednesday's "Night Shift" and Friday's Women's Gymnastics Championships tied for #23. "Talent" was also the #1 Big 4 primetime telecast of the week in total viewers, adults 25-54, women 25-54, all key adult-male demos, teens 12-17 and kids 2-11. In total viewers, "Talent" outscored the #2 Big 4 telecast of the week by +3.6 million persons (11.7 million vs. 8.1 million for ABC's #2 "$100,000 Pyramid"). For the week, NBC maintained 100% of its year-ago rating in adults 18-49 and most other key demographics and grew +2% versus the same week last year in total viewers (4.6 million vs. 4.5 million). NBC ranked #1 or tied for #1 among ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX for the week in adults 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54, women 18-49, women 25-54 and all key adult-male demos.Videos