NBC's BLACKLIST REDEMPTION Grows Week-to-Week, Nabs Its Top Rating Since March 2

By: Mar. 31, 2017
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"The Blacklist: Redemption" (0.8/3 in 18-49, 4.1 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET): Grows +14% week to week in 18-49 (0.8 vs. 0.7) and +3% in total viewers (4.064 million vs. 3.956 million). Captures a four-week high in 18-49, the show's top rating since a 1.0 on March 2. Finishes within 0.1 of first place in the slot among ABC, CBS and NBC in 18-49, behind only CBS' season debut of "Amazing Race." Ties for #1 among those nets in men 18-49. Will add significant viewership via time-shifting and VOD -- "Blacklist: Redemption" has grown by +59% in 18-49 rating so far this season going from L+SD to L+7 (0.81 to a 1.29) and +2.3 million viewers overall (4.2 million to 6.5 million). Upscale: "Blacklist: Redemption" is generating a strong upscale audience, indexing at a 114 among adults 18-49 in $100K+ homes.

"Chicago Med" (0.9/3 in 18-49, 5.9 million viewers overall from 9-10 p.m. ET): Ties for #2 in the timeslot among the Big 4 networks among millennials and female millennials (adults and women 18-34). Ranks #2 outright among those nets in male millennials. Will add substantial viewership via time-shifting and VOD - so far this season, "Med" has been increasing by +64% in 18-49 rating going from L+SD to L+7 (from a 1.30 to a 2.13) and +3.2 million viewers overall (6.8 million to 10.0 million).

An encore telecast of "Superstore" averages a 0.7/3 in 18-49, 2.7 million viewers overall from 8-8:30 p.m. ET. Upscale: "Superstore" is delivering a strong upscale audience, indexing at a 117 among adults 18-49 in $100K+ homes.

"Powerless" (0.6/2 in 18-49, 2.0 million viewers overall from 8:30-9 p.m. ET): Despite being preempted each of the last two weeks, finishes within 0.1 of its prior rating in adults 18-49 (0.7 on March 9). Will grow significantly with time-shifting and VOD - "Powerless" is increasing by +38% in 18-49 rating going from L+SD to L+7 so far this season (from a 0.82 to a 1.12) and +679,000 viewers overall (2.6 million to 3.2 million). Upscale: "Powerless" generates a solid upscale audience, indexing at a 116 among adult 18-49 living in homes with $100K+ incomes.

In Late-Night Metered Markets Thursday Night:In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 1.9/5; "Late Show with Stephen Colbert," 2.4/6; and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 1.6/4 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," 0.5/3; and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 0.5/3 with an encore.

From 12:35-1:05 a.m. ET, ABC's "Nightline" averaged a 1.2/4 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," 1.1/4 in metered-market households; CBS's "Late Late Show," 1.0/3. 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 "fast affiliate time period" data from Nielsen Media Research. All ratings are "live plus same day" unless otherwise indicated.



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