NBC's HOLLYWOOD GAME NIGHT Matches February High

"Hollywood Game Night" (1.1/4 in 18-49, 3.8 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET) jumped week to week by +22% in adults 18-49(to a 1.1 rating from a 0.9) and +19% in total viewers (3.785million vs. 3.176 million). In a highly competitive time period against CBS's "Big Bang Theory" and "Millers," Fox's "Hell's Kitchen" and ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" encore, "Hollywood Game Night" generated NBC's second-best 18-49 and total-viewer results in the time period since March 27, trailing over that span only the May 1 "iHeart Radio Music Awards."

· "Hollywood Game Night" matched the show's highest 18-49 rating since Feb. 27 (when its first Thursday telecast of the season averaged a 1.2 at 9 p.m. ET) and delivered its biggest overall audience since March 27 (4.283 million).

· Night 2 of "Rosemary's Baby" (1.0/3 in 18-49, 3.3 million viewers overall from 9-11 p.m. ET) grew substantially from its first half-hour to its fourth, by +38% in adults 18-49 (to a 1.1 rating from a 0.8) and by +31% in total viewers (3.8 million vs. 2.9 million). Night 2 of "Rosemary's Baby" retained 91% of its Night 1 rating in adults 18-49 (1.0 vs. 1.1 on Sunday, May 11 from 9-11 p.m.) and 90% of its Night 1 result in total viewers (3.312 million vs. 3.676 million).

· For its second hour from 10-11 p.m. ET, "Rosemary's Baby" tied for #2 among ABC, CBS and NBC in adults 18-49 and finished within 0.3 of a rating point of #1 among those nets (1.1 vs. 1.4 for CBS's "Elementary" season finale).

In Late-Night Metered Markets Thursday Night:

· In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 2.6/7; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.2/6; 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,"1.1/5; "Late Show," 0.4/2; and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 0.5/2.

· From 12:35-1:05 a.m. ET, ABC's "Nightline" averaged a 1.3/4 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, "Late Night with Seth Meyers" (1.2/4 in metered-market households) beat CBS's "Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" (1.1/4). In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, "Late Night" (0.6/4 in 18-49) topped "Late Late Show" (0.3/2).

· At 1:35 a.m., "Last Call with Carson Daly" averaged a 0.7/3 in metered-market households and a 0.3/3 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters.

NOTE: All ratings are "live plus same day" from Nielsen Media Research unless otherwise indicated.

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