Primetime Ratings: Sunday Game Shows Lead ABC
ABC won the Sunday prime ratings race, posting a 0.8 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 4 share. That was better than the 0.7/4 that CBS tallied.
On ABC, it was an America’s Funniest Home Videos repeat, then Celebrity Family Feud down 9% at 1.0 and $100,000 Pyramid at a flat 0.8. To Tell the Truth got a flat 0.7.
On CBS, it was a 60 Minutes repeat and then Big Brother up 7% at 1.5. Reruns of Bull and NCIS: Los Angeles followed.
NBC got a 0.5/2. Repeats led into Shades of Blue, down 20% at 0.4.
Fox scored a 0.3/1. A One Strange Rock repeat led into the I Heart Country Festival at 0.4.
Telemundo and Univision also did a 0.3/1.
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Michael Malone, senior content producer at B+C/Multichannel News, covers network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television. He hosts the podcasts Busted Pilot, about what’s new in television, and Series Business, a chat with the creator of a new program, and writes the column “The Watchman.” He joined B+C in 2005. His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Playboy and New York magazine.